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Sherm Clark

1899 - 1980

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Sherman Rockwell Clark (November 16, 1899 – November 8, 1980) was an American rowing coxswain who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. In 1920, he was coxed the American boat from the United States Naval Academy, which won the gold medal in the men's eight. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sherm Clark has received more than 9,357 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Sherm Clark is the 130th most popular athlete, the 3,216th most popular biography from United States and the 35th most popular American Athlete.

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  • 9.4k

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  • 60.62

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 11.39

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 0.74

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Sherm Clark ranks 130 out of 6,025. Before him are Thomas Curtis, Donald Arnold, Pyotr Bolotnikov, Haile Gebrselassie, Egil Danielsen, and Ivanka Khristova. After him are Eric Liddell, Michel Jazy, Alajos Szokolyi, Jim Thorpe, Aleksandr Privalov, and Ron Clarke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1899, Sherm Clark ranks 119. Before him are John Barbirolli, Soraya Tarzi, Pancho Vladigerov, Lovro von Matačić, Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria, and Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski. After him are Noël Coward, Alexander Tcherepnin, Pierre Victor Auger, Justas Paleckis, Leo Borchard, and Semyon Krivoshein. Among people deceased in 1980, Sherm Clark ranks 115. Before him are Luigi Longo, Edelmiro Julián Farrell, Ernst Ocwirk, Alf Sjöberg, Hiroshi Inagaki, and Toyen. After him are Franco Basaglia, Erich Hückel, Barbara O'Neil, Pietro Nenni, Cecil Beaton, and Justas Paleckis.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Sherm Clark ranks 3,216 out of 20,380. Before him are Jennifer Love Hewitt (1979), Kristin Davis (1965), Brent Spiner (1949), Alexandra Ripley (1934), Kevin A. Lynch (1918), and Christian Slater (1969). After him are Eric Hoffer (1898), Lois McMaster Bujold (1949), Douglas Diamond (1953), Edward Calvin Kendall (1972), Joseph Valachi (1904), and Edith Head (1897).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Sherm Clark ranks 35. Before him are Maxie Long (1878), Eddie Eagan (1897), Ralph Rose (1885), Frank Jarvis (1878), Edwin Moses (1955), and Thomas Curtis (1873). After him are Jim Thorpe (1887), Harrison Dillard (1923), Barbara Jones (1937), John Carlos (1945), Carlos Lopes (1947), and Ralph Craig (1889).

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