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Wesley Coe

1879 - 1926

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Wesley William Coe Jr. (May 8, 1879 – December 24, 1926), sometimes listed as William Wesley Coe Jr., was an American track and field athlete who competed principally in the shot put and also in the hammer throw, discus throw, and tug of war. A native of Boston, Massachusetts, Coe competed for the University of Oxford and became the shot put champion of England in 1901 and 1902. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wesley Coe has received more than 20,304 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Wesley Coe is the 1,677th most popular athlete (down from 1,457th in 2019), the 10,285th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,506th in 2019) and the 293rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Wesley Coe ranks 1,677 out of 6,025Before him are Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský, Marilyn White, Ernesto Formenti, István Barta, Dušan Pašek, and Gordon Pirie. After him are Ann Packer, Bohumil Modrý, Billy Mills, Achille Souchard, Walter Mahlendorf, and Ebbe Parsner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Wesley Coe ranks 242Before him are Waldemar Tietgens, Frank Odberg, Andrey Arkhangelsky, Aimée Antoinette Camus, Bob Crompton, and Harry A. Pollard. After him are Frank Greer, Robert Daniel Carmichael, Benjamin Bradshaw, Sid Grauman, Magnús Guðmundsson, and Edward Hennig. Among people deceased in 1926, Wesley Coe ranks 117Before him are Emily Hobhouse, Mariam Thresia Chiramel, Gérard Cooreman, Albert Corey, René Boylesve, and Bernard Pyne Grenfell. After him are Charles Avery, Ronald Firbank, Annie Speirs, Charles Marion Russell, Sidney Lee, and Tom Forman.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Wesley Coe ranks 10,285 out of 20,380Before him are Irma P. Hall (1935), Leila Denmark (1898), Renée Fleming (1959), Robert A. M. Stern (1939), George B. Seitz (1888), and Curtis Armstrong (1953). After him are Thomas J. Hudner Jr. (1924), Richard Morris Hunt (1827), Diamond Dallas Page (1956), Marc Blucas (1972), William Barr (1950), and George Rogers Clark (1752).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Wesley Coe ranks 293Before him are William Hogenson (1884), Isabelle Daniels (1937), Alfred Lane (1891), Carl Osburn (1884), Francis Frederick (1907), and Marilyn White (1944). After him are Billy Mills (1938), Dean Smith (1932), George Woods (1943), Miller Anderson (1922), Robert Taylor (1948), and Cy Young (1928).