ATHLETE
Alfred Lane
1891 - 1965

Alfred Lane
Alfred Page Lane (September 26, 1891 – October 2, 1965) was an American sport shooter who competed at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. He is a five-time Olympic champion and is the first of five shooters to have won two Olympic individual gold medals. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2024). Alfred Lane is the 1,565th most popular athlete (up from 1,685th in 2024), the 9,345th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,237th in 2019) and the 295th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Alfred Lane ranks 1,565 out of 6,025. Before him are Gregor Hradetzky, Maximilian Raub, Akitsugu Konno, Steve Hooker, Dorothy Brookshaw, and Carl Kaufmann. After him are Helmut Hamann, Gunnar Höjer, Denis Oswald, Romeo Rivers, Gerd Hornberger, and Paola Pigni.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGregor Hradetzky
1909 - 1984
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,559
Maximilian Raub
1926 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,560
Akitsugu Konno
1944 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,561
Steve Hooker
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,562
Dorothy Brookshaw
1912 - 1962
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,563
Carl Kaufmann
1936 - 2008
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,564
Alfred Lane
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,565
Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,566
Gunnar Höjer
1875 - 1936
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,567
Denis Oswald
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,568
Romeo Rivers
1907 - 1986
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,569
Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,570
Paola Pigni
1945 - 2021
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,571
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1891, Alfred Lane ranks 255. Before him are Wallace Reid, Jean Jacoby, Gustaf Lindblom, Riccardo Bacchelli, Leo Burnett, and Hans Liesche. After him are Harry Hebner, Zofia Stryjeńska, John A. Costello, Oliverio Girondo, Martti Nieminen, and Josef Šroubek. Among people deceased in 1965, Alfred Lane ranks 198. Before him are John Kitzmiller, Félix Paiva, William Hogenson, Charles Sheeler, Othmar Ammann, and Luigi Maiocco. After him are Boško Simonović, Edward Archibald, Bill Black, Tadd Dameron, Alan Washbond, and Mary Boland.
Others Born in 1891
Go to all RankingsWallace Reid
ACTOR
1891 - 1923
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 249
Jean Jacoby
PAINTER
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 250
Gustaf Lindblom
ATHLETE
1891 - 1960
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 251
Riccardo Bacchelli
WRITER
1891 - 1985
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 252
Leo Burnett
BUSINESSPERSON
1891 - 1971
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 253
Hans Liesche
ATHLETE
1891 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 254
Alfred Lane
ATHLETE
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 255
Harry Hebner
SWIMMER
1891 - 1968
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 256
Zofia Stryjeńska
PAINTER
1891 - 1976
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 257
John A. Costello
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1976
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 258
Oliverio Girondo
WRITER
1891 - 1967
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 259
Martti Nieminen
WRESTLER
1891 - 1941
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 260
Josef Šroubek
SOCCER PLAYER
1891 - 1964
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 261
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsJohn Kitzmiller
ACTOR
1913 - 1965
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 192
Félix Paiva
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1965
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 193
William Hogenson
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 194
Charles Sheeler
PAINTER
1883 - 1965
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 195
Othmar Ammann
ENGINEER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 196
Luigi Maiocco
GYMNAST
1892 - 1965
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 197
Alfred Lane
ATHLETE
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 198
Boško Simonović
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1965
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 199
Edward Archibald
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 200
Bill Black
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1965
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 201
Tadd Dameron
MUSICIAN
1917 - 1965
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 202
Alan Washbond
ATHLETE
1899 - 1965
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 203
Mary Boland
ACTOR
1882 - 1965
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 204
In United States
Among people born in United States, Alfred Lane ranks 9,347 out of 20,380. Before him are George Abbott (1887), Shelly Manne (1920), Tim Conway (1933), John Romero (1967), Carl Kaufmann (1936), and Gregory Walcott (1928). After him are Lawrence Gordon (1936), Lizzie Velásquez (1989), Christopher George (1931), Eric Kripke (1974), Lauren Lane (1961), and Clint Howard (1959).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsGeorge Abbott
FILM DIRECTOR
1887 - 1995
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,341
Shelly Manne
MUSICIAN
1920 - 1984
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,342
Tim Conway
ACTOR
1933 - 2019
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,343
John Romero
GAME DESIGNER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,344
Carl Kaufmann
ATHLETE
1936 - 2008
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,345
Gregory Walcott
ACTOR
1928 - 2015
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,346
Alfred Lane
ATHLETE
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,347
Lawrence Gordon
PRODUCER
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,348
Lizzie Velásquez
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1989 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,349
Christopher George
ACTOR
1931 - 1983
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,350
Eric Kripke
FILM DIRECTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,351
Lauren Lane
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,352
Clint Howard
ACTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 9,353
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Alfred Lane ranks 295. Before him are Cliff Bourland (1921), Charles Grimes (1935), Larry James (1947), Alden Sanborn (1899), David Goggins (1975), and Carl Kaufmann (1936). After him are Fred Tootell (1902), Wilhelmina von Bremen (1909), Charles Jenkins Sr. (1934), Burton Downing (1885), Robert Stangland (1881), and Forrest Towns (1914).
Cliff Bourland
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 289
Charles Grimes
1935 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 290
Larry James
1947 - 2008
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 291
Alden Sanborn
1899 - 1991
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 292
David Goggins
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 293
Carl Kaufmann
1936 - 2008
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 294
Alfred Lane
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 295
Fred Tootell
1902 - 1964
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 296
Wilhelmina von Bremen
1909 - 1976
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 297
Charles Jenkins Sr.
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 298
Burton Downing
1885 - 1929
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 299
Robert Stangland
1881 - 1953
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 300
Forrest Towns
1914 - 1991
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 301


























































