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Bob Seagren
1946 - Today

Bob Seagren
Robert Seagren (born October 17, 1946) is a retired American pole vaulter, the 1968 Olympic champion. A native of Pomona, California, Seagren was one of the world's top pole vaulters in the late 1960s and early 1970s. He won six National AAU and four NCAA titles indoors and outdoors. Indoors he posted eight world bests between 1966 and 1969. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bob Seagren is the 2,827th most popular athlete (down from 2,573rd in 2019), the 14,487th most popular biography from United States (down from 13,420th in 2019) and the 471st most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Bob Seagren ranks 2,827 out of 6,025. Before him are Jefferson Pérez, Djabir Saïd-Guerni, Willi Wülbeck, Charlotte and Laura Tremble, Kathrin Boron, and Pete Desjardins. After him are Kim Gevaert, Vladimir Krylov, Jemima Sumgong, Yumileidi Cumbá, Harvey Glance, and Siyka Kelbecheva.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJefferson Pérez
1974 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,821
Djabir Saïd-Guerni
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 2,822
Willi Wülbeck
1954 - Present
HPI: 47.33
Rank: 2,823
Charlotte and Laura Tremble
1999 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,824
Kathrin Boron
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 2,825
Pete Desjardins
1907 - 1985
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 2,826
Bob Seagren
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 2,827
Kim Gevaert
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 2,828
Vladimir Krylov
1964 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 2,829
Jemima Sumgong
1984 - Present
HPI: 47.29
Rank: 2,830
Yumileidi Cumbá
1975 - Present
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 2,831
Harvey Glance
1957 - 2023
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 2,832
Siyka Kelbecheva
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.27
Rank: 2,833
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1946, Bob Seagren ranks 803. Before him are King Sunny Adé, Bill Forsyth, Malcolm Rifkind, Mike Doyle, Ian Porterfield, and Suresh Oberoi. After him are Ed Schafer, Jodi Rell, Manfred Stengl, Christopher Malcolm, Felicity Kendal, and Peter Dodson.
Others Born in 1946
Go to all RankingsKing Sunny Adé
SINGER
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 797
Bill Forsyth
FILM DIRECTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.72
Rank: 798
Malcolm Rifkind
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.61
Rank: 799
Mike Doyle
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 800
Ian Porterfield
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - 2007
HPI: 47.42
Rank: 801
Suresh Oberoi
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.35
Rank: 802
Bob Seagren
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 803
Ed Schafer
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.26
Rank: 804
Jodi Rell
POLITICIAN
1946 - 2024
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 805
Manfred Stengl
ATHLETE
1946 - 1992
HPI: 47.18
Rank: 806
Christopher Malcolm
ACTOR
1946 - 2014
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 807
Felicity Kendal
ACTOR
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.93
Rank: 808
Peter Dodson
BIOLOGIST
1946 - Present
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 809
In United States
Among people born in United States, Bob Seagren ranks 14,491 out of 20,380. Before him are Lena Dunham (1986), Levi Stubbs (1936), Robert J. Lang (1961), Gail Patrick (1911), Wynter Gordon (1985), and Lyle Waggoner (1935). After him are Enzo Amore (1986), Bokeem Woodbine (1973), Alex Hirsch (1985), Lou Amundson (1982), Claudia Jennings (1949), and John Michael Higgins (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsLena Dunham
ACTOR
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 14,485
Levi Stubbs
SINGER
1936 - 2008
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 14,486
Robert J. Lang
MATHEMATICIAN
1961 - Present
HPI: 47.32
Rank: 14,487
Gail Patrick
ACTOR
1911 - 1980
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 14,488
Wynter Gordon
SINGER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 14,489
Lyle Waggoner
ACTOR
1935 - 2020
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 14,490
Bob Seagren
ATHLETE
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 14,491
Enzo Amore
WRESTLER
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 14,492
Bokeem Woodbine
ACTOR
1973 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 14,493
Alex Hirsch
WRITER
1985 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 14,494
Lou Amundson
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 14,495
Claudia Jennings
ACTOR
1949 - 1979
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 14,496
John Michael Higgins
ACTOR
1963 - Present
HPI: 47.30
Rank: 14,497
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Bob Seagren ranks 471. Before him are Dwight Phillips (1977), Jim Ryun (1947), David Payne (1982), Archie Williams (1915), Susan Williams (1969), and Millard Hampton (1956). After him are Harvey Glance (1957), Carie Graves (1953), Margaret Bailes (1951), Jenny Simpson (1986), Butch Johnson (1955), and Al Joyner (1960).
Dwight Phillips
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.68
Rank: 465
Jim Ryun
1947 - Present
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 466
David Payne
1982 - Present
HPI: 47.55
Rank: 467
Archie Williams
1915 - 1993
HPI: 47.53
Rank: 468
Susan Williams
1969 - Present
HPI: 47.45
Rank: 469
Millard Hampton
1956 - Present
HPI: 47.37
Rank: 470
Bob Seagren
1946 - Present
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 471
Harvey Glance
1957 - 2023
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 472
Carie Graves
1953 - 2021
HPI: 47.24
Rank: 473
Margaret Bailes
1951 - Present
HPI: 47.22
Rank: 474
Jenny Simpson
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 475
Butch Johnson
1955 - 2024
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 476
Al Joyner
1960 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 477