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Charlie Hickcox

1947 - 2010

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Charles Buchanan Hickcox II (February 6, 1947 – June 14, 2010) was an American competition swimmer who swam for the University of Indiana, a three-time Olympic champion at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics, and a former world record-holder in six events. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2024). Charlie Hickcox is the 10th most popular swimmer (up from 160th in 2024), the 3,718th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,341st in 2019) and the 7th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Charlie Hickcox ranks 10 out of 709. Before him are Alfréd Hajós, Michael Phelps, Mike Troy, Rie Mastenbroek, Jimmy McLane, and Duke Kahanamoku. After him are Wally Ris, Frederick Holman, Katalin Szőke, Doug Russell, Carolyn Schuler, and Galina Prozumenshchikova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Charlie Hickcox ranks 257. Before him are Michel Sardou, Eliyahu M. Goldratt, Emmylou Harris, Andréa Ferréol, Malcolm Ranjith, and Nick Castle. After him are Godfrey Chitalu, Bogdan Tanjević, Theo de Jong, Soe Win, Mitch Mitchell, and Peter Strauss. Among people deceased in 2010, Charlie Hickcox ranks 134. Before him are Umaru Musa Yar'Adua, Albert Ghiorso, Howard Zinn, Cécile Aubry, Georges Wilson, and Raimon Panikkar. After him are Werner Schroeter, Bogdan Bogdanović, Captain Beefheart, Trevor Taylor, Raymond Franz, and Bobby Smith.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Charlie Hickcox ranks 3,718 out of 20,380. Before him are Clifford Brown (1930), Celeste Holm (1917), Asa Gray (1810), Anne Meara (1929), Nikki Reed (1988), and Nick Castle (1947). After him are Karen Hantze Susman (1942), Philip Showalter Hench (1896), Tate Donovan (1963), Jim "Bad News" Barnes (1941), Ben Turpin (1869), and Wendy Carlos (1939).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Charlie Hickcox ranks 7. Before him are Gertrude Ederle (1905), Mark Spitz (1950), Michael Phelps (1985), Mike Troy (1940), Jimmy McLane (1930), and Duke Kahanamoku (1890). After him are Wally Ris (1924), Doug Russell (1946), Carolyn Schuler (1943), Bill Mulliken (1939), Ken Huszagh (1891), and Don Schollander (1946).

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