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Clarence DeMar

1888 - 1958

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Clarence Harrison DeMar (June 7, 1888 – June 11, 1958) was a U.S. marathoner, winner of seven Boston Marathons, and Bronze medalist at the 1924 Paris Olympics. He was known by the nickname "Mr. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Clarence DeMar is the 2,561st most popular athlete (up from 2,983rd in 2024), the 13,365th most popular biography from United States (up from 15,002nd in 2019) and the 447th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Clarence DeMar ranks 2,561 out of 6,025Before him are Ángel Herrera Vera, Olga Shishigina, Suleiman Nyambui, Myriam Bédard, James Hall, and Kílian Jornet Burgada. After him are Paul Meister, Nellie Halstead, Allen Johnson, Abel Kiviat, Ariel Hernández, and Xu Haifeng.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1888, Clarence DeMar ranks 275Before him are Lowell Sherman, Miles Mander, Miles Malleson, Paul Cavanagh, Asaf Ali, and Monty Woolley. After him are Marguerite Marsh, Gabriel Thorstensen, Clemence Dane, John Crowe Ransom, Thomas Sopwith, and Jay Gould II. Among people deceased in 1958, Clarence DeMar ranks 199Before him are Willis R. Whitney, Pat O'Connor, Alma Bennett, Eleanor Hallowell Abbott, Vilhelm Wolfhagen, and Charles F. Kettering. After him are Walter Crickmer, Barbara Bennett, Art Bisch, Dunc Munro, Helen Twelvetrees, and Virginia Pearson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Clarence DeMar ranks 13,369 out of 20,380Before him are Bernie Worrell (1944), Jeff Merkley (1956), Rob Riggle (1970), Alphonse Lacroix (1897), Richelle Mead (1976), and Nick Cannon (1980). After him are Don Mancini (1963), Rob Rock (1959), Jamie Clayton (1978), Scott Mechlowicz (1981), Agnes de Mille (1905), and Allen Johnson (1971).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Clarence DeMar ranks 447Before him are Roger Kingdom (1962), John Davis (1921), Merritt Giffin (1887), Willye White (1939), Leroy Burrell (1967), and James Hall (null). After him are Allen Johnson (1971), Abel Kiviat (1892), Mary Decker (1958), Bernard Williams (1978), Sherri Howard (1962), and Alonzo Babers (1961).