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Clarence Pinkston

1900 - 1961

Clarence Pinkston

Clarence Elmer "Bud" Pinkston (February 1, 1900 – November 18, 1961) was an American diver. Born in Wichita, Kansas, he attended San Diego High where he won a Gymnastics title at age 15. He is the first San Diegan to win an Olympic Gold Medal. Pinkston attended college at Oregon State University and Stanford University. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Clarence Pinkston is the 740th most popular athlete (up from 1,256th in 2019), the 6,966th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,895th in 2019) and the 174th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Clarence Pinkston ranks 740 out of 6,025. Before him are Warren Cole, Julius Saaristo, Giancarlo Brusati, Alexander Tikhonov, Edith McGuire, and Tim Ahearne. After him are Gioacchino Guaragna, John Svanberg, Charles Winckler, Peter Kirby, Jacques Sautereau, and Lajos Steiner.

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Warren Cole
1940 - 2019
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 734
Julius Saaristo
1891 - 1969
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 735
Giancarlo Brusati
1910 - 2001
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 736
Alexander Tikhonov
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 737
Edith McGuire
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 738
Tim Ahearne
1885 - 1968
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 739
Clarence Pinkston
1900 - 1961
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 740
Gioacchino Guaragna
1908 - 1971
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 741
John Svanberg
1881 - 1957
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 742
Charles Winckler
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 743
Peter Kirby
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 744
Jacques Sautereau
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 745
Lajos Steiner
1903 - 1975
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 746

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Clarence Pinkston ranks 225. Before him are Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Mildred Gillars, Marie Bell, Elizabeth Goudge, Mikhail Tikhonravov, and Christian Matras. After him are Itzik Feffer, Alice Neel, César Espinoza, Mikhail Lavrentyev, Émile Mercier, and Irene Guest. Among people deceased in 1961, Clarence Pinkston ranks 146. Before him are Alberto Galateo, Rosa Sensat, Yaşar Doğu, Mazo de la Roche, Romeo Neri, and Percy Grainger. After him are Dun Karm Psaila, Ben Adams, Ion Barbu, Eduard Tisse, František Drtikol, and Victor d'Arcy.

Others Born in 1900

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Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1970
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 219
Mildred Gillars
EXTREMIST
1900 - 1988
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 220
Marie Bell
ACTOR
1900 - 1985
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 221
Elizabeth Goudge
WRITER
1900 - 1984
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 222
Mikhail Tikhonravov
ENGINEER
1900 - 1974
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 223
Christian Matras
WRITER
1900 - 1988
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 224
Clarence Pinkston
ATHLETE
1900 - 1961
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 225
Itzik Feffer
WRITER
1900 - 1952
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 226
Alice Neel
PAINTER
1900 - 1984
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 227
César Espinoza
SOCCER PLAYER
1900 - 1956
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 228
Mikhail Lavrentyev
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 229
Émile Mercier
ATHLETE
1900 - 2000
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 230
Irene Guest
SWIMMER
1900 - 1970
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 231