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Donald Lippincott

1893 - 1962

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Donald Fithian Lippincott (November 16, 1893 – January 9, 1963) was an American athlete who competed in the sprint events. He competed for the United States in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden where he finished third in the 100 m and second in the 200 m. Lippincott was the first record holder over 100 meters as recognised by the IAAF (then the International Amateur Athletics Federation, now known as the International Association of Athletics Federations). He set the world record in a heat of 100 m at the 1912 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Donald Lippincott is the 503rd most popular athlete (down from 273rd in 2019), the 5,926th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,663rd in 2019) and the 123rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Donald Lippincott ranks 503 out of 6,025Before him are Henry Eriksson, Ken McArthur, Sara Simeoni, József Csermák, Saverio Ragno, and Lauri Lehtinen. After him are Naftali Temu, Mildred McDaniel, Yusuf Dikeç, Lawrence Stevens, Alfred Swahn, and Yevgeniya Sechenova.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Donald Lippincott ranks 189Before him are Gyula Breyer, Arthur Benjamin, Roland Jacobi, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Charles Delporte, and Haykanoush Danielyan. After him are Aleksandr Gauk, George Hodgson, Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis, Ernst Grünfeld, Marcel Minnaert, and Norman Manley. Among people deceased in 1962, Donald Lippincott ranks 131Before him are Sao Shwe Thaik, Vilhjalmur Stefansson, André Roosevelt, Gary Hocking, Hans Felber, and Olga Preobrajenska. After him are Otto Froitzheim, Joe Profaci, Ellen Osiier, Josef Uridil, Ernst Grünfeld, and Henri Oreiller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Donald Lippincott ranks 5,926 out of 20,380Before him are Barry Dennen (1938), Albert Charles Smith (1906), Julie Kavner (1950), Alfred Romer (1894), Dan Ariely (1967), and Joan Osborne (1962). After him are Mary Whiton Calkins (1863), Aileen Riggin (1906), Pharoah Sanders (1940), Alfred Sturtevant (1891), Eric Dane (1972), and Muggsy Bogues (1965).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Donald Lippincott ranks 123Before him are Platt Adams (1885), Mike Conley Sr. (1962), Vince Gallagher (1899), Alice Brown (1960), Betty Robinson (1911), and Rafer Johnson (1935). After him are Mildred McDaniel (1933), Leo Sexton (1909), William Gilmore (1895), Steve Anderson (1906), Eddie Hart (1949), and Fred Alderman (1905).