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Earl Eby

1894 - 1970

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Earl William Eby (November 18, 1894 – December 14, 1970) was an American sprinter who won a silver medal in the 800 m at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Earlier at the 1919 Inter-Allied Games he won the 400 m event and placed second in the 800 m to New Zealand's Daniel Mason. He won the 800 m event at the 1920 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He was born in Aurora, Illinois, but attended high school in Chicago, first Calumet High and then Loyola Academy. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Earl Eby is the 1,843rd most popular athlete (up from 1,917th in 2019), the 10,182nd most popular biography from United States (up from 10,830th in 2019) and the 333rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Earl Eby ranks 1,843 out of 6,025. Before him are Harold Smith, Curtis Stevens, Teodor Kocerka, Willie Applegarth, Lyudmila Titova, and Rita Achkina. After him are Basil Heatley, Yevgeny Maskinskov, Jan Mrvík, Jesse Mashburn, John Hunter, and Stan Vickers.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Earl Eby ranks 244. Before him are Roger Vercel, August Dvorak, Kazimierz Wierzyński, Ludwig Wrede, Viktor Vinogradov, and Alexander Hall. After him are Boris Shchukin, Norman Kerry, Frederick E. Morgan, ZaSu Pitts, Lois Wilson, and Jacob Opdahl. Among people deceased in 1970, Earl Eby ranks 240. Before him are Leopoldo Conti, Otis Spann, Grethe Weiser, Stefan Andres, Paul Sturzenegger, and Edward Everett Horton. After him are Máirtín Ó Cadhain, Georgi Naydenov, Georg de Laval, Anita Louise, Jaipal Singh Munda, and John T. Scopes.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Earl Eby ranks 10,184 out of 20,380. Before him are Julianne Nicholson (1971), Joseph Ruben (1950), Lynn Harrell (1944), Jean Parker (1915), David Bordwell (1947), and Jack Holt (1888). After him are Frankie Muniz (1985), John Colter (1774), Bob Foster (1942), June Gable (1945), James H. Clark (1944), and John Perry Barlow (1947).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Earl Eby ranks 333. Before him are Henry Proctor (1929), Tyson Gay (1982), Tom Price (1933), Bob Hayes (1942), Harold Smith (1909), and Curtis Stevens (1898). After him are Jesse Mashburn (1933), Justin Gatlin (1982), Ron Freeman (1947), Josiah McCracken (1874), Calvin Smith (1961), and James Corson (1906).

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