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Edgar Adams

1868 - 1940

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Edgar Holmes Adams (April 7, 1868 – May 5, 1940) was an American competition diver and swimmer, numismatic scholar, author, coin collector and dealer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edgar Adams is the 76th most popular swimmer (down from 51st in 2019), the 7,025th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,759th in 2019) and the 34th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Edgar Adams ranks 76 out of 709. Before him are Ford Konno, Albina Osipowich, Helen Johns, George Vernot, Mike Burton, and Sandy Neilson. After him are Tini Wagner, Georg Zacharias, Adelaide Lambert, John Devitt, Ethelda Bleibtrey, and Murray Rose.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Edgar Adams ranks 164. Before him are Gustav Mie, Leonardus Nardus, Frederick W. Lanchester, Adolphus Cambridge, 1st Marquess of Cambridge, Prosper Poullet, and José Serrato. After him are Ștefan Luchian, Reynold A. Nicholson, Ladislaus Bortkiewicz, Charles Wallace Richmond, John Sealy Townsend, and Albert William Herre. Among people deceased in 1940, Edgar Adams ranks 148. Before him are Adam Zamenhof, Ameen Rihani, Einar Benediktsson, Otto Toeplitz, Nathanael West, and Martti Marttelin. After him are Paul Passy, Smedley Butler, István Énekes, La Jana, Saint-Pol-Roux, and Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edgar Adams ranks 7,027 out of 20,380. Before him are Harry James (1916), John Miller (1903), Jack Coleman (1958), Elbert Hubbard (1856), Harold Brown (1927), and Lhasa de Sela (1972). After him are Christopher Judge (1964), Maura Healey (1971), Alf Clausen (1941), Robert T. Bakker (1945), Eugene Burton Ely (1886), and Joel Stebbins (1878).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Edgar Adams ranks 34. Before him are David Hammond (1881), Cathy Carr (1954), Ford Konno (1933), Albina Osipowich (1911), Helen Johns (1914), and Sandy Neilson (1956). After him are Ethelda Bleibtrey (1902), Irene Guest (1900), Chris von Saltza (1944), Norman Ross (1895), Lillian Watson (1950), and Katherine Rawls (1917).

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