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Eleanor Holm

1913 - 2004

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Eleanor Grace Theresa Holm (December 6, 1912 – January 31, 2004) was an American competition swimmer and Olympic gold medalist. An Olympian in 1928 and 1932, Holm was expelled from the 1936 Summer Olympics team by Avery Brundage under controversial circumstances. Holm went on to have a high-profile career as a socialite and interior designer and co-starred in a Hollywood Tarzan movie, Tarzan's Revenge. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eleanor Holm is the 170th most popular swimmer (down from 151st in 2019), the 10,859th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,080th in 2019) and the 72nd most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Eleanor Holm ranks 170 out of 709. Before her are Ines Diers, Lucy Morton, Thelma Kalama, Fanny Durack, Katsuo Takaishi, and Debbie Meyer. After her are Caeleb Dressel, Shirley Stobs, Julius Frey, Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, Krisztina Egerszegi, and Raymond Thorne.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, Eleanor Holm ranks 377. Before her are Martin Kamen, William Inge, Melvin Frank, Mari Gerekmezyan, Norman Dello Joio, and Heinrich Keimig. After her are Ali Sardar Jafri, Odd Frantzen, Evelyn Venable, Emmanuil Kazakevich, Luigi Piotti, and Jim Backus. Among people deceased in 2004, Eleanor Holm ranks 298. Before her are Frances Dee, Eric Douglas, Bill Nicholson, Leonid Shcherbakov, Lea De Mae, and Bernice Rubens. After her are Jacek Kaczmarski, Bjarne Andersson, Charles Dumas, Coxsone Dodd, James Aloysius Hickey, and Mikheil Korkia.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Eleanor Holm ranks 10,861 out of 20,380. Before her are Larry Storch (1923), Callie Khouri (1957), James Dunbar (1930), Vincent Spano (1962), Vincent Sherman (1906), and Mr. Fuji (1934). After her are Stephen Walt (1955), Sean Gunn (1974), Corin Nemec (1971), Nicole Aunapu Mann (1977), Lee Trevino (1939), and Daniel Pearl (1963).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Eleanor Holm ranks 72. Before her are Eleanor Garatti (1909), Josephine McKim (1910), Bob Skelton (1903), Joe Verdeur (1926), Thelma Kalama (1931), and Debbie Meyer (1952). After her are Caeleb Dressel (1996), Shirley Stobs (1942), Raymond Thorne (1887), Amedee Reyburn (1889), John Hencken (1954), and Marie Corridon (1930).

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