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Evelyn Furtsch

1914 - 2015

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Evelyn Pearl Furtsch (later Ojeda, April 17, 1914 – March 5, 2015) was an American sprint runner. Furtsch won the gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay with teammates Mary Carew, Annette Rogers and Wilhelmina von Bremen at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Evelyn Furtsch is the 374th most popular athlete (down from 242nd in 2019), the 5,160th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,370th in 2019) and the 105th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Evelyn Furtsch ranks 374 out of 6,025Before her are Edward Lindberg, Anni Steuer, Joseph Benz, Albin Lermusiaux, Gösta Lilliehöök, and Pavel Schmidt. After her are Ugo Frigerio, Erik Lundqvist, Étienne Gailly, Betty Cuthbert, Marianne Werner, and Harald Grønningen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Evelyn Furtsch ranks 216Before her are Lakshmi Sahgal, Sergej Kraigher, Wayne Morris, Lajos Baróti, Rosalyn Tureck, and Josep Escolà. After her are Reuben Fine, Edmund Muskie, Bertus Aafjes, Viktor Grishin, Dobri Dobrev, and Orhan Veli Kanık. Among people deceased in 2015, Evelyn Furtsch ranks 205Before her are Karl Josef Becker, Elżbieta Krzesińska, Angelo Anquilletti, Veijo Meri, Daevid Allen, and Guy Béart. After her are Tignous, Gene Amdahl, Patachou, Nora Brockstedt, Ants Antson, and Wendell Ford.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Evelyn Furtsch ranks 5,160 out of 20,380Before her are Samuel Wilson (1766), Jessie Redmon Fauset (1882), Jon Huntsman Jr. (1960), Pete Maravich (1947), Rocky Graziano (1919), and William Conrad (1920). After her are Vance D. Brand (1931), Corey Taylor (1973), John Elkann (1976), Oscar Hammerstein II (1895), Eileen Ryan (1927), and Sam Jaffe (1891).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Evelyn Furtsch ranks 105Before her are Harry Stenqvist (1893), George Baird (1907), Helen Stephens (1918), Ted Meredith (1891), Albert Tyler (1872), and Edward Lindberg (1886). After her are Harold Osborn (1899), Constance Titus (1873), Daniel Kinsey (1902), Charles Reidpath (1889), Johnny Hayes (1886), and Lee Haney (1959).