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Frank Jarvis

1878 - 1933

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Frank Washington Jarvis (August 31, 1878 in California, Pennsylvania – June 2, 1933 in Sewickley, Pennsylvania) was an American athlete, and the Olympic 100 m champion of 1900. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Jarvis is the 25th most popular athlete (up from 111th in 2019), the 1,664th most popular biography from United States (up from 3,009th in 2019) and the 10th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Frank Jarvis ranks 25 out of 6,025. Before him are Robert Hichens, Louis Zamperini, Thomas Curtis, Charley Paddock, Dick Fosbury, and Hannes Kolehmainen. After him are Georgios Roubanis, Mike Powell, Archie Hahn, Bruno, Ronnie Coleman, and Lee Evans.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1878, Frank Jarvis ranks 34. Before him are Louis Chevrolet, Carlos Saavedra Lamas, Jan Łukasiewicz, Princess Ingeborg of Denmark, Alexander von Falkenhausen, and Dorothea Douglass Lambert Chambers. After him are Sadriddin Ayni, Milan Hodža, Eileen Gray, Elizabeth Arden, Charles-Ferdinand Ramuz, and Clemens August Graf von Galen. Among people deceased in 1933, Frank Jarvis ranks 24. Before him are Knud Rasmussen, Stefan George, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Oskar Potiorek, Hipólito Yrigoyen, and Erhard Heiden. After him are Grand Duke Alexander Mikhailovich of Russia, Erik Jan Hanussen, Prince Luigi Amedeo, Duke of the Abruzzi, Kenji Miyazawa, Margaret Macdonald Mackintosh, and Anna de Noailles.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Jarvis ranks 1,664 out of 20,380. Before him are Bob Kane (1915), Edwin G. Krebs (1918), Steven Chu (1948), Jeff Bennett (1962), Aaron Burr (1756), and George Akerlof (1940). After him are Herbert Blomstedt (1927), Ron Jeremy (1953), Dwight Schultz (1947), Queen Noor of Jordan (1951), Rosemary Kennedy (1918), and Eric Johnson (1954).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Frank Jarvis ranks 10. Before him are Bob Beamon (1946), Carl Lewis (1961), Louis Zamperini (1917), Thomas Curtis (1873), Charley Paddock (1900), and Dick Fosbury (1947). After him are Mike Powell (1963), Archie Hahn (1880), Ronnie Coleman (1964), Lee Evans (1947), Michael Johnson (1967), and Ray Ewry (1873).

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