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Frank Waller

1884 - 1941

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Frank Laird Waller (June 24, 1884 – November 29, 1941) was an American athlete who specialized in the 400 metres. He later became a vocal coach. He competed in the early twentieth century. He won two silver medals in Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics in the men's 400 metres and 400 metre hurdles behind gold medalist Harry Hillman in both events, while a student at the University of Wisconsin. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frank Waller is the 307th most popular athlete (up from 1,621st in 2019), the 4,769th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,944th in 2019) and the 83rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Frank Waller ranks 307 out of 6,025. Before him are Jim Thorpe, Gyula Zsivótzky, Albert Ayat, Romuald Klim, Alain Mimoun, and Eddie Tolan. After him are Vyacheslav Ivanov, Prosper Bruggeman, Karen Hoff, Jürgen Schult, Frank Loomis, and Maurice Greene.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Frank Waller ranks 114. Before him are Arnaud Denjoy, Sofiya Nalepinska-Boychuk, Maciej Rataj, Roy Chapman Andrews, Félix Éboué, and Sekula Drljević. After him are Ludowika Jakobsson, Solomon Lefschetz, Dénes Kőnig, Evelyn Nesbit, Angelos Sikelianos, and Jack Greenwell. Among people deceased in 1941, Frank Waller ranks 119. Before him are Mario García Menocal, George Minne, Eugène Boch, Kazimierz Bartel, Frank Bridge, and Mihály Babits. After him are Nicolae Titulescu, Edgar Aabye, Philippe Gaubert, Filipp Makharadze, Milka Ternina, and Rudolf Ramek.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frank Waller ranks 4,769 out of 20,380. Before him are Edmund White (1940), Elizabeth Banks (1974), John Perkins (1945), Larry Evans (1932), Winnaretta Singer (1865), and Eddie Tolan (1908). After him are Gertrude Käsebier (1852), Corbin Bleu (1989), William Katt (1951), Ryan Phillippe (1974), Tia Carrere (1967), and Paul Scheuring (1968).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Frank Waller ranks 83. Before him are Robert Taylor (1948), John Paine (1870), Bill Miller (1912), Larry Black (1951), Jim Thorpe (1887), and Eddie Tolan (1908). After him are Frank Loomis (1896), Maurice Greene (1974), John Carlos (1945), Edward Marsh (1874), Al Oerter (1936), and Ralph Rose (1885).

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