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Fred Alderman

1905 - 1998

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Frederick Pitt Alderman (June 24, 1905 – September 15, 1998) was an American sprint runner who won a gold medal in 4 × 400 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He also won the NCAA Championships in 100 yd (91 m) and 220 yd (200 m) and IC4A Championships in 440 yd (400 m) in 1927. At the 1928 Olympic trials Alderman set his personal best in the 400 m at 48.0 seconds, but did much worse at the Games, at estimated 49.4 s. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon while at Michigan State College. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Fred Alderman is the 530th most popular athlete (down from 427th in 2019), the 6,125th most popular biography from United States (down from 5,851st in 2019) and the 128th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Fred Alderman ranks 530 out of 6,025Before him are Roald Larsen, Percy Hodge, Sven Thofelt, Robert Liottel, Gert Fredriksson, and Émile Champion. After him are Armas Taipale, Wyndham Halswelle, Ivan Gubijan, Bruno Müller, Jay O'Brien, and William Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Fred Alderman ranks 234Before him are Eric Frank Russell, Pote Sarasin, Fulvio Bernardini, Irmgard Keun, Franco Riccardi, and Eivar Widlund. After him are Mischa Auer, Lev Atamanov, Floyd Gottfredson, Juan O'Gorman, Vicente Trueba, and José Tapia. Among people deceased in 1998, Fred Alderman ranks 183Before him are Laila Schou Nilsen, Keith Newton, Julio César Britos, Inge Scholl, Rolan Bykov, and Gottfried Dienst. After him are Enoch Powell, Raquel Rastenni, Odette Bancilhon, André Bonin, Christiane Rochefort, and Gene Autry.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Fred Alderman ranks 6,125 out of 20,380Before him are Charlotte Flair (1986), Gilbert Baker (1951), Johnny Hodges (1906), Jennifer Tilly (1958), Ken Ribet (1948), and Catherine Hardwicke (1955). After him are Sally Kellerman (1937), Robert Henri (1865), Lewis Terman (1877), Otis Bowen (1918), Dexter Holland (1965), and Jacob Perkins (1766).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Fred Alderman ranks 128Before him are Donald Lippincott (1893), Mildred McDaniel (1933), Leo Sexton (1909), William Gilmore (1895), Steve Anderson (1906), and Eddie Hart (1949). After him are Jay O'Brien (1883), Howard Valentine (1881), Louis Clarke (1901), Louis Wilkins (1882), Herbert Jamison (1875), and John Mulcahy (1876).