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Frederick Lorz

1884 - 1914

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Frederick Lorz (June 5, 1884 – February 4, 1914) was an American long-distance runner who won the 1905 Boston Marathon. Lorz is also known for his "finish" in the marathon at the 1904 Summer Olympics, where he did not cross the halfway mark of the race, and crossed the line to be hailed as the winner. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Frederick Lorz is the 590th most popular athlete (down from 259th in 2019), the 6,267th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,551st in 2019) and the 139th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Frederick Lorz ranks 590 out of 6,025. Before him are Marc Wright, Teodor Koskenniemi, Ioannis Persakis, Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Eventing, Galina Bystrova, and James Juvenal. After him are Lyudmila Shevtsova, Ingrid Gulbin, Roger Beaufrand, Don Bragg, Oreste Puliti, and Mel Patton.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1884, Frederick Lorz ranks 164. Before him are Yahya Kemal Beyatlı, Ömer Seyfettin, Martin Klein, David Bergelson, Alfredo Baldomir, and Daniel Varoujan. After him are Konstantinos Tsaldaris, Arthur Ransome, David Curtiss Munson, Pontus Hanson, Mia May, and John Hutchinson. Among people deceased in 1914, Frederick Lorz ranks 101. Before him are Antun Gustav Matoš, Itō Sukeyuki, Koos de la Rey, Wilhelm Lexis, Carl Theodore Liebermann, and Józef Chełmoński. After him are Géza Fejérváry, Peyo Yavorov, Paul Mauser, Jean Bouin, Carl Goßler, and Simon Bolivar Buckner.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Frederick Lorz ranks 6,268 out of 20,380. Before him are John Wesley Powell (1834), Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837), Floyd Gottfredson (1905), Chuck Connors (1921), James Juvenal (1874), and Christine Jorgensen (1926). After him are Glen A. Larson (1937), Joe Henderson (1937), Harry Hamlin (1951), Chris Farley (1964), Niles Eldredge (1943), and Dave Alexander (1947).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Frederick Lorz ranks 139. Before him are Louis Wilkins (1882), Herbert Jamison (1875), John Mulcahy (1876), Frank Wykoff (1909), Marc Wright (1890), and James Juvenal (1874). After him are Don Bragg (1935), Mel Patton (1924), Caroline Smith (1906), David Curtiss Munson (1884), Alice Coachman (1923), and Tranquilo Cappozzo (1918).

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