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George Larner

1875 - 1949

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George Edward Larner (7 February 1875 – 4 March 1949) was an English athlete who competed mainly in the 10-mile walk. He was a multi-time Amateur Athletic Association of England champion and won two gold medals at the 1908 Summer Olympics in London. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George Larner is the 594th most popular athlete (up from 955th in 2019), the 3,418th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,102nd in 2019) and the 27th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, George Larner ranks 594 out of 6,025. Before him are David Curtiss Munson, Michel Jazy, Francisco Villota, Veli Lehtelä, Alice Coachman, and Henri Chammartin. After him are Mate Trojanović, Tranquilo Cappozzo, Luise Krüger, Nadezhda Tkachenko, Hugo Strauß, and Veli Saarinen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1875, George Larner ranks 136. Before him are Ramiro de Maeztu, Leopold Andrian, Vladimir Filatov, Federico Laredo Brú, Herbert Jamison, and Oleksandr Murashko. After him are Mary McLeod Bethune, Émile Delchambre, Mstislav Dobuzhinsky, Jean Cau, Maurice Hemelsoet, and Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney. Among people deceased in 1949, George Larner ranks 128. Before him are Eddie Owen, Carl Vaugoin, Vasily Lebedev-Kumach, Kalle Anttila, Makino Nobuaki, and Erik Adolf von Willebrand. After him are Carlo Galetti, Themistoklis Sofoulis, Eusebio Castigliano, Guglielmo Gabetto, Valerio Bacigalupo, and Stoyan Danev.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, George Larner ranks 3,419 out of 8,785. Before him are John Keegan (1934), Peter Walker (1912), John Steiner (1941), John Arbuthnot (1667), Vanessa Kirby (1988), and David Almond (1951). After him are John Moresby (1830), Benjamin Robins (1707), Gerard Manley Hopkins (1844), Laurie Cunningham (1956), Edward Hardwicke (1932), and Charles Warren (1840).

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Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, George Larner ranks 27. Before him are Ken McArthur (1881), Thelma Hopkins (1936), Norman Read (1931), Wyndham Halswelle (1882), Eddie Owen (1886), and Albert Hill (1889). After him are Ian Stewart (1949), Tommy Hampson (1907), Guy Butler (1899), Dorian Yates (1962), Henry Macintosh (1892), and Dorothy Tyler-Odam (1920).

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