ATHLETE
Ivan Brown
1908 - 1963

Ivan Brown
Ivan Elmore Brown (April 17, 1908 – May 22, 1963) was an American bobsledder who competed in the 1930s. He won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Brown is the 720th most popular athlete (up from 1,220th in 2019), the 6,816th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,704th in 2019) and the 165th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Ivan Brown ranks 720 out of 6,025. Before him are Noboru Terada, Pino Dordoni, Doug Rogers, Géo André, Guy Butler, and Frank Havens. After him are Franco Faggi, Henri Hérouin, Verner Järvinen, Bob Kiesel, Benjamin Kogo, and Emerson Spencer.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNoboru Terada
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 714
Pino Dordoni
1926 - 1998
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 715
Doug Rogers
1941 - 2020
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 716
Géo André
1889 - 1943
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 717
Guy Butler
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 718
Frank Havens
1924 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 719
Ivan Brown
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 720
Franco Faggi
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 721
Henri Hérouin
1876 - 2000
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 722
Verner Järvinen
1870 - 1941
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 723
Bob Kiesel
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 724
Benjamin Kogo
1944 - 2022
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 725
Emerson Spencer
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 726
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Ivan Brown ranks 265. Before him are Ethel Catherwood, Jules Vandooren, Edward R. Murrow, Mary Welsh Hemingway, Alfons Rebane, and Walter Bruch. After him are Jesús Castro, Devika Rani, Yvette Cauchois, Buddy Ebsen, Aleksei Arbuzov, and Helmut Käutner. Among people deceased in 1963, Ivan Brown ranks 148. Before him are Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Ugo Cerletti, Ulises Saucedo, Josef Gauchel, Arthur Jonath, and Donald Piper. After him are Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed, Vasyl Barvinsky, Charles Winslow, Pingali Venkayya, Luo Ronghuan, and David Keilin.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsEthel Catherwood
ATHLETE
1908 - 1987
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 259
Jules Vandooren
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1985
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 260
Edward R. Murrow
JOURNALIST
1908 - 1965
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 261
Mary Welsh Hemingway
WRITER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 262
Alfons Rebane
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1976
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 263
Walter Bruch
INVENTOR
1908 - 1990
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 264
Ivan Brown
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 265
Jesús Castro
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 266
Devika Rani
ACTOR
1908 - 1994
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 267
Yvette Cauchois
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1999
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 268
Buddy Ebsen
ACTOR
1908 - 2003
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 269
Aleksei Arbuzov
WRITER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 270
Helmut Käutner
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1980
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 271
Others Deceased in 1963
Go to all RankingsJulius Edgar Lilienfeld
PHYSICIST
1882 - 1963
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 142
Ugo Cerletti
PHYSICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 143
Ulises Saucedo
COACH
1896 - 1963
HPI: 57.36
Rank: 144
Josef Gauchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1963
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 145
Arthur Jonath
ATHLETE
1909 - 1963
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 146
Donald Piper
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1963
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 147
Ivan Brown
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 148
Ahmed Lutfi el-Sayed
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1872 - 1963
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 149
Vasyl Barvinsky
COMPOSER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 150
Charles Winslow
TENNIS PLAYER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 151
Pingali Venkayya
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1876 - 1963
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 152
Luo Ronghuan
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1963
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 153
David Keilin
BIOLOGIST
1887 - 1963
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 154
In United States
Among people born in United States, Ivan Brown ranks 6,818 out of 20,380. Before him are Anita Loos (1889), Edward Livingston (1764), Frank Havens (1924), Sue Grafton (1940), Bisher Al-Khasawneh (1969), and Eugene Garfield (1925). After him are Benjamin Briggs (1835), Ken Jeong (1969), Ford Konno (1933), Frances Spence (1922), Alexis Herman (1947), and George Eads (1967).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAnita Loos
WRITER
1889 - 1981
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 6,812
Edward Livingston
POLITICIAN
1764 - 1836
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 6,813
Frank Havens
ATHLETE
1924 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 6,814
Sue Grafton
WRITER
1940 - 2017
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,815
Bisher Al-Khasawneh
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,816
Eugene Garfield
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1925 - 2017
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,817
Ivan Brown
ATHLETE
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,818
Benjamin Briggs
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1835 - 1872
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,819
Ken Jeong
ACTOR
1969 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,820
Ford Konno
SWIMMER
1933 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 6,821
Frances Spence
ENGINEER
1922 - 2012
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,822
Alexis Herman
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,823
George Eads
ACTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 6,824
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, Ivan Brown ranks 165. Before him are Ethel Catherwood (1908), Dorothy Poynton-Hill (1915), Rex Cawley (1940), Jean Shiley (1911), Evelyn Ashford (1957), and Frank Havens (1924). After him are Bob Kiesel (1911), Emerson Spencer (1906), George Dole (1885), Janet Moreau (1927), George Woods (1943), and Lee Barnes (1906).
Ethel Catherwood
1908 - 1987
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 159
Dorothy Poynton-Hill
1915 - 1995
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 160
Rex Cawley
1940 - 2022
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 161
Jean Shiley
1911 - 1998
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 162
Evelyn Ashford
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 163
Frank Havens
1924 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 164
Ivan Brown
1908 - 1963
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 165
Bob Kiesel
1911 - 1993
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 166
Emerson Spencer
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 167
George Dole
1885 - 1928
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 168
Janet Moreau
1927 - 2021
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 169
George Woods
1943 - 2022
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 170
Lee Barnes
1906 - 1970
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 171