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Ivan Dresser

1896 - 1956

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Ivan Dresser (Ivan Chandler Dresser; July 3, 1896 – December 27, 1956) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the 3000 metre team. He was a 1919 graduate of Cornell University and a member of the Sphinx Head Society. He competed for the United States in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium in the 3000 metre team where he won the gold medal with his team mates Horace Brown and Arlie Schardt. He was born in Flandreau, South Dakota and died in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Ivan Dresser is the 2,348th most popular athlete (up from 2,711th in 2019), the 12,510th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,942nd in 2019) and the 411th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Ivan Dresser ranks 2,348 out of 6,025. Before him are Kim Min-jae, Daniel Plaza, Nicu Vlad, Mal Whitfield, Luis Lucchetti, and Miller Anderson. After him are Daniel Rudisha, Sergey Belyayev, Vic Lindquist, Tiril Eckhoff, Sim Iness, and Hannu Siitonen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1896, Ivan Dresser ranks 272. Before him are Yip Harburg, Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Pavel Antokolsky, R. C. Sherriff, Louis Fischer, and Ian Wolfe. After him are Ruth Etting, Erle C. Kenton, Reverend Gary Davis, Lilyan Tashman, Ella Hall, and Everett Dirksen. Among people deceased in 1956, Ivan Dresser ranks 223. Before him are Tom Whittaker, Henry Stephenson, Paul Kelly, Sam Langford, Margaret Wycherly, and Clarence Birdseye. After him are Elsie Janis, Holmes Herbert, Michael Arlen, Ernst Loof, Walt Faulkner, and Guy Kibbee.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Ivan Dresser ranks 12,514 out of 20,380. Before him are Fontella Bass (1940), Melissa Benoist (1988), Sylvia Browne (1936), Andrew Sarris (1928), Hap Sharp (1928), and Porter Wagoner (1927). After him are Sheryl Lee Ralph (1956), Mike Epps (1970), Leonidas Polk (1806), Peter Laird (1954), Billy Powell (1952), and Slim Whitman (1923).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Ivan Dresser ranks 411. Before him are C. J. Hunter (1968), Larry Myricks (1956), Lauryn Williams (1983), Kim Min-jae (null), Mal Whitfield (1924), and Miller Anderson (1922). After him are Sim Iness (1930), Shaun White (1986), William Steinkraus (1925), Katie Nageotte (1991), Gail Devers (1966), and Madeline Manning (1948).

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