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James Quinn

1906 - 2004

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James F. Quinn (September 9, 1906 – July 12, 2004) was an American athlete, winner of gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1928 Summer Olympics. As a student of College of the Holy Cross, James Quinn won the IC4A 100 yd (91 m) title in 1928. At the Olympic Games in Amsterdam, Quinn ran the second leg in the American 4 × 100 m relay team, which won the gold medal with a world record of 41.0. James Quinn died in Cranston, Rhode Island, aged 97. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. James Quinn is the 270th most popular athlete (down from 187th in 2019), the 4,542nd most popular biography from United States (down from 3,878th in 2019) and the 70th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, James Quinn ranks 270 out of 6,025Before him are August Nilsson, Galina Chistyakova, Ernesto Ambrosini, Josy Barthel, Francisco Lázaro, and Oscar Dessomville. After him are Francis Lane, Martin Lundström, Mamo Wolde, Oliver Macdonald, Harry Hillman, and Giulio Gaudini.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, James Quinn ranks 176Before him are H. C. Hansen, Pietro Serantoni, Robert Surtees, Renate Müller, Knut Kroon, and Martí Ventolrà. After him are Jean Leray, Walter Legge, René Huyghe, William J. Brennan Jr., Igor Moiseyev, and Sergei Gerasimov. Among people deceased in 2004, James Quinn ranks 136Before him are Briek Schotte, Helmut Griem, Piero Piccioni, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, Werner Goldberg, and Naomi Shemer. After him are Joe Viterelli, Maxime Rodinson, Ota Šik, Ivan Hlinka, Antonio Gades, and Cem Karaca.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, James Quinn ranks 4,542 out of 20,380Before him are Peter Senge (1947), Brian Herbert (1947), Gabriel Macht (1972), George Raft (1901), Liz Sheridan (1929), and Loretta Swit (1937). After him are Robert Ressler (1937), Francis Lane (1874), Ray Bolger (1904), Carolyn Schuler (1943), Byron Scott (1961), and B. J. Thomas (1942).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, James Quinn ranks 70Before him are Bill Holland (1874), Ralph Boston (1939), Dallas Long (1940), Bobby Morrow (1935), Carlos Lopes (1947), and Charley Borah (1906). After him are Francis Lane (1874), Oliver Macdonald (1904), Harry Hillman (1881), Allen Woodring (1898), Ken Myers (1896), and Dean Smith (1932).