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Jean Taris

1909 - 1977

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Jean Charles Émile Taris (6 July 1909 – 10 January 1977) was a French swimmer who competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1928, he was eliminated in the heats of the 4×200 m freestyle relay and 1500 m freestyle. In 1932 he won a silver medal in the 400 m freestyle, 0.1 seconds behind Buster Crabbe, and finished sixth in the 1500 m freestyle. In 1936 he placed fourth in the 4×200 m freestyle relay and sixth in the 400 m freestyle. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Jean Taris is the 131st most popular swimmer (down from 118th in 2019), the 4,860th most popular biography from France (up from 5,041st in 2019) and the 3rd most popular French Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Jean Taris ranks 131 out of 709. Before him are Adolph Kiefer, Max Hainle, Nel van Vliet, Cathy Ferguson, Brenda Helser, and Vladimir Salnikov. After him are Belle Moore, Maria Vierdag, Max Schöne, Pua Kealoha, Hideko Maehata, and Harry Hebner.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Jean Taris ranks 351. Before him are Paula Strasberg, Colin Munro MacLeod, Lazăr Sfera, Rune Carlsson, Sergey Gritsevets, and Gregorio Blasco. After him are Virginia Bruce, Nobuo Arai, Victorio Unamuno, Michio Mado, Dieter Borsche, and Gregor Hradetzky. Among people deceased in 1977, Jean Taris ranks 227. Before him are Ernő Nagy, Tay Garnett, Arvo Haavisto, Andy Devine, József Várszegi, and Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud. After him are Grațian Sepi, H. A. Rey, Marston Morse, Nunnally Johnson, Miguel Mihura, and Megumi Yokota.

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In France

Among people born in France, Jean Taris ranks 4,860 out of 6,770. Before him are Thierry Omeyer (1976), Georges Gandil (1926), Jean-Jacques Schuhl (1941), Patrick Chesnais (1947), Olivier Rolin (1947), and Gaston Peltier (1876). After him are Patrick Gaillard (1952), Johan Micoud (1973), Gérald Passi (1964), Claudine Longet (1942), Albert Decourtray (1923), and Darry Cowl (1925).

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Among SWIMMERS In France

Among swimmers born in France, Jean Taris ranks 3. Before him are Gilbert Bozon (1935), and Charles Devendeville (1882). After him are Jeannette Campbell (1916), Kiki Caron (1948), Léon Marchand (2002), Camille Muffat (1989), Florent Manaudou (1990), Alain Bernard (1983), Frédérick Bousquet (1981), Virginie Dedieu (1979), and Amaury Leveaux (1985).

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