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John Fenning

1885 - 1955

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John Reginald Keith Fenning (23 June 1885 – 3 January 1955) was a British medical doctor and rower who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. Fenning was born in Fulham, London. He entered London Hospital Medical College in January 1904, but it took him thirteen years to complete his course. He became a rower for Leander Club. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Fenning is the 1,458th most popular athlete (up from 1,634th in 2019), the 4,517th most popular biography from United Kingdom (up from 4,924th in 2019) and the 57th most popular British Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Fenning ranks 1,458 out of 6,025Before him are Ilke Wyludda, Carl Johnson, Géza Csapó, Josef Holeček, Frank Fisher, and Hilda Strike. After him are Dave Power, Salvatore Morale, Leonid Taranenko, Raphaël Poirée, Viktor Mamatov, and Frederick Sheffield.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, John Fenning ranks 231Before him are Aquilino Ribeiro, Otto Kruger, René Benjamin, Károly Dietz, George Fitzmaurice, and Alan Noble. After him are Ben Chifley, John Beazley, Ring Lardner, Georgina de Albuquerque, Charles Rosher, and Julio Lozano Díaz. Among people deceased in 1955, John Fenning ranks 151Before him are Luis Otero, Edwin Barclay, Shemp Howard, John Hodiak, Arturo Coddou, and William C. deMille. After him are Einar Arnórsson, Matthew Henson, Aleksei Dikiy, Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Robert E. Sherwood, and Richard Verderber.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, John Fenning ranks 4,518 out of 8,785Before him are Dominic Cooper (1978), Alan Noble (1885), Adrian Rawlins (1958), Bev Bevan (1944), Diana Wynyard (1906), and Arthur St. Clair (1737). After him are John Francis Davis (1795), Robert Herrick (1591), James Collins (1983), Thomas Linacre (1460), Margaret Archer (1943), and Ian McElhinney (1948).

Among ATHLETES In United Kingdom

Among athletes born in United Kingdom, John Fenning ranks 57Before him are Jessica Ennis-Hill (1986), Sonia Robertson (1947), Sidney Robinson (1876), William Henry Dean (1887), Dorothy Manley (1927), and Harry Blackstaffe (1868). After him are Cecil Griffiths (1900), Barbara Burke (1917), George Cornet (1877), Phyllis Johnson (1886), Harold Whitlock (1903), and Gordon Pirie (1931).