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John Geiger

1873 - 1956

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John Francis Geiger (March 28, 1873 in Philadelphia – December 6, 1956 in Philadelphia) was an American rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the American boat Vesper Boat Club, which won the gold medal in the eights. He played American football for the Latrobe Athletic Association in 1898 and 1900. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Geiger is the 337th most popular athlete (up from 769th in 2019), the 4,941st most popular biography from United States (up from 7,182nd in 2019) and the 90th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Geiger ranks 337 out of 6,025. Before him are Márta Rudas, Gunnar Sköld, Emerson, Edgar Aabye, Al Oerter, and Ralph Rose. After him are Ole Ellefsæter, Quinn, Inessa Kravets, Al Lawrence, Evangelos Damaskos, and Bo Lindman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1873, John Geiger ranks 115. Before him are Dámaso Berenguer, Leo Baeck, Prosper Bruggeman, Ford Madox Ford, Edwin Flack, and Mariano Azuela. After him are Leo Fall, Rudolf Charousek, Miklós Bánffy, Michele Besso, Richard von Kühlmann, and Hamida Javanshir. Among people deceased in 1956, John Geiger ranks 122. Before him are Zoltán Halmay, Leo Baeck, Tommy Johnson, Aino Kallas, Corrado Alvaro, and Ágnes Esterházy. After him are Touria Chaoui, Truxtun Hare, Johannes Gabriel Granö, E. A. Dupont, Helmer Hanssen, and Johann Radon.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Geiger ranks 4,941 out of 20,380. Before him are Al Oerter (1936), Lana Wood (1946), Willie Dixon (1915), T-Bone Walker (1910), Ralph Rose (1885), and Evelyn Nesbit (1884). After him are Melvin Purvis (1903), Teddy Wilson (1912), Layne Staley (1967), Geoff Pierson (1949), Benjamin Libet (1916), and Carole Landis (1919).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, John Geiger ranks 90. Before him are Frank Loomis (1896), Maurice Greene (1974), John Carlos (1945), Edward Marsh (1874), Al Oerter (1936), and Ralph Rose (1885). After him are Quinn (null), Truxtun Hare (1878), Albert Gutterson (1887), Kevin Young (1966), Wyomia Tyus (1945), and Morris Kirksey (1895).

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