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John Mulcahy

1876 - 1942

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John Joseph Francis Mulcahy (July 20, 1876 – November 19, 1942) was the winner of the 1904 Olympic double scull event with his partner William Varley. The duo also won the silver medal in the pair without coxswain event. Mulcahy was one of the most accomplished rowers to come from the New York City area and served as president of the Atalanta Boat Club (established in 1848) on New York City's Harlem River. He graduated from Fordham University in 1894 and established Fordham's first rowing team in 1915. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Mulcahy is the 569th most popular athlete (up from 2,027th in 2019), the 6,206th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,163rd in 2019) and the 135th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Mulcahy ranks 569 out of 6,025Before him are Amos Biwott, Louis Wilkins, Juan Pacheco, Gerhard Auer, Herbert Jamison, and František Douda. After him are Hartmut Briesenick, Ellen Braumüller, Nelson Prudêncio, Jaan Kikkas, Rodolfo Terlizzi, and Ivo Trumbić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, John Mulcahy ranks 145Before him are Mariam Thresia Chiramel, Shushanik Kurghinian, Leopold von Wiese, Violet Gibson, Flora Sandes, and William Wain Prior. After him are Hippolyte Aucouturier, Olav Duun, Walter Burley Griffin, Ellsworth Huntington, Safiya Zaghloul, and Gwen John. Among people deceased in 1942, John Mulcahy ranks 178Before him are Zofia Zamenhof, José Díaz, Alexandre Volkoff, Sergey Chaplygin, Romà Forns, and Mohammad Ali Foroughi. After him are Jerzy Różycki, James Juvenal, Oleg Losev, Ivan Horbachevsky, Hugo Distler, and Roberto María Ortiz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, John Mulcahy ranks 6,207 out of 20,380Before him are Penny Pax (1989), John Wells (1956), Steven Williams (1949), Son House (1902), Joan Mitchell (1925), and Theodore Roszak (1933). After him are Shelley Long (1949), Thomas Say (1787), Abbey Lincoln (1930), Road Dogg (1969), Paul Chambers (1935), and John Agar (1921).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, John Mulcahy ranks 135Before him are Fred Alderman (1905), Jay O'Brien (1883), Howard Valentine (1881), Louis Clarke (1901), Louis Wilkins (1882), and Herbert Jamison (1875). After him are Frank Wykoff (1909), Marc Wright (1890), James Juvenal (1874), Frederick Lorz (1884), Don Bragg (1935), and Mel Patton (1924).