SWIMMER
Josephine McKim
1910 - 1992

Josephine McKim
Josephine Eveline McKim (January 4, 1910 – December 10, 1992), also known by her married name Josephine Chalmers, was an American swimmer who won three medals at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. In 1928 she won the bronze medal in the 400-meter freestyle event. She also swam in the first heat of 4×100-meter freestyle relay, but was replaced by Eleanor Garatti in the final. Four years later she won the gold medal in the 4×100-meter freestyle relay and was fourth in the 100-meter freestyle. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Josephine McKim is the 151st most popular swimmer (up from 217th in 2019), the 10,157th most popular biography from United States (up from 13,780th in 2019) and the 67th most popular American Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Josephine McKim ranks 151 out of 709. Before her are Jennie Fletcher, Harold Hardwick, Jeannette Campbell, Sharon Stouder, Jim Montgomery, and Eleanor Garatti. After her are Nikolai Pankin, Bob Skelton, Irene Steer, Hannelore Anke, Faith Leech, and Felipe Muñoz.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJennie Fletcher
1890 - 1968
HPI: 53.09
Rank: 145
Harold Hardwick
1888 - 1959
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 146
Jeannette Campbell
1916 - 2003
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 147
Sharon Stouder
1948 - 2013
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 148
Jim Montgomery
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 149
Eleanor Garatti
1909 - 1998
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 150
Josephine McKim
1910 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 151
Nikolai Pankin
1949 - 2018
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 152
Bob Skelton
1903 - 1977
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 153
Irene Steer
1889 - 1977
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 154
Hannelore Anke
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 155
Faith Leech
1941 - 2013
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 156
Felipe Muñoz
1951 - Present
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 157
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Josephine McKim ranks 365. Before her are Gjorgji Abadžiev, Pierre Musy, Vasile Deheleanu, Ljubiša Stevanović, Felipe Olivares, and Dolly Haas. After her are Magnar Isaksen, Luise Ullrich, Arthur Hunnicutt, Raya Dunayevskaya, Aldo Montano, and Rosa Kellner. Among people deceased in 1992, Josephine McKim ranks 251. Before her are Art Babbitt, Kees Broekman, Tamara Lazakovich, Yutaka Ozaki, Sabiha Bengütaş, and Fedor Samokhin. After her are Robert Marshak, Arthur Wint, Red Mitchell, Eddie Hazel, Kanan Devi, and Dionizije Dvornić.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsGjorgji Abadžiev
WRITER
1910 - 1963
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 359
Pierre Musy
ATHLETE
1910 - 1990
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 360
Vasile Deheleanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 2003
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 361
Ljubiša Stevanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1978
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 362
Felipe Olivares
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - Present
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 363
Dolly Haas
ACTOR
1910 - 1994
HPI: 52.80
Rank: 364
Josephine McKim
SWIMMER
1910 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 365
Magnar Isaksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1979
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 366
Luise Ullrich
ACTOR
1910 - 1985
HPI: 52.70
Rank: 367
Arthur Hunnicutt
ACTOR
1910 - 1979
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 368
Raya Dunayevskaya
PHILOSOPHER
1910 - 1987
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 369
Aldo Montano
ATHLETE
1910 - 1996
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 370
Rosa Kellner
ATHLETE
1910 - 1984
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 371
Others Deceased in 1992
Go to all RankingsArt Babbitt
ARTIST
1907 - 1992
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 245
Kees Broekman
SKATER
1927 - 1992
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 246
Tamara Lazakovich
GYMNAST
1954 - 1992
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 247
Yutaka Ozaki
SINGER
1965 - 1992
HPI: 52.94
Rank: 248
Sabiha Bengütaş
SCULPTOR
1904 - 1992
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 249
Fedor Samokhin
WRITER
1918 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 250
Josephine McKim
SWIMMER
1910 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 251
Robert Marshak
PHYSICIST
1916 - 1992
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 252
Arthur Wint
ATHLETE
1920 - 1992
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 253
Red Mitchell
MUSICIAN
1927 - 1992
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 254
Eddie Hazel
MUSICIAN
1950 - 1992
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 255
Kanan Devi
ACTOR
1916 - 1992
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 256
Dionizije Dvornić
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 1992
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 257
In United States
Among people born in United States, Josephine McKim ranks 10,159 out of 20,380. Before her are David Benioff (1970), Eleanor Garatti (1909), Suzanne Ciani (1946), Bobbi Kristina Brown (1993), Mary Stuart Masterson (1966), and Tom Seaver (1944). After her are Alice Marble (1913), Eion Bailey (1976), Don Carlos Buell (1818), Blue Mitchell (1930), Alexander Hall (1894), and David LaChapelle (1963).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsDavid Benioff
WRITER
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,153
Eleanor Garatti
SWIMMER
1909 - 1998
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,154
Suzanne Ciani
MUSICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,155
Bobbi Kristina Brown
ACTOR
1993 - 2015
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,156
Mary Stuart Masterson
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,157
Tom Seaver
BASEBALL PLAYER
1944 - 2020
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,158
Josephine McKim
SWIMMER
1910 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 10,159
Alice Marble
TENNIS PLAYER
1913 - 1990
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,160
Eion Bailey
ACTOR
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,161
Don Carlos Buell
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1818 - 1898
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,162
Blue Mitchell
MUSICIAN
1930 - 1979
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 10,163
Alexander Hall
FILM DIRECTOR
1894 - 1968
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 10,164
David LaChapelle
PHOTOGRAPHER
1963 - Present
HPI: 52.72
Rank: 10,165
Among SWIMMERS In United States
Among swimmers born in United States, Josephine McKim ranks 67. Before her are Harry Hebner (1891), Warren Kealoha (1903), Carl Robie (1945), Sharon Stouder (1948), Jim Montgomery (1955), and Eleanor Garatti (1909). After her are Bob Skelton (1903), Joe Verdeur (1926), Thelma Kalama (1931), Debbie Meyer (1952), Eleanor Holm (1913), and Caeleb Dressel (1996).
Harry Hebner
1891 - 1968
HPI: 53.37
Rank: 61
Warren Kealoha
1903 - 1972
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 62
Carl Robie
1945 - 2011
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 63
Sharon Stouder
1948 - 2013
HPI: 52.86
Rank: 64
Jim Montgomery
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.83
Rank: 65
Eleanor Garatti
1909 - 1998
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 66
Josephine McKim
1910 - 1992
HPI: 52.74
Rank: 67
Bob Skelton
1903 - 1977
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 68
Joe Verdeur
1926 - 1991
HPI: 52.51
Rank: 69
Thelma Kalama
1931 - 1999
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 70
Debbie Meyer
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 71
Eleanor Holm
1913 - 2004
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 72
Caeleb Dressel
1996 - Present
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 73