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Larry James

1947 - 2008

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George Lawrence "Larry" James (November 6, 1947 – November 6, 2008), also known as James Swift, was an American track athlete. At the 1968 Olympics he won a gold medal in the 4 × 400 m relay and a silver in the individual 400 m. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Larry James is the 1,540th most popular athlete (down from 849th in 2019), the 9,260th most popular biography from United States (down from 7,603rd in 2019) and the 291st most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Larry James ranks 1,540 out of 6,025Before him are Hans Liesche, Heinz Pollay, Antonina Seredina, Joseph Ryan, Cecil McMaster, and Dietmar Mögenburg. After him are Bent Peder Rasch, Károly Levitzky, Alden Sanborn, Jan Egil Storholt, Marlene Mathews, and Brigitte Ahrenholz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Larry James ranks 673Before him are Joseph Nicolosi, Ruhakana Rugunda, Yuri Semin, Saleh Kebzabo, Ilona Gusenbauer, and Lajos Kocsis. After him are Ezekiel Alebua, Warren Zevon, Branislav Pokrajac, Denis Oswald, Hans Jacobson, and Boujemaa Benkhrif. Among people deceased in 2008, Larry James ranks 303Before him are Neal Hefti, Finn Haunstoft, Witold Woyda, Lilyan Chauvin, Péter Baczakó, and Helmut Zilk. After him are Igor Dmitriev, Carl Kaufmann, Árpád Orbán, Jean-Jacques Guissart, Gordon B. Hinckley, and Yegor Letov.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Larry James ranks 9,262 out of 20,380Before him are Curt Hennig (1958), William Haines (1900), June Foray (1917), Marc Cherry (1962), Richard Davis (1930), and Michel Gill (1960). After him are Marc Davis (1913), Frank Belknap Long (1901), Craig Sheffer (1960), Steve Swallow (1940), Jimmy Dorsey (1904), and Alden Sanborn (1899).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Larry James ranks 291Before him are William Hogenson (1884), Richard Lawrence (1906), Mads Pedersen (null), Jay Silvester (1937), Cliff Bourland (1921), and Charles Grimes (1935). After him are Alden Sanborn (1899), David Goggins (1975), Carl Kaufmann (1936), Alfred Lane (1891), Fred Tootell (1902), and Wilhelmina von Bremen (1909).