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Lee Barnes

1906 - 1970

Lee Barnes

Lee Stratford Barnes (July 16, 1906 – December 28, 1970) was an American athlete from Utah who competed in the men's pole vault. He was born in Salt Lake City, Utah and died in Oxnard, California. Barnes attended the University of Southern California in Los Angeles. He competed in Athletics at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris and won gold, beating fellow American pole vaulter Glenn Graham, who received silver. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lee Barnes is the 743rd most popular athlete (down from 555th in 2019), the 6,913th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,323rd in 2019) and the 171st most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lee Barnes ranks 743 out of 6,025. Before him are Anders Gärderud, Marlene Ahrens, Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Doina Melinte, Eric Backman, and Dorian Yates. After him are Leonid Spirin, Hal Brown, Antonio Conte, Władysław Komar, Joseph Stadler, and Afanasijs Kuzmins.

Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia

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Anders Gärderud
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 737
Marlene Ahrens
1933 - 2020
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 738
Anna-Lisa Eriksson
1928 - 2012
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 739
Doina Melinte
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 740
Eric Backman
1896 - 1965
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 741
Dorian Yates
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 742
Lee Barnes
1906 - 1970
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 743
Leonid Spirin
1932 - 1982
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 744
Hal Brown
1898 - 1983
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 745
Antonio Conte
1867 - 1953
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 746
Władysław Komar
1940 - 1998
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 747
Joseph Stadler
1880 - 1950
HPI: 56.53
Rank: 748
Afanasijs Kuzmins
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.52
Rank: 749

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Lee Barnes ranks 280. Before him are Vilmos Kohut, R. K. Narayan, Ilie Subășeanu, Prithviraj Kapoor, Emerson Spencer, and Rodolfo Volk. After him are Bruno de Finetti, Zoltan Sarosy, Milutin Ivković, Édouard Artigas, Eitel Cantoni, and William Wilson Morgan. Among people deceased in 1970, Lee Barnes ranks 200. Before him are Valerio Arri, Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia, Janko Alexy, Kiichiro Higuchi, Alan Wilson, and Paul Fritsch. After him are Vince Lombardi, Pierre Mac Orlan, Rube Goldberg, Irene Guest, István Kozma, and Andrejs Upīts.

Others Born in 1906

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Vilmos Kohut
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 274
R. K. Narayan
WRITER
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 275
Ilie Subășeanu
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1980
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 276
Prithviraj Kapoor
ACTOR
1906 - 1972
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 277
Emerson Spencer
ATHLETE
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.64
Rank: 278
Rodolfo Volk
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1983
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 279
Lee Barnes
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 280
Bruno de Finetti
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1985
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 281
Zoltan Sarosy
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1906 - 2017
HPI: 56.44
Rank: 282
Milutin Ivković
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1943
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 283
Édouard Artigas
ATHLETE
1906 - 2001
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 284
Eitel Cantoni
RACING DRIVER
1906 - 1997
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 285
William Wilson Morgan
ASTRONOMER
1906 - 1994
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 286

Others Deceased in 1970

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Valerio Arri
ATHLETE
1892 - 1970
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 194
Rafael Ángel Calderón Guardia
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1970
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 195
Janko Alexy
PAINTER
1894 - 1970
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 196
Kiichiro Higuchi
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1888 - 1970
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 197
Alan Wilson
MUSICIAN
1943 - 1970
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 198
Paul Fritsch
BOXER
1901 - 1970
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 199
Lee Barnes
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 200
Vince Lombardi
POLITICIAN
1913 - 1970
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 201
Pierre Mac Orlan
WRITER
1882 - 1970
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 202
Rube Goldberg
WRITER
1883 - 1970
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 203
Irene Guest
SWIMMER
1900 - 1970
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 204
István Kozma
WRESTLER
1939 - 1970
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 205
Andrejs Upīts
WRITER
1877 - 1970
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 206