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Lee Barnes

1906 - 1970

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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 724th most popular athlete (down from 536th in 2019), the 6,912th most popular biography from United States (down from 6,323rd in 2019) and the 170th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lee Barnes ranks 724 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.

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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.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lee Barnes ranks 6,914 out of 20,380. Before him are Eddie Cantor (1892), Gordon Gould (1920), Brie Larson (1989), James Hall (1811), Zooey Deschanel (1980), and William Guarnere (1923). After him are Joe Spano (1946), Helen Johns (1914), Hal Brown (1898), Kurt Angle (1968), Vince Lombardi (1913), and Oscar De La Hoya (1973).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Lee Barnes ranks 170. Before him are Ivan Brown (1908), Bob Kiesel (1911), Emerson Spencer (1906), George Dole (1885), Janet Moreau (1927), and George Woods (1943). After him are Hal Brown (1898), Joseph Stadler (1880), Edith McGuire (1944), Clarence Pinkston (1900), John Exley (1867), and Charles Austin (1967).

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