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Lorenzo Wright

1926 - 1972

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Lorenzo Christopher Wright (December 9, 1926 – March 27, 1972) was an American athlete. A Detroit native, he started at Miller High School and Wayne State University; Wright is renowned for his noteworthy track and field accomplishments. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Lorenzo Wright is the 2,491st most popular athlete (down from 2,369th in 2019), the 12,974th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,463rd in 2019) and the 435th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Lorenzo Wright ranks 2,491 out of 6,025. Before him are Olga Nazarova, Sabine Bischoff, Herman Frazier, Mahmoud Namjoo, Zdeněk Pecka, and Milt Campbell. After him are Kajsa Bergqvist, Vladimir Semenets, Markus Ryffel, Yvonne van Gennip, Heather Armitage, and Carlo Montano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Lorenzo Wright ranks 537. Before him are Joe Paterno, Rusty Wailes, Jane Withers, Torfi Bryngeirsson, Joe Kubert, and Ann B. Davis. After him are June Haver, James Lipton, Audrey Patterson, Paul Meister, Sidney Drell, and Dennis Wilshaw. Among people deceased in 1972, Lorenzo Wright ranks 265. Before him are Geeta Dutt, Richard Louis Duckett, William Boyd, Oscar Levant, Rochelle Hudson, and Clyde McPhatter. After him are Reverend Gary Davis, Janet Munro, Padraic Colum, Jerome Cowan, Mark Van Doren, and Carl Hayden.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Lorenzo Wright ranks 12,978 out of 20,380. Before him are Samuel D. Ingham (1779), P. C. Cast (1960), William Beaudine (1892), Warrel Dane (1961), Mark Stevens (1916), and Milt Campbell (1933). After him are Ernest Tubb (1914), Gloria Talbott (1931), Joel Osteen (1963), John W. Henry (1949), James Frawley (1936), and Dave Bartholomew (1918).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Lorenzo Wright ranks 435. Before him are Rusty Wailes (1926), Leamon King (1936), David Oliver (1982), Kevin Burnham (1956), Herman Frazier (1954), and Milt Campbell (1933). After him are Brad Walker (1981), Marilyn White (1944), Frank Spellman (1922), Frank Shakespeare (1930), Kenny Harrison (1965), and Mack Robinson (1914).

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