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Marc Wright

1890 - 1975

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Marcus Snowell Wright (April 21, 1890 – August 5, 1975) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault. He was born in Chicago and died in Reading, Massachusetts. Wright competed for the United States in the 1912 Summer Olympics held in Stockholm, Sweden, in the pole vault. He won the silver medal with a clearance of 3.85 m behind the 3.95 m of the winner Harry Babcock. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marc Wright is the 584th most popular athlete (up from 655th in 2019), the 6,257th most popular biography from United States (up from 6,766th in 2019) and the 137th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marc Wright ranks 584 out of 6,025. Before him are Walter Bathe, István Somodi, Teresa Ciepły, Karel Mejta Sr, Gheorghe Berceanu, and Paavo Johansson. After him are Teodor Koskenniemi, Ioannis Persakis, Austria at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Eventing, Galina Bystrova, James Juvenal, and Frederick Lorz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Marc Wright ranks 162. Before him are Henri Decoin, Ellen Osiier, Ernst Deutsch, Percy Hodge, Armas Taipale, and Rudolf von Bünau. After him are Lauritz Melchior, Naima Wifstrand, Mark Tobey, George Horine, Maurice Genevoix, and Lily Kronberger. Among people deceased in 1975, Marc Wright ranks 166. Before him are Clyde Tolson, Bruno Müller, Mark Donohue, Pete Ham, Antonín Vodička, and Krešimir Baranović. After him are Dave Alexander, James Blish, Gary Thain, Louis Jordan, Therese Giehse, and Glenn Hardin.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Marc Wright ranks 6,258 out of 20,380. Before him are Bessie Coleman (1892), Helen Merrill (1930), Gene Clark (1944), Stephen Root (1951), Robert Ettinger (1918), and John Ostrom (1928). After him are Phil Anselmo (1968), Richard Burgi (1958), Tom Noonan (1951), John Wesley Powell (1834), Elizabeth Jane Gardner (1837), and Floyd Gottfredson (1905).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Marc Wright ranks 137. Before him are Howard Valentine (1881), Louis Clarke (1901), Louis Wilkins (1882), Herbert Jamison (1875), John Mulcahy (1876), and Frank Wykoff (1909). After him are James Juvenal (1874), Frederick Lorz (1884), Don Bragg (1935), Mel Patton (1924), Caroline Smith (1906), and David Curtiss Munson (1884).

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