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Maribel Vinson

1911 - 1961

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Maribel Yerxa Vinson Owen (née Vinson; October 12, 1911 – February 15, 1961) was an American figure skater and coach. She competed in the disciplines of ladies' singles and pair skating. As a singles skater, she was the 1932 Olympic bronze medalist, a two-time World medalist (1928 silver, 1930 bronze), the 1937 North American champion, and a nine-time U.S. national champion. As a pair skater, she was the 1935 North American champion and four-time national champion with George Hill. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maribel Vinson is the 187th most popular skater (down from 168th in 2019), the 13,417th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,149th in 2019) and the 25th most popular American Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Maribel Vinson ranks 187 out of 483. Before her are Bonnie Blair, André Hoffmann, Robin Cousins, Petr Barna, Oksana Grishuk, and Javier Fernández. After her are Catriona Le May Doan, Artur Dmitriev, Anna Levandi, Dianne Holum, Aljona Savchenko, and Ireen Wüst.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Maribel Vinson ranks 397. Before her are Harry Golombek, Jean Muir, Amelia Boynton Robinson, Sybille Bedford, Joseph Pevney, and Zubeida. After her are Jaramogi Oginga Odinga, Martin Gabel, Vaughn Monroe, Tursunoy Saidazimova, Ben Alexander, and Joe Fortenberry. Among people deceased in 1961, Maribel Vinson ranks 203. Before her are Dorothy Thompson, Johan Sigfrid Sirén, Arnstein Arneberg, George S. Kaufman, Alfred Carlton Gilbert, and George Irving. After her are George Formby, Marion Mahony Griffin, Charles Erwin Wilson, Albert Bogen, Tony Bettenhausen, and Sam Rayburn.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Maribel Vinson ranks 13,421 out of 20,380. Before her are Fred Savage (1976), Joan Blackman (1938), Jonathan Goldstein (1964), Bryan Burk (1968), John Conyers (1929), and John Hickenlooper (1952). After her are Jan Davis (1953), Mark Dayton (1947), Ivan Ilić (1978), Bernard Williams (1978), Lea DeLaria (1958), and Eastman Johnson (1824).

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Among SKATERS In United States

Among skaters born in United States, Maribel Vinson ranks 25. Before her are Hayes Alan Jenkins (1933), James Grogan (1931), Janet Lynn (1953), Bam Margera (1979), Brian Boitano (1963), and Bonnie Blair (1964). After her are Dianne Holum (1951), Scott Hamilton (1958), Sasha Cohen (1984), Michelle Kwan (1980), Dan Jansen (1965), and Kristi Yamaguchi (1971).

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