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Mary Washburn

1907 - 1994

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Mary T. Washburn (August 4, 1907 – February 2, 1994) was an American track and field athlete who competed mainly in the sprints. She attended DePauw University in Greencastle, Indiana, graduating in 1928. She also graduated from New York University in 1929. She competed for the United States track and field team in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 4 x 100 metres where she won the Silver medal with her team mates Jessie Cross, Loretta McNeil and Betty Robinson. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mary Washburn is the 2,390th most popular athlete (down from 2,367th in 2019), the 12,730th most popular biography from United States (down from 12,620th in 2019) and the 419th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mary Washburn ranks 2,390 out of 6,025. Before her are Erland Herkenrath, Vyacheslav Ivanenko, Richard Louis Duckett, Joachim Kunz, Ion Draica, and Yelena Yelesina. After her are Nataliya Dobrynska, Aleksandr Kabanov, Olena Zhupiyeva-Vyazova, Joan Benoit, Barbara Krug, and June Maston.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Mary Washburn ranks 392. Before her are Adrienne Ames, Boy Charlton, Alan Reed, Alexander Wood, Paul Nitze, and Hugh Foot, Baron Caradon. After her are Arnie Oliver, Roy Welensky, Paul Douglas, Bob Steele, Arlene Francis, and Ernst Loof. Among people deceased in 1994, Mary Washburn ranks 349. Before her are Ralph Miliband, Tip O'Neill, Raymond Scott, Louis Gabrillargues, Esther Ralston, and István Timár. After her are Mark Stevens, Gretchen Fraser, Connie Kay, Einar Haugen, Henry Banks, and Jaramogi Oginga Odinga.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Mary Washburn ranks 12,734 out of 20,380. Before her are William J. Hardee (1815), Erich Kunzel (1935), Julia Jones (1981), Penny Hardaway (1971), William Boyd (1895), and Shannon Briggs (1971). After her are Mike Hagerty (1954), Dorothy Abbott (1920), James Seddon (1815), Connie Hawkins (1942), Benjamin Walker (1982), and George Karl (1951).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Mary Washburn ranks 419. Before her are Shaun White (1986), William Steinkraus (1925), Katie Nageotte (1991), Gail Devers (1966), Madeline Manning (1948), and Brian Lewis (1974). After her are Joan Benoit (1957), Allyson Felix (1985), Sydney McLaughlin (1999), Steven López (1978), Shi Zhiyong (null), and Peter Mueller (1954).

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