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Peter Donlon

1906 - 1979

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Peter Dwight Donlon (December 16, 1906 – December 14, 1979) was an American rower who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. In 1928, he was the stroke of the American boat, which won the gold medal in the eights. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Peter Donlon is the 1,333rd most popular athlete (up from 1,970th in 2019), the 8,647th most popular biography from United States (up from 11,102nd in 2019) and the 264th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Peter Donlon ranks 1,333 out of 6,025Before him are Yordanka Blagoeva, Bill Carr, Sirkka Polkunen, Judi Brown Clarke, Albert White, and Alan Helffrich. After him are Lennart Strand, Carl Forssell, Werner Günthör, Pentti Hämäläinen, Sidney Robinson, and Dejan Dabović.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Peter Donlon ranks 346Before him are Sidney Darlington, Milorad Arsenijević, Erwin Geschonneck, Abdus Sattar, Alberto Soria, and Kang Kyeong-ae. After him are Jorge Valderrama, Erich Kähler, Anšlavs Eglītis, Rafaela Aparicio, Grigore Moisil, and Bruce Bennett. Among people deceased in 1979, Peter Donlon ranks 227Before him are Theodora Kroeber, Sven Utterström, Vincenzo Cuccia, Virgilio Piñera, Géza Kádas, and Ermindo Onega. After him are Loren Murchison, Vasco Bergamaschi, Lajos Maszlay, Klaus Egge, Blas de Otero, and Van McCoy.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Peter Donlon ranks 8,649 out of 20,380Before him are Shemp Howard (1895), Conrad Nagel (1897), Erin Moriarty (1994), Judi Brown Clarke (1961), Albert White (1895), and Alan Helffrich (1900). After him are Sarah Shahi (1980), Margaret Dumont (1882), Joanna Moore (1934), Shawn Weatherly (1959), Damon Wayans Jr. (1982), and Robert Jay Lifton (1926).

Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Peter Donlon ranks 264Before him are Edwin Graves (1897), William Thompson (1908), Bill Carr (1909), Judi Brown Clarke (1961), Albert White (1895), and Alan Helffrich (1900). After him are Arthur L. Newton (1883), Duncan Gregg (1910), Herman Groman (1882), Tom Courtney (1933), Edward Stevens (1932), and Bob Richards (1926).