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Raymond Thorne

1887 - 1921

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Raymond Comstock Thorne (April 29, 1887 – January 10, 1921) was an American competition swimmer who represented the United States at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Louis, Missouri. He later worked for Montgomery-Ward as had his father William, and died at 33 in a car accident in Los Angeles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Raymond Thorne is the 176th most popular swimmer (down from 149th in 2019), the 11,042nd most popular biography from United States (up from 11,064th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Raymond Thorne ranks 176 out of 709. Before him are Eleanor Holm, Caeleb Dressel, Shirley Stobs, Julius Frey, Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher, and Krisztina Egerszegi. After him are John Konrads, Amedee Reyburn, Anthony Nesty, Valerie Davies, John Hencken, and Marie Corridon.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1887, Raymond Thorne ranks 276. Before him are Raoul Paoli, Robinson Jeffers, Karl Neumer, Nils Granfelt, Cayetano Saporiti, and Gustaf Rosenquist. After him are Nils Middelboe, Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Vincenzo Cardarelli, Clive Brook, Hedwig Kohn, and Sigurd Jørgensen. Among people deceased in 1921, Raymond Thorne ranks 132. Before him are Justiniano Borgoño, Philander C. Knox, Abbott Handerson Thayer, William Friese-Greene, Henry Hyndman, and Charles B. Cory. After him are Con Leahy, John Burroughs, James Mitchel, Coenraad Hiebendaal, and P. B. S. Pinchback.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Raymond Thorne ranks 11,044 out of 20,380. Before him are Carl Knowles (1910), Jack Casady (1944), Kim Delaney (1961), Diamond Dallas Page (1956), Howard Jones (1970), and Mark Hanna (1837). After him are Rob Kardashian (1987), Herbert H. Lehman (1878), Leroy Carr (1905), Joe Fulks (1921), Barbara Crampton (1958), and Abigail Breslin (1996).

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Among SWIMMERS In United States

Among swimmers born in United States, Raymond Thorne ranks 75. Before him are Joe Verdeur (1926), Thelma Kalama (1931), Debbie Meyer (1952), Eleanor Holm (1913), Caeleb Dressel (1996), and Shirley Stobs (1942). After him are Amedee Reyburn (1889), John Hencken (1954), Marie Corridon (1930), Sybil Bauer (1903), Bill Smith (1924), and Helen Wainwright (1906).

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