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Samuel Jones

1880 - 1954

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Samuel Symington Jones (January 16, 1880 – April 13, 1954) was an American athlete who competed mainly in the high jump. He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis, United States in the high jump where he won the gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Samuel Jones is the 221st most popular athlete (up from 223rd in 2019), the 4,170th most popular biography from United States (up from 4,218th in 2019) and the 60th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Samuel Jones ranks 221 out of 6,025. Before him are George Rhoden, Berit Mørdre, Gunnar Höckert, Gaston Roelants, Imre Németh, and Klas Lestander. After him are Gyula Kellner, Saint-George Ashe, Jonni Myyrä, Igor Ter-Ovanesyan, Otto Herschmann, and Magnar Solberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Samuel Jones ranks 108. Before him are Leonard Woolf, Philibert Jacques Melotte, Princess Thyra of Denmark, Marie Stopes, Mihail Sadoveanu, and Jeannette Rankin. After him are Louis Charles Breguet, Fritz Bleyl, Arnold Gesell, Broncho Billy Anderson, Zequinha de Abreu, and Azim Azimzade. Among people deceased in 1954, Samuel Jones ranks 72. Before him are Sait Faik Abasıyanık, Pat McDonald, Henri Laurens, Hugo Eckener, Frans G. Bengtsson, and Robert H. Jackson. After him are Lucien Tesnière, Saburō Kurusu, Yehuda Ashlag, Rudolf Beran, Emil Leon Post, and Theodor Kaluza.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Samuel Jones ranks 4,170 out of 20,380. Before him are Jeralean Talley (1899), Link Wray (1929), Jerry Siegel (1914), Juliette Lewis (1973), Gloria Grahame (1923), and Henry Armstrong (1912). After him are Eric Carle (1929), Aaliyah (1979), Carl Bernstein (1944), Jennifer Doudna (1964), Zach Galifianakis (1969), and Kenny Clarke (1914).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Samuel Jones ranks 60. Before him are Walter Tewksbury (1876), Jim Hines (1946), Earle Meadows (1913), John Powell (1947), Morgan Taylor (1903), and Edwin Moses (1955). After him are William Stevenson (1900), Parry O'Brien (1932), Bob King (1906), Bill Holland (1874), Ralph Boston (1939), and Dallas Long (1940).

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