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Steve Anderson

1906 - 1988

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Stephen Eugene Anderson (April 10, 1906 – August 2, 1988) was an American track and field athlete who competed mainly in the 110 meter hurdles. He competed for the United States in the 1928 Summer Olympics held in Amsterdam, Netherlands in the 110 metre hurdles where he won the silver medal. Matched the world record in the 110 metre hurdles at the U.S. Olympic trials in Boston with a time of 14.8 seconds on July 7, 1928. Competing for the Washington Huskies track and field team, Anderson won multiple NCAA titles in the sprint hurdles. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Steve Anderson is the 511th most popular athlete (up from 1,201st in 2019), the 6,048th most popular biography from United States (up from 8,740th in 2019) and the 126th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Steve Anderson ranks 511 out of 6,025. Before him are Anatoly Alyabyev, Kjell Bäckman, Ioannis Theodoropoulos, Arvo Askola, William Gilmore, and František Pospíšil. After him are Jānis Daliņš, František Janda-Suk, Thelma Hopkins, Rune Larsson, Tatyana Shchelkanova, and Eddie Hart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Steve Anderson ranks 245. Before him are Frank H. Netter, Joseph Höffner, Óscar Domínguez, Lou Costello, Alexander Rou, and Boris Kaufman. After him are Georges Ronsse, Kathleen Kenyon, Herbert Wehner, Madeleine Carroll, Luo Ruiqing, and Alexander Moyzes. Among people deceased in 1988, Steve Anderson ranks 139. Before him are Michel Auclair, Mike Beuttler, Jean-Pierre Ponnelle, Frank Zamboni, Herluf Bidstrup, and Rodolpho Barteczko. After him are Alfred Kelbassa, Steno, Frederick Loewe, Son House, Colleen Moore, and Abdulrahman Fawzi.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Steve Anderson ranks 6,048 out of 20,380. Before him are William Gilmore (1895), Susan George (1934), Joshua Angrist (1960), Sandy Martin (1949), Chester Thompson (1948), and Dixie Carter (1939). After him are Chuck Close (1940), Abella Danger (1995), Jim Gibbons (1944), Harrison Ford (1884), Kenneth Bainbridge (1904), and Cassady McClincy (2000).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Steve Anderson ranks 126. Before him are Betty Robinson (1911), Rafer Johnson (1935), Donald Lippincott (1893), Mildred McDaniel (1933), Leo Sexton (1909), and William Gilmore (1895). After him are Eddie Hart (1949), Fred Alderman (1905), Jay O'Brien (1883), Howard Valentine (1881), Louis Clarke (1901), and Louis Wilkins (1882).

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