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William Gilmore

1895 - 1969

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William Evans Garrett Gilmore (February 16, 1895 – December 5, 1969), sometimes known as Garrett Gilmore, was an American rower. He won a silver medal in the single sculls at the 1924 Summer Olympics and a gold in double sculls at the 1932 Games. Gilmore served in the U.S. Army during World War I. He took up rowing in 1919 at the Bachelors Barge Club in Philadelphia. Next year he won his first junior national title. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Gilmore is the 525th most popular athlete (up from 2,295th in 2019), the 6,043rd most popular biography from United States (up from 12,182nd in 2019) and the 126th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, William Gilmore ranks 525 out of 6,025. Before him are Tamara Tyshkevich, Imre Polyák, Anatoly Alyabyev, Kjell Bäckman, Ioannis Theodoropoulos, and Arvo Askola. After him are František Pospíšil, Steve Anderson, Jānis Daliņš, František Janda-Suk, Thelma Hopkins, and Rune Larsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, William Gilmore ranks 194. Before him are Harold Hotelling, Valentin Loos, Erich Buschenhagen, Josef Uridil, Víctor Raúl Haya de la Torre, and José Díaz. After him are Titsian Tabidze, Egon Pearson, Giuseppe Bottai, Ruth Fischer, Hans Rosbaud, and Ayna Sultanova. Among people deceased in 1969, William Gilmore ranks 145. Before him are Otto Fahr, Al Taliaferro, Saverio Ragno, René Guillot, Henri Decoin, and Ernst Deutsch. After him are Leopold von Wiese, Georges Ronsse, Leonardo Cilaurren, Bill Ivy, Filipp Oktyabrsky, and Zinaida Aksentyeva.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Gilmore ranks 6,043 out of 20,380. Before him are Louis Bromfield (1896), Vanilla Ice (1967), Dean Phillips (1969), Edward Robinson (1794), Terrence Howard (1969), and Nicole Scherzinger (1978). After him are Susan George (1934), Joshua Angrist (1960), Sandy Martin (1949), Chester Thompson (1948), Dixie Carter (1939), and Steve Anderson (1906).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, William Gilmore ranks 126. Before him are Alice Brown (1960), Betty Robinson (1911), Rafer Johnson (1935), Donald Lippincott (1893), Mildred McDaniel (1933), and Leo Sexton (1909). After him are Steve Anderson (1906), Eddie Hart (1949), Fred Alderman (1905), Jay O'Brien (1883), Howard Valentine (1881), and Louis Clarke (1901).

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