ATHLETE
William Hogenson
1884 - 1965

William Hogenson
William P. Hogenson (October 26, 1884 – October 14, 1965) was an American athlete and sprinter, who competed in the early twentieth century. He won a silver medal in Athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics in the men's 60 m dash, but was beaten by Archie Hahn, who took gold. He also won two bronze medals, over 100 m and 200 m, both distances won by Archie Hahn of the United States. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Hogenson is the 1,483rd most popular athlete (up from 1,682nd in 2019), the 9,124th most popular biography from United States (up from 10,231st in 2019) and the 285th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, William Hogenson ranks 1,483 out of 6,025. Before him are Carl Bertilsson, Vincent Matthews, Max Stiepl, Arthur Schnabel, Nina Otkalenko, and Oskar Olsen. After him are Arno Bieberstein, Jutta Heine, Finn Haunstoft, Jiří Lanský, Sylvi Saimo, and Károly Takács.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Bertilsson
1889 - 1968
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,477
Vincent Matthews
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,478
Max Stiepl
1914 - 1992
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 1,479
Arthur Schnabel
1947 - 2018
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,480
Nina Otkalenko
1928 - 2015
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,481
Oskar Olsen
1897 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 1,482
William Hogenson
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 1,483
Arno Bieberstein
1886 - 1918
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 1,484
Jutta Heine
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 1,485
Finn Haunstoft
1928 - 2008
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 1,486
Jiří Lanský
1933 - 2017
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 1,487
Sylvi Saimo
1914 - 2004
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 1,488
Károly Takács
1910 - 1976
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 1,489
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1884, William Hogenson ranks 220. Before him are Hugh Walpole, Georg Selenius, Alice Roosevelt Longworth, Frederick Grace, Snowy Baker, and Varlam Avanesov. After him are Harry Ferguson, Linda Arvidson, Tomás Monje, Hanns Kräly, Max Taut, and Adriaan van Maanen. Among people deceased in 1965, William Hogenson ranks 194. Before him are Erik Abrahamsson, Everett Sloane, Ramón Gil, Robert Benson, John Kitzmiller, and Félix Paiva. After him are Charles Sheeler, Othmar Ammann, Luigi Maiocco, Alfred Lane, Boško Simonović, and Edward Archibald.
Others Born in 1884
Go to all RankingsHugh Walpole
WRITER
1884 - 1941
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 214
Georg Selenius
GYMNAST
1884 - 1924
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 215
Alice Roosevelt Longworth
WRITER
1884 - 1980
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 216
Frederick Grace
BOXER
1884 - 1964
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 217
Snowy Baker
ACTOR
1884 - 1953
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 218
Varlam Avanesov
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1930
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 219
William Hogenson
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 220
Harry Ferguson
INVENTOR
1884 - 1960
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 221
Linda Arvidson
ACTOR
1884 - 1949
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 222
Tomás Monje
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1954
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 223
Hanns Kräly
ACTOR
1884 - 1950
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 224
Max Taut
ARCHITECT
1884 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 225
Adriaan van Maanen
ASTRONOMER
1884 - 1946
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 226
Others Deceased in 1965
Go to all RankingsErik Abrahamsson
ATHLETE
1898 - 1965
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 188
Everett Sloane
ACTOR
1909 - 1965
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 189
Ramón Gil
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1965
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 190
Robert Benson
ATHLETE
1894 - 1965
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 191
John Kitzmiller
ACTOR
1913 - 1965
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 192
Félix Paiva
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1965
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 193
William Hogenson
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 194
Charles Sheeler
PAINTER
1883 - 1965
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 195
Othmar Ammann
ENGINEER
1879 - 1965
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 196
Luigi Maiocco
GYMNAST
1892 - 1965
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 197
Alfred Lane
ATHLETE
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 198
Boško Simonović
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1965
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 199
Edward Archibald
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 200
In United States
Among people born in United States, William Hogenson ranks 9,126 out of 20,380. Before him are Alfred E. Green (1889), Leon Shamroy (1901), John Billingsley (1960), Emma P. Carr (1880), Takeoff (1994), and Walt Bellamy (1939). After him are Michael Rapaport (1970), Bubba Ray Dudley (1971), Tony Dalton (1975), Ted Chiang (1967), Garrick Ohlsson (1948), and Joseph P. Allen (1937).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAlfred E. Green
FILM DIRECTOR
1889 - 1960
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 9,120
Leon Shamroy
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1974
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,121
John Billingsley
ACTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,122
Emma P. Carr
CHEMIST
1880 - 1972
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,123
Takeoff
MUSICIAN
1994 - 2022
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,124
Walt Bellamy
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1939 - 2013
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,125
William Hogenson
ATHLETE
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,126
Michael Rapaport
ACTOR
1970 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,127
Bubba Ray Dudley
WRESTLER
1971 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,128
Tony Dalton
ACTOR
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 9,129
Ted Chiang
WRITER
1967 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 9,130
Garrick Ohlsson
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 9,131
Joseph P. Allen
ASTRONAUT
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 9,132
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, William Hogenson ranks 285. Before him are Carl Johnson (1898), Frederick Sheffield (1902), Barbara Ferrell (1947), Dexter Jackson (1969), Mary Carew (1913), and Vincent Matthews (1947). After him are Richard Lawrence (1906), Mads Pedersen (null), Jay Silvester (1937), Cliff Bourland (1921), Charles Grimes (1935), and Larry James (1947).
Carl Johnson
1898 - 1932
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 279
Frederick Sheffield
1902 - 1971
HPI: 54.05
Rank: 280
Barbara Ferrell
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 281
Dexter Jackson
1969 - Present
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 282
Mary Carew
1913 - 2002
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 283
Vincent Matthews
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 284
William Hogenson
1884 - 1965
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 285
Richard Lawrence
1906 - 1974
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 286
Mads Pedersen
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 287
Jay Silvester
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 288
Cliff Bourland
1921 - 2018
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 289
Charles Grimes
1935 - 2007
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 290
Larry James
1947 - 2008
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 291