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William Varley

1880 - 1968

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William Michael Varley (November 6, 1880 – October 1968) was an American rower who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. In 1904 he won the gold medal in the double sculls and silver medal in the coxless pairs with the same partner John Mulcahy. He was born and died in New York City. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. William Varley is the 1,026th most popular athlete (up from 1,322nd in 2019), the 7,747th most popular biography from United States (up from 9,009th in 2019) and the 215th most popular American Athlete.

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Among athletes, William Varley ranks 1,026 out of 6,025. Before him are Lily Carlstedt, Richard Murphy, Akilles Järvinen, Charles Marion, Masaru Furukawa, and Yurik Vardanyan. After him are Hanns Braun, Nils Skoglund, Niger at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Judo, Burton Jastram, Gabriele Reinsch, and Michael Marsh.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, William Varley ranks 183. Before him are Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood, William Joseph Simmons, Wilhelm Anderson, Josef Gočár, Albert Champoudry, and Frederick Lane. After him are Vlastimil Tusar, Earle Page, Yordan Yovkov, Herman Glass, Pandurang Vaman Kane, and Charles King. Among people deceased in 1968, William Varley ranks 207. Before him are Giuseppe Enrici, Aleksei Kruchyonykh, León Felipe, Manuel Bandeira, Mike Spence, and Antonio Pesenti. After him are Alfredo Foglino, Hertha Sponer, Martin Noth, Ichiya Kumagae, Fedde Schurer, and Adolf Möller.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, William Varley ranks 7,749 out of 20,380. Before him are Mirabeau B. Lamar (1798), Gene Pitney (1940), André Holland (1979), John Wesley Shipp (1955), Billie Dove (1903), and Walter Q. Gresham (1832). After him are Robert Charles Wilson (1953), Michael Bishop (1945), Andrew McCarthy (1962), Adoniram Judson (1788), Katie Eder (1950), and Mal Waldron (1925).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, William Varley ranks 215. Before him are Sidney Johnson (1877), Robert Farnan (1877), Honus Wagner (1874), Marvin Stalder (1905), Karl Warner (1908), and Richard Murphy (1931). After him are Niger at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Judo (null), Burton Jastram (1910), Michael Marsh (1967), George Finnegan (1881), Guinn Smith (1920), and Marcus Hurley (1883).

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