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Eddie Eagan
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American boxer and bobsledder (1897-1967)
OverviewAI-generated
Eddie Eagan, born Edward Eagan in Denver on 26 April 1897, was an American boxer, military personnel member, and athlete. He was educated at Harvard Law School, Yale University, and New College, and received a Rhodes Scholarship. He competed in boxing at the 1920 Summer Olympics in the light heavyweight division, competed at the 1924 Summer Olympics, and competed in bobsleigh at the 1932 Winter Olympics in the four-man event. He served during World War II. He died in Rye on 14 June 1967.
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- United States
- Active from
- 1948-07-12
Discography
- Fundamental Roll1977
- Not Shy1978
- Magnet and Steel / Tunnel O' Love1978
- Hi Fi1979
- The Last Stroll1980
- Wild Exhibitions1983
- The Lost Album2000
- Walternative2000
- The Collection2010
- Myth America2014
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Global burden of 369 diseases and injuries in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 15,964x
- Global Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases and Risk Factors, 1990–2019
· 2020 · cited 10,231x
- The Genotype-Tissue Expression (GTEx) project
· 2013 · cited 8,573x
- Global burden of 87 risk factors in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019
· 2020 · cited 8,004x
- Numerical Calculation of Time-Dependent Viscous Incompressible Flow of Fluid with Free Surface
· 1965 · cited 4,641x
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Key facts
- Full name
- Edward Patrick Francis Eagan
- Born
- April 26, 1897 ( 1897-04-26 ) , Denver, Colorado , U.S.
- Died
- June 14, 1967 (1967-06-14) (aged 70), New York City , U.S.
- Alma mater
- Yale University , Harvard University , University of Oxford
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in (178 cm)
- Sport
- Boxing, bobsleigh
- Club
- Yale Bulldogs, New Haven
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Sports profile
- Sport
- Fighting
- Team
- _Retired Boxing
- Position
- Boxer
- Nationality
- United States
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Edward
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Denver
- Place of death
- Rye
- Occupation
- boxer
- Educated at
- New College
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- bobsleigh at the 1932 Winter Olympics – four-man
- Sport
- boxing
- Country for sport
- United States
- Conflict
- World War II
- Image
- Eddie Eagan c1920.jpg
Show 3 more facts
- date of birth
- 1897-04-26
- date of death
- 1967-06-14
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- Eddie Eagan
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Encyclopedic overview
Edward Patrick Francis Eagan (April 26, 1897 – June 14, 1967) was an American athlete who won a gold medal as a light-heavyweight boxer at the 1920 Summer Olympics and a gold medal in four-man bobsled at the 1932 Winter Olympics. Few athletes have competed in both the Summer and Winter Olympic games; Eagan is the only one to have won gold in each in different events.
Early life
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