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Henry B. Richardson

Henry B. Richardson, American archer (died 1963)

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Born
May 19, 1889
Died
November 19, 1963
Zodiac sign
Taurus
Birth year
1889

About Henry B. Richardson

Henry Barber Richardson was an American archer. He won two Olympic bronze medals. Richardson was the first archer to win medals at two different editions of the Olympic Games as well as the youngest medallist at the 1904 Summer Olympics at the age of 15 years and 124 days. Richardson's first medal was in the team event at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St. Richardson's first round was solid, but not spectacular.

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Henry B. Richardson timeline

  1. Richardson was the first archer to win medals at two different editions of the Olympic Games as well as the youngest medallist at the 1904 Summer Olympics at the age of 15 years and 124 days.
  2. Richardson's first medal was in the team event at the 1904 Summer Olympics in St.

The world when Henry B. Richardson was born

Henry B. Richardson was born in 1889. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Top headlineEiffel Tower opens for Paris World's Fair
  • Technology milestoneEiffel Tower — world's tallest structure
  • World population~1.49B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBenjamin Harrison
  • U.S. population58.6M

1889 versus 2026

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Measure18892026
Population58.6M341 million

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