About John Biller
Lived 1877 – 1934 (aged 56). John Biller was an American athletics competitor.
John Arthur Biller (November 14, 1877 in Newark, New Jersey – March 26, 1934 in Manhattan, New York) was an American athlete who competed mainly in standing jumps.
He competed for the United States in the 1904 Summer Olympics held in St Louis, United States in the standing long jump where he won the bronze medal. In the standing high jump he was 4th, and he also was 5th in the discus throw. Four years later he medalled at the Olympics for a second time, this time he won the silver medal for the standing high jump and was 4th in the standing long jump in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, Great Britain.
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Who was John Biller?
American athlete (1877–1934)
When was John Biller born?
John Biller was born on 14 November 1877 in Newark.
When did John Biller die?
John Biller died on 26 March 1934 in New York City.
What was John Biller's occupation?
John Biller was an athletics competitor.
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John Biller was American.
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