Thaddeus Shideler, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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American hurdler
Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1883
Place of Birth: Marion, Indiana, United States
Date of Death: 22-Jun-1966
Profession: athletics competitor
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Thaddeus Shideler
- Thaddeus "Thad" Rutter Shideler (October 17, 1883 – June 22, 1966) was an American hurdler who competed in the early twentieth century.
- He competed in athletics at the 1904 Summer Olympics and won a silver medal in the 110 meters hurdles.
- Fred Schule won the gold medal. Competing for Indiana University, Shideler held an unofficial world record set a month before the 1904 Summer Olympics with a time of 15.0 seconds in the 100 meters hurdle.
- The watch of one of the three timers failed to start costing Shideler official verification for the mark.
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