Foxhall P. Keene

Foxhall Parker Keene was an American thoroughbred race horse owner and breeder, a world and Olympic gold medallist in polo and an amateur tennis player. He was rated the best all-around polo player in the United States for eight consecutive years, a golfer who competed in the U.S. Open, and a pioneer racecar driver who vied for the Gordon Bennett Cup. In addition to his substantial involvement in flat racing, he was also a founding member of the National Steeplechase Association.

18 December 1867

Born on the same birth day (18 December): Ali Curtis • Benjamin Watson • Charles Griffin • Don Beebe • Gillian Armstrong • Ilario Castagner • John Leventhal • Julia Wolfe • Leonid Yuzefovich • Lonnie Brooks • Mille Petrozza • Ronald Acuña Jr. • Seth Doege • Toine van Peperstraten

Born in the same month (December 1867): Amy Carmichael • Antti Aarne • Gregorios Xenopoulos • Józef Piłsudski • Kristian Birkeland • Madam C. J. Walker • Phan Bội Châu • Stanley Argyle • Tevfik Fikret • William John Bowser