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Aladár Gerevich

1910 - 1991

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Aladár Gerevich (16 March 1910 – 14 May 1991) was a Hungarian fencer, regarded as "the greatest Olympic swordsman ever". He won seven gold medals in sabre at six different Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aladár Gerevich is the 50th most popular athlete (down from 43rd in 2019), the 181st most popular biography from Hungary (down from 166th in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Aladár Gerevich ranks 50 out of 6,025. Before him are Greg Bell, Ellery Harding Clark, Javier Sotomayor, Marita Koch, Alvin Kraenzlein, and Sohn Kee-chung. After him are Leonidas of Rhodes, Barbara, Arthur Blake, Irena Szewińska, Lucas, and John Woodruff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Aladár Gerevich ranks 74. Before him are Kim Il, John Sturges, Imi Lichtenfeld, Karel Zeman, John Hammond, and Ruan Lingyu. After him are Dorothea Tanning, Pavel Batitsky, Barthélemy Boganda, Joy Adamson, Johan Ferrier, and Nouhak Phoumsavanh. Among people deceased in 1991, Aladár Gerevich ranks 63. Before him are Dead, Christian de Castries, Henri de Lubac, William Heinesen, Shapour Bakhtiar, and Princess Fahrelnissa Zeid. After him are Robert Maxwell, María Zambrano, Boris Pugo, Vilém Flusser, Willi Boskovsky, and Tom of Finland.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Aladár Gerevich ranks 181 out of 1,077. Before him are Ladislaus Hunyadi (1431), Karl Goldmark (1830), Árpád Göncz (1922), László Csatáry (1915), Péter Medgyessy (1942), and Gyula Cseszneky (1914). After him are Ferenc Bene (1944), Alfréd Hajós (1878), Ferenc Deák (1803), Franz Xaver von Zach (1754), Constance of Hungary (1180), and Valamir (420).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Aladár Gerevich ranks 1. After him are Zoltán Horváth (1937), Ibolya Csák (1915), Rudolf Bauer (1879), Ferenc Mohácsi (1929), Nándor Dáni (1871), Miklós Németh (1946), Imre Földi (1938), Gyula Kellner (1871), Éva Székely (1927), Angéla Németh (1946), and Gyula Zsivótzky (1937).

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