ATHLETE
August Rodenberg
1873 - 1933

August Rodenberg
August Henry Rodenberg (July 25, 1873 – April 12, 1933) was an American tug of war athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics. He was born and died in St. Louis, Missouri. In the 1904 Olympics he won a silver medal as a member of Southwest Turnverein of Saint Louis No. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. August Rodenberg is the 1,960th most popular athlete (up from 2,360th in 2019), the 10,546th most popular biography from United States (up from 12,434th in 2019) and the 347th most popular American Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, August Rodenberg ranks 1,960 out of 6,025. Before him are Jacek Wszoła, Yelena Petushkova, Steve Prefontaine, Jozef Pribilinec, Stefan Holm, and Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek. After him are Aigars Fadejevs, Henry Jonsson, Lyudmila Andonova, Andreas Thorkildsen, Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, and Charles Thias.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJacek Wszoła
1956 - Present
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 1,954
Yelena Petushkova
1940 - 2007
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 1,955
Steve Prefontaine
1951 - 1975
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,956
Jozef Pribilinec
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 1,957
Stefan Holm
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 1,958
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 1,959
August Rodenberg
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 1,960
Aigars Fadejevs
1975 - 2024
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 1,961
Henry Jonsson
1912 - 2001
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 1,962
Lyudmila Andonova
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 1,963
Andreas Thorkildsen
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 1,964
Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen
1928 - 1993
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 1,965
Charles Thias
1879 - 1922
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 1,966
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, August Rodenberg ranks 191. Before him are Alphonse Kirchhoffer, Franz Weidenreich, Juan Corzo, Leonid Leonidov, Michel Giacobini, and Juliette Atkinson. After him are Halvdan Koht, John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon, Enoch Sontonga, Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard, Frederick Merriman, and Charles Clary. Among people deceased in 1933, August Rodenberg ranks 149. Before him are Ruurd Leegstra, Daphne Akhurst, Osvald Moberg, Saliamonas Banaitis, Julius Falkenstein, and Hjalmar Mellin. After him are Ğäliäsğar Kamal, Alva Belmont, Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford, Ormond Stone, Edward Dillon, and George Luks.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsAlphonse Kirchhoffer
FENCER
1873 - 1913
HPI: 53.12
Rank: 185
Franz Weidenreich
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1873 - 1948
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 186
Juan Corzo
CHESS PLAYER
1873 - 1941
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 187
Leonid Leonidov
ACTOR
1873 - 1941
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 188
Michel Giacobini
ASTRONOMER
1873 - 1938
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 189
Juliette Atkinson
TENNIS PLAYER
1873 - 1944
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 190
August Rodenberg
ATHLETE
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 191
Halvdan Koht
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1965
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 192
John Simon, 1st Viscount Simon
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1954
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 193
Enoch Sontonga
COMPOSER
1873 - 1905
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 194
Hugh Trenchard, 1st Viscount Trenchard
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1873 - 1956
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 195
Frederick Merriman
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1940
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 196
Charles Clary
ACTOR
1873 - 1931
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 197
Others Deceased in 1933
Go to all RankingsRuurd Leegstra
ATHLETE
1877 - 1933
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 143
Daphne Akhurst
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1933
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 144
Osvald Moberg
GYMNAST
1888 - 1933
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 145
Saliamonas Banaitis
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1933
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 146
Julius Falkenstein
ACTOR
1879 - 1933
HPI: 52.71
Rank: 147
Hjalmar Mellin
MATHEMATICIAN
1854 - 1933
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 148
August Rodenberg
ATHLETE
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 149
Ğäliäsğar Kamal
WRITER
1879 - 1933
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 150
Alva Belmont
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1853 - 1933
HPI: 51.20
Rank: 151
Frederic Thesiger, 1st Viscount Chelmsford
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1933
HPI: 51.02
Rank: 152
Ormond Stone
MATHEMATICIAN
1847 - 1933
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 153
Edward Dillon
ACTOR
1879 - 1933
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 154
George Luks
PAINTER
1867 - 1933
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 155
In United States
Among people born in United States, August Rodenberg ranks 10,548 out of 20,380. Before him are Ann Sothern (1909), Devin Ratray (1977), Mathew Knowles (1952), Sam Bottoms (1955), Sammy Cahn (1913), and Mark Feuerstein (1971). After him are Lawrence Tibbett (1896), Edward James Roye (1815), Judah Folkman (1933), Kevin Von Erich (1957), Walter Mirisch (1921), and Eddie Condon (1905).
Others born in United States
Go to all RankingsAnn Sothern
ACTOR
1909 - 2001
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10,542
Devin Ratray
ACTOR
1977 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10,543
Mathew Knowles
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10,544
Sam Bottoms
ACTOR
1955 - 2008
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10,545
Sammy Cahn
MUSICIAN
1913 - 1993
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10,546
Mark Feuerstein
ACTOR
1971 - Present
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 10,547
August Rodenberg
ATHLETE
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 10,548
Lawrence Tibbett
SINGER
1896 - 1960
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 10,549
Edward James Roye
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1872
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 10,550
Judah Folkman
BIOLOGIST
1933 - 2008
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 10,551
Kevin Von Erich
WRESTLER
1957 - Present
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 10,552
Walter Mirisch
PRODUCER
1921 - 2023
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 10,553
Eddie Condon
MUSICIAN
1905 - 1973
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 10,554
Among ATHLETES In United States
Among athletes born in United States, August Rodenberg ranks 347. Before him are Tommy Kono (1930), DeHart Hubbard (1903), Gilbert Colgate (1899), Marilee Stepan (1935), Willard Rice (1895), and Steve Prefontaine (1951). After him are Charles Thias (1879), Ivan Fuqua (1909), Lou Jones (1932), Horatio Fitch (1900), Lillian Copeland (1904), and Benjamin Bradshaw (1879).
Tommy Kono
1930 - 2016
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 341
DeHart Hubbard
1903 - 1976
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 342
Gilbert Colgate
1899 - 1965
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 343
Marilee Stepan
1935 - 2021
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 344
Willard Rice
1895 - 1967
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 345
Steve Prefontaine
1951 - 1975
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 346
August Rodenberg
1873 - 1933
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 347
Charles Thias
1879 - 1922
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 348
Ivan Fuqua
1909 - 1994
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 349
Lou Jones
1932 - 2006
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 350
Horatio Fitch
1900 - 1985
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 351
Lillian Copeland
1904 - 1964
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 352
Benjamin Bradshaw
1879 - 1960
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 353