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Bernhard Germeshausen

1951 - 2022

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Bernhard Germeshausen (21 August 1951 – 15 April 2022) was an East German bobsledder who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. Competing in two Winter Olympics, he won four medals with three golds (Two-man: 1976, Four-man: 1976, 1980) and one silver (Two-man: 1980). He also won five medals at the FIBT World Championships with three golds (Two-man: 1981, Four-man: 1977, 1981), one silver (Four-man: 1979), and one bronze (Four-man: 1978). Prior to his role in bobsleigh, Germeshausen competed in track and field athletics as a decathlete, winning the East German championship in 1974. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bernhard Germeshausen is the 1,662nd most popular athlete (down from 1,375th in 2019), the 5,259th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,253rd in 2019) and the 155th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Bernhard Germeshausen ranks 1,662 out of 6,025. Before him are Babben Enger-Damon, Natalya Goncharova, Ferenc Németh, Marjorie Gestring, Evert Gunnarsson, and Emilio Lunghi. After him are Victor Sonnemans, Wolfgang Güldenpfennig, Emil Hegle Svendsen, Dudley Storey, Hugh Anderson, and Isaac Berger.

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Among people born in 1951, Bernhard Germeshausen ranks 503. Before him are Steve Miner, Ria Stalman, John L. Phillips, Ellen Greene, Seyni Oumarou, and Hani Mulki. After him are Wolfgang Güldenpfennig, Burglinde Pollak, Yury Chaika, Volker Bouffier, Paulo Kassoma, and Monique Melsen. Among people deceased in 2022, Bernhard Germeshausen ranks 509. Before him are Douglas Trumbull, Philip Waruinge, Raffaele La Capria, Shivkumar Sharma, Rex Hartwig, and Evert Gunnarsson. After him are Julee Cruise, Richard Baawobr, Roberto Maroni, Isaac Berger, Kathleen Booth, and Georgi Yartsev.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Bernhard Germeshausen ranks 5,262 out of 7,253. Before him are Ludwig Carl Christian Koch (1825), Oswald Karch (1917), Heinrich Kuhl (1797), Allison Mack (1982), Benno von Arent (1898), and Uta Frith (1941). After him are Tim Borowski (1980), Karim Adeyemi (2002), Holger Hieronymus (1959), Wolfgang Güldenpfennig (1951), Hans Deppe (1897), and Brigitte Zypries (1953).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Bernhard Germeshausen ranks 155. Before him are Frank Shorter (1947), Helmut Berthold (1911), Erich Koschik (1913), Margit Schumann (1952), Christina Lathan (1958), and Ursula Knab (1929). After him are Wolfgang Güldenpfennig (1951), Hanns Kilian (1905), Burglinde Pollak (1951), Herbert Gruber (1942), Fritz Schwab (1919), and Doris Maletzki (1952).

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