HANDBALL PLAYER
Burkhard Gantenbein
1912 - 2007

Burkhard Gantenbein
Burkhard Gantenbein (14 July 1912 – 27 August 2007) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swiss field handball team, which won the bronze medal. He played two matches. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Burkhard Gantenbein is the 48th most popular handball player (up from 101st in 2019), the 666th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 742nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Swiss Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Burkhard Gantenbein ranks 48 out of 420. Before him are Siegfried Powolny, Heinrich Keimig, Veselin Vuković, Zlatko Portner, Domagoj Duvnjak, and Goran Perkovac. After him are Katrine Lunde, Guðmundur Guðmundsson, Niklas Landin Jacobsen, Irfan Smajlagić, Vladimir Maksimov, and Mirko Bašić.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSiegfried Powolny
1915 - 1944
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 42
Heinrich Keimig
1913 - 1966
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 43
Veselin Vuković
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.88
Rank: 44
Zlatko Portner
1962 - 2020
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 45
Domagoj Duvnjak
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.79
Rank: 46
Goran Perkovac
1962 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 47
Burkhard Gantenbein
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 48
Katrine Lunde
1980 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 49
Guðmundur Guðmundsson
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 50
Niklas Landin Jacobsen
1988 - Present
HPI: 51.50
Rank: 51
Irfan Smajlagić
1961 - Present
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 52
Vladimir Maksimov
1945 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 53
Mirko Bašić
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 54
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Burkhard Gantenbein ranks 387. Before him are Eleazar de Carvalho, Øivind Holmsen, Art Mollner, M. H. Abrams, Tillie Olsen, and Elizaveta Mukasei. After him are Jaap Mol, Joseph Van Ingelgem, Valerie Davies, Erik Larsson, Ettore Giannini, and Joseph Parecattil. Among people deceased in 2007, Burkhard Gantenbein ranks 376. Before him are Bob Clark, Yolanda King, Tillie Olsen, Brad Delp, Beniamino Andreatta, and Yelena Romanova. After him are Merv Griffin, Alice Ghostley, Norifumi Abe, Tron Øgrim, Ian Wallace, and Dorrit Hoffleit.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsEleazar de Carvalho
CONDUCTOR
1912 - 1996
HPI: 52.18
Rank: 381
Øivind Holmsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1996
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 382
Art Mollner
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 383
M. H. Abrams
WRITER
1912 - 2015
HPI: 51.93
Rank: 384
Tillie Olsen
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 385
Elizaveta Mukasei
POLITICIAN
1912 - 2009
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 386
Burkhard Gantenbein
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 387
Jaap Mol
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1972
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 388
Joseph Van Ingelgem
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1989
HPI: 51.43
Rank: 389
Valerie Davies
SWIMMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 51.42
Rank: 390
Erik Larsson
ATHLETE
1912 - 1982
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 391
Ettore Giannini
FILM DIRECTOR
1912 - 1990
HPI: 51.38
Rank: 392
Joseph Parecattil
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1912 - 1987
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 393
Others Deceased in 2007
Go to all RankingsBob Clark
ACTOR
1939 - 2007
HPI: 52.05
Rank: 370
Yolanda King
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1955 - 2007
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 371
Tillie Olsen
WRITER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 372
Brad Delp
SINGER
1951 - 2007
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 373
Beniamino Andreatta
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2007
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 374
Yelena Romanova
ATHLETE
1963 - 2007
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 375
Burkhard Gantenbein
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 376
Merv Griffin
ACTOR
1925 - 2007
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 377
Alice Ghostley
ACTOR
1923 - 2007
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 378
Norifumi Abe
RACING DRIVER
1975 - 2007
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 379
Tron Øgrim
WRITER
1947 - 2007
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 380
Ian Wallace
MUSICIAN
1946 - 2007
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 381
Dorrit Hoffleit
ASTRONOMER
1907 - 2007
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 382
In Switzerland
Among people born in Switzerland, Burkhard Gantenbein ranks 666 out of 1,015. Before him are Barış Arduç (1987), Franco Forini (1958), Manuel Akanji (1995), Henry Wirz (1823), Roger Staub (1936), and C. Douglas Dillon (1909). After him are Georges Bregy (1958), Patty Schnyder (1978), Johnny Leoni (1984), Edy Hubacher (1940), Urs Fischer (1966), and Hoyte van Hoytema (1971).
Others born in Switzerland
Go to all RankingsBarış Arduç
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 660
Franco Forini
RACING DRIVER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 661
Manuel Akanji
SOCCER PLAYER
1995 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 662
Henry Wirz
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1823 - 1865
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 663
Roger Staub
SKIER
1936 - 1974
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 664
C. Douglas Dillon
POLITICIAN
1909 - 2003
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 665
Burkhard Gantenbein
HANDBALL PLAYER
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 666
Georges Bregy
SOCCER PLAYER
1958 - Present
HPI: 51.60
Rank: 667
Patty Schnyder
TENNIS PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 668
Johnny Leoni
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 669
Edy Hubacher
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 51.40
Rank: 670
Urs Fischer
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.37
Rank: 671
Hoyte van Hoytema
POLITICIAN
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.33
Rank: 672
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Switzerland
Among handball players born in Switzerland, Burkhard Gantenbein ranks 3. Before him are Max Bloesch (1908), and Erich Schmitt (1912).
Max Bloesch
1908 - 1997
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 1
Erich Schmitt
1912 - 1979
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 2
Burkhard Gantenbein
1912 - 2007
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 3