ATHLETE
Charles Winckler
1867 - 1932

Charles Winckler
Charles Gustav Wilhelm Winckler (9 April 1867 – 17 December 1932) was a Danish thrower, swimmer, and tug of war competitor. He was set to compete in three swimming events at the 1896 Summer Olympics but did not start in any. He then competed at the 1900 Summer Olympics in the men's discus throw and men's shot put on behalf of Denmark, though he did not reach the finals of either event. Alongside Swedish competitors, he had won the gold medal in the tug of war tournament at the games. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Charles Winckler is the 762nd most popular athlete (down from 538th in 2019), the 468th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 462nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Danish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Charles Winckler ranks 762 out of 6,025. Before him are Alexander Tikhonov, Edith McGuire, Tim Ahearne, Clarence Pinkston, Gioacchino Guaragna, and John Svanberg. After him are Peter Kirby, Jacques Sautereau, Lajos Steiner, Harry Watson, Väinö Siikaniemi, and Martti Marttelin.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlexander Tikhonov
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 756
Edith McGuire
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 757
Tim Ahearne
1885 - 1968
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 758
Clarence Pinkston
1900 - 1961
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 759
Gioacchino Guaragna
1908 - 1971
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 760
John Svanberg
1881 - 1957
HPI: 56.48
Rank: 761
Charles Winckler
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 762
Peter Kirby
1931 - Present
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 763
Jacques Sautereau
1860 - 1936
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 764
Lajos Steiner
1903 - 1975
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 765
Harry Watson
1898 - 1957
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 766
Väinö Siikaniemi
1887 - 1932
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 767
Martti Marttelin
1897 - 1940
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 768
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1867, Charles Winckler ranks 120. Before him are Max Dessoir, Andrey Toshev, Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid, Hedwig Courths-Mahler, Harold Mahony, and Antonio Conte. After him are John Exley, Richard Schorr, Miguel Abadía Méndez, Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason, Vintilă Brătianu, and Gisela Januszewska. Among people deceased in 1932, Charles Winckler ranks 111. Before him are Theo Heemskerk, Stanisław Narutowicz, Hermann Gunkel, Constantin Coandă, Ioannis Chrysafis, and Eduard Sievers. After him are Väinö Siikaniemi, Pritilata Waddedar, Charles Wallace Richmond, Edgard Colle, Frantz Reichel, and Kliment Boyadzhiev.
Others Born in 1867
Go to all RankingsMax Dessoir
PHILOSOPHER
1867 - 1947
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 114
Andrey Toshev
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1944
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 115
Muhammad Ali Bey al-Abid
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1939
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 116
Hedwig Courths-Mahler
WRITER
1867 - 1950
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 117
Harold Mahony
TENNIS PLAYER
1867 - 1905
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 118
Antonio Conte
ATHLETE
1867 - 1953
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 119
Charles Winckler
ATHLETE
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 120
John Exley
ATHLETE
1867 - 1938
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 121
Richard Schorr
ASTRONOMER
1867 - 1951
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 122
Miguel Abadía Méndez
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1947
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 123
Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1941
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 124
Vintilă Brătianu
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1930
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 125
Gisela Januszewska
PHYSICIAN
1867 - 1943
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 126
Others Deceased in 1932
Go to all RankingsTheo Heemskerk
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1932
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 105
Stanisław Narutowicz
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1932
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 106
Hermann Gunkel
PHILOSOPHER
1862 - 1932
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 107
Constantin Coandă
POLITICIAN
1857 - 1932
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 108
Ioannis Chrysafis
WRITER
1873 - 1932
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 109
Eduard Sievers
LINGUIST
1850 - 1932
HPI: 56.49
Rank: 110
Charles Winckler
ATHLETE
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 111
Väinö Siikaniemi
ATHLETE
1887 - 1932
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 112
Pritilata Waddedar
PHILOSOPHER
1911 - 1932
HPI: 56.25
Rank: 113
Charles Wallace Richmond
BIOLOGIST
1868 - 1932
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 114
Edgard Colle
CHESS PLAYER
1897 - 1932
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 115
Frantz Reichel
ATHLETE
1871 - 1932
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 116
Kliment Boyadzhiev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1932
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 117
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Charles Winckler ranks 468 out of 1,032. Before him are Lauge Koch (1892), Ole Ernst (1940), Jørgen Leth (1937), Eugen Schmidt (1862), Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (1941), and Paprika Steen (1964). After him are Nicklas Bendtner (1988), Lorenz Frølich (1820), Ole Ritter (1941), Tom Belsø (1942), Aneela Mirza (1974), and Christen Andreas Fonnesbech (1817).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsLauge Koch
EXPLORER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 462
Ole Ernst
ACTOR
1940 - 2013
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 463
Jørgen Leth
FILM DIRECTOR
1937 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 464
Eugen Schmidt
ATHLETE
1862 - 1931
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 465
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2022
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 466
Paprika Steen
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 467
Charles Winckler
ATHLETE
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 468
Nicklas Bendtner
SOCCER PLAYER
1988 - Present
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 469
Lorenz Frølich
PAINTER
1820 - 1908
HPI: 56.43
Rank: 470
Ole Ritter
CYCLIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 471
Tom Belsø
RACING DRIVER
1942 - 2020
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 472
Aneela Mirza
SINGER
1974 - Present
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 473
Christen Andreas Fonnesbech
POLITICIAN
1817 - 1880
HPI: 56.36
Rank: 474
Among ATHLETES In Denmark
Among athletes born in Denmark, Charles Winckler ranks 7. Before him are Viggo Jensen (1874), Karen Hoff (1921), Edgar Aabye (1865), Lis Hartel (1921), Karen Harup (1924), and Eugen Schmidt (1862). After him are Ernst Schultz (1879), Hans Jacob Nielsen (1899), Lily Carlstedt (1926), Henry Petersen (1900), Lars Jørgen Madsen (1871), and Niels Fredborg (1946).
Viggo Jensen
1874 - 1930
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 1
Karen Hoff
1921 - 2000
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 2
Edgar Aabye
1865 - 1941
HPI: 59.31
Rank: 3
Lis Hartel
1921 - 2009
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 4
Karen Harup
1924 - 2009
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 5
Eugen Schmidt
1862 - 1931
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 6
Charles Winckler
1867 - 1932
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 7
Ernst Schultz
1879 - 1906
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 8
Hans Jacob Nielsen
1899 - 1967
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 9
Lily Carlstedt
1926 - 2002
HPI: 55.51
Rank: 10
Henry Petersen
1900 - 1949
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 11
Lars Jørgen Madsen
1871 - 1925
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 12
Niels Fredborg
1946 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 13