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Christl Cranz

1914 - 2004

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Christl Franziska Antonia Cranz-Borchers (1 July 1914 – 28 September 2004) was a German alpine ski racer. She dominated international competition in the 1930s, winning twelve world championship titles between 1934 and 1939. At the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Cranz won the combined competition (slalom and downhill). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Christl Cranz is the 30th most popular skier (up from 36th in 2019), the 513th most popular biography from Belgium (down from 508th in 2019) and the most popular Belgian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Christl Cranz ranks 30 out of 817Before her are Toralf Engan, Gunnar Eriksson, Pirmin Zurbriggen, Alf Andersen, Marit Bjørgen, and Marielle Goitschel. After her are Torbjørn Falkanger, Kjetil André Aamodt, Lindsey Vonn, Émile Allais, Bojan Križaj, and Bernhard Russi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Christl Cranz ranks 225Before her are Bertus Aafjes, Viktor Grishin, Dobri Dobrev, Orhan Veli Kanık, B. R. Chopra, and Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth. After her are Norman McLaren, Luis Mariano, Robert Herman, Jacques Dufilho, Dorothy Lamour, and Ray Walston. Among people deceased in 2004, Christl Cranz ranks 163Before her are Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Tony Randall, Rogelio Domínguez, Xenophon Zolotas, Carmen Laforet, and Agnes Martin. After her are Ljubiša Spajić, Rick James, Howard Keel, M. S. Subbulakshmi, Carlo Rustichelli, and Chiang Fang-liang.

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In Belgium

Among people born in Belgium, Christl Cranz ranks 513 out of 1,190Before her are Felix Timmermans (1886), Johann Peter Beaulieu (1725), Jean Van Hamme (1939), David Ruelle (1935), Joseph Mermans (1922), and Germain Derycke (1929). After her are André Noyelle (1931), Jean de Bie (1892), Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman (1866), Victor Willems (1877), Albert Joseph Goblet d'Alviella (1790), and Theodoor Rombouts (1597).

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Among skiers born in Belgium, Christl Cranz ranks 1