BOXER

Edgar Basel

1930 - 1977

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Edgar Basel (1 November 1930 in Mannheim — 7 September 1977) was a boxer from Germany, who won the silver medal in the flyweight division (– 51 kg) at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Edgar Basel is the 82nd most popular boxer (up from 130th in 2019), the 4,286th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,063rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Edgar Basel ranks 82 out of 496Before him are Canelo Álvarez, Carmen Barth, Francisco Rodríguez, Marijan Beneš, Rafael Iglesias, and Víctor Avendaño. After him are Nils Ramm, Ronald Rawson, Bep van Klaveren, Georges Carpentier, Fernando Atzori, and Gene Tunney.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Edgar Basel ranks 366Before him are István Mészáros, Abbey Lincoln, Ignazio Fabra, Helen Merrill, Barkat Gourad Hamadou, and Mate Trojanović. After him are Frances Sternhagen, Nadezhda Rumyantseva, Clarke Scholes, Heinz Kubsch, Gladys West, and Choe Thae-bok. Among people deceased in 1977, Edgar Basel ranks 175Before him are Louis Clarke, Casimiro Torres, Kōichi Kido, Brian McGuire, Vladimir Tributs, and Paul Bernays. After him are Jean Hagen, José Planas, Ernest Leonard Johnson, Rahsaan Roland Kirk, Ibrahim al-Hamdi, and Franco Rol.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Edgar Basel ranks 4,288 out of 7,253Before him are Erich Rademacher (1901), Albert Betz (1885), Hugo Distler (1908), Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1852), Martin Hoffmann (1955), and Adolf Merckle (1934). After him are August Wilhelm Iffland (1759), Loki Schmidt (1919), Martin Gropius (1824), Julius Friedrich Cohnheim (1839), Ferdinand Keller (1842), and Hugo Strauß (1907).

Among BOXERS In Germany

Among boxers born in Germany, Edgar Basel ranks 2Before him are Max Schmeling (1905). After him are Herbert Runge (1913), Wolfgang Behrendt (1936), Manfred Wolke (1943), Henry Maske (1964), Sven Ottke (1967), Felix Sturm (1979), Sinan Şamil Sam (1974), Oktay Urkal (1970), Torsten May (1969), and Nadine Apetz (1986).