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Eduard Pütsep

1898 - 1960

Eduard Pütsep

Eduard Pütsep (21 October 1898 – 22 August 1960) was an Estonian wrestler. He competed in Greco-Roman wrestling in the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics and won a gold medal in the bantamweight division in 1924, becoming the first Olympic champion in wrestling from Estonia. In 1928 he placed sixth in Greco-Roman and ninth in freestyle wrestling. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Eduard Pütsep is the 75th most popular wrestler (down from 55th in 2019), the 94th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 106th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Estonian Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Eduard Pütsep ranks 75 out of 1,027. Before him are Chris Benoit, The Great Khali, Giant Baba, Jimmy Snuka, Ivar Johansson, and Johan Richthoff. After him are Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, Rudolf Svensson, Wade Barrett, Kevin Nash, Roddy Piper, and Vladimir Kozlov.

Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia

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Chris Benoit
1967 - 2007
HPI: 59.81
Rank: 69
The Great Khali
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 70
Giant Baba
1938 - 1999
HPI: 59.71
Rank: 71
Jimmy Snuka
1943 - 2017
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 72
Ivar Johansson
1903 - 1979
HPI: 59.52
Rank: 73
Johan Richthoff
1898 - 1983
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 74
Eduard Pütsep
1898 - 1960
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 75
Chiyonofuji Mitsugu
1955 - 2016
HPI: 59.35
Rank: 76
Rudolf Svensson
1899 - 1978
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 77
Wade Barrett
1980 - Present
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 78
Kevin Nash
1959 - Present
HPI: 59.19
Rank: 79
Roddy Piper
1954 - 2015
HPI: 59.17
Rank: 80
Vladimir Kozlov
1979 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 81

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Eduard Pütsep ranks 148. Before him are Helene Engelmann, Eero Lehtonen, Joe Spence, Walther von Hünersdorff, Johan Richthoff, and Mikhail Koltsov. After him are Maria Klenova, Helen B. Taussig, Ira Sprague Bowen, Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz, Warren Sturgis McCulloch, and Anthony McAuliffe. Among people deceased in 1960, Eduard Pütsep ranks 110. Before him are Frank Elmore Ross, Roy Chapman Andrews, Erich Neumann, Zora Neale Hurston, Pavel Peter Gojdič, and Maud Menten. After him are Yury Olesha, Joseph Vendryes, Friedrich Kirchner, Melvin Purvis, Knud Enemark Jensen, and Agnes Arber.

Others Born in 1898

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Helene Engelmann
SKATER
1898 - 1985
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 142
Eero Lehtonen
ATHLETE
1898 - 1959
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 143
Joe Spence
SOCCER PLAYER
1898 - 1966
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 144
Walther von Hünersdorff
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1943
HPI: 59.48
Rank: 145
Johan Richthoff
WRESTLER
1898 - 1983
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 146
Mikhail Koltsov
WRITER
1898 - 1940
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 147
Eduard Pütsep
WRESTLER
1898 - 1960
HPI: 59.45
Rank: 148
Maria Klenova
GEOLOGIST
1898 - 1976
HPI: 59.27
Rank: 149
Helen B. Taussig
PHYSICIAN
1898 - 1986
HPI: 59.23
Rank: 150
Ira Sprague Bowen
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1973
HPI: 59.15
Rank: 151
Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
WRITER
1898 - 1939
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 152
Warren Sturgis McCulloch
PHYSICIAN
1898 - 1969
HPI: 59.11
Rank: 153
Anthony McAuliffe
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1898 - 1975
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 154