ATHLETE
Elfriede Kaun
1914 - 2008

Elfriede Kaun
Elfriede Kaun (5 October 1914 – 5 March 2008) was a German high jumper. Born in Büttel, Steinburg, she won the bronze medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. Her personal best jump was 1.63 metres. She competed for the sports club Kieler TV, and died in 2008 in Kiel. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Elfriede Kaun is the 658th most popular athlete (down from 652nd in 2019), the 4,367th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,598th in 2019) and the 39th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Elfriede Kaun ranks 658 out of 6,025. Before her are Norma Croker, Shirley Strickland, Stan Rowley, Giuseppe Gentile, Yelizaveta Dementyeva, and Käthe Krauss. After her are Keto Losaberidze, Otis Davis, Liz Chase, Arthur Shaw, Henri Deloge, and Albert Nasse.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNorma Croker
1934 - 2019
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 652
Shirley Strickland
1925 - 2004
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 653
Stan Rowley
1876 - 1924
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 654
Giuseppe Gentile
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 655
Yelizaveta Dementyeva
1928 - 2022
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 656
Käthe Krauss
1906 - 1970
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 657
Elfriede Kaun
1914 - 2008
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 658
Keto Losaberidze
1949 - 2022
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 659
Otis Davis
1932 - 2024
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 660
Liz Chase
1950 - 2018
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 661
Arthur Shaw
1886 - 1955
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 662
Henri Deloge
1874 - 1961
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 663
Albert Nasse
1878 - 1910
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 664
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1914, Elfriede Kaun ranks 258. Before her are Emmanuel Roblès, Carl Scarborough, Gisèle Casadesus, Jijé, Hugh Trevor-Roper, and Sueo Ōe. After her are Hermínio de Brito, Julián Marías, Orhan Kemal, Yrjö Nikkanen, Jeff Corey, and Adolf Urban. Among people deceased in 2008, Elfriede Kaun ranks 225. Before her are Károly Németh, Ennio de Concini, Nadezhda Rumyantseva, Carole Caldwell Graebner, Barry Morse, and Mikhail Pugovkin. After her are Mario Rigoni Stern, Nikola Kljusev, Evelyn Keyes, Sœur Emmanuelle, Natalia Bessmertnova, and Van Johnson.
Others Born in 1914
Go to all RankingsEmmanuel Roblès
WRITER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 252
Carl Scarborough
RACING DRIVER
1914 - 1953
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 253
Gisèle Casadesus
ACTOR
1914 - 2017
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 254
Jijé
COMIC ARTIST
1914 - 1980
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 255
Hugh Trevor-Roper
HISTORIAN
1914 - 2003
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 256
Sueo Ōe
ATHLETE
1914 - 1941
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 257
Elfriede Kaun
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 258
Hermínio de Brito
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1995
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 259
Julián Marías
PHILOSOPHER
1914 - 2005
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 260
Orhan Kemal
WRITER
1914 - 1970
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 261
Yrjö Nikkanen
ATHLETE
1914 - 1985
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 262
Jeff Corey
ACTOR
1914 - 2002
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 263
Adolf Urban
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1943
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 264
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsKároly Németh
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2008
HPI: 57.31
Rank: 219
Ennio de Concini
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 220
Nadezhda Rumyantseva
ACTOR
1930 - 2008
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 221
Carole Caldwell Graebner
TENNIS PLAYER
1943 - 2008
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 222
Barry Morse
ACTOR
1918 - 2008
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 223
Mikhail Pugovkin
ACTOR
1923 - 2008
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 224
Elfriede Kaun
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 225
Mario Rigoni Stern
WRITER
1921 - 2008
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 226
Nikola Kljusev
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2008
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 227
Evelyn Keyes
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 228
Sœur Emmanuelle
POLITICIAN
1908 - 2008
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 229
Natalia Bessmertnova
ACTOR
1941 - 2008
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 230
Van Johnson
ACTOR
1916 - 2008
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 231
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Elfriede Kaun ranks 4,369 out of 7,253. Before her are Josef Gauchel (1916), Kito Lorenc (1938), Reinhold Begas (1831), Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg (1584), Gerhard Fieseler (1896), and Käthe Krauss (1906). After her are Christian Gotthilf Salzmann (1744), Günter Bernard (1939), Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp (1570), Heinrich von Sybel (1817), Sylvester Groth (1958), and Manfred Burgsmüller (1949).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJosef Gauchel
SOCCER PLAYER
1916 - 1963
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 4,363
Kito Lorenc
WRITER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 4,364
Reinhold Begas
SCULPTOR
1831 - 1911
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 4,365
Barbara Sophie of Brandenburg
POLITICIAN
1584 - 1636
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 4,366
Gerhard Fieseler
ENGINEER
1896 - 1987
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 4,367
Käthe Krauss
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 4,368
Elfriede Kaun
ATHLETE
1914 - 2008
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 4,369
Christian Gotthilf Salzmann
WRITER
1744 - 1811
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 4,370
Günter Bernard
SOCCER PLAYER
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,371
Philip, Duke of Holstein-Gottorp
NOBLEMAN
1570 - 1590
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 4,372
Heinrich von Sybel
HISTORIAN
1817 - 1895
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 4,373
Sylvester Groth
ACTOR
1958 - Present
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 4,374
Manfred Burgsmüller
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2019
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 4,375
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Elfriede Kaun ranks 39. Before her are Ingrid Gulbin (1943), Hugo Strauß (1907), Carl Goßler (1885), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Birgit Fischer (1962), and Käthe Krauss (1906). After her are Rita Kühne (1947), Hans Günter Winkler (1926), Arthur Jonath (1909), Hermann Wilker (1874), Marita Lange (1943), and Christoph Höhne (1941).
Ingrid Gulbin
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 33
Hugo Strauß
1907 - 1941
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 34
Carl Goßler
1885 - 1914
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 35
Arthur Tell Schwab
1896 - 1945
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 36
Birgit Fischer
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 37
Käthe Krauss
1906 - 1970
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 38
Elfriede Kaun
1914 - 2008
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 39
Rita Kühne
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 40
Hans Günter Winkler
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 41
Arthur Jonath
1909 - 1963
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 42
Hermann Wilker
1874 - 1941
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 43
Marita Lange
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 44
Christoph Höhne
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 45