SWIMMER
Erich Rademacher
1901 - 1979

Erich Rademacher
Fritz Albert Erich "Ete" Rademacher (9 June 1901 – 2 April 1979) was a German breaststroke swimmer and water polo goalkeeper who competed at the 1928 and 1932 Olympics. In 1928 he was a member of the German water polo team that won the gold medal, he also won a silver medal in the 200 metres breaststroke. Four years later he won another silver medal with the German water polo team. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erich Rademacher is the 53rd most popular swimmer (up from 60th in 2019), the 4,280th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,827th in 2019) and the 5th most popular German Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Erich Rademacher ranks 53 out of 709. Before him are Károly Bartha, Willy den Ouden, Steve Clark, Kusuo Kitamura, Kathy Ellis, and Pontus Hanson. After him are Margaret Woodbridge, Gérard Blitz, Greta Andersen, Helene Madison, Hilde Schrader, and Clarke Scholes.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKároly Bartha
1907 - 1991
HPI: 57.47
Rank: 47
Willy den Ouden
1918 - 1997
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 48
Steve Clark
1943 - Present
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 49
Kusuo Kitamura
1917 - 1996
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 50
Kathy Ellis
1946 - Present
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 51
Pontus Hanson
1884 - 1962
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 52
Erich Rademacher
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 53
Margaret Woodbridge
1902 - 1995
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 54
Gérard Blitz
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 55
Greta Andersen
1927 - 2023
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 56
Helene Madison
1913 - 1970
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 57
Hilde Schrader
1910 - 1966
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 58
Clarke Scholes
1930 - 2010
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 59
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1901, Erich Rademacher ranks 218. Before him are Luis Brunetto, Gustav Machatý, Lajos Dinnyés, Francisco Ascaso, Juan García Oliver, and Curt Bois. After him are Gérard Blitz, Óscar Diego Gestido, Carl Joachim Friedrich, José Planas, Franco Rasetti, and Åke Borg. Among people deceased in 1979, Erich Rademacher ranks 174. Before him are Carlyle S. Beals, František Kriegel, Waloddi Weibull, Dany Dauberson, Grant Green, and Leandro Remondini. After him are Gérard Blitz, István Bibó, Yahya Petra of Kelantan, Anatoly Kuznetsov, I. A. Richards, and Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu.
Others Born in 1901
Go to all RankingsLuis Brunetto
ATHLETE
1901 - 1968
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 212
Gustav Machatý
FILM DIRECTOR
1901 - 1963
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 213
Lajos Dinnyés
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1961
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 214
Francisco Ascaso
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1901 - 1936
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 215
Juan García Oliver
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1980
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 216
Curt Bois
ACTOR
1901 - 1991
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 217
Erich Rademacher
SWIMMER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 218
Gérard Blitz
SWIMMER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 219
Óscar Diego Gestido
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1967
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 220
Carl Joachim Friedrich
POLITICAL SCIENTIST
1901 - 1984
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 221
José Planas
SOCCER PLAYER
1901 - 1977
HPI: 57.13
Rank: 222
Franco Rasetti
PHYSICIST
1901 - 2001
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 223
Åke Borg
SWIMMER
1901 - 1973
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 224
Others Deceased in 1979
Go to all RankingsCarlyle S. Beals
ASTRONOMER
1899 - 1979
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 168
František Kriegel
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1979
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 169
Waloddi Weibull
ENGINEER
1887 - 1979
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 170
Dany Dauberson
SINGER
1925 - 1979
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 171
Grant Green
MUSICIAN
1935 - 1979
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 172
Leandro Remondini
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1979
HPI: 57.32
Rank: 173
Erich Rademacher
SWIMMER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 174
Gérard Blitz
SWIMMER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 175
István Bibó
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1979
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 176
Yahya Petra of Kelantan
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1979
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 177
Anatoly Kuznetsov
WRITER
1929 - 1979
HPI: 57.16
Rank: 178
I. A. Richards
WRITER
1893 - 1979
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 179
Ismail Nasiruddin of Terengganu
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1979
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 180
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Erich Rademacher ranks 4,282 out of 7,253. Before him are Erwin Stresemann (1889), Eberhard Weber (1940), Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen (1697), Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt (1698), Gerhard Rohlfs (1892), and Curt Bois (1901). After him are Albert Betz (1885), Hugo Distler (1908), Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach (1852), Martin Hoffmann (1955), Adolf Merckle (1934), and Edgar Basel (1930).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsErwin Stresemann
BIOLOGIST
1889 - 1972
HPI: 57.26
Rank: 4,276
Eberhard Weber
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 4,277
Augustus Louis, Prince of Anhalt-Köthen
POLITICIAN
1697 - 1755
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 4,278
Friederike Charlotte of Hesse-Darmstadt
NOBLEMAN
1698 - 1777
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 4,279
Gerhard Rohlfs
LINGUIST
1892 - 1986
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 4,280
Curt Bois
ACTOR
1901 - 1991
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 4,281
Erich Rademacher
SWIMMER
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 4,282
Albert Betz
PHYSICIST
1885 - 1968
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 4,283
Hugo Distler
COMPOSER
1908 - 1942
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 4,284
Princess Pauline of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach
COMPANION
1852 - 1904
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 4,285
Martin Hoffmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - Present
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 4,286
Adolf Merckle
BUSINESSPERSON
1934 - 2009
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 4,287
Edgar Basel
BOXER
1930 - 1977
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 4,288
Among SWIMMERS In Germany
Among swimmers born in Germany, Erich Rademacher ranks 5. Before him are Kornelia Ender (1958), Roland Matthes (1950), Otto Fahr (1892), and Barbara Krause (1959). After him are Hilde Schrader (1910), Emil Rausch (1883), Georg Zacharias (1884), Ulrike Richter (1959), Andrea Pollack (1961), Max Hainle (1882), and Max Schöne (1880).
Kornelia Ender
1958 - Present
HPI: 59.20
Rank: 1
Roland Matthes
1950 - 2019
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 2
Otto Fahr
1892 - 1969
HPI: 57.96
Rank: 3
Barbara Krause
1959 - Present
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 4
Erich Rademacher
1901 - 1979
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 5
Hilde Schrader
1910 - 1966
HPI: 57.19
Rank: 6
Emil Rausch
1883 - 1954
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 7
Georg Zacharias
1884 - 1953
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 8
Ulrike Richter
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 9
Andrea Pollack
1961 - 2019
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 10
Max Hainle
1882 - 1961
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 11
Max Schöne
1880 - 1961
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 12