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Estella Agsteribbe

1909 - 1943

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Estella "Stella" Agsteribbe (6 April 1909 – 17 September 1943) was a Dutch gymnast. She won the gold medal as member of the Dutch gymnastics team at the 1928 Summer Olympics in her native Amsterdam. The team was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1997. Like other members of her team (Lea Nordheim, Ans Polak, Judikje Simons, Elka de Levie) and their coach Gerrit Kleerekoper, she was Jewish and deported during World War II. She was murdered together with her husband Samuel Blits, their six-year-old daughter Nanny and their two-year-old son Alfred in the Auschwitz concentration camp. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Estella Agsteribbe is the 48th most popular gymnast (down from 36th in 2019), the 679th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 663rd in 2019) and the most popular Dutch Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Estella Agsteribbe ranks 48 out of 370. Before her are Veikko Huhtanen, Yukio Endo, Charles Champaud, Arvid Holmberg, Josip Primožič, and Guido Boni. After her are Zoltán Magyar, Mikhail Voronin, Daniela Silivaș, Gösta Olson, Romeo Neri, and Isak Abrahamsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Estella Agsteribbe ranks 259. Before her are Bernabé Ferreyra, Eudora Welty, Ciro Alegría, Gheorghe Albu, Claude Chevalley, and Song Renqiong. After her are Arthur Machado, Juan Carreño, Balamani Amma, David Murray, Adam Rapacki, and Eugenio Garin. Among people deceased in 1943, Estella Agsteribbe ranks 164. Before her are Ioannis Persakis, Radclyffe Hall, Walter Thiel, Eva Kotchever, Heinrich Zimmer, and Maurice Hemelsoet. After her are Attila Petschauer, Adolf Urban, Thomas Madsen-Mygdal, Lojze Grozde, Hisashi Kimura, and Géo André.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Estella Agsteribbe ranks 679 out of 1,646. Before her are Lodewijk van den Berg (1932), Jacobus Golius (1596), Princess Laurentien of the Netherlands (1966), Bep van Klaveren (1907), Gerrit Voorting (1923), and Richard Krajicek (1971). After her are Bep Voskuijl (1919), Wim Jonk (1966), C. B. van Niel (1897), Carice van Houten (1976), Kick Smit (1911), and Marie Braun (1911).

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Among GYMNASTS In Netherlands

Among gymnasts born in Netherlands, Estella Agsteribbe ranks 1. After her are Helena Nordheim (1903), Epke Zonderland (1986), Sanne Wevers (1991), Yuri van Gelder (1983), Lieke Wevers (1991), Eythora Thorsdottir (1998), Bart Deurloo (1991), Vera van Pol (1993), and Sanna Veerman (2002).

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