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Friedrich Waller

1920 - 2004

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Friedrich "Fritz" Waller (March 18, 1920 – February 15, 2004) was a Swiss bobsledder who competed in the late 1940s. He won the gold medal in the two-man event at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Waller also won three medals at the FIBT World Championships with one gold (Two-man: 1949), one silver (Two-man: 1947) and one bronze (Four-man: 1949). Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Friedrich Waller is the 1,735th most popular athlete (up from 1,819th in 2019), the 626th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 657th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Swiss Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Friedrich Waller ranks 1,735 out of 6,025. Before him are Marion Becker, P. T. Usha, Víctor Peralta, Harry Voigt, Sergio Caprari, and Tiina Lillak. After him are Lam Jones, Pierre Musy, Tadeusz Rut, Francisco Fernández, Charles Vinci, and Raymond Flacher.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Friedrich Waller ranks 393. Before him are Edy Reinalter, Nguyễn Thị Định, Adele Goldstine, Georg Leber, Denton Cooley, and Steve Seymour. After him are John Paul Stevens, Kenneth McAlpine, Zully Moreno, Adolph Dubs, Luisa Cuesta, and Václav Havel. Among people deceased in 2004, Friedrich Waller ranks 286. Before him are Helmut Rix, Yang Xinhai, Bob Tisdall, Carl Raddatz, Lyudmila Shishova, and Julius Sang. After him are David Raksin, Veerappan, Iris Chang, Emlyn Hughes, Fernando Campos, and Frances Dee.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Friedrich Waller ranks 626 out of 1,015. Before him are Charles Bouvier (1898), Franz von Werra (1914), Fabio Celestini (1975), Peter Hirt (1910), Marc Faber (1946), and Werner Meyer (1914). After him are Diego Benaglio (1983), Pierre Musy (1910), Max Bloesch (1908), Robert Dill-Bundi (1958), Jean Tamini (1919), and Didier Cuche (1974).

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Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Friedrich Waller ranks 20. Before him are Christine Stückelberger (1947), Emil Kellenberger (1864), Denis Oswald (1947), Oswald Zappelli (1913), Otto Licha (1912), and Charles Bouvier (1898). After him are Pierre Musy (1910), Kurt Schmid (1932), Edy Hubacher (1940), Roger Verey (1912), Erland Herkenrath (1912), and Markus Ryffel (1955).

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