POLITICIAN
George van Rossem
1882 - 1955

George van Rossem
George van Rossem (30 May 1882 – 14 January 1955) was a Dutch fencer. He won a silver and three bronze medals. He was the President of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime from 1925 to 1928. He was the secretary general of the executive committee of the Netherlands Olympic Committee (Committee 1928) which organized the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. George van Rossem is the 16,351st most popular politician (down from 16,238th in 2019), the 903rd most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 919th in 2019) and the 122nd most popular Dutch Politician.
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Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, George van Rossem ranks 16,351 out of 19,576. Before him are Theo de Meester, Nicolas Tiangaye, Max Streibl, Jens Bratlie, Joseph Muscat, and Reggie Pridmore. After him are Benizelos Roufos, Anatoliy Serdyukov, Juan Bautista de Anza, Francisco Javier Zaldúa, Omar Razzaz, and Clare Boothe Luce.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTheo de Meester
1851 - 1919
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 16,352
Nicolas Tiangaye
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,353
Max Streibl
1932 - 1998
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,354
Jens Bratlie
1856 - 1939
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,355
Joseph Muscat
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,356
Reggie Pridmore
1886 - 1918
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,357
George van Rossem
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,358
Benizelos Roufos
1795 - 1868
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,359
Anatoliy Serdyukov
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 16,360
Juan Bautista de Anza
1736 - 1788
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 16,361
Francisco Javier Zaldúa
1811 - 1882
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 16,362
Omar Razzaz
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 16,363
Clare Boothe Luce
1903 - 1987
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 16,364
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1882, George van Rossem ranks 264. Before him are Sven Forssman, Joseph Wedderburn, Jimmy Hogan, Eric Gill, Mustafa Subhi, and Henry J. Kaiser. After him are Jaroslav Tuček, Mary Boland, Edward Van Sloan, Clarence Kingsbury, Conrad Christensen, and Alexandre Schaumasse. Among people deceased in 1955, George van Rossem ranks 159. Before him are Matthew Henson, Aleksei Dikiy, Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva, Robert E. Sherwood, Richard Verderber, and Giuseppe Domenichelli. After him are S. Z. Sakall, Harold Walden, Herman Steiner, Katharine Drexel, Irving Small, and Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov.
Others Born in 1882
Go to all RankingsSven Forssman
GYMNAST
1882 - 1919
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 258
Joseph Wedderburn
MATHEMATICIAN
1882 - 1948
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 259
Jimmy Hogan
SOCCER PLAYER
1882 - 1974
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 260
Eric Gill
ARTIST
1882 - 1940
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 261
Mustafa Subhi
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1921
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 262
Henry J. Kaiser
INVENTOR
1882 - 1967
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 263
George van Rossem
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 264
Jaroslav Tuček
FENCER
1882 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 265
Mary Boland
ACTOR
1882 - 1965
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 266
Edward Van Sloan
ACTOR
1882 - 1964
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 267
Clarence Kingsbury
CYCLIST
1882 - 1949
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 268
Conrad Christensen
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1950
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 269
Alexandre Schaumasse
ASTRONOMER
1882 - 1958
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 270
Others Deceased in 1955
Go to all RankingsMatthew Henson
EXPLORER
1866 - 1955
HPI: 54.03
Rank: 153
Aleksei Dikiy
ACTOR
1889 - 1955
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 154
Anna Ostroumova-Lebedeva
PAINTER
1871 - 1955
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 155
Robert E. Sherwood
WRITER
1896 - 1955
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 156
Richard Verderber
FENCER
1884 - 1955
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 157
Giuseppe Domenichelli
GYMNAST
1887 - 1955
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 158
George van Rossem
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 159
S. Z. Sakall
ACTOR
1883 - 1955
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 160
Harold Walden
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 161
Herman Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1905 - 1955
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 162
Katharine Drexel
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1858 - 1955
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 163
Irving Small
HOCKEY PLAYER
1891 - 1955
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 164
Alexei Ivanovich Abrikosov
PHYSICIAN
1875 - 1955
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 165
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, George van Rossem ranks 903 out of 1,646. Before him are Gerrit Achterberg (1905), Johannes van Dijk (1868), Leo Halle (1906), Reinier Beeuwkes (1884), Wout Weghorst (1992), and Theo de Meester (1851). After him are Fenny Heemskerk (1919), Steven Rooks (1960), Aleister Black (1985), Jeroen Dijsselbloem (1966), Helena Nordheim (1903), and Erwin Olaf (1959).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsGerrit Achterberg
WRITER
1905 - 1962
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 897
Johannes van Dijk
ATHLETE
1868 - 1938
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 898
Leo Halle
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1992
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 899
Reinier Beeuwkes
SOCCER PLAYER
1884 - 1963
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 900
Wout Weghorst
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 901
Theo de Meester
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1919
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 902
George van Rossem
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 903
Fenny Heemskerk
CHESS PLAYER
1919 - 2007
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 904
Steven Rooks
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 905
Aleister Black
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 906
Jeroen Dijsselbloem
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 907
Helena Nordheim
GYMNAST
1903 - 1943
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 908
Erwin Olaf
PHOTOGRAPHER
1959 - 2023
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 909
Among POLITICIANS In Netherlands
Among politicians born in Netherlands, George van Rossem ranks 122. Before him are Wilhelmina Drucker (1847), Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello (1822), Gijsbert van Tienhoven (1841), Joan Röell (1844), Els Borst (1932), and Theo de Meester (1851). After him are Jeroen Dijsselbloem (1966), Johan van Hulst (1911), Dick Quax (1948), Wopke Hoekstra (1975), Maxime Verhagen (1956), and Rita Verdonk (1955).
Wilhelmina Drucker
1847 - 1925
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 116
Jan Kappeyne van de Coppello
1822 - 1895
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 117
Gijsbert van Tienhoven
1841 - 1914
HPI: 53.80
Rank: 118
Joan Röell
1844 - 1914
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 119
Els Borst
1932 - 2014
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 120
Theo de Meester
1851 - 1919
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 121
George van Rossem
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 122
Jeroen Dijsselbloem
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 123
Johan van Hulst
1911 - 2018
HPI: 52.79
Rank: 124
Dick Quax
1948 - 2018
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 125
Wopke Hoekstra
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 126
Maxime Verhagen
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 127
Rita Verdonk
1955 - Present
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 128