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Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988

Gerd Hornberger
Gerd Hornberger (17 February 1910 – 13 September 1988) was a German athlete who competed mainly in the 100 metres. He competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 × 100 metre relay, winning the bronze medal with his team mates Wilhelm Leichum, Erich Borchmeyer and Erwin Gillmeister. Hornberger was born and died in Waldfischbach-Burgalben. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gerd Hornberger is the 1,598th most popular athlete (down from 1,105th in 2019), the 5,206th most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,052nd in 2019) and the 145th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Gerd Hornberger ranks 1,598 out of 6,025. Before him are Carl Kaufmann, Alfred Lane, Helmut Hamann, Gunnar Höjer, Denis Oswald, and Romeo Rivers. After him are Paola Pigni, Maureen Caird, Petar Šegvić, Ruth Svedberg, Bruno Visintin, and Hans Grodotzki.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarl Kaufmann
1936 - 2008
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,592
Alfred Lane
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,593
Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,594
Gunnar Höjer
1875 - 1936
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,595
Denis Oswald
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,596
Romeo Rivers
1907 - 1986
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,597
Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,598
Paola Pigni
1945 - 2021
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,599
Maureen Caird
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,600
Petar Šegvić
1930 - 1990
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,601
Ruth Svedberg
1903 - 2002
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,602
Bruno Visintin
1932 - 2015
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,603
Hans Grodotzki
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,604
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1910, Gerd Hornberger ranks 351. Before him are Alexandru Cuedan, María Rosa Lida de Malkiel, Károly Takács, Grațian Sepi, Henri Louveau, and Lucky Dube. After him are Gordon B. Hinckley, Gavino Matta, Lien Gisolf, Tom Richards, Jack Lovelock, and Georg Johansson. Among people deceased in 1988, Gerd Hornberger ranks 233. Before him are Harry Lundahl, Hilda Gobbi, Irene Manton, Victorio Unamuno, Bent Peder Rasch, and Judith Barsi. After him are Marta Abba, Roy Kinnear, Ove Arup, Oktay Rıfat Horozcu, Lyman Lemnitzer, and Nora Astorga.
Others Born in 1910
Go to all RankingsAlexandru Cuedan
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1976
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 345
María Rosa Lida de Malkiel
LINGUIST
1910 - 1962
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 346
Károly Takács
ATHLETE
1910 - 1976
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 347
Grațian Sepi
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1977
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 348
Henri Louveau
RACING DRIVER
1910 - 1991
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 349
Lucky Dube
MUSICIAN
1910 - 1964
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 350
Gerd Hornberger
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 351
Gordon B. Hinckley
POLITICIAN
1910 - 2008
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 352
Gavino Matta
ATHLETE
1910 - 1954
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 353
Lien Gisolf
ATHLETE
1910 - 1993
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 354
Tom Richards
ATHLETE
1910 - 1985
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 355
Jack Lovelock
ATHLETE
1910 - 1949
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 356
Georg Johansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1996
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 357
Others Deceased in 1988
Go to all RankingsHarry Lundahl
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1988
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 227
Hilda Gobbi
ACTOR
1913 - 1988
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 228
Irene Manton
BIOLOGIST
1904 - 1988
HPI: 53.82
Rank: 229
Victorio Unamuno
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1988
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 230
Bent Peder Rasch
ATHLETE
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 231
Judith Barsi
ACTOR
1978 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 232
Gerd Hornberger
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 233
Marta Abba
ACTOR
1900 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 234
Roy Kinnear
ACTOR
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 235
Ove Arup
ENGINEER
1895 - 1988
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 236
Oktay Rıfat Horozcu
WRITER
1914 - 1988
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 237
Lyman Lemnitzer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1899 - 1988
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 238
Nora Astorga
POLITICIAN
1944 - 1988
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 239
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gerd Hornberger ranks 5,209 out of 7,253. Before him are Wolfgang Fahrian (1941), Helmut Hamann (1912), H. A. Rey (1898), Reiner Haseloff (1954), Harry Benjamin (1885), and Shkodran Mustafi (1992). After him are Walther Schreiber (1884), Johann Gottfried Zinn (1727), Bärbel Bas (1968), Erwin Bauer (1912), Boris Gulko (1947), and Jens Jeremies (1974).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsWolfgang Fahrian
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,203
Helmut Hamann
ATHLETE
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,204
H. A. Rey
WRITER
1898 - 1977
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,205
Reiner Haseloff
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 5,206
Harry Benjamin
PHYSICIAN
1885 - 1986
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 5,207
Shkodran Mustafi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 5,208
Gerd Hornberger
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 5,209
Walther Schreiber
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1958
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 5,210
Johann Gottfried Zinn
BIOLOGIST
1727 - 1759
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 5,211
Bärbel Bas
POLITICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 5,212
Erwin Bauer
RACING DRIVER
1912 - 1958
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 5,213
Boris Gulko
CHESS PLAYER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 5,214
Jens Jeremies
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 5,215
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Gerd Hornberger ranks 145. Before him are Hans Liesche (1891), Dietmar Mögenburg (1961), Brigitte Ahrenholz (1952), Kristin Otto (1966), Erich Borchmeyer (1905), and Helmut Hamann (1912). After him are Dieter Schubert (1943), Thomas Köhler (1940), Klaus Siebert (1955), Frank Shorter (1947), Helmut Berthold (1911), and Erich Koschik (1913).
Hans Liesche
1891 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 139
Dietmar Mögenburg
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 140
Brigitte Ahrenholz
1952 - 2018
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 141
Kristin Otto
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 142
Erich Borchmeyer
1905 - 2000
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 143
Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 144
Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 145
Dieter Schubert
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 146
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 147
Klaus Siebert
1955 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 148
Frank Shorter
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 149
Helmut Berthold
1911 - 2000
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 150
Erich Koschik
1913 - 1985
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 151