SKATER
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
1966 - Today

Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann (née Kleemann, born 7 September 1966) is a German former speed skater. She is a three-time Olympic gold medallist, winning the 3000 metres in 1992 and 1998 and the 5000 metres in 1992. She won a total of eight Olympic medals. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia. Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann is the 156th most popular skater (down from 139th in 2024), the 5,671st most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,513th in 2019) and the 18th most popular German Skater.
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Among SKATERS
Among skaters, Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann ranks 156 out of 483. Before her are Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich, Helena Pilejczyk, Jan Hoffmann, Petra Burka, Bjørg Eva Jensen, and Natalia Bestemianova. After her are Claudia Pechstein, Tenley Albright, Theresa Weld, Hayes Alan Jenkins, Andrei Bukin, and James Grogan.
Most Popular Skaters in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 150
Helena Pilejczyk
1931 - 2023
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 151
Jan Hoffmann
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 152
Petra Burka
1946 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 153
Bjørg Eva Jensen
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 154
Natalia Bestemianova
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 155
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 156
Claudia Pechstein
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 157
Tenley Albright
1935 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 158
Theresa Weld
1893 - 1978
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 159
Hayes Alan Jenkins
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 160
Andrei Bukin
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 161
James Grogan
1931 - 2000
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 162
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann ranks 438. Before her are Mohammed Chaouch, Shigemitsu Egawa, Jing Haipeng, Randy Barnes, Peter Tschentscher, and Timothy Ray Brown. After her are Erling Jevne, Leilani Sarelle, Jes Høgh, Andrea Temesvári, Alessio Boni, and Fernando Carrillo.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsMohammed Chaouch
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 432
Shigemitsu Egawa
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 433
Jing Haipeng
ASTRONAUT
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 434
Randy Barnes
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 435
Peter Tschentscher
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 436
Timothy Ray Brown
BIOLOGIST
1966 - 2020
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 437
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 438
Erling Jevne
SKIER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 439
Leilani Sarelle
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 440
Jes Høgh
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 441
Andrea Temesvári
TENNIS PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 442
Alessio Boni
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 443
Fernando Carrillo
ACTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 444
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann ranks 5,675 out of 7,253. Before her are Jochen Schümann (1954), Nadine Angerer (1978), Sven Bender (1989), Andrew Sachs (1930), Christoph Schlingensief (1960), Gert Engels (1957), and Christine Scheiblich (1954). After her are Ulla Schmidt (1949), John Peter Zenger (1697), Reinhard Bütikofer (1953), Dominik Moll (1962), and Matthias Brandt (1961).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJochen Schümann
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 5,668
Nadine Angerer
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 5,669
Sven Bender
SOCCER PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 50.73
Rank: 5,670
Andrew Sachs
ACTOR
1930 - 2016
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 5,671
Christoph Schlingensief
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - 2010
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 5,672
Gert Engels
SOCCER PLAYER
1957 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 5,673
Christine Scheiblich
ATHLETE
1954 - Present
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 5,674
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 5,675
Ulla Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 5,676
John Peter Zenger
BUSINESSPERSON
1697 - 1746
HPI: 50.68
Rank: 5,677
Reinhard Bütikofer
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 5,678
Dominik Moll
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 5,679
Matthias Brandt
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 5,680
Among SKATERS In Germany
Among skaters born in Germany, Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann ranks 18. Before her are Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942), Christa Luding-Rothenburger (1959), Karin Enke (1961), Anett Pötzsch (1960), Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich (1960), and Jan Hoffmann (1955). After her are Claudia Pechstein (1972), Gabi Zange (1961), André Hoffmann (1961), Anni Friesinger-Postma (1977), Olaf Zinke (1966), and Dagmar Lurz (1959).
Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 12
Christa Luding-Rothenburger
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.68
Rank: 13
Karin Enke
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 14
Anett Pötzsch
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.95
Rank: 15
Andrea Ehrig-Mitscherlich
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.51
Rank: 16
Jan Hoffmann
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.35
Rank: 17
Gunda Niemann-Stirnemann
1966 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 18
Claudia Pechstein
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 19
Gabi Zange
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 20
André Hoffmann
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 21
Anni Friesinger-Postma
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.91
Rank: 22
Olaf Zinke
1966 - Present
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 23
Dagmar Lurz
1959 - Present
HPI: 47.39
Rank: 24













































