ATHLETE
Gustav Schäfer
1906 - 1991

Gustav Schäfer
Gustav Schäfer (22 September 1906 – 12 December 1991) was a German rower who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was born in Johanngeorgenstadt. In 1911, his family moved to Dresden. Schäfer's sporting career started in swimming. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustav Schäfer is the 1,093rd most popular athlete (down from 975th in 2019), the 4,862nd most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,967th in 2019) and the 87th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Gustav Schäfer ranks 1,093 out of 6,025. Before him are Jean Collas, Adolf Möller, Carla Bodendorf, Ole Østmo, Arnold Luhaäär, and Ondina Valla. After him are Fiorenzo Marini, Charlie Logg, Mia Gommers, Erika Lechner, Fernando Altimani, and Márton Homonnai.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJean Collas
1874 - 1928
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 1,087
Adolf Möller
1877 - 1968
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 1,088
Carla Bodendorf
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 1,089
Ole Østmo
1866 - 1923
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 1,090
Arnold Luhaäär
1905 - 1965
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 1,091
Ondina Valla
1916 - 2006
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,092
Gustav Schäfer
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,093
Fiorenzo Marini
1914 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,094
Charlie Logg
1931 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1,095
Mia Gommers
1939 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 1,096
Erika Lechner
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 1,097
Fernando Altimani
1893 - 1963
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 1,098
Márton Homonnai
1906 - 1969
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 1,099
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Gustav Schäfer ranks 328. Before him are Thelma Todd, Abdylas Maldybaev, Irving Jaffee, Jean Dréville, Erna Bogen-Bogáti, and Bengt Edlén. After him are Márton Homonnai, Alberto Denegri, Márcio Melo, Henry Roth, Ludwig Lachmann, and Sara Ashurbeyli. Among people deceased in 1991, Gustav Schäfer ranks 202. Before him are Carl-Erik Holmberg, Alberto Crespo, John King Fairbank, Edwin H. Land, Nikola Radović, and Adãozinho. After him are Fiorenzo Marini, David Marshall Lang, Giacomo Mari, G. Evelyn Hutchinson, Márcio Melo, and Bruno Venturini.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsThelma Todd
ACTOR
1906 - 1935
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 322
Abdylas Maldybaev
COMPOSER
1906 - 1978
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 323
Irving Jaffee
SKATER
1906 - 1981
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 324
Jean Dréville
FILM DIRECTOR
1906 - 1997
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 325
Erna Bogen-Bogáti
FENCER
1906 - 2002
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 326
Bengt Edlén
PHYSICIST
1906 - 1993
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 327
Gustav Schäfer
ATHLETE
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 328
Márton Homonnai
ATHLETE
1906 - 1969
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 329
Alberto Denegri
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1973
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 330
Márcio Melo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1991
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 331
Henry Roth
WRITER
1906 - 1995
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 332
Ludwig Lachmann
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1990
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 333
Sara Ashurbeyli
HISTORIAN
1906 - 2001
HPI: 54.82
Rank: 334
Others Deceased in 1991
Go to all RankingsCarl-Erik Holmberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 196
Alberto Crespo
RACING DRIVER
1920 - 1991
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 197
John King Fairbank
HISTORIAN
1907 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 198
Edwin H. Land
PHYSICIST
1909 - 1991
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 199
Nikola Radović
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 1991
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 200
Adãozinho
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 201
Gustav Schäfer
ATHLETE
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 202
Fiorenzo Marini
ATHLETE
1914 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 203
David Marshall Lang
HISTORIAN
1924 - 1991
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 204
Giacomo Mari
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1991
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 205
G. Evelyn Hutchinson
BIOLOGIST
1903 - 1991
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 206
Márcio Melo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1906 - 1991
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 207
Bruno Venturini
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1991
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 208
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Gustav Schäfer ranks 4,865 out of 7,253. Before him are Thomas Allofs (1959), Peter Scholl-Latour (1924), Adolf Möller (1877), Marika Kilius (1943), Carla Bodendorf (1953), and Alfred Bohrmann (1904). After him are Edzard Ernst (1948), Ian Ashley (1947), Matthias Heidemann (1912), Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Heinrich Held (1868), and Thomas Linke (1969).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsThomas Allofs
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,859
Peter Scholl-Latour
WRITER
1924 - 2014
HPI: 55.16
Rank: 4,860
Adolf Möller
ATHLETE
1877 - 1968
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,861
Marika Kilius
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,862
Carla Bodendorf
ATHLETE
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 4,863
Alfred Bohrmann
ASTRONOMER
1904 - 2000
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 4,864
Gustav Schäfer
ATHLETE
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 4,865
Edzard Ernst
PHYSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 4,866
Ian Ashley
RACING DRIVER
1947 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 4,867
Matthias Heidemann
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1970
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 4,868
Paul du Bois-Reymond
MATHEMATICIAN
1831 - 1889
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 4,869
Heinrich Held
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1938
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 4,870
Thomas Linke
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.10
Rank: 4,871
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Gustav Schäfer ranks 87. Before him are Rudolf Harbig (1913), Ingrid Lotz (1934), Bärbel Wöckel (1955), Ilona Slupianek (1956), Adolf Möller (1877), and Carla Bodendorf (1953). After him are Annegret Richter (1950), Claudia Losch (1960), Herbert Adamski (1910), Erwin Casmir (1895), Frank Rühle (1944), and Vladimir Morozov (null).
Rudolf Harbig
1913 - 1944
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 81
Ingrid Lotz
1934 - Present
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 82
Bärbel Wöckel
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 83
Ilona Slupianek
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 84
Adolf Möller
1877 - 1968
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 85
Carla Bodendorf
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 86
Gustav Schäfer
1906 - 1991
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 87
Annegret Richter
1950 - Present
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 88
Claudia Losch
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 89
Herbert Adamski
1910 - 1941
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 90
Erwin Casmir
1895 - 1982
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 91
Frank Rühle
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 92
Vladimir Morozov
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 93