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Gábor Benedek

1927 - Today

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Gábor Benedek (born 23 March 1927) is a Hungarian modern pentathlete and Olympic champion. Benedek won a gold medal in the modern pentathlon at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki with the Hungarian team. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gábor Benedek is the 1,481st most popular athlete (up from 1,632nd in 2019), the 692nd most popular biography from Hungary (up from 737th in 2019) and the 60th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gábor Benedek ranks 1,481 out of 6,025. Before him are Karl-Heinrich von Groddeck, Henri Cohen, Väinö Ikonen, Émile Wegelin, Robert Benson, and Giuseppe Crivelli. After him are Vitold Kreyer, Leonid Bartenyev, Ernesto Canto, Barbara Burke, Bengt Nilsson, and Antonio Spallino.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Gábor Benedek ranks 383. Before him are McLean Stevenson, David Dinkins, Dorothy Manley, Heini Walter, Nancy Dupree, and Gerard Cieślik. After him are Vince Boryla, Willy De Clercq, Dell Hymes, Peter Mark Richman, Helmut Zilk, and József Sákovics.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Gábor Benedek ranks 692 out of 1,077. Before him are József Bajza (1804), József Várszegi (1910), Olga Tass (1929), Rudolf Illovszky (1922), Géza Csapó (1950), and Lőrinc Szabó (1900). After him are Hilda Gobbi (1913), Victor Basch (1863), Sándor Kisfaludy (1772), Tibor Klampár (1953), Vilmos Varjú (1937), and Cécile Tormay (1876).

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Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Gábor Benedek ranks 60. Before him are Kálmán Markovits (1931), Bertalan Papp (1913), Zoltán Nemere (1942), László Jeney (1923), József Várszegi (1910), and Géza Csapó (1950). After him are Vilmos Varjú (1937), Károly Takács (1910), Miklós Ambrus (1933), János Urányi (1924), Gábor Novák (1934), and Béla Zsitnik (1924).

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