ATHLETE
Hans Günter Winkler
1926 - 2018

Hans Günter Winkler
Hans Günter Winkler (German pronunciation: [ˈhans ˈɡʏntɐ ˈvɪŋklɐ] ; 24 July 1926 – 9 July 2018) was a German show jumper. He is the only show jumper to have won five Olympic gold medals and a total of seven Olympic medals, and to compete and win medals in six different Olympic Games. In the 1950s and 1960s Winkler was one of Germany's most popular athletes. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Günter Winkler is the 679th most popular athlete (down from 470th in 2019), the 4,405th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,331st in 2019) and the 41st most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Hans Günter Winkler ranks 679 out of 6,025. Before him are Chūhei Nambu, Tore Sjöstrand, Charles Bacon, Arnie Robinson, Rita Kühne, and Jay Cutler. After him are Colette Besson, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Johan Jarlén, Arthur Jonath, Edwin Mills, and Dumitru Pârvulescu.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsChūhei Nambu
1904 - 1997
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 673
Tore Sjöstrand
1921 - 2011
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 674
Charles Bacon
1885 - 1968
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 675
Arnie Robinson
1948 - 2020
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 676
Rita Kühne
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 677
Jay Cutler
1973 - Present
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 678
Hans Günter Winkler
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 679
Colette Besson
1946 - 2005
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 680
Veronica Campbell-Brown
1982 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 681
Johan Jarlén
1880 - 1955
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 682
Arthur Jonath
1909 - 1963
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 683
Edwin Mills
1878 - 1946
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 684
Dumitru Pârvulescu
1933 - 2007
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 685
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1926, Hans Günter Winkler ranks 316. Before him are Bryan Johnson, Hong Deok-young, René Depestre, Edmund Purdom, Julius Katchen, and Abdur Rahman Biswas. After him are Fritz Stern, Ede Király, Marcello Abbado, Pino Dordoni, Franco Faggi, and Yevgeny Yevstigneyev. Among people deceased in 2018, Hans Günter Winkler ranks 303. Before him are María Dolores Pradera, Liz Chase, Judith Rich Harris, Geoff Emerick, Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi, and Oliver Ivanović. After him are Chuck McCann, Sven-Olov Sjödelius, Domenico Losurdo, Frank Havens, Ehsan Yarshater, and Reinhard Hardegen.
Others Born in 1926
Go to all RankingsBryan Johnson
SINGER
1926 - 1995
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 310
Hong Deok-young
SOCCER PLAYER
1926 - 2005
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 311
René Depestre
WRITER
1926 - Present
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 312
Edmund Purdom
ACTOR
1926 - 2009
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 313
Julius Katchen
MUSICIAN
1926 - 1969
HPI: 56.96
Rank: 314
Abdur Rahman Biswas
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2017
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 315
Hans Günter Winkler
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 316
Fritz Stern
HISTORIAN
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 317
Ede Király
SKATER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 318
Marcello Abbado
COMPOSER
1926 - 2020
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 319
Pino Dordoni
ATHLETE
1926 - 1998
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 320
Franco Faggi
ATHLETE
1926 - 2016
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 321
Yevgeny Yevstigneyev
ACTOR
1926 - 1992
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 322
Others Deceased in 2018
Go to all RankingsMaría Dolores Pradera
SINGER
1924 - 2018
HPI: 57.07
Rank: 297
Liz Chase
ATHLETE
1950 - 2018
HPI: 56.99
Rank: 298
Judith Rich Harris
PSYCHOLOGIST
1938 - 2018
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 299
Geoff Emerick
MUSICIAN
1945 - 2018
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 300
Mahmoud Hashemi Shahroudi
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 301
Oliver Ivanović
POLITICIAN
1953 - 2018
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 302
Hans Günter Winkler
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 303
Chuck McCann
ACTOR
1934 - 2018
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 304
Sven-Olov Sjödelius
ATHLETE
1933 - 2018
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 305
Domenico Losurdo
HISTORIAN
1941 - 2018
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 306
Frank Havens
ATHLETE
1924 - 2018
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 307
Ehsan Yarshater
HISTORIAN
1920 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 308
Reinhard Hardegen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 309
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Hans Günter Winkler ranks 4,407 out of 7,253. Before him are Uschi Glas (1944), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg (1503), Fritz Noether (1884), Hans-Emil Schuster (1934), and Heinrich Gelzer (1847). After him are Camilla Horn (1903), Ernst Hartwig (1851), Theo Lingen (1903), Lian Ross (1962), Arthur Jonath (1909), and Adolf Urban (1914).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsUschi Glas
ACTOR
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 4,401
Karl Moritz Schumann
BIOLOGIST
1851 - 1904
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 4,402
Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg
POLITICIAN
1503 - 1548
HPI: 56.88
Rank: 4,403
Fritz Noether
MATHEMATICIAN
1884 - 1941
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,404
Hans-Emil Schuster
ASTRONOMER
1934 - Present
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,405
Heinrich Gelzer
HISTORIAN
1847 - 1906
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,406
Hans Günter Winkler
ATHLETE
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 4,407
Camilla Horn
ACTOR
1903 - 1996
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,408
Ernst Hartwig
ASTRONOMER
1851 - 1923
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,409
Theo Lingen
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,410
Lian Ross
SINGER
1962 - Present
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,411
Arthur Jonath
ATHLETE
1909 - 1963
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 4,412
Adolf Urban
SOCCER PLAYER
1914 - 1943
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 4,413
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Hans Günter Winkler ranks 41. Before him are Carl Goßler (1885), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Birgit Fischer (1962), Käthe Krauss (1906), Elfriede Kaun (1914), and Rita Kühne (1947). After him are Arthur Jonath (1909), Hermann Wilker (1874), Marita Lange (1943), Christoph Höhne (1941), Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), and Evelin Jahl (1956).
Carl Goßler
1885 - 1914
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 35
Arthur Tell Schwab
1896 - 1945
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 36
Birgit Fischer
1962 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 37
Käthe Krauss
1906 - 1970
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 38
Elfriede Kaun
1914 - 2008
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 39
Rita Kühne
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.90
Rank: 40
Hans Günter Winkler
1926 - 2018
HPI: 56.87
Rank: 41
Arthur Jonath
1909 - 1963
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 42
Hermann Wilker
1874 - 1941
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 43
Marita Lange
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 44
Christoph Höhne
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 45
Hildrun Laufer-Claus
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 46
Evelin Jahl
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 47