ATHLETE
Hans Woellke
1911 - 1943

Hans Woellke
Hans-Otto Woellke (18 February 1911 – 22 March 1943) was a Nazi German shot putter, who won a gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hans Woellke is the 144th most popular athlete (down from 70th in 2019), the 543rd most popular biography from Poland (down from 434th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Polish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Hans Woellke ranks 144 out of 6,025. Before him are Anatoliy Bondarchuk, Viggo Jensen, Cy Young, Karl Hein, Jan Železný, and Fred Kelly. After him are William Hoyt, Albin Stenroos, Jane Bell, Gisela Mauermayer, Mohammed Gammoudi, and Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAnatoliy Bondarchuk
1940 - Present
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 138
Viggo Jensen
1874 - 1930
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 139
Cy Young
1928 - 2017
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 140
Karl Hein
1908 - 1982
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 141
Jan Železný
1966 - Present
HPI: 61.92
Rank: 142
Fred Kelly
1891 - 1974
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 143
Hans Woellke
1911 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 144
William Hoyt
1875 - 1954
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 145
Albin Stenroos
1889 - 1971
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 146
Jane Bell
1910 - 1998
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 147
Gisela Mauermayer
1913 - 1995
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 148
Mohammed Gammoudi
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.80
Rank: 149
Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs
1923 - 2015
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 150
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1911, Hans Woellke ranks 126. Before him are Renato Guttuso, Martin Sandberger, Infanta María Cristina of Spain, Hervé Bazin, Jiří Sobotka, and Koçi Xoxe. After him are Joe Rosenthal, Barbara West, Gardner Fox, Pierre Harmel, Randolph Churchill, and Birger Ruud. Among people deceased in 1943, Hans Woellke ranks 91. Before him are Agustín Pedro Justo, Constantin Prezan, Shaul Tchernichovsky, Ricardo Viñes, Giuseppe Terragni, and Eric Knight. After him are Guido Fubini, Vladimir Kokovtsov, Richard Sears, Rihard Jakopič, Ivo Lola Ribar, and Ludwig von Reuter.
Others Born in 1911
Go to all RankingsRenato Guttuso
PAINTER
1911 - 1987
HPI: 62.35
Rank: 120
Martin Sandberger
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2010
HPI: 62.24
Rank: 121
Infanta María Cristina of Spain
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1996
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 122
Hervé Bazin
WRITER
1911 - 1996
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 123
Jiří Sobotka
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 124
Koçi Xoxe
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1949
HPI: 62.03
Rank: 125
Hans Woellke
ATHLETE
1911 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 126
Joe Rosenthal
JOURNALIST
1911 - 2006
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 127
Barbara West
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1911 - 2007
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 128
Gardner Fox
WRITER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 61.79
Rank: 129
Pierre Harmel
POLITICIAN
1911 - 2009
HPI: 61.64
Rank: 130
Randolph Churchill
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1968
HPI: 61.54
Rank: 131
Birger Ruud
SKIER
1911 - 1998
HPI: 61.48
Rank: 132
Others Deceased in 1943
Go to all RankingsAgustín Pedro Justo
POLITICIAN
1876 - 1943
HPI: 62.19
Rank: 85
Constantin Prezan
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1861 - 1943
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 86
Shaul Tchernichovsky
WRITER
1875 - 1943
HPI: 62.08
Rank: 87
Ricardo Viñes
MUSICIAN
1875 - 1943
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 88
Giuseppe Terragni
ARCHITECT
1904 - 1943
HPI: 61.97
Rank: 89
Eric Knight
WRITER
1897 - 1943
HPI: 61.94
Rank: 90
Hans Woellke
ATHLETE
1911 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 91
Guido Fubini
MATHEMATICIAN
1879 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 92
Vladimir Kokovtsov
POLITICIAN
1853 - 1943
HPI: 61.75
Rank: 93
Richard Sears
TENNIS PLAYER
1861 - 1943
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 94
Rihard Jakopič
PAINTER
1869 - 1943
HPI: 61.44
Rank: 95
Ivo Lola Ribar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 1943
HPI: 61.34
Rank: 96
Ludwig von Reuter
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1869 - 1943
HPI: 61.32
Rank: 97
In Poland
Among people born in Poland, Hans Woellke ranks 543 out of 1,694. Before him are Heinz Kessler (1920), Józef Brandt (1841), Emil Krebs (1867), Otto Finsch (1839), Stefan Żeromski (1864), and Helmut Lent (1918). After him are Karol Lipiński (1790), Zawisza Czarny (1379), Ryszard Siwiec (1909), Ernst Kantorowicz (1895), Beata Tyszkiewicz (1938), and Jeremias Benjamin Richter (1762).
Others born in Poland
Go to all RankingsHeinz Kessler
POLITICIAN
1920 - 2017
HPI: 62.06
Rank: 537
Józef Brandt
PAINTER
1841 - 1915
HPI: 62.01
Rank: 538
Emil Krebs
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1867 - 1930
HPI: 62.00
Rank: 539
Otto Finsch
EXPLORER
1839 - 1917
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 540
Stefan Żeromski
WRITER
1864 - 1925
HPI: 61.95
Rank: 541
Helmut Lent
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1918 - 1944
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 542
Hans Woellke
ATHLETE
1911 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 543
Karol Lipiński
COMPOSER
1790 - 1861
HPI: 61.89
Rank: 544
Zawisza Czarny
POLITICIAN
1379 - 1428
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 545
Ryszard Siwiec
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1909 - 1968
HPI: 61.87
Rank: 546
Ernst Kantorowicz
HISTORIAN
1895 - 1963
HPI: 61.85
Rank: 547
Beata Tyszkiewicz
ACTOR
1938 - Present
HPI: 61.84
Rank: 548
Jeremias Benjamin Richter
CHEMIST
1762 - 1807
HPI: 61.82
Rank: 549
Among ATHLETES In Poland
Among athletes born in Poland, Hans Woellke ranks 4. Before him are Stanisława Walasiewicz (1911), Gustav Flatow (1875), and Myer Prinstein (1878). After him are Ewa Kłobukowska (1946), Janusz Kusociński (1907), Ursula Happe (1926), Józef Szmidt (1935), Elżbieta Krzesińska (1934), Gerhard Stöck (1911), Walter Bathe (1892), and Teresa Ciepły (1937).
Stanisława Walasiewicz
1911 - 1980
HPI: 66.31
Rank: 1
Gustav Flatow
1875 - 1945
HPI: 63.88
Rank: 2
Myer Prinstein
1878 - 1925
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 3
Hans Woellke
1911 - 1943
HPI: 61.91
Rank: 4
Ewa Kłobukowska
1946 - Present
HPI: 60.71
Rank: 5
Janusz Kusociński
1907 - 1940
HPI: 60.39
Rank: 6
Ursula Happe
1926 - 2021
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 7
Józef Szmidt
1935 - 2024
HPI: 59.82
Rank: 8
Elżbieta Krzesińska
1934 - 2015
HPI: 59.06
Rank: 9
Gerhard Stöck
1911 - 1985
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 10
Walter Bathe
1892 - 1959
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 11
Teresa Ciepły
1937 - 2006
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 12