BOXER

Hans Ziglarski

1905 - 1975

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Hans Ziglarski (Polish: Jan Żyglarski, 16 October 1905 in Białystok, Russian Empire – 12 February 1975) was a Polish-German boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. In 1928 he lost his first fight against Vince Glionna and was eliminated in the first round of the bantamweight competition. Four years later he won the silver medal in the bantamweight class after losing the final against Horace Gwynne. After World War II, Ziglarski went to Tehran and coached the Iranian boxer Emmanuel Agassi, the father of tennis player Andre Agassi. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Hans Ziglarski is the 217th most popular boxer (down from 216th in 2024), the 1,296th most popular biography from Poland (down from 1,292nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Polish Boxer.

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Among BOXERS

Among boxers, Hans Ziglarski ranks 217 out of 496. Before him are Ruslan Chagaev, Wilfred Benítez, Payao Poontarat, Naoya Inoue, Terence Crawford, and Fidel LaBarba. After him are Sam Langford, Edwin Valero, Clemente Rojas, Bruce Seldon, Marco Antonio Barrera, and Micky Ward.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1905, Hans Ziglarski ranks 389. Before him are David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Mulk Raj Anand, John Hoyt, Ivan Artobolevsky, Fidel LaBarba, and Bosley Crowther. After him are Lila Lee, Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh, Eleanor Audley, Henry Green, Fernand Rigaux, and Lionel Trilling. Among people deceased in 1975, Hans Ziglarski ranks 263. Before him are Walter Schneiter, Rudi Ball, Raphael Tracey, Rowland V. Lee, R. C. Sherriff, and Boy Charlton. After him are Marjorie Main, Larry Parks, Ian Hunter, Lionel Trilling, Robert Strauss, and Percy Lavon Julian.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Hans Ziglarski ranks 1,296 out of 1,694. Before him are Robert Korzeniowski (1968), Piotr Mowlik (1951), Gilda Gray (1901), Jerzy Radziwiłowicz (1950), Jakub Kiwior (2000), and Janusz Pyciak-Peciak (1949). After him are Piotr Adamczyk (1972), Krystyna Bochenek (1953), Ludwik Dorn (1954), Celina Jesionowska (1933), Wojciech Rudy (1952), and Zbigniew Wassermann (1949).

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Among BOXERS In Poland

Among boxers born in Poland, Hans Ziglarski ranks 7. Before him are Andrew Golota (1968), Jerzy Kulej (1940), Willy Kaiser (1912), Jan Szczepański (1939), Janusz Gortat (1948), and Dariusz Michalczewski (1968). After him are Tomasz Adamek (1976).

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