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Hartwig Gauder

1954 - 2020

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Hartwig Gauder (10 November 1954 – 22 April 2020) was a German race walker who won a gold medal in the 50 kilometres walk at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. Born in West Germany, his family moved to East Germany in 1960 when they inherited property at Ilmenau. Gauder thus competed for East Germany. In 1996 Gauder started suffering from a virus infection of his heart. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hartwig Gauder is the 1,034th most popular athlete (up from 1,434th in 2019), the 4,806th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,277th in 2019) and the 79th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hartwig Gauder ranks 1,034 out of 6,025Before him are Nils Skoglund, Niger at the 2020 Summer Olympics#Judo, Burton Jastram, Gabriele Reinsch, Michael Marsh, and Hjalmar Andersson. After him are István Rózsavölgyi, Rupert Hollaus, Hicham El Guerrouj, Akio Kaminaga, George Finnegan, and Joe Earl.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1954, Hartwig Gauder ranks 357Before him are Ruslan Aushev, Brad Cooper, Ephrem M'Bom, Aristides Gomes, Harvey Fierstein, and Francis Buchholz. After him are Elliot Goldenthal, Tina Knowles, George Galloway, Alberto Malesani, Antonio Olmo, and Bob Weinstein. Among people deceased in 2020, Hartwig Gauder ranks 489Before him are Oskar Fischer, Rafael Leonardo Callejas Romero, Claude Barthélemy, Efraín Sánchez, Kiki Dimoula, and Ben Bova. After him are Ron Tauranac, György Kárpáti, Flavio Bucci, Jean Brankart, Eduardo Lourenço, and Índio.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Hartwig Gauder ranks 4,809 out of 7,253Before him are Klaus von Dohnanyi (1928), Ralph Kronig (1904), Heinrich Hax (1900), Francis Buchholz (1954), Sarah Kirsch (1935), and Tomislav Marić (1973). After him are Ulrich Wehling (1952), Hermann Josef Abs (1901), René Kollo (1937), Arthur Rudolf Hantzsch (1857), Ulf Timmermann (1962), and Paul Peter Ewald (1888).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Hartwig Gauder ranks 79Before him are Petra Felke (1959), Dieter Krause (1936), Thomas Munkelt (1952), Helga Seidler (1949), Hanns Braun (1886), and Gabriele Reinsch (1963). After him are Ulf Timmermann (1962), Rudolf Harbig (1913), Ingrid Lotz (1934), Bärbel Wöckel (1955), Ilona Slupianek (1956), and Adolf Möller (1877).