GYMNAST
Helena Nordheim
1903 - 1943

Helena Nordheim
Helena "Lea" Nordheim (1 August 1903 – 2 July 1943) was a Dutch gymnast. She won the gold medal as a member of the Dutch gymnastics team at the 1928 Summer Olympics in her native Amsterdam. With her team, she was inducted into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame in 1997. Nordheim was born in Amsterdam and was murdered in the Sobibor extermination camp. Read more on Wikipedia
Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helena Nordheim is the 124th most popular gymnast (up from 133rd in 2019), the 907th most popular biography from Netherlands (up from 952nd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Dutch Gymnast.
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Among GYMNASTS
Among gymnasts, Helena Nordheim ranks 124 out of 370. Before her are Umberto Zanolini, Ekaterina Kalinchuk, Evy Berggren, Erik Norberg, Giuseppe Domenichelli, and Øistein Schirmer. After her are Niels Petersen, Božena Srncová, Nils Widforss, Ottó Hellmich, Tamara Lazakovich, and Osvald Moberg.
Most Popular Gymnasts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsUmberto Zanolini
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 118
Ekaterina Kalinchuk
1922 - 1997
HPI: 53.43
Rank: 119
Evy Berggren
1934 - 2018
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 120
Erik Norberg
1883 - 1954
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 121
Giuseppe Domenichelli
1887 - 1955
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 122
Øistein Schirmer
1879 - 1947
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 123
Helena Nordheim
1903 - 1943
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 124
Niels Petersen
1885 - 1961
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 125
Božena Srncová
1925 - 1997
HPI: 53.01
Rank: 126
Nils Widforss
1880 - 1960
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 127
Ottó Hellmich
1874 - 1937
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 128
Tamara Lazakovich
1954 - 1992
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 129
Osvald Moberg
1888 - 1933
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 130
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1903, Helena Nordheim ranks 322. Before her are Ella Baker, Yuli Raizman, Clare Boothe Luce, Olavi Paavolainen, Guy Simonds, and Warren Kealoha. After her are Edgar Bergen, Kazimierz Kordylewski, Andrei Fayt, Raymond Flacher, Grethe Weiser, and Daphne Akhurst. Among people deceased in 1943, Helena Nordheim ranks 218. Before her are Artur Knautz, Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf, Gustav von Seyffertitz, Marsden Hartley, Léon Thiébaut, and Juliusz Schauder. After her are Frank Greer, Frits Kuipers, Farid Simaika, Anna Dresden-Polak, Dwight Frye, and James Ewing.
Others Born in 1903
Go to all RankingsElla Baker
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1903 - 1986
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 316
Yuli Raizman
FILM DIRECTOR
1903 - 1994
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 317
Clare Boothe Luce
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1987
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 318
Olavi Paavolainen
WRITER
1903 - 1964
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 319
Guy Simonds
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1903 - 1974
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 320
Warren Kealoha
SWIMMER
1903 - 1972
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 321
Helena Nordheim
GYMNAST
1903 - 1943
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 322
Edgar Bergen
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 323
Kazimierz Kordylewski
ASTRONOMER
1903 - 1981
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 324
Andrei Fayt
ACTOR
1903 - 1976
HPI: 53.07
Rank: 325
Raymond Flacher
ATHLETE
1903 - 1969
HPI: 53.06
Rank: 326
Grethe Weiser
ACTOR
1903 - 1970
HPI: 53.02
Rank: 327
Daphne Akhurst
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1933
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 328
Others Deceased in 1943
Go to all RankingsArtur Knautz
HANDBALL PLAYER
1911 - 1943
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 212
Vilém Goppold von Lobsdorf
FENCER
1869 - 1943
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 213
Gustav von Seyffertitz
ACTOR
1862 - 1943
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 214
Marsden Hartley
PAINTER
1877 - 1943
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 215
Léon Thiébaut
FENCER
1878 - 1943
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 216
Juliusz Schauder
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1943
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 217
Helena Nordheim
GYMNAST
1903 - 1943
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 218
Frank Greer
ATHLETE
1879 - 1943
HPI: 53.10
Rank: 219
Frits Kuipers
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1943
HPI: 52.92
Rank: 220
Farid Simaika
POLITICIAN
1907 - 1943
HPI: 52.87
Rank: 221
Anna Dresden-Polak
ATHLETE
1906 - 1943
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 222
Dwight Frye
ACTOR
1899 - 1943
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 223
James Ewing
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1943
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 224
In Netherlands
Among people born in Netherlands, Helena Nordheim ranks 907 out of 1,646. Before her are Theo de Meester (1851), George van Rossem (1882), Fenny Heemskerk (1919), Steven Rooks (1960), Aleister Black (1985), and Jeroen Dijsselbloem (1966). After her are Erwin Olaf (1959), Caius Welcker (1885), Johanna ter Steege (1961), Alex van Warmerdam (1952), Hermanus Brockmann (1871), and Tijjani Reijnders (1998).
Others born in Netherlands
Go to all RankingsTheo de Meester
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1919
HPI: 53.30
Rank: 901
George van Rossem
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1955
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 902
Fenny Heemskerk
CHESS PLAYER
1919 - 2007
HPI: 53.29
Rank: 903
Steven Rooks
CYCLIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.24
Rank: 904
Aleister Black
WRESTLER
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.23
Rank: 905
Jeroen Dijsselbloem
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 906
Helena Nordheim
GYMNAST
1903 - 1943
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 907
Erwin Olaf
PHOTOGRAPHER
1959 - 2023
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 908
Caius Welcker
SOCCER PLAYER
1885 - 1939
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 909
Johanna ter Steege
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 910
Alex van Warmerdam
FILM DIRECTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 911
Hermanus Brockmann
ATHLETE
1871 - 1936
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 912
Tijjani Reijnders
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 53.13
Rank: 913
Among GYMNASTS In Netherlands
Among gymnasts born in Netherlands, Helena Nordheim ranks 2. Before her are Estella Agsteribbe (1909). After her are Epke Zonderland (1986), Sanne Wevers (1991), Yuri van Gelder (1983), Lieke Wevers (1991), Eythora Thorsdottir (1998), Bart Deurloo (1991), Vera van Pol (1993), and Sanna Veerman (2002).
Estella Agsteribbe
1909 - 1943
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 1
Helena Nordheim
1903 - 1943
HPI: 53.21
Rank: 2
Epke Zonderland
1986 - Present
HPI: 44.80
Rank: 3
Sanne Wevers
1991 - Present
HPI: 41.99
Rank: 4
Yuri van Gelder
1983 - Present
HPI: 41.06
Rank: 5
Lieke Wevers
1991 - Present
HPI: 30.17
Rank: 6
Eythora Thorsdottir
1998 - Present
HPI: 25.85
Rank: 7
Bart Deurloo
1991 - Present
HPI: 24.92
Rank: 8
Vera van Pol
1993 - Present
HPI: 21.71
Rank: 9
Sanna Veerman
2002 - Present
HPI: 17.56
Rank: 10