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Helena Rakoczy

1921 - 2014

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Helena Rakoczy (née Krzynówek; 23 December 1921 – 2 September 2014) was a Polish artistic gymnast. She is a 1956 Olympic bronze medalist with the Polish team, as well as 4-time World champion and a 7-time World Championships medalist. She was born in Kraków, Poland. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helena Rakoczy is the 20th most popular gymnast (up from 39th in 2019), the 626th most popular biography from Poland (up from 913th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Polish Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Helena Rakoczy ranks 20 out of 370. Before her are Conrad Böcker, Noël Bas, Boris Shakhlin, Thomas Xenakis, Nellie Kim, and Takashi Ono. After her are Miroslav Cerar, Paavo Aaltonen, Alfred Schwarzmann, Alina Kabaeva, Ioannis Mitropoulos, and Anton Heida.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Helena Rakoczy ranks 180. Before her are Wolfgang Lotz, Luis García Berlanga, Jackie Stallone, Ernest Gold, Silvio Gazzaniga, and Jair da Rosa Pinto. After her are Raymond Williams, Angelo Dundee, Pierre Bec, Amedeo Amadei, Oswaldo López Arellano, and Piero Piccioni. Among people deceased in 2014, Helena Rakoczy ranks 171. Before her are Bobby Collins, Ante Žanetić, On Kawara, Alice Babs, Frans Brüggen, and Magda Olivero. After her are Alexander Imich, Lorna Wing, Juan Gelman, Pierre Bec, James Rebhorn, and Stefanie Zweig.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Helena Rakoczy ranks 626 out of 1,694. Before her are Franciszek Smuglewicz (1745), Josef Tal (1910), Wolfgang Weber (1944), Max Abraham (1875), Józef Wybicki (1747), and Adam Michnik (1946). After her are Marian Spychalski (1906), Ewa Kłobukowska (1946), Stanislaus Hosius (1504), Lothar Bisky (1941), Władysław Podkowiński (1866), and Shmuel Eisenstadt (1923).

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Among GYMNASTS In Poland

Among gymnasts born in Poland, Helena Rakoczy ranks 2. Before her are Alfred Flatow (1869). After her are Leszek Blanik (1977).

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