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Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941

Helmut Hamann
Helmut Hamann (31 August 1912 – 22 June 1941) was a German athlete from Berlin who competed mainly in the 400 metres. Hamann competed for Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics held in Berlin, Germany in the 4 × 400 metre relay where he won the bronze medal with his teammates Friedrich von Stülpnagel, Harry Voigt and Rudolf Harbig. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Helmut Hamann is the 1,566th most popular athlete (up from 1,986th in 2024), the 5,204th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,593rd in 2019) and the 144th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Helmut Hamann ranks 1,566 out of 6,025. Before him are Maximilian Raub, Akitsugu Konno, Steve Hooker, Dorothy Brookshaw, Carl Kaufmann, and Alfred Lane. After him are Gunnar Höjer, Denis Oswald, Romeo Rivers, Gerd Hornberger, Paola Pigni, and Maureen Caird.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMaximilian Raub
1926 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,560
Akitsugu Konno
1944 - 2019
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 1,561
Steve Hooker
1982 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,562
Dorothy Brookshaw
1912 - 1962
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,563
Carl Kaufmann
1936 - 2008
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,564
Alfred Lane
1891 - 1965
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,565
Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,566
Gunnar Höjer
1875 - 1936
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 1,567
Denis Oswald
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,568
Romeo Rivers
1907 - 1986
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 1,569
Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,570
Paola Pigni
1945 - 2021
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,571
Maureen Caird
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,572
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1912, Helmut Hamann ranks 351. Before him are Achmad Nawir, Václav Horák, Conlon Nancarrow, Cliff Bastin, Bayard Rustin, and Dorothy Brookshaw. After him are Erwin Bauer, Erwin Strittmatter, George Mikes, Irena Kwiatkowska, Madge Adam, and Hércules de Miranda. Among people deceased in 1941, Helmut Hamann ranks 193. Before him are Friedrich Engel, Élie Blanchard, Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos, John Stanley Plaskett, Matt McGrath, and Kei Okami. After him are Diederik Korteweg, Ibrahim Tuqan, Simon Guggenheim, Cecilio Báez, Hamilton Harty, and Franz von Werra.
Others Born in 1912
Go to all RankingsAchmad Nawir
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1995
HPI: 53.97
Rank: 345
Václav Horák
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 2000
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 346
Conlon Nancarrow
COMPOSER
1912 - 1997
HPI: 53.88
Rank: 347
Cliff Bastin
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1991
HPI: 53.84
Rank: 348
Bayard Rustin
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1912 - 1987
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 349
Dorothy Brookshaw
ATHLETE
1912 - 1962
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 350
Helmut Hamann
ATHLETE
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 351
Erwin Bauer
RACING DRIVER
1912 - 1958
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 352
Erwin Strittmatter
WRITER
1912 - 1994
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 353
George Mikes
WRITER
1912 - 1987
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 354
Irena Kwiatkowska
ACTOR
1912 - 2011
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 355
Madge Adam
ASTRONOMER
1912 - 2001
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 356
Hércules de Miranda
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 357
Others Deceased in 1941
Go to all RankingsFriedrich Engel
MATHEMATICIAN
1861 - 1941
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 187
Élie Blanchard
WRITER
1881 - 1941
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 188
Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1874 - 1941
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 189
John Stanley Plaskett
ASTRONOMER
1865 - 1941
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 190
Matt McGrath
ATHLETE
1875 - 1941
HPI: 54.04
Rank: 191
Kei Okami
PHYSICIAN
1859 - 1941
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 192
Helmut Hamann
ATHLETE
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 193
Diederik Korteweg
MATHEMATICIAN
1848 - 1941
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 194
Ibrahim Tuqan
WRITER
1905 - 1941
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 195
Simon Guggenheim
POLITICIAN
1867 - 1941
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 196
Cecilio Báez
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1941
HPI: 53.38
Rank: 197
Hamilton Harty
COMPOSER
1879 - 1941
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 198
Franz von Werra
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1914 - 1941
HPI: 53.20
Rank: 199
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Helmut Hamann ranks 5,207 out of 7,253. Before him are Dieter Borsche (1909), Klaus Glahn (1942), Stephan Beckenbauer (1968), Manfred Schnelldorfer (1943), Guido Knopp (1948), and Wolfgang Fahrian (1941). After him are H. A. Rey (1898), Reiner Haseloff (1954), Harry Benjamin (1885), Shkodran Mustafi (1992), Gerd Hornberger (1910), and Walther Schreiber (1884).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsDieter Borsche
ACTOR
1909 - 1982
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 5,201
Klaus Glahn
WRESTLER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 5,202
Stephan Beckenbauer
SOCCER PLAYER
1968 - 2015
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 5,203
Manfred Schnelldorfer
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,204
Guido Knopp
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,205
Wolfgang Fahrian
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,206
Helmut Hamann
ATHLETE
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,207
H. A. Rey
WRITER
1898 - 1977
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 5,208
Reiner Haseloff
POLITICIAN
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 5,209
Harry Benjamin
PHYSICIAN
1885 - 1986
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 5,210
Shkodran Mustafi
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 5,211
Gerd Hornberger
ATHLETE
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 5,212
Walther Schreiber
POLITICIAN
1884 - 1958
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 5,213
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Helmut Hamann ranks 144. Before him are Heinz Fütterer (1931), Hans Liesche (1891), Dietmar Mögenburg (1961), Brigitte Ahrenholz (1952), Kristin Otto (1966), and Erich Borchmeyer (1905). After him are Gerd Hornberger (1910), Dieter Schubert (1943), Thomas Köhler (1940), Klaus Siebert (1955), Frank Shorter (1947), and Helmut Berthold (1911).
Heinz Fütterer
1931 - 2019
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 138
Hans Liesche
1891 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 139
Dietmar Mögenburg
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 140
Brigitte Ahrenholz
1952 - 2018
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 141
Kristin Otto
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 142
Erich Borchmeyer
1905 - 2000
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 143
Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 144
Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 145
Dieter Schubert
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 146
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 147
Klaus Siebert
1955 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 148
Frank Shorter
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 149
Helmut Berthold
1911 - 2000
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 150

























































