BOXER
Herbert Runge
1913 - 1986

Herbert Runge
Herbert Runge (23 January 1913 – 11 March 1986) was a German heavyweight boxer. He won the gold medal at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin. He was born in Elberfeld, which later became part of Wuppertal, where he died as well. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Herbert Runge is the 90th most popular boxer (down from 82nd in 2019), the 4,433rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,485th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular German Boxer.
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Among BOXERS
Among boxers, Herbert Runge ranks 90 out of 496. Before him are Ronald Rawson, Bep van Klaveren, Georges Carpentier, Fernando Atzori, Gene Tunney, and Carmelo Bossi. After him are Tibor Csík, Vladimir Yengibaryan, Francisco Cabañas, Alexis Argüello, Andrew Golota, and Paul Fritsch.
Most Popular Boxers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRonald Rawson
1892 - 1952
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 84
Bep van Klaveren
1907 - 1992
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 85
Georges Carpentier
1894 - 1975
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 86
Fernando Atzori
1942 - 2020
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 87
Gene Tunney
1897 - 1978
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 88
Carmelo Bossi
1939 - 2014
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 89
Herbert Runge
1913 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 90
Tibor Csík
1927 - 1976
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 91
Vladimir Yengibaryan
1932 - 2013
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 92
Francisco Cabañas
1912 - 2002
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 93
Alexis Argüello
1952 - 2009
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 94
Andrew Golota
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 95
Paul Fritsch
1901 - 1970
HPI: 56.57
Rank: 96
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1913, Herbert Runge ranks 241. Before him are George Abecassis, Frankie Laine, Adrian Quist, John Cairncross, Christiane Desroches Noblecourt, and Yaşar Doğu. After him are Ferenc Csik, Halima Nosirova, Willy Vandersteen, Reinhard Hardegen, Audrey Brown, and Richard Helms. Among people deceased in 1986, Herbert Runge ranks 193. Before him are Juan Carlos Corazzo, Mary Welsh Hemingway, Desi Arnaz, John Alcott, Eino Leino, and Vilmos Kohut. After him are Noboru Terada, Aleksei Arbuzov, John D. MacDonald, Oleg Goncharenko, Reinhold Münzenberg, and Jean Cassou.
Others Born in 1913
Go to all RankingsGeorge Abecassis
RACING DRIVER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 235
Frankie Laine
MUSICIAN
1913 - 2007
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 236
Adrian Quist
TENNIS PLAYER
1913 - 1991
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 237
John Cairncross
MATHEMATICIAN
1913 - 1995
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 238
Christiane Desroches Noblecourt
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1913 - 2011
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 239
Yaşar Doğu
WRESTLER
1913 - 1961
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 240
Herbert Runge
BOXER
1913 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 241
Ferenc Csik
SWIMMER
1913 - 1945
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 242
Halima Nosirova
SINGER
1913 - 2003
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 243
Willy Vandersteen
COMIC ARTIST
1913 - 1990
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 244
Reinhard Hardegen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1913 - 2018
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 245
Audrey Brown
ATHLETE
1913 - 2005
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 246
Richard Helms
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 247
Others Deceased in 1986
Go to all RankingsJuan Carlos Corazzo
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1986
HPI: 56.86
Rank: 187
Mary Welsh Hemingway
WRITER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 188
Desi Arnaz
ACTOR
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 189
John Alcott
FILM DIRECTOR
1930 - 1986
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 190
Eino Leino
WRESTLER
1891 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 191
Vilmos Kohut
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 192
Herbert Runge
BOXER
1913 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 193
Noboru Terada
ATHLETE
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 194
Aleksei Arbuzov
WRITER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 195
John D. MacDonald
WRITER
1916 - 1986
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 196
Oleg Goncharenko
SKATER
1931 - 1986
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 197
Reinhold Münzenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1986
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 198
Jean Cassou
WRITER
1897 - 1986
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 199
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Herbert Runge ranks 4,435 out of 7,253. Before him are John Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön (1634), Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823), Gisela Arendt (1918), Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795), Max Lorenz (1901), and Karl Schorn (1803). After him are Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907), Dieter Herzog (1946), Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750), Anton Ackermann (1905), Jupp Kapellmann (1949), and Walther Reinhardt (1872).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsJohn Adolphus, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Plön
POLITICIAN
1634 - 1704
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,429
Eduard Oscar Schmidt
BIOLOGIST
1823 - 1886
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 4,430
Gisela Arendt
POLITICIAN
1918 - 1969
HPI: 56.79
Rank: 4,431
Adolf Bernhard Marx
COMPOSER
1795 - 1866
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,432
Max Lorenz
SINGER
1901 - 1975
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,433
Karl Schorn
PAINTER
1803 - 1850
HPI: 56.78
Rank: 4,434
Herbert Runge
BOXER
1913 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4,435
Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1907 - 1944
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4,436
Dieter Herzog
SOCCER PLAYER
1946 - Present
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 4,437
Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg
WRITER
1750 - 1819
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,438
Anton Ackermann
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1973
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 4,439
Jupp Kapellmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 4,440
Walther Reinhardt
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1872 - 1930
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 4,441
Among BOXERS In Germany
Among boxers born in Germany, Herbert Runge ranks 3. Before him are Max Schmeling (1905), and Edgar Basel (1930). After him are Wolfgang Behrendt (1936), Manfred Wolke (1943), Henry Maske (1964), Sven Ottke (1967), Felix Sturm (1979), Sinan Şamil Sam (1974), Oktay Urkal (1970), Torsten May (1969), and Nadine Apetz (1986).
Max Schmeling
1905 - 2005
HPI: 69.19
Rank: 1
Edgar Basel
1930 - 1977
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 2
Herbert Runge
1913 - 1986
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 3
Wolfgang Behrendt
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 4
Manfred Wolke
1943 - 2024
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 5
Henry Maske
1964 - Present
HPI: 52.01
Rank: 6
Sven Ottke
1967 - Present
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 7
Felix Sturm
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.67
Rank: 8
Sinan Şamil Sam
1974 - 2015
HPI: 46.39
Rank: 9
Oktay Urkal
1970 - Present
HPI: 43.91
Rank: 10
Torsten May
1969 - Present
HPI: 43.67
Rank: 11
Nadine Apetz
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.23
Rank: 12