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Herbert Runge

1913 - 1986

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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 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Herbert Runge is the 90th most popular boxer (down from 82nd in 2024), 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.

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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.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Herbert Runge ranks 4,436 out of 7,253. Before him are Eduard Oscar Schmidt (1823), Gisela Arendt (1918), Adolf Bernhard Marx (1795), Max Lorenz (1901), Karl Schorn (1803), and Hans-Jürgen von Blumenthal (1907). After him are Dieter Herzog (1946), Friedrich Leopold zu Stolberg-Stolberg (1750), Anton Ackermann (1905), Jupp Kapellmann (1949), Walther Reinhardt (1872), and Hermann Gunkel (1862).

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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 Markus Beyer (1971).

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