ATHLETE
István Barta
1895 - 1948

István Barta
István Barta (13 August 1895 – 16 February 1948) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics, in the 1928 Summer Olympics, and in the 1932 Summer Olympics. Barta, who was Jewish, was born in Álmosd. He first competed at the Olympics in 1924. As a member of the Hungarian water polo team he finished seventh. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. István Barta is the 1,061st most popular athlete (up from 1,700th in 2019), the 621st most popular biography from Hungary (up from 750th in 2019) and the 44th most popular Hungarian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, István Barta ranks 1,061 out of 6,025. Before him are Josef Doležal, Michel Scheuer, Wiesław Maniak, Bohuslav Karlík, Georgios Papasideris, and Enriqueta Basilio. After him are Hussein Ahmed Salah, Nicolae Neagoe, Annemarie Zimmermann, Arthur Barnard, Bill Nieder, and Georgia Coleman.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsJosef Doležal
1920 - 1999
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 1,055
Michel Scheuer
1927 - 2015
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,056
Wiesław Maniak
1938 - 1982
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,057
Bohuslav Karlík
1908 - 1996
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 1,058
Georgios Papasideris
1875 - 1920
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 1,059
Enriqueta Basilio
1948 - 2019
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 1,060
István Barta
1895 - 1948
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,061
Hussein Ahmed Salah
1956 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,062
Nicolae Neagoe
1941 - 2023
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,063
Annemarie Zimmermann
1940 - Present
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 1,064
Arthur Barnard
1929 - 2018
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,065
Bill Nieder
1933 - 2022
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,066
Georgia Coleman
1912 - 1940
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 1,067
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, István Barta ranks 247. Before him are Johann Nepomuk David, Hertha Sponer, Carlos Manuel Piedra, Alberta Hunter, Nygmet Nurmakov, and Katsutoshi Naito. After him are Joseph Banks Rhine, August Emil Fieldorf, Xiang Jingyu, Erwin Casmir, Juan Artola, and Mamerto Urriolagoitía. Among people deceased in 1948, István Barta ranks 168. Before him are Carl Hårleman, Malcolm Campbell, Ladislav Troják, Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim, Julius Curtius, and Alice Salomon. After him are Wesley Clair Mitchell, Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha, Thomas Mofolo, René Benjamin, Joseph Wedderburn, and George Milne, 1st Baron Milne.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsJohann Nepomuk David
COMPOSER
1895 - 1977
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 242
Hertha Sponer
PHYSICIST
1895 - 1968
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 243
Carlos Manuel Piedra
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1988
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 244
Alberta Hunter
SINGER
1895 - 1984
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 245
Nygmet Nurmakov
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1937
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 246
Katsutoshi Naito
WRESTLER
1895 - 1969
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 247
István Barta
ATHLETE
1895 - 1948
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 248
Joseph Banks Rhine
BIOLOGIST
1895 - 1980
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 249
August Emil Fieldorf
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1895 - 1953
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 250
Xiang Jingyu
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1928
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 251
Erwin Casmir
ATHLETE
1895 - 1982
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 252
Juan Artola
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1937
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 253
Mamerto Urriolagoitía
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1974
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 254
Others Deceased in 1948
Go to all RankingsCarl Hårleman
GYMNAST
1886 - 1948
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 162
Malcolm Campbell
JOURNALIST
1885 - 1948
HPI: 55.54
Rank: 163
Ladislav Troják
HOCKEY PLAYER
1914 - 1948
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 164
Alexander Alfonsovich Grossheim
BIOLOGIST
1888 - 1948
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 165
Julius Curtius
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1948
HPI: 55.34
Rank: 166
Alice Salomon
ECONOMIST
1872 - 1948
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 167
István Barta
ATHLETE
1895 - 1948
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 168
Wesley Clair Mitchell
ECONOMIST
1874 - 1948
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 169
Mahmoud El Nokrashy Pasha
POLITICIAN
1888 - 1948
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 170
Thomas Mofolo
WRITER
1876 - 1948
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 171
René Benjamin
WRITER
1885 - 1948
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 172
Joseph Wedderburn
MATHEMATICIAN
1882 - 1948
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 173
George Milne, 1st Baron Milne
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1866 - 1948
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 174
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, István Barta ranks 621 out of 1,077. Before him are Anna Kéthly (1889), Thomas Sebeok (1920), József Turay (1905), István Fekete (1900), József Háda (1911), and Nicholas Kurti (1908). After him are Péter Bakonyi (1938), Gedeon Barcza (1911), István Lichteneckert (1892), György Faludy (1910), Ferenc Kiss (1942), and Gyula Lázár (1911).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsAnna Kéthly
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1976
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 615
Thomas Sebeok
PHILOSOPHER
1920 - 2001
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 616
József Turay
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1963
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 617
István Fekete
WRITER
1900 - 1970
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 618
József Háda
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1994
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 619
Nicholas Kurti
PHYSICIST
1908 - 1998
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 620
István Barta
ATHLETE
1895 - 1948
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 621
Péter Bakonyi
FENCER
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 622
Gedeon Barcza
CHESS PLAYER
1911 - 1986
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 623
István Lichteneckert
FENCER
1892 - 1929
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 624
György Faludy
WRITER
1910 - 2006
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 625
Ferenc Kiss
WRESTLER
1942 - 2015
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 626
Gyula Lázár
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1983
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 627
Among ATHLETES In Hungary
Among athletes born in Hungary, István Barta ranks 44. Before him are Ottó Boros (1929), Miklós Szilvási (1925), István Rózsavölgyi (1929), György Kárpáti (1935), László Rajcsányi (1907), and Sándor Rozsnyói (1930). After him are Márton Homonnai (1906), Lajos Gönczy (1881), Béla Békessy (1875), Ödön Bodor (1882), György Sarlós (1940), and Imre Rajczy (1911).
Ottó Boros
1929 - 1988
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 38
Miklós Szilvási
1925 - 1969
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 39
István Rózsavölgyi
1929 - 2012
HPI: 55.42
Rank: 40
György Kárpáti
1935 - 2020
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 41
László Rajcsányi
1907 - 1992
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 42
Sándor Rozsnyói
1930 - 2014
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 43
István Barta
1895 - 1948
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 44
Márton Homonnai
1906 - 1969
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 45
Lajos Gönczy
1881 - 1915
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 46
Béla Békessy
1875 - 1916
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 47
Ödön Bodor
1882 - 1927
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 48
György Sarlós
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 49
Imre Rajczy
1911 - 1978
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 50