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Józef Grudzień

1939 - 2017

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Józef Grudzień (1 April 1939 – 17 June 2017) was a Polish boxer. Grudzień was born 1 April 1939 in Piasek Wielki, Poland, which is near Busko-Zdrój. He won two medals at the Olympic Games: gold in the Lightweight division at Tokyo in 1964 and silver at Mexico City in 1968. He also twice won medals at the European Amateur Boxing Championships, silver at East Berlin in 1965 and gold at Rome in 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Józef Grudzień is the 1,492nd most popular athlete (up from 1,561st in 2019), the 1,133rd most popular biography from Poland (up from 1,196th in 2019) and the 30th most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Józef Grudzień ranks 1,492 out of 6,025Before him are Bengt Nilsson, Antonio Spallino, Konrad Granström, Georges Gandil, Erik Hansen, and Herbert Schade. After him are Dexter Jackson, Göte Hagström, Jan Wienese, Ihor Rybak, Herbert Lindström, and Wilson Kiprugut.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Józef Grudzień ranks 493Before him are Nicholas Grimshaw, Trịnh Công Sơn, Paride Tumburus, James Hartle, Dario Campeotto, and Erik Hansen. After him are Guillermo Ortiz, Walt Bellamy, Francisco Mendes, Witold Woyda, Ruth Perry, and Max Lorenz. Among people deceased in 2017, Józef Grudzień ranks 465Before him are Nancy Dupree, Laurynas Stankevičius, Habib Thiam, Lil Peep, Antonio Spallino, and Della Reese. After him are Gianuario Carta, James Cotton, Jiří Lanský, Robert Hirsch, Ferry Graf, and Joseph Nicolosi.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Józef Grudzień ranks 1,133 out of 1,694Before him are Gerard Cieślik (1927), Gerard Wodarz (1913), Łukasz Fabiański (1985), Leopold Skulski (1877), Joachim Marx (1944), and Henryk Grossman (1881). After him are Kazimierz Brodziński (1791), Janusz Kupcewicz (1955), Adam Małysz (1977), Witold Woyda (1939), Kazimierz Brandys (1916), and Miron Białoszewski (1922).

Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Józef Grudzień ranks 30Before him are Emil Hirschfeld (1903), Tadeusz Ślusarski (1950), Jan Werner (1946), Andrzej Zieliński (1936), Dieter Kottysch (1943), and Kazimierz Paździor (1935). After him are Witold Woyda (1939), Maria Kwaśniewska (1913), Heinz Pollay (1908), Hans Grodotzki (1936), Wiesław Rudkowski (1946), and Dieter Grahn (1944).