ATHLETE
Karel Mejta Sr
1928 - 2015

Karel Mejta Sr
Karel Mejta (18 June 1928 – 6 November 2015) was a Czech rower who competed for Czechoslovakia in the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was born in Třeboň. In 1952 he was a crew member of the Czechoslovak boat which won the gold medal in the coxed fours event. His son is Karel Mejta Jr. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karel Mejta Sr is the 565th most popular athlete (up from 594th in 2019), the 552nd most popular biography from Czechia (up from 593rd in 2019) and the 12th most popular Czech Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Karel Mejta Sr ranks 565 out of 6,025. Before him are Ivo Trumbić, Frank Wykoff, André Bonin, Walter Bathe, István Somodi, and Teresa Ciepły. After him are Gheorghe Berceanu, Paavo Johansson, Marc Wright, Teodor Koskenniemi, Ioannis Persakis, and Galina Bystrova.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIvo Trumbić
1935 - 2021
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 559
Frank Wykoff
1909 - 1980
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 560
André Bonin
1909 - 1998
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 561
Walter Bathe
1892 - 1959
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 562
István Somodi
1885 - 1963
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 563
Teresa Ciepły
1937 - 2006
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 564
Karel Mejta Sr
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 565
Gheorghe Berceanu
1949 - 2022
HPI: 57.42
Rank: 566
Paavo Johansson
1895 - 1983
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 567
Marc Wright
1890 - 1975
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 568
Teodor Koskenniemi
1887 - 1965
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 569
Ioannis Persakis
1877 - 1943
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 570
Galina Bystrova
1934 - 1999
HPI: 57.40
Rank: 571
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1928, Karel Mejta Sr ranks 353. Before him are Leonid Bronevoy, Eydie Gormé, Luis Posada Carriles, Tomás Gutiérrez Alea, Nelson Pereira dos Santos, and Ruth Westheimer. After him are John Ostrom, Eno Raud, Mary Daly, Rance Howard, Hidetaka Nishiyama, and Levko Lukianenko. Among people deceased in 2015, Karel Mejta Sr ranks 269. Before him are Samuel Goldwyn Jr., Geoffrey Howe, Florence Arthaud, Theodore Bikel, Ludvík Vaculík, and Manorama. After him are Ellsworth Kelly, Boris Morukov, Charles Pasqua, Francis George, Ildikó Schwarczenberger, and Mate Trojanović.
Others Born in 1928
Go to all RankingsLeonid Bronevoy
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 347
Eydie Gormé
SINGER
1928 - 2013
HPI: 57.68
Rank: 348
Luis Posada Carriles
EXTREMIST
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 349
Tomás Gutiérrez Alea
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.57
Rank: 350
Nelson Pereira dos Santos
FILM DIRECTOR
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.52
Rank: 351
Ruth Westheimer
WRITER
1928 - 2024
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 352
Karel Mejta Sr
ATHLETE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 353
John Ostrom
PHYSICIAN
1928 - 2005
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 354
Eno Raud
WRITER
1928 - 1996
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 355
Mary Daly
PHILOSOPHER
1928 - 2010
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 356
Rance Howard
ACTOR
1928 - 2017
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 357
Hidetaka Nishiyama
MARTIAL ARTS
1928 - 2008
HPI: 57.38
Rank: 358
Levko Lukianenko
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2018
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 359
Others Deceased in 2015
Go to all RankingsSamuel Goldwyn Jr.
PRODUCER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 263
Geoffrey Howe
POLITICIAN
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 264
Florence Arthaud
POLITICIAN
1957 - 2015
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 265
Theodore Bikel
ACTOR
1924 - 2015
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 266
Ludvík Vaculík
WRITER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 267
Manorama
ACTOR
1937 - 2015
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 268
Karel Mejta Sr
ATHLETE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 269
Ellsworth Kelly
PAINTER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 57.39
Rank: 270
Boris Morukov
ASTRONAUT
1950 - 2015
HPI: 57.33
Rank: 271
Charles Pasqua
POLITICIAN
1927 - 2015
HPI: 57.29
Rank: 272
Francis George
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1937 - 2015
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 273
Ildikó Schwarczenberger
FENCER
1951 - 2015
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 274
Mate Trojanović
ATHLETE
1930 - 2015
HPI: 57.22
Rank: 275
In Czechia
Among people born in Czechia, Karel Mejta Sr ranks 552 out of 1,200. Before him are Paulina Porizkova (1965), Karel Pešek (1895), Antonín Vodička (1907), Ludvík Vaculík (1926), Julius Pokorny (1887), and Josef Zeman (1915). After him are Tomáš Ujfaluši (1978), Ferdinand Brokoff (1688), Karel Sabina (1813), Vladimir Kulich (1956), Christoph Demantius (1567), and Géza Fejérváry (1833).
Others born in Czechia
Go to all RankingsPaulina Porizkova
MODEL
1965 - Present
HPI: 57.46
Rank: 546
Karel Pešek
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1970
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 547
Antonín Vodička
SOCCER PLAYER
1907 - 1975
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 548
Ludvík Vaculík
WRITER
1926 - 2015
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 549
Julius Pokorny
LINGUIST
1887 - 1970
HPI: 57.44
Rank: 550
Josef Zeman
SOCCER PLAYER
1915 - 1999
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 551
Karel Mejta Sr
ATHLETE
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 552
Tomáš Ujfaluši
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 553
Ferdinand Brokoff
SCULPTOR
1688 - 1731
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 554
Karel Sabina
WRITER
1813 - 1877
HPI: 57.41
Rank: 555
Vladimir Kulich
ACTOR
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 556
Christoph Demantius
COMPOSER
1567 - 1643
HPI: 57.34
Rank: 557
Géza Fejérváry
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1914
HPI: 57.30
Rank: 558
Among ATHLETES In Czechia
Among athletes born in Czechia, Karel Mejta Sr ranks 12. Before him are Ludvík Daněk (1937), Olga Fikotová (1932), František Pospíšil (1944), František Janda-Suk (1878), Gerhard Auer (1943), and František Douda (1908). After him are Jan Brzák-Felix (1912), Jaroslav Holík (1942), Jiří Skobla (1930), Jan Jindra (1932), Helena Fibingerová (1949), and Miloslava Rezková (1950).
Ludvík Daněk
1937 - 1998
HPI: 58.86
Rank: 6
Olga Fikotová
1932 - 2024
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 7
František Pospíšil
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.74
Rank: 8
František Janda-Suk
1878 - 1955
HPI: 57.71
Rank: 9
Gerhard Auer
1943 - 2019
HPI: 57.51
Rank: 10
František Douda
1908 - 1990
HPI: 57.50
Rank: 11
Karel Mejta Sr
1928 - 2015
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 12
Jan Brzák-Felix
1912 - 1988
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 13
Jaroslav Holík
1942 - 2015
HPI: 56.45
Rank: 14
Jiří Skobla
1930 - 1978
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 15
Jan Jindra
1932 - 2021
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 16
Helena Fibingerová
1949 - Present
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 17
Miloslava Rezková
1950 - 2014
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 18