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Karl-Friedrich Haas

1931 - 2021

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Karl-Friedrich Haas (28 July 1931 – 12 August 2021) was a West German athlete who mainly competed in the 400 metres. He was born in Berlin, Brandenburg, Prussia, Germany. He competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland where he won the bronze medal in the 4 × 400 metre relay with his teammates Hans Geister, Günther Steines and Heinz Ulzheimer. Four years later he competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia and won a silver in the individual 400 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Karl-Friedrich Haas is the 554th most popular athlete (up from 1,201st in 2019), the 4,178th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,108th in 2019) and the 28th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Karl-Friedrich Haas ranks 554 out of 6,025Before him are Wyndham Halswelle, Ivan Gubijan, Bruno Müller, Jay O'Brien, William Jones, and Howard Valentine. After him are Eddie Owen, Marlies Göhr, Ivo Van Damme, Louis Clarke, Heike Drechsler, and Émile Druart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1931, Karl-Friedrich Haas ranks 316Before him are Maria Gusakova, Norman Read, Olja Ivanjicki, Alain Cavalier, Shammi Kapoor, and Sylvano Bussotti. After him are Jerry Van Dyke, Tullio Regge, Ángel Berni, Jorge Edwards, Agustín García-Gasco Vicente, and Dorothy Stang. Among people deceased in 2021, Karl-Friedrich Haas ranks 323Before him are Frederic Rzewski, Mustafa Ben Halim, Charles Geschke, Lothar Metz, Mansour Ojjeh, and Sylvano Bussotti. After him are Angelica Bella, Nikolai Slichenko, Lee Wan-koo, Edmund Gettier, Ivo Trumbić, and Donald Kagan.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Karl-Friedrich Haas ranks 4,180 out of 7,253Before him are Walburga Habsburg Douglas (1958), Johann Theile (1646), Carl Theodore Liebermann (1842), Frederick Loewe (1901), Sibylla of Anhalt (1564), and Lothar Metz (1939). After him are Hans Cieslarczyk (1937), Carl Joseph Begas (1794), Hermann Zapf (1918), Christian Berkel (1957), Friedrich Eduard Beneke (1798), and Marlies Göhr (1958).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Karl-Friedrich Haas ranks 28Before him are Johanna Klier (1952), Wolfgang Nordwig (1943), Renate Stecher (1950), Christa Stubnick (1933), Gisela Birkemeyer (1931), and Monika Zehrt (1952). After him are Marlies Göhr (1958), Heike Drechsler (1964), Hartmut Briesenick (1949), Ellen Braumüller (1910), Ingrid Gulbin (1943), and Hugo Strauß (1907).