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Kurt Schmid

1932 - 2000

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Kurt Schmid (11 February 1932 – 2 December 2000) was a Swiss rower who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1960 Summer Olympics. Schmid was born in 1932 in Baar, Switzerland, the son of Olympic rower Karl Schmid. Schmid Jr. rowed in the coxless pair with his partner Hans Kalt. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Schmid is the 2,013th most popular athlete (up from 2,331st in 2019), the 660th most popular biography from Switzerland (up from 710th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Swiss Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kurt Schmid ranks 2,013 out of 6,025Before him are Jan Kowalczyk, Wang Junxia, Boris Shukhov, Uschi Disl, Bertha Brouwer, and Gert Blomé. After him are George Cloutier, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Nancy Mackay, Birger Cederin, Giuseppe Tosi, and Shunkichi Hamada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Kurt Schmid ranks 507Before him are Lou Jones, Mike Hodges, Anatoli Isayev, Poul Pedersen, Djibril Tamsir Niane, and Kiril Rakarov. After him are Mikhail Ogonkov, Gaetano Starrabba, John Jakes, Ahmet Berman, Beryl Bainbridge, and Alberto Dines. Among people deceased in 2000, Kurt Schmid ranks 318Before him are Noor Jehan, Humberto Donoso, Anthony Powell, Lewis Wilson, Diógenes Domínguez, and Usha Mehta. After him are Paul Bartel, Peter Dubovský, Ali Sardar Jafri, Bunny Austin, Julius J. Epstein, and Barbara Sobotta.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Kurt Schmid ranks 660 out of 1,015Before him are Emmanuel Pahud (1970), Peter Müller (1957), Rudolf Thurneysen (1857), Uri Rosenthal (1945), Eren Derdiyok (1988), and Urs Zimmermann (1959). After him are Barış Arduç (1987), Franco Forini (1958), Manuel Akanji (1995), Henry Wirz (1823), Roger Staub (1936), and C. Douglas Dillon (1909).

Among ATHLETES In Switzerland

Among athletes born in Switzerland, Kurt Schmid ranks 23Before him are Denis Oswald (1947), Oswald Zappelli (1913), Otto Licha (1912), Charles Bouvier (1898), Friedrich Waller (1920), and Pierre Musy (1910). After him are Edy Hubacher (1940), Roger Verey (1912), Erland Herkenrath (1912), Markus Ryffel (1955), Gaston Strobino (1891), and Paul Meister (1926).