ATHLETE
Kálmán Markovits
1931 - 2009

Kálmán Markovits
Kálmán Markovits (26 August 1931 – 5 December 2009) was a Hungarian water polo player who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics, 1956 Summer Olympics, and 1960 Summer Olympics. Markovits was part of the Hungarian team which won the gold medal in the 1952 tournament. He played six matches and scored three goals. Four years later he was a member of the Hungarian team which won again the gold medal in the 1956 Olympic tournament. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kálmán Markovits is the 1,398th most popular athlete (up from 1,708th in 2019), the 674th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 748th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Hungarian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Kálmán Markovits ranks 1,398 out of 6,025. Before him are Olga Bondarenko, Pierre Trentin, Erik Abrahamsson, Kenneth Lane, Johan Edman, and Sulo Nurmela. After him are Dorothy Manley, Harry Blackstaffe, Hermann Hansen, Dieter Kottysch, Håkan Malmrot, and Bertalan Papp.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlga Bondarenko
1960 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 1,392
Pierre Trentin
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1,393
Erik Abrahamsson
1898 - 1965
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1,394
Kenneth Lane
1923 - 2010
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 1,395
Johan Edman
1875 - 1927
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1,396
Sulo Nurmela
1908 - 1999
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 1,397
Kálmán Markovits
1931 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 1,398
Dorothy Manley
1927 - 2021
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 1,399
Harry Blackstaffe
1868 - 1951
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 1,400
Hermann Hansen
1912 - 1944
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 1,401
Dieter Kottysch
1943 - 2017
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,402
Håkan Malmrot
1900 - 1987
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,403
Bertalan Papp
1913 - 1992
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 1,404
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1931, Kálmán Markovits ranks 479. Before him are Jaime Ramírez, Aleksandar Ivoš, Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur, Chiharu Igaya, Nat Adderley, and Dana Wynter. After him are Walt Davis, Bob Clotworthy, Lonnie Donegan, Hansjörg Felmy, Ramblin' Jack Elliott, and John Norman. Among people deceased in 2009, Kálmán Markovits ranks 294. Before him are Gayatri Devi, Luciano Emmer, Héctor Rossetto, Jan Kaplický, H. C. Robbins Landon, and Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick. After him are Heini Walter, Peter Arundell, Jackie Pretorius, Anna-Maria Müller, Nizar Rayan, and Francisco Valdés.
Others Born in 1931
Go to all RankingsJaime Ramírez
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 473
Aleksandar Ivoš
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 474
Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur
POLITICIAN
1931 - 2003
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 475
Chiharu Igaya
SKIER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 476
Nat Adderley
MUSICIAN
1931 - 2000
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 477
Dana Wynter
ACTOR
1931 - 2011
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 478
Kálmán Markovits
ATHLETE
1931 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 479
Walt Davis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1931 - 2020
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 480
Bob Clotworthy
ATHLETE
1931 - 2018
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 481
Lonnie Donegan
SINGER
1931 - 2002
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 482
Hansjörg Felmy
ACTOR
1931 - 2007
HPI: 54.12
Rank: 483
Ramblin' Jack Elliott
SINGER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 484
John Norman
WRITER
1931 - Present
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 485
Others Deceased in 2009
Go to all RankingsGayatri Devi
POLITICIAN
1919 - 2009
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 288
Luciano Emmer
FILM DIRECTOR
1918 - 2009
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 289
Héctor Rossetto
POLITICIAN
1922 - 2009
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 290
Jan Kaplický
ARCHITECT
1937 - 2009
HPI: 54.29
Rank: 291
H. C. Robbins Landon
COMPOSER
1926 - 2009
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 292
Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick
WRITER
1950 - 2009
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 293
Kálmán Markovits
ATHLETE
1931 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 294
Heini Walter
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 295
Peter Arundell
RACING DRIVER
1933 - 2009
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 296
Jackie Pretorius
RACING DRIVER
1934 - 2009
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 297
Anna-Maria Müller
ATHLETE
1949 - 2009
HPI: 54.17
Rank: 298
Nizar Rayan
POLITICIAN
1959 - 2009
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 299
Francisco Valdés
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2009
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 300
In Hungary
Among people born in Hungary, Kálmán Markovits ranks 674 out of 1,077. Before him are Marcel Riesz (1886), Károly Dietz (1885), Paula Marosi (1936), Marie Stritt (1855), Ferenc Machos (1932), and Béla Las-Torres (1890). After him are Bertalan Papp (1913), Endre Steiner (1901), Lajos Maszlay (1903), Jenő Dalnoki (1932), Kálmán Ihász (1941), and Miklós Páncsics (1944).
Others born in Hungary
Go to all RankingsMarcel Riesz
MATHEMATICIAN
1886 - 1969
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 668
Károly Dietz
COACH
1885 - 1969
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 669
Paula Marosi
ATHLETE
1936 - 2022
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 670
Marie Stritt
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1855 - 1928
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 671
Ferenc Machos
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2006
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 672
Béla Las-Torres
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1915
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 673
Kálmán Markovits
ATHLETE
1931 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 674
Bertalan Papp
ATHLETE
1913 - 1992
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 675
Endre Steiner
CHESS PLAYER
1901 - 1944
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 676
Lajos Maszlay
FENCER
1903 - 1979
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 677
Jenő Dalnoki
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2006
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 678
Kálmán Ihász
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2019
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 679
Miklós Páncsics
SOCCER PLAYER
1944 - 2007
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 680
Among ATHLETES In Hungary
Among athletes born in Hungary, Kálmán Markovits ranks 54. Before him are Ödön Bodor (1882), György Sarlós (1940), Imre Rajczy (1911), István Hevesi (1931), Péter Marót (1945), and Paula Marosi (1936). After him are Bertalan Papp (1913), Zoltán Nemere (1942), László Jeney (1923), József Várszegi (1910), Géza Csapó (1950), and Gábor Benedek (1927).
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
István Hevesi
1931 - 2018
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 51
Péter Marót
1945 - 2020
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 52
Paula Marosi
1936 - 2022
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 53
Kálmán Markovits
1931 - 2009
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 54
Bertalan Papp
1913 - 1992
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 55
Zoltán Nemere
1942 - 2001
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 56
László Jeney
1923 - 2006
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 57
József Várszegi
1910 - 1977
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 58
Géza Csapó
1950 - 2022
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 59
Gábor Benedek
1927 - Present
HPI: 54.01
Rank: 60