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Liselott Linsenhoff

1927 - 1999

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Liselott Linsenhoff (25 August 1927 – 4 August 1999) was a German equestrian and Olympic champion. Competing in the mixed dressage on the famous Swedish stallion Piaff, she won a gold medal at the 1968 Summer Olympics with the West German team, and an individual gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics, becoming the first woman gold medalist in this event. At the world championships, Linsenhoff was a member of the winning dressage team in 1974 and finished second individually in 1970 and third individually in Copenhagen in 1974. In addition, she won two individual (1969 and 1971) and one team European title (1973). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Liselott Linsenhoff is the 1,303rd most popular athlete (up from 1,439th in 2019), the 5,003rd most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,282nd in 2019) and the 109th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Liselott Linsenhoff ranks 1,303 out of 6,025Before her are Paul Barth, Aleksandr Aksinin, Jan Johansen, Tore Eriksson, Ray Barbuti, and Nina Fyodorova. After her are Emil Hirschfeld, Alberto Pellegrino, Harald Julin, Inga Gentzel, Arne Halse, and Igor Tselovalnikov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Liselott Linsenhoff ranks 370Before her are Yrjö Hietanen, Eva Pawlik, Robert Boutigny, Werner Haas, Jacques Dupin, and George Hunter. After her are Holger Hansson, Henri Dirickx, Sirkka Polkunen, Bill Daily, Ermes Muccinelli, and Frank Sedgman. Among people deceased in 1999, Liselott Linsenhoff ranks 240Before her are Abraham Polonsky, John Van Ryn, Hank Snow, Nathan Jacobson, Willy Bandholz, and Dana Plato. After her are Eric Wolf, Yuriy Istomin, Sufia Kamal, Paul-Émile de Souza, Sulo Nurmela, and Faith Domergue.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Liselott Linsenhoff ranks 5,006 out of 7,253Before her are Georg Jacoby (1882), Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde (1930), Brigitte Reimann (1933), Gabriele Kuby (1944), Timo Glock (1982), and Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764). After her are Andreas von Ettingshausen (1796), Philipp Christoph Zeller (1808), Andy Bechtolsheim (1955), Siegbert Horn (1950), Joseph Rosemeyer (1872), and Rüdiger Schnuphase (1954).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Liselott Linsenhoff ranks 109Before her are Horst Meyer (1941), Paul Günther (1882), Walter Schröder (1932), Frank Kugler (1879), Anni Holdmann (1900), and Willi Holdorf (1940). After her are Siegbert Horn (1950), Wilhelm Leichum (1911), Gustav Goßler (1879), Klaus Reichert (1947), Waldemar Tietgens (1879), and Tuvalu at the 2020 Summer Olympics (null).