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Marianne Werner

1924 - 2023

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Marianne Werner (German pronunciation: [maˈʁi̯anə ˈvɛʁnɐ] ; née Schulze-Entrup, later Ader, 4 January 1924 – 22 July 2023) was a West German athlete who specialized in throwing events. She competed in the shot put and discus throw at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and earned two medals in the shot put. Werner won the European title in this event in 1958 and finished fifth in 1954. Werner died on 22 July 2023, at the age of 99. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marianne Werner is the 379th most popular athlete (up from 428th in 2019), the 3,696th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,226th in 2019) and the 19th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marianne Werner ranks 379 out of 6,025. Before her are Pavel Schmidt, Evelyn Furtsch, Ugo Frigerio, Erik Lundqvist, Étienne Gailly, and Betty Cuthbert. After her are Harald Grønningen, Gergely Kulcsár, Ludvík Daněk, Micheline Ostermeyer, Angela Voigt, and Elias Katz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Marianne Werner ranks 248. Before her are Vilgot Sjöman, Marc Ferro, Olga Gyarmati, Marga López, Inge Sørensen, and Martha Hyer. After her are Rainer Barzel, Patricia Kennedy Lawford, Wendell Ford, Sylvia Miles, Evald Ilyenkov, and Ed Koch. Among people deceased in 2023, Marianne Werner ranks 242. Before her are Tapley Seaton, Giuliano Montaldo, Torben Ulrich, Duško Gojković, Grace Bumbry, and Russell Banks. After her are Francisco J. Ayala, Vassilis Vassilikos, Denny Laine, Edgar Schein, Slim Borgudd, and Antonio Juliano.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Marianne Werner ranks 3,698 out of 7,253. Before her are Christian, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth (1581), Siegfried Kasche (1903), Thorsten Fink (1967), Ferdinand Zirkel (1838), Princess Elisabeth Anna of Prussia (1857), and Franz Tunder (1614). After her are Karl Hohmann (1908), Elia Levita (1469), Ludwig Renn (1889), Hans von Koessler (1853), Brunhilde Pomsel (1911), and Conrad of Parzham (1818).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Marianne Werner ranks 19. Before her are Armin Hary (1937), Lina Radke (1903), Waldemar Cierpinski (1950), Gretel Bergmann (1914), Jürgen Schult (1960), and Oscar Goßler (1875). After her are Angela Voigt (1951), Carl Diem (1882), Johanna Klier (1952), Wolfgang Nordwig (1943), Renate Stecher (1950), and Christa Stubnick (1933).

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