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Maxi Herber

1920 - 2006

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Maxi Herber (8 October 1920 – 20 October 2006) was a German figure skater who competed in pair skating and single skating. She remains the youngest figure skating Olympic champion (at the age of 15 years and 128 days) from when she won gold in pair skating together with Ernst Baier at the 1936 Winter Olympics. Born in Munich, Herber was also an accomplished single skater, winning the German nationals three times, from 1933 to 1935. She skated for the Münchner EV (Munich EV) club. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Maxi Herber is the 44th most popular skater (up from 53rd in 2019), the 4,251st most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,510th in 2019) and the 7th most popular German Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Maxi Herber ranks 44 out of 483Before her are Pierre Brunet, Gabriele Seyfert, Fritzi Burger, Herma Szabo, Sigvard Ericsson, and Alain Calmat. After her are Stien Kaiser, Eric Heiden, Tony Hawk, Lily Kronberger, Per Thorén, and Emília Rotter.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Maxi Herber ranks 272Before her are Eugênio Sales, Anne-Cath. Vestly, George Herbig, Karen Khachaturian, Janet Jagan, and Ross Martin. After her are Kenneth E. Iverson, Roy Jenkins, Eddie Slovik, Eiji Okada, Godfrey Binaisa, and André Simon. Among people deceased in 2006, Maxi Herber ranks 230Before her are Teresa Ciepły, Yitzhak Kaduri, Mohammad Yunus Khalis, Tihomir Ognjanov, Ole Madsen, and Imrich Stacho. After her are Jeane Kirkpatrick, Miroslav Brozović, Arif Mardin, Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, Ivar Formo, and Elizabeth Allen.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Maxi Herber ranks 4,253 out of 7,253Before her are Alwin Mittasch (1869), Franz Delitzsch (1813), Wilhelm Gerhard Walpers (1816), Friedrich Frey-Herosé (1801), Bill Kaulitz (1989), and Johann Peter Salomon (1745). After her are Rudolf Augstein (1923), Adrian Sutil (1983), Otto Waalkes (1948), Karl Theodor Ernst von Siebold (1804), Franz Babinger (1891), and Martin Chemnitz (1522).

Among SKATERS In Germany

Among skaters born in Germany, Maxi Herber ranks 7Before her are Katarina Witt (1965), Ludowika Jakobsson (1884), Heinrich Burger (1881), Anna Hübler (1885), Ernst Baier (1905), and Gabriele Seyfert (1948). After her are Marika Kilius (1943), Ria Baran (1922), Paul Falk (1921), Manfred Schnelldorfer (1943), Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942), and Christa Luding-Rothenburger (1959).