ATHLETE
Prosper Bruggeman
1873 - 1939

Prosper Bruggeman
Prosper Jan Bruggeman (14 March 1870 – 6 March 1939) was a Belgian rower who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Belgian boat Royal Club Nautique de Gand, which won the silver medal in the men's eight. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Prosper Bruggeman is the 309th most popular athlete (up from 723rd in 2019), the 477th most popular biography from Belgium (up from 642nd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Belgian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Prosper Bruggeman ranks 309 out of 6,025. Before him are Albert Ayat, Romuald Klim, Alain Mimoun, Eddie Tolan, Frank Waller, and Vyacheslav Ivanov. After him are Karen Hoff, Jürgen Schult, Frank Loomis, Maurice Greene, Merlene Ottey, and Faina Melnik.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlbert Ayat
1875 - 1935
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 303
Romuald Klim
1933 - 2011
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 304
Alain Mimoun
1921 - 2013
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 305
Eddie Tolan
1908 - 1967
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 306
Frank Waller
1884 - 1941
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 307
Vyacheslav Ivanov
1938 - 2024
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 308
Prosper Bruggeman
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 309
Karen Hoff
1921 - 2000
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 310
Jürgen Schult
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 311
Frank Loomis
1896 - 1971
HPI: 59.57
Rank: 312
Maurice Greene
1974 - Present
HPI: 59.55
Rank: 313
Merlene Ottey
1960 - Present
HPI: 59.54
Rank: 314
Faina Melnik
1945 - 2016
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 315
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, Prosper Bruggeman ranks 111. Before him are Emmanuel de Martonne, Charles Fox Parham, Cesare Orsenigo, Henri Rabaud, Dámaso Berenguer, and Leo Baeck. After him are Ford Madox Ford, Edwin Flack, Mariano Azuela, John Geiger, Leo Fall, and Rudolf Charousek. Among people deceased in 1939, Prosper Bruggeman ranks 90. Before him are Maximilian Bircher-Benner, Yevgeny Miller, Archduke Leo Karl of Austria, Ottó Bláthy, Kálmán Darányi, and Anna Coleman Ladd. After him are Levon Mirzoyan, Ford Madox Ford, Masabumi Hosono, Stanisław Leśniewski, Germán Busch, and Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsEmmanuel de Martonne
GEOGRAPHER
1873 - 1955
HPI: 60.01
Rank: 105
Charles Fox Parham
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1929
HPI: 59.86
Rank: 106
Cesare Orsenigo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1873 - 1946
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 107
Henri Rabaud
COMPOSER
1873 - 1949
HPI: 59.80
Rank: 108
Dámaso Berenguer
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1953
HPI: 59.67
Rank: 109
Leo Baeck
PHILOSOPHER
1873 - 1956
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 110
Prosper Bruggeman
ATHLETE
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 111
Ford Madox Ford
WRITER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 112
Edwin Flack
ATHLETE
1873 - 1935
HPI: 59.42
Rank: 113
Mariano Azuela
WRITER
1873 - 1952
HPI: 59.32
Rank: 114
John Geiger
ATHLETE
1873 - 1956
HPI: 59.30
Rank: 115
Leo Fall
COMPOSER
1873 - 1925
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 116
Rudolf Charousek
CHESS PLAYER
1873 - 1900
HPI: 59.08
Rank: 117
Others Deceased in 1939
Go to all RankingsMaximilian Bircher-Benner
PHYSICIAN
1867 - 1939
HPI: 59.97
Rank: 84
Yevgeny Miller
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1867 - 1939
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 85
Archduke Leo Karl of Austria
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1893 - 1939
HPI: 59.84
Rank: 86
Ottó Bláthy
INVENTOR
1860 - 1939
HPI: 59.79
Rank: 87
Kálmán Darányi
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.68
Rank: 88
Anna Coleman Ladd
SCULPTOR
1878 - 1939
HPI: 59.65
Rank: 89
Prosper Bruggeman
ATHLETE
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 90
Levon Mirzoyan
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1939
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 91
Ford Madox Ford
WRITER
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 92
Masabumi Hosono
EXPLORER
1870 - 1939
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 93
Stanisław Leśniewski
MATHEMATICIAN
1886 - 1939
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 94
Germán Busch
POLITICIAN
1903 - 1939
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 95
Tadeusz Dołęga-Mostowicz
WRITER
1898 - 1939
HPI: 59.14
Rank: 96
In Belgium
Among people born in Belgium, Prosper Bruggeman ranks 477 out of 1,190. Before him are Gustaaf Deloor (1913), Prince Baudouin of Belgium (1869), René Vandereycken (1953), Jacob de Gheyn II (1565), Sigiswald Kuijken (1944), and Dirk Frimout (1941). After him are Jules Renkin (1862), Jan Frans van Bloemen (1662), Annie Cordy (1928), Frans Janssens (1945), Marcel Kint (1914), and Mark Eyskens (1933).
Others born in Belgium
Go to all RankingsGustaaf Deloor
POLITICIAN
1913 - 2002
HPI: 59.66
Rank: 471
Prince Baudouin of Belgium
NOBLEMAN
1869 - 1891
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 472
René Vandereycken
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 59.62
Rank: 473
Jacob de Gheyn II
PAINTER
1565 - 1629
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 474
Sigiswald Kuijken
MUSICIAN
1944 - Present
HPI: 59.60
Rank: 475
Dirk Frimout
ASTRONAUT
1941 - Present
HPI: 59.59
Rank: 476
Prosper Bruggeman
ATHLETE
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 477
Jules Renkin
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1934
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 478
Jan Frans van Bloemen
PAINTER
1662 - 1749
HPI: 59.56
Rank: 479
Annie Cordy
ACTOR
1928 - 2020
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 480
Frans Janssens
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 2024
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 481
Marcel Kint
CYCLIST
1914 - 2002
HPI: 59.53
Rank: 482
Mark Eyskens
POLITICIAN
1933 - Present
HPI: 59.47
Rank: 483
Among ATHLETES In Belgium
Among athletes born in Belgium, Prosper Bruggeman ranks 7. Before him are Hubert Van Innis (1866), Fernando (null), Gaston Reiff (1921), Emmanuel Foulon (1871), Gaston Roelants (1937), and Oscar Dessomville (1876). After him are Émile Grumiaux (1861), Étienne Gailly (1922), Victor Willems (1877), Maurice Verdonck (1873), Ivo Van Damme (1954), and Maurice Hemelsoet (1875).
Hubert Van Innis
1866 - 1961
HPI: 64.22
Rank: 1
Fernando
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 2
Gaston Reiff
1921 - 1992
HPI: 61.25
Rank: 3
Emmanuel Foulon
1871 - 1945
HPI: 60.93
Rank: 4
Gaston Roelants
1937 - Present
HPI: 60.66
Rank: 5
Oscar Dessomville
1876 - 1938
HPI: 60.02
Rank: 6
Prosper Bruggeman
1873 - 1939
HPI: 59.58
Rank: 7
Émile Grumiaux
1861 - 1932
HPI: 59.39
Rank: 8
Étienne Gailly
1922 - 1971
HPI: 58.96
Rank: 9
Victor Willems
1877 - 1918
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 10
Maurice Verdonck
1873 - 1968
HPI: 58.08
Rank: 11
Ivo Van Damme
1954 - 1976
HPI: 57.53
Rank: 12
Maurice Hemelsoet
1875 - 1943
HPI: 57.09
Rank: 13