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Rita Kühne

1947 - Today

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Rita Kühne (later Andrich then Schiemann; born 5 January 1947, in Dresden) is a former East German athlete who competed mainly in the 400 metres. She competed for East Germany in the 1972 Summer Olympics held in Munich, Germany in the 4 × 400 metres where she won the gold medal with her teammates Dagmar Käsling, Helga Seidler and 400 m gold medalist Monika Zehrt. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rita Kühne is the 677th most popular athlete (up from 848th in 2019), the 4,396th most popular biography from Germany (up from 4,832nd in 2019) and the 40th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Rita Kühne ranks 677 out of 6,025Before her are Ervin Mészáros, Frederick Moloney, Chūhei Nambu, Tore Sjöstrand, Charles Bacon, and Arnie Robinson. After her are Jay Cutler, Hans Günter Winkler, Colette Besson, Veronica Campbell-Brown, Johan Jarlén, and Arthur Jonath.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Rita Kühne ranks 467Before her are Michael Ignatieff, Jude Ciccolella, Michèle Pierre-Louis, Peter Riegert, William Bonin, and Kathy Acker. After her are Teemu Sippo, Linda Thorson, John Johnson, Ladislav Kuna, Nicolae Dobrin, and Lupita Ferrer.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rita Kühne ranks 4,398 out of 7,253Before her are Sophie, Hereditary Princess of Liechtenstein (1967), Georg Hermann Quincke (1834), Ludwig Berger (1892), Landgravine Charlotte of Hesse-Homburg (1672), Ernest Oppenheimer (1880), and Joseph Helffrich (1890). After her are Heinz Prüfer (1896), Peter Gay (1923), Uschi Glas (1944), Karl Moritz Schumann (1851), Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg (1503), and Fritz Noether (1884).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Rita Kühne ranks 40Before her are Hugo Strauß (1907), Carl Goßler (1885), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Birgit Fischer (1962), Käthe Krauss (1906), and Elfriede Kaun (1914). After her are Hans Günter Winkler (1926), Arthur Jonath (1909), Hermann Wilker (1874), Marita Lange (1943), Christoph Höhne (1941), and Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939).