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Roman Steinberg

1900 - 1928

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Roman Steinberg (after 1938, Roman Kivimägi; 5 April 1900 – 20 May 1939), was an Estonian Greco-Roman wrestling bronze medal winner in middleweight class at the 1924 Summer Olympics in Paris, France. Steinberg was also three times Estonian wrestling champion 1921–1923, coached by Robert Oksa. He died after contracting tuberculosis, age 39, and was buried at Alexander Nevsky Cemetery, Tallinn. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Roman Steinberg is the 103rd most popular athlete (up from 1,026th in 2019), the 48th most popular biography from Estonia (up from 171st in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Estonian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Roman Steinberg ranks 103 out of 6,025Before him are Eddie Eagan, Ken Matthews, Valeriy Brumel, Friedrich Traun, Inese Jaunzeme, and David Jacobs. After him are Myer Prinstein, Harry Babcock, John Taylor, Irina Press, Eric Liddell, and Tommie Smith.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1900, Roman Steinberg ranks 108Before him are Miguel Alemán Valdés, Mervyn LeRoy, Franz Neumann, Arturo Umberto Illia, Ernst Neufert, and Herbert Bayer. After him are Emanuel Ringelblum, Evald Aav, Leonardo Conti, Arnold Orville Beckman, Herbert Blumer, and Otto Braun. Among people deceased in 1928, Roman Steinberg ranks 46Before him are José Sánchez del Río, Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud, Otto Nordenskjöld, Léon Duguit, Hermann Sudermann, and Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau. After him are Eglantyne Jebb, Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen, Narayana Guru, Medardo Rosso, Hannah Chaplin, and Karl Röderer.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Roman Steinberg ranks 48 out of 351Before him are Charles Philip, Duke of Södermanland (1601), Bernhard Schmidt (1879), Jüri Lossmann (1891), Georg Wilhelm Richmann (1711), Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz (1793), and Jaan Tõnisson (1868). After him are Evald Aav (1900), Johannes Aavik (1880), Friedrich Martens (1845), Anton Hansen Tammsaare (1878), Karl Ernst Claus (1796), and Jaan Kaplinski (1941).

Among ATHLETES In Estonia

Among athletes born in Estonia, Roman Steinberg ranks 2Before him are Jüri Lossmann (1891). After him are Aleksander Klumberg (1899), Jüri Tarmak (1946), Alfred Schmidt (1898), Jaan Kikkas (1892), Harald Tammer (1899), Jaan Talts (1944), Ilmar Kullam (1922), Jüri Tamm (1957), Adalberts Bubenko (1910), and Jaak Uudmäe (1954).