ATHLETE
Roman Steinberg
1900 - 1928

Roman Steinberg
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 6,025. Before 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.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEddie Eagan
1897 - 1967
HPI: 62.94
Rank: 97
Ken Matthews
1934 - 2019
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 98
Valeriy Brumel
1942 - 2003
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 99
Friedrich Traun
1876 - 1908
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 100
Inese Jaunzeme
1932 - 2011
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 101
David Jacobs
1888 - 1976
HPI: 62.82
Rank: 102
Roman Steinberg
1900 - 1928
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 103
Myer Prinstein
1878 - 1925
HPI: 62.70
Rank: 104
Harry Babcock
1890 - 1965
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 105
John Taylor
1883 - 1908
HPI: 62.69
Rank: 106
Irina Press
1939 - 2004
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 107
Eric Liddell
1902 - 1945
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 108
Tommie Smith
1944 - Present
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 109
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1900, Roman Steinberg ranks 108. Before 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 46. Before 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.
Others Born in 1900
Go to all RankingsMiguel Alemán Valdés
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1983
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 102
Mervyn LeRoy
FILM DIRECTOR
1900 - 1987
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 103
Franz Neumann
PHILOSOPHER
1900 - 1954
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 104
Arturo Umberto Illia
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1983
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 105
Ernst Neufert
ARCHITECT
1900 - 1986
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 106
Herbert Bayer
ARTIST
1900 - 1985
HPI: 62.92
Rank: 107
Roman Steinberg
ATHLETE
1900 - 1928
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 108
Emanuel Ringelblum
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1944
HPI: 62.79
Rank: 109
Evald Aav
COMPOSER
1900 - 1939
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 110
Leonardo Conti
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1945
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 111
Arnold Orville Beckman
INVENTOR
1900 - 2004
HPI: 62.71
Rank: 112
Herbert Blumer
SOCIOLOGIST
1900 - 1987
HPI: 62.60
Rank: 113
Otto Braun
POLITICIAN
1900 - 1974
HPI: 62.59
Rank: 114
Others Deceased in 1928
Go to all RankingsJosé Sánchez del Río
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1913 - 1928
HPI: 63.26
Rank: 40
Abdul Rahman bin Faisal Al Saud
POLITICIAN
1850 - 1928
HPI: 63.22
Rank: 41
Otto Nordenskjöld
GEOGRAPHER
1869 - 1928
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 42
Léon Duguit
POLITICIAN
1859 - 1928
HPI: 63.11
Rank: 43
Hermann Sudermann
WRITER
1857 - 1928
HPI: 63.00
Rank: 44
Ulrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau
POLITICIAN
1869 - 1928
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 45
Roman Steinberg
ATHLETE
1900 - 1928
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 46
Eglantyne Jebb
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1876 - 1928
HPI: 62.07
Rank: 47
Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen
POLITICIAN
1851 - 1928
HPI: 61.90
Rank: 48
Narayana Guru
PHILOSOPHER
1855 - 1928
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 49
Medardo Rosso
SCULPTOR
1858 - 1928
HPI: 61.88
Rank: 50
Hannah Chaplin
ACTOR
1865 - 1928
HPI: 61.78
Rank: 51
Karl Röderer
ATHLETE
1868 - 1928
HPI: 61.40
Rank: 52
In Estonia
Among people born in Estonia, Roman Steinberg ranks 48 out of 351. Before 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).
Others born in Estonia
Go to all RankingsCharles Philip, Duke of Södermanland
NOBLEMAN
1601 - 1622
HPI: 63.17
Rank: 42
Bernhard Schmidt
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1935
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 43
Jüri Lossmann
ATHLETE
1891 - 1984
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 44
Georg Wilhelm Richmann
PHYSICIST
1711 - 1753
HPI: 63.05
Rank: 45
Johann Friedrich von Eschscholtz
BIOLOGIST
1793 - 1831
HPI: 62.93
Rank: 46
Jaan Tõnisson
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1941
HPI: 62.81
Rank: 47
Roman Steinberg
ATHLETE
1900 - 1928
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 48
Evald Aav
COMPOSER
1900 - 1939
HPI: 62.78
Rank: 49
Johannes Aavik
LINGUIST
1880 - 1973
HPI: 62.73
Rank: 50
Friedrich Martens
DIPLOMAT
1845 - 1909
HPI: 62.65
Rank: 51
Anton Hansen Tammsaare
WRITER
1878 - 1940
HPI: 62.54
Rank: 52
Karl Ernst Claus
CHEMIST
1796 - 1864
HPI: 62.43
Rank: 53
Jaan Kaplinski
WRITER
1941 - 2021
HPI: 62.31
Rank: 54
Among ATHLETES In Estonia
Among athletes born in Estonia, Roman Steinberg ranks 2. Before 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).
Jüri Lossmann
1891 - 1984
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 1
Roman Steinberg
1900 - 1928
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2
Aleksander Klumberg
1899 - 1958
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 3
Jüri Tarmak
1946 - 2022
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4
Alfred Schmidt
1898 - 1972
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 5
Jaan Kikkas
1892 - 1944
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 6
Harald Tammer
1899 - 1942
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 7
Jaan Talts
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 8
Ilmar Kullam
1922 - 2011
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 9
Jüri Tamm
1957 - 2021
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 10
Adalberts Bubenko
1910 - 1983
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 11
Jaak Uudmäe
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 12