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Rudi Ball

1911 - 1975

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Rudolf Victor "Rudi" Ball (June 22, 1911 – September 19, 1975) was a German ice hockey player. He played for the German national team at several international tournaments, including the 1936 Winter Olympics, where he was notably one of the only German Jewish athletes at the games. He is a member of the IIHF Hall of Fame. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Rudi Ball is the 96th most popular hockey player (down from 87th in 2019), the 5,626th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,680th in 2019) and the 4th most popular German Hockey Player.

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS

Among hockey players, Rudi Ball ranks 96 out of 676. Before him are Alexander Mogilny, Sid Abel, Bernie Geoffrion, Pavel Datsyuk, Vladimir Shadrin, and Vladimir Vikulov. After him are Yuri Krylov, Valentin Kuzin, Brett Hull, Sergei Fedorov, Kent Nilsson, and Yevgeni Babich.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Rudi Ball ranks 377. Before him are Rudolf Kotormány, Momčilo Đokić, Bruno Ahlberg, Roman Totenberg, Alf Martinsen, and André Saeys. After him are Phil Silvers, Foy Draper, Norman Malcolm, Josef Krejci, Ann Doran, and Val Guest. Among people deceased in 1975, Rudi Ball ranks 258. Before him are Evelyn Brent, Fidel Ortiz, Kay Johnson, George R. Price, Keith Park, and Walter Schneiter. After him are Raphael Tracey, Rowland V. Lee, R. C. Sherriff, Boy Charlton, Hans Ziglarski, and Marjorie Main.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Rudi Ball ranks 5,629 out of 7,253. Before him are Uwe Rösler (1968), Vincenzo Italiano (1977), Marcus Nispel (1963), John Kilian (1811), Oliver Baumann (1990), and Andreas Eschbach (1959). After him are Manuela Schwesig (1974), Danna García (1978), Hans-Peter Friedrich (1957), Nadja Auermann (1971), Maxi Gnauck (1964), and Peter Duesberg (1936).

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Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Germany

Among hockey players born in Germany, Rudi Ball ranks 4. Before him are Martin Schröttle (1901), Hugo Budinger (1927), and Hugo Dollheiser (1927). After him are Uwe Krupp (1965), Udo Kiessling (1955), Leon Draisaitl (1995), Dany Heatley (1981), Christian Ehrhoff (1982), Jochen Hecht (1977), Dennis Seidenberg (1981), and Mikhail Grabovski (1984).

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