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Thomas Köhler
1940 - Today

Thomas Köhler
Thomas Köhler (born 25 June 1940) is an East German former luger who competed during the 1960s. He won three Winter Olympic medals in men's luge with two golds (Singles: 1964, Doubles: 1968) and one silver (Singles: 1968). Köhler won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds (singles: 1962, 1967; doubles: 1967) and one silver (doubles: 1965). Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thomas Köhler is the 1,587th most popular athlete (down from 1,326th in 2019), the 5,221st most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,244th in 2019) and the 146th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Thomas Köhler ranks 1,587 out of 6,025. Before him are Ria Stalman, Leo Losert, Wiesław Rudkowski, Aladár Kovácsi, Jean Boiteux, and Dieter Schubert. After him are Klaus Siebert, Edera Cordiale, Wilhelmina von Bremen, Erik Hartsuiker, Mikhail Krivonosov, and Frank Shorter.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsRia Stalman
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,581
Leo Losert
1902 - 1982
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,582
Wiesław Rudkowski
1946 - 2016
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,583
Aladár Kovácsi
1932 - 2010
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,584
Jean Boiteux
1933 - 2010
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1,585
Dieter Schubert
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1,586
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1,587
Klaus Siebert
1955 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,588
Edera Cordiale
1920 - 1993
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,589
Wilhelmina von Bremen
1909 - 1976
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 1,590
Erik Hartsuiker
1940 - 2019
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,591
Mikhail Krivonosov
1929 - 1994
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,592
Frank Shorter
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 1,593
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Thomas Köhler ranks 492. Before him are Steve Swallow, James Gammon, Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa, Alexei Panshin, Jack Thompson, and K. J. Yesudas. After him are Chuck Mangione, Niilo Halonen, Erik Hartsuiker, Aristides Royo, Hasan Muratović, and Paul Williams.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsSteve Swallow
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 486
James Gammon
ACTOR
1940 - 2010
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 487
Tommaso Padoa-Schioppa
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2010
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 488
Alexei Panshin
WRITER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 489
Jack Thompson
ACTOR
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 490
K. J. Yesudas
SINGER
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 491
Thomas Köhler
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 492
Chuck Mangione
MUSICIAN
1940 - 2025
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 493
Niilo Halonen
SKIER
1940 - 2025
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 494
Erik Hartsuiker
ATHLETE
1940 - 2019
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 495
Aristides Royo
POLITICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 496
Hasan Muratović
POLITICIAN
1940 - 2020
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 497
Paul Williams
COMPOSER
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 498
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Thomas Köhler ranks 5,224 out of 7,253. Before him are Horst Faas (1933), Henriette Reker (1956), Georg Thoma (1937), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Inge Keller (1923), and Dieter Schubert (1943). After him are Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942), Heinz Hornig (1937), Klaus Siebert (1955), Bernd Dürnberger (1953), Joachim Winkelhock (1960), and Frank Shorter (1947).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsHorst Faas
WRITER
1933 - 2012
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,218
Henriette Reker
POLITICIAN
1956 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,219
Georg Thoma
SKIER
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 5,220
Johannes Joachim Degenhardt
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1926 - 2002
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,221
Inge Keller
ACTOR
1923 - 2017
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,222
Dieter Schubert
ATHLETE
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,223
Thomas Köhler
ATHLETE
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 5,224
Hans-Jürgen Bäumler
SKATER
1942 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 5,225
Heinz Hornig
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - Present
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 5,226
Klaus Siebert
ATHLETE
1955 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 5,227
Bernd Dürnberger
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 5,228
Joachim Winkelhock
RACING DRIVER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 5,229
Frank Shorter
ATHLETE
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 5,230
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Thomas Köhler ranks 146. Before him are Brigitte Ahrenholz (1952), Kristin Otto (1966), Erich Borchmeyer (1905), Helmut Hamann (1912), Gerd Hornberger (1910), and Dieter Schubert (1943). After him are Klaus Siebert (1955), Frank Shorter (1947), Helmut Berthold (1911), Erich Koschik (1913), Margit Schumann (1952), and Christina Lathan (1958).
Brigitte Ahrenholz
1952 - 2018
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 140
Kristin Otto
1966 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 141
Erich Borchmeyer
1905 - 2000
HPI: 53.73
Rank: 142
Helmut Hamann
1912 - 1941
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 143
Gerd Hornberger
1910 - 1988
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 144
Dieter Schubert
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 145
Thomas Köhler
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 146
Klaus Siebert
1955 - 2016
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 147
Frank Shorter
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 148
Helmut Berthold
1911 - 2000
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 149
Erich Koschik
1913 - 1985
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 150
Margit Schumann
1952 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 151
Christina Lathan
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 152