ATHLETE
Volker Fischer
1950 - Today

Volker Fischer
Volker Fischer (born 15 August 1950) is a German fencer. He won a gold medal and two silvers at three Olympic Games. He keeps fencing in the Veterans category, with excellent results. For example, he won the World Veterans Championship at Debrecen in 2014. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Volker Fischer is the 2,045th most popular athlete (up from 2,159th in 2024), the 5,539th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,687th in 2019) and the 196th most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Volker Fischer ranks 2,045 out of 6,025. Before him are Olga Mineyeva, Fiona May, Gwen Torrence, Lajos Rácz, Bjarne Andersson, and Wolfgang Hanisch. After him are Charles Dumas, Primož Kozmus, Lorraine Crapp, Frank Henry, Benny Brown, and Mary Peters.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlga Mineyeva
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 2,039
Fiona May
1969 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 2,040
Gwen Torrence
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 2,041
Lajos Rácz
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 2,042
Bjarne Andersson
1940 - 2004
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 2,043
Wolfgang Hanisch
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 2,044
Volker Fischer
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 2,045
Charles Dumas
1937 - 2004
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 2,046
Primož Kozmus
1979 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 2,047
Lorraine Crapp
1938 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 2,048
Frank Henry
1909 - 1989
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 2,049
Benny Brown
1953 - 1996
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 2,050
Mary Peters
1939 - Present
HPI: 51.65
Rank: 2,051
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1950, Volker Fischer ranks 590. Before him are Philippe Delerm, Dietmar Danner, John Byrne, Christina Hoff Sommers, John Patrick Shanley, and Tom Vilsack. After him are Gillian Armstrong, Markie Post, Danny Kirwan, Deepa Mehta, Makio Akiyama, and Stanisław Szozda.
Others Born in 1950
Go to all RankingsPhilippe Delerm
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 584
Dietmar Danner
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.83
Rank: 585
John Byrne
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 586
Christina Hoff Sommers
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 587
John Patrick Shanley
WRITER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 588
Tom Vilsack
POLITICIAN
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 589
Volker Fischer
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 590
Gillian Armstrong
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 591
Markie Post
ACTOR
1950 - 2021
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 592
Danny Kirwan
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2018
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 593
Deepa Mehta
FILM DIRECTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 594
Makio Akiyama
ASTRONOMER
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 595
Stanisław Szozda
ATHLETE
1950 - 2013
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 596
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Volker Fischer ranks 5,542 out of 7,253. Before him are Kenan Yıldız (2005), Christian Streich (1965), Joël Matip (1991), Wilfried Gröbner (1949), Renate Künast (1955), and Wolfgang Hanisch (1951). After him are Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst (1959), Peter Baumann (1953), Otto Addo (1975), Bernd Leno (1992), Christiane Wartenberg (1956), and Angelika Bahmann (1952).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsKenan Yıldız
SOCCER PLAYER
2005 - Present
HPI: 51.74
Rank: 5,536
Christian Streich
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - Present
HPI: 51.73
Rank: 5,537
Joël Matip
SOCCER PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 5,538
Wilfried Gröbner
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 5,539
Renate Künast
POLITICIAN
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 5,540
Wolfgang Hanisch
ATHLETE
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 5,541
Volker Fischer
ATHLETE
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 5,542
Franz-Peter Tebartz-van Elst
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 5,543
Peter Baumann
MUSICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 5,544
Otto Addo
SOCCER PLAYER
1975 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 5,545
Bernd Leno
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 5,546
Christiane Wartenberg
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 5,547
Angelika Bahmann
ATHLETE
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 5,548
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Volker Fischer ranks 196. Before him are Petra Schersing (1965), Uschi Disl (1970), Reinhard Eiben (1951), Rüdiger Helm (1956), Leni Junker (1905), and Wolfgang Hanisch (1951). After him are Christiane Wartenberg (1956), Angelika Bahmann (1952), Jutta Kirst (1954), Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen (1887), Peter-Michael Kolbe (1953), and Detlef Michel (1955).
Petra Schersing
1965 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 190
Uschi Disl
1970 - Present
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 191
Reinhard Eiben
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 192
Rüdiger Helm
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 193
Leni Junker
1905 - 1997
HPI: 51.84
Rank: 194
Wolfgang Hanisch
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 195
Volker Fischer
1950 - Present
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 196
Christiane Wartenberg
1956 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 197
Angelika Bahmann
1952 - Present
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 198
Jutta Kirst
1954 - Present
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 199
Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen
1887 - 1934
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 200
Peter-Michael Kolbe
1953 - 2023
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 201
Detlef Michel
1955 - Present
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 202












































