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Walter
1987 - Today

Walter
Walter Hahn (born 20 August 1987) is an Austrian professional wrestler. He is signed to WWE, where he performs on the Raw brand under the ring name Gunther and is the current World Heavyweight Champion in his record-setting second reign. Nicknamed Der Ringgeneral (English: "The Ring General"), Hahn's wrestling gimmick sees him follow a stiff wrestling style (which had been inspired by the likes of Stan Hansen, Big Van Vader and Kenta Kobashi) and a philosophy signified by the motto Die Matte ist Heilig (English: "The Mat is Sacred"). Hahn first became known under the names Big Van Walter, Big Daddy Walter, and simply Walter (sometimes written in all caps) during his tenure in Germany with Westside Xtreme Wrestling (wXw) and various German independent promotions. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter is the 219th most popular wrestler (down from 168th in 2019), the 964th most popular biography from Austria (up from 966th in 2019) and the most popular Austrian Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Walter ranks 219 out of 1,027. Before him are Kia Stevens, Ted DiBiase Jr., Jorge González, Rustam Kazakov, Lajos Keresztes, and Jack Swagger. After him are LA Knight, Arvo Haavisto, Liv Morgan, Khalil Taha, Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, and Zack Ryder.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKia Stevens
1977 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 213
Ted DiBiase Jr.
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 214
Jorge González
1966 - 2010
HPI: 54.72
Rank: 215
Rustam Kazakov
1947 - Present
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 216
Lajos Keresztes
1900 - 1978
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 217
Jack Swagger
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 218
Walter
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 219
LA Knight
1982 - Present
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 220
Arvo Haavisto
1900 - 1977
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 221
Liv Morgan
1994 - Present
HPI: 54.28
Rank: 222
Khalil Taha
1932 - 2020
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 223
Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov
1951 - 2020
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 224
Zack Ryder
1985 - Present
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 225
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1987, Walter ranks 95. Before him are Luiz Adriano, Royston Drenthe, Mário Brandão da Silveira, Moon Geun-young, Hikaru Nakamura, and Joe Dempsie. After him are Sara Errani, María Valverde, Jérémy Ménez, Cynthia Erivo, Salvatore Sirigu, and Choi Si-won.
Others Born in 1987
Go to all RankingsLuiz Adriano
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 89
Royston Drenthe
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.63
Rank: 90
Mário Brandão da Silveira
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 91
Moon Geun-young
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 92
Hikaru Nakamura
CHESS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 93
Joe Dempsie
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.42
Rank: 94
Walter
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 95
Sara Errani
TENNIS PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 96
María Valverde
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.31
Rank: 97
Jérémy Ménez
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 98
Cynthia Erivo
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 99
Salvatore Sirigu
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 100
Choi Si-won
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 101
In Austria
Among people born in Austria, Walter ranks 964 out of 1,424. Before him are Käthe Leichter (1895), Eric Wolf (1923), Walter Rudin (1921), Johannes Hahn (1957), Franz Cisar (1908), and Stefan Ruzowitzky (1961). After him are Eleonore Schwarz (1936), Eduard Kainberger (1911), Georg Friedrich Haas (1953), Robert Menasse (1954), Sissy Schwarz (1936), and Sybil Danning (1952).
Others born in Austria
Go to all RankingsKäthe Leichter
ECONOMIST
1895 - 1942
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 958
Eric Wolf
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1923 - 1999
HPI: 54.53
Rank: 959
Walter Rudin
MATHEMATICIAN
1921 - 2010
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 960
Johannes Hahn
POLITICIAN
1957 - Present
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 961
Franz Cisar
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1943
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 962
Stefan Ruzowitzky
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.41
Rank: 963
Walter
WRESTLER
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 964
Eleonore Schwarz
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.38
Rank: 965
Eduard Kainberger
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1974
HPI: 54.36
Rank: 966
Georg Friedrich Haas
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 54.34
Rank: 967
Robert Menasse
WRITER
1954 - Present
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 968
Sissy Schwarz
SKATER
1936 - Present
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 969
Sybil Danning
ACTOR
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.25
Rank: 970
Among WRESTLERS In Austria
Among wrestlers born in Austria, Walter ranks 1. After him are Peter Seisenbacher (1960), and Sabrina Filzmoser (1980).
Walter
1987 - Present
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 1
Peter Seisenbacher
1960 - Present
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 2
Sabrina Filzmoser
1980 - Present
HPI: 37.17
Rank: 3