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Walter Schröder

1932 - 2022

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Walter Schröder (29 December 1932 – 18 October 2022) was a German rower who competed for the United Team of Germany in the 1960 Summer Olympics. In 1960, he was a crew member of the West German boat which won the gold medal in the eights event. In 1959 they had won already the European Championships. After his career as rower he finished his physical education studies, researched and published extensively mainly on rowing and motor learning. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Walter Schröder is the 1,276th most popular athlete (down from 66th in 2019), the 4,984th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,017th in 2019) and the 105th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Walter Schröder ranks 1,276 out of 6,025Before him are Robert Boutigny, Natalya Shikolenko, Paul Günther, James Rector, Alfred Neveu, and José García. After him are Ibrahim Shams, Frank Kugler, Kalevi Kotkas, Carl von Essen, Igor Novikov, and Giovanni Invernizzi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1932, Walter Schröder ranks 399Before him are Rodolfo Quezada Toruño, Carlo Maria Abate, Sergei Slonimsky, Ferenc Sipos, Tadeusz Kraus, and Tamás Gábor. After him are James Stafford, Edward O. Thorp, Masten Gregory, José Varacka, Mickey Kuhn, and Robert Coover. Among people deceased in 2022, Walter Schröder ranks 453Before him are Juan Amat, Boris Lagutin, Duvall Hecht, Alain Krivine, Robert Boutigny, and Angélica Gorodischer. After him are Ilinka Mitreva, Davide Rebellin, Norman Mineta, Anton Donchev, Birju Maharaj, and Betty Davis.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Walter Schröder ranks 4,987 out of 7,253Before him are Björn Höcke (1972), Willy Bandholz (1912), Kiki VanDeWeghe (1958), Paul Günther (1882), Werner Haas (1927), and Rosemarie Trockel (1952). After him are Frank Kugler (1879), Walter Lübcke (1953), Georg Ferdinand Duckwitz (1904), Jean Malaurie (1922), Anni Holdmann (1900), and Fritz Spengler (1908).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Walter Schröder ranks 105Before him are Albert Zürner (1890), Kurt Behrens (1884), Volker Beck (1956), Heinz Ulzheimer (1925), Horst Meyer (1941), and Paul Günther (1882). After him are Frank Kugler (1879), Anni Holdmann (1900), Willi Holdorf (1940), Liselott Linsenhoff (1927), Siegbert Horn (1950), and Wilhelm Leichum (1911).