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Wilfried Dietrich

1933 - 1992

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Wilfried Dietrich (14 October 1933 – 2 June 1992) was a German heavyweight wrestler. Between 1956 and 1972 he took part in five Olympics and six world championships, often entering both the freestyle and Greco-Roman wrestling contests – a feat unmatched by any other wrestler. He won five Olympic and five world championship medals, becoming an Olympic (1960), World (1961) and European champion (1967). Between 1955 and 1962 he won all his freestyle bouts. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Wilfried Dietrich is the 101st most popular wrestler (down from 46th in 2019), the 3,975th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,580th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular German Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Wilfried Dietrich ranks 101 out of 1,027. Before him are Stephanos Christopoulos, Mithat Bayrak, Ryback, Kristjan Palusalu, Dutch Mantel, and Bill Goldberg. After him are İsmail Ogan, Kofi Kingston, Enrico Porro, Finn Bálor, Bayram Şit, and Braun Strowman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Wilfried Dietrich ranks 273. Before him are Sinn Sisamouth, Chelo Alonso, Ulrich Biesinger, Nichita Stănescu, Janet Baker, and Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov. After him are İsmail Ogan, René Felber, Krsto Papić, Christa Stubnick, Julian Bream, and Dianne Feinstein. Among people deceased in 1992, Wilfried Dietrich ranks 156. Before him are Hal Roach, Jack Arnold, Anthony Dawson, Irakli Abashidze, Claude Aveline, and Marsha P. Johnson. After him are David Miller, Machiko Hasegawa, Richard Hartshorne, Piotr Jaroszewicz, Jean Aerts, and Joseph Arthur Ankrah.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilfried Dietrich ranks 3,977 out of 7,253. Before him are Theodor Curtius (1857), J. C. Leyendecker (1874), Robert Hermann Schomburgk (1804), Frederic Lewy (1885), Otto Deßloch (1889), and Franz Josef Ruprecht (1814). After him are Andrey Osterman (1686), Jacques Mieses (1865), Cem Özdemir (1965), Walter Momper (1945), Dorothea Marie of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1674), and Stefan Reuter (1966).

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Among WRESTLERS In Germany

Among wrestlers born in Germany, Wilfried Dietrich ranks 2. Before him are Wolfgang Hofmann (1941). After him are Georg Gehring (1903), Klaus Glahn (1942), Katarina Waters (1980), Maik Bullmann (1967), Ole Bischof (1979), Kerstin Thiele (1986), Yvonne Bönisch (1980), Frank Stäbler (1989), Alex Wright (1975), and Aline Rotter-Focken (1991).

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