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Wilhelm Lützow

1892 - 1916

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Wilhelm "Willy" Lützow (19 May 1892 – 31 October 1915) was a German breaststroke swimmer, who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. In the 200 metre breaststroke competition he won the silver medal next to his teammate Walter Bathe. In the 400 metre breaststroke event, he participated in the final but was not able to finish the race. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2024). Wilhelm Lützow is the 216th most popular swimmer (down from 141st in 2024), the 5,791st most popular biography from Germany (down from 5,507th in 2019) and the 20th most popular German Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Wilhelm Lützow ranks 216 out of 709. Before him are Kevin Berry, Jane Barkman, Jörg Woithe, Leo Goodwin, Kiki Caron, and Keena Rothhammer. After him are Petra Thümer, Hilda James, Katinka Hosszú, Ute Geweniger, Tamás Darnyi, and Caren Metschuck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Wilhelm Lützow ranks 302. Before him are John Litel, Hugh MacDiarmid, George Barnes, Walter Hagen, Alfred Lunt, and Ruth Roland. After him are William Demarest, William Beaudine, Abel Kiviat, Lowell Thomas, Claire Du Brey, and Rose McConnell Long. Among people deceased in 1916, Wilhelm Lützow ranks 151. Before him are Alexander Voeikov, Lydia Zvereva, Hermann Martens, Tom Clarke, Joseph Plunkett, and George Butterworth. After him are Seán Mac Diarmada, Thomas MacDonagh, Éamonn Ceannt, and Inez Milholland.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Wilhelm Lützow ranks 5,793 out of 7,253. Before him are Tom Schilling (1982), Jörg Woithe (1963), Jochen Danneberg (1953), Gloria Siebert (1964), and Ralf Schumann (1962). After him are Yvonne Catterfeld (1979), Michael Bartels (1968), Graciano Rocchigiani (1963), David McAllister (1971), Petra Thümer (1961), Steffen Freund (1970), and Elmar Borrmann (1957).

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Among SWIMMERS In Germany

Among swimmers born in Germany, Wilhelm Lützow ranks 20. Before him are Ines Diers (1963), Julius Frey (1881), Michael Gross (1964), Rica Reinisch (1965), Ulrike Tauber (1958), and Jörg Woithe (1963). After him are Petra Thümer (1961), Ute Geweniger (1964), Caren Metschuck (1963), Ines Geissler (1963), Heike Friedrich (1970), and Paul Biedermann (1986).

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