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Willi Horn
1909 - 1989

Willi Horn
Willi Horn (January 17, 1909 – May 31, 1989) was a German sprint canoeist, born in Berlin, who competed in the late 1930s. At the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, he won a silver medal in the folding K-2 10000 m event. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Willi Horn is the 829th most popular athlete (up from 2,272nd in 2019), the 4,597th most popular biography from Germany (up from 5,736th in 2019) and the 52nd most popular German Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Willi Horn ranks 829 out of 6,025. Before him are Sulo Bärlund, Mike Larrabee, Guy Drut, János Parti, Hans-Georg Reimann, and Natalia. After him are Andreas Krieger, Marcello Bertinetti, René Bondoux, József Rády, Vera Nikolić, and Robert Alt.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSulo Bärlund
1910 - 1986
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 823
Mike Larrabee
1933 - 2003
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 824
Guy Drut
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 825
János Parti
1932 - 1999
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 826
Hans-Georg Reimann
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 827
Natalia
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 828
Willi Horn
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 829
Andreas Krieger
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 830
Marcello Bertinetti
1885 - 1967
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 831
René Bondoux
1905 - 2001
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 832
József Rády
1884 - 1957
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 833
Vera Nikolić
1948 - 2021
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 834
Robert Alt
1927 - 2017
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 835
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, Willi Horn ranks 282. Before him are Saul Alinsky, Licia Albanese, Uku Masing, Ernst Andersson, Haruko Sugimura, and Ahmed Bahnini. After him are Konrad Frey, Hilde Domin, Elis Wiklund, Rodolphe Hiden, Beb Bakhuys, and George Saling. Among people deceased in 1989, Willi Horn ranks 212. Before him are Ján Cikker, László Papp, Ernst Andersson, Don Revie, Willibald Kreß, and Jean Despeaux. After him are Ernesto Formenti, Roy Eldridge, Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston, Federico Saiz, Manlio Di Rosa, and Erik Persson.
Others Born in 1909
Go to all RankingsSaul Alinsky
WRITER
1909 - 1972
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 276
Licia Albanese
SINGER
1909 - 2014
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 277
Uku Masing
PHILOSOPHER
1909 - 1985
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 278
Ernst Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 279
Haruko Sugimura
ACTOR
1909 - 1997
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 280
Ahmed Bahnini
POLITICIAN
1909 - 1971
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 281
Willi Horn
ATHLETE
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 282
Konrad Frey
GYMNAST
1909 - 1974
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 283
Hilde Domin
WRITER
1909 - 2006
HPI: 56.13
Rank: 284
Elis Wiklund
SKIER
1909 - 1982
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 285
Rodolphe Hiden
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1973
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 286
Beb Bakhuys
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1982
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 287
George Saling
ATHLETE
1909 - 1933
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 288
Others Deceased in 1989
Go to all RankingsJán Cikker
COMPOSER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 206
László Papp
WRESTLER
1905 - 1989
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 207
Ernst Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 208
Don Revie
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 1989
HPI: 56.26
Rank: 209
Willibald Kreß
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1989
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 210
Jean Despeaux
BOXER
1915 - 1989
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 211
Willi Horn
ATHLETE
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 212
Ernesto Formenti
ATHLETE
1927 - 1989
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 213
Roy Eldridge
SINGER
1911 - 1989
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 214
Elizabeth Becker-Pinkston
ATHLETE
1903 - 1989
HPI: 56.02
Rank: 215
Federico Saiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1989
HPI: 56.01
Rank: 216
Manlio Di Rosa
ATHLETE
1914 - 1989
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 217
Erik Persson
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1989
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 218
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Willi Horn ranks 4,600 out of 7,253. Before him are Ferdinand von Hochstetter (1829), Dankmar Adler (1844), Eugen Bolz (1881), Charles-Mathias Simons (1802), Joseph Hergenröther (1824), and Friedrich Kluge (1856). After him are Andreas Krieger (1965), Karin Baal (1940), Otto Modersohn (1865), Leonard Nelson (1882), Christian Ferdinand Abel (1682), and Daniel Hopfer (1470).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsFerdinand von Hochstetter
GEOLOGIST
1829 - 1884
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,594
Dankmar Adler
ARCHITECT
1844 - 1900
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,595
Eugen Bolz
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1945
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 4,596
Charles-Mathias Simons
POLITICIAN
1802 - 1874
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,597
Joseph Hergenröther
HISTORIAN
1824 - 1890
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,598
Friedrich Kluge
LINGUIST
1856 - 1926
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,599
Willi Horn
ATHLETE
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 4,600
Andreas Krieger
ATHLETE
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,601
Karin Baal
ACTOR
1940 - 2024
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,602
Otto Modersohn
PAINTER
1865 - 1943
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,603
Leonard Nelson
MATHEMATICIAN
1882 - 1927
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 4,604
Christian Ferdinand Abel
MUSICIAN
1682 - 1761
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,605
Daniel Hopfer
ARTIST
1470 - 1536
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 4,606
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Willi Horn ranks 52. Before him are Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), Evelin Jahl (1956), Jörg Lucke (1942), Udo Beyer (1955), Peter Frenkel (1939), and Therese Zenz (1932). After him are Andreas Krieger (1965), Heide Rosendahl (1947), Ingrid Becker (1942), Gabriele Hinzmann (1947), Ingrid Auerswald (1957), and Dagmar Käsling (1947).
Hildrun Laufer-Claus
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.38
Rank: 46
Evelin Jahl
1956 - Present
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 47
Jörg Lucke
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 48
Udo Beyer
1955 - Present
HPI: 56.28
Rank: 49
Peter Frenkel
1939 - Present
HPI: 56.27
Rank: 50
Therese Zenz
1932 - 2019
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 51
Willi Horn
1909 - 1989
HPI: 56.21
Rank: 52
Andreas Krieger
1965 - Present
HPI: 56.20
Rank: 53
Heide Rosendahl
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 54
Ingrid Becker
1942 - Present
HPI: 56.19
Rank: 55
Gabriele Hinzmann
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 56
Ingrid Auerswald
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 57
Dagmar Käsling
1947 - Present
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 58