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Barbara Krause

1959 - Today

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Barbara Krause (later Wanja, born 7 July 1959 in East Berlin) is a former freestyle swimmer from East Germany. She was a three-time Olympic gold medalist and eight-time world record holder. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Krause has received more than 49,112 page views. Her biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Barbara Krause is the 52nd most popular swimmer (down from 47th in 2019), the 4,493rd most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,976th in 2019) and the 9th most popular German Swimmer.

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  • 49k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.06

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.45

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.83

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Barbara Krause ranks 52 out of 392Before her are Nel van Vliet, Julius Frey, Matt Biondi, Shigeo Arai, Hideko Maehata, and Emil Rausch. After her are Martha Norelius, Irene Guest, Bill Smith, Aileen Riggin, Georg Zacharias, and Nida Senff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1959, Barbara Krause ranks 306Before her are David Frankel, Mirandinha, Vladimir Yashchenko, Jack Wagner, Shawn Weatherly, and Abdullah bin Khalifa Al Thani. After her are John Patitucci, Thomas Allofs, Beth Broderick, José Carlos Somoza, Luis Fernando Suárez, and Ryuta Kawashima.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Barbara Krause ranks 4,493 out of 6,142Before her are Thomas Köhler (1940), Markus Babbel (1972), Saul Rubinek (1948), Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg (1971), Walther Schreiber (1884), and Ria Baran (1922). After her are Mario Theissen (1952), Thomas Strunz (1968), Jakob Streitle (1916), Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982), Ingrid Gulbin (1943), and Marita Lange (1943).

Among SWIMMERS In Germany

Among swimmers born in Germany, Barbara Krause ranks 9Before her are Max Schöne (1880), Hilde Schrader (1910), Erich Rademacher (1901), Max Hainle (1882), Julius Frey (1881), and Emil Rausch (1883). After her are Georg Zacharias (1884), Michael Gross (1964), Andrea Pollack (1961), Jörg Woithe (1963), Ulrike Richter (1959), and Rica Reinisch (1965).