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Barbara Sobotta

1936 - 2000

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Barbara Sobotta (née Janiszewska; December 4, 1936, in Poznań – November 20, 2000, in Kraków) was a Polish athlete who mainly competed in the women's sprint events during her career. In 1958 in Stockholm, she won the European Championships 200 metres race (as Maria Leontyavna Itkina won the bronze medal). She competed for Poland at the 1960 Summer Olympics held in Rome, Italy where she won the bronze medal in the women's 4 x 100 metres with her teammates Teresa Wieczorek, Celina Jesionowska and Halina Richter. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Barbara Sobotta has received more than 19,676 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Barbara Sobotta is the 1,145th most popular athlete (down from 707th in 2019), the 1,122nd most popular biography from Poland (down from 978th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Polish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Barbara Sobotta ranks 1,145 out of 6,025Before her are Perikles Kakousis, Maurice Schilles, Douglas Bennett, Therese Zenz, Carlo Monti, and Erik Adlerz. After her are Willi Holdorf, Lyudmila Andonova, Ruth Svedberg, Ole Lilloe-Olsen, Aimé Haegeman, and John Rimmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Barbara Sobotta ranks 454Before her are Clive Swift, Larry McMurtry, Rubén Héctor Sosa, Ben Pon, Žarko Nikolić, and Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz. After her are David Hess, Nikolay Rubtsov, John Madden, David Jenkins, Kjell Grede, and Cynthia McLeod. Among people deceased in 2000, Barbara Sobotta ranks 273Before her are Audun Boysen, Paul Van den Broeck, Vintilă Cossini, Victor Verschueren, Larry Linville, and Petter Hugsted. After her are Usha Mehta, Stanley Turrentine, Lepo Sumera, Raymundo Rodríguez, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, and Ernesto Albarracín.

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In Poland

Among people born in Poland, Barbara Sobotta ranks 1,122 out of 1,694Before her are Krzysztof Warzycha (1964), Krystyna Chojnowska-Liskiewicz (1936), Harry Winter (1914), Christoph Hein (1944), Joachim Marx (1944), and Anna Louisa Karsch (1722). After her are Stanisław Barańczak (1946), Władysław Rubin (1917), Gerard Wodarz (1913), Bronisław Malinowski (1951), Willi Apel (1893), and Antoni Słonimski (1895).

Among ATHLETES In Poland

Among athletes born in Poland, Barbara Sobotta ranks 21Before her are Halina Górecka (1938), Klaus Beer (1942), Danas Pozniakas (1939), Jan Werner (1946), Zdzisław Krzyszkowiak (1929), and Waldemar Baszanowski (1935). After her are Bronisław Malinowski (1951), Emil Hirschfeld (1903), Kazimierz Barburski (1942), Maria Kwaśniewska (1913), Dieter Kottysch (1943), and Kazimierz Zimny (1935).