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Bernd Kannenberg

1942 - 2021

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Bernhard "Bernd" Kannenberg (20 August 1942 – 13 January 2021) was a West German race walker who won the 50 km event at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the 20 km at the 1972 and 1976 Games, but failed to finish. In 1972 Kannenberg became the first German athlete to walk 50 km within four hours; the same year he was awarded the Silbernes Lorbeerblatt. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bernd Kannenberg has received more than 18,831 page views. His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Bernd Kannenberg is the 381st most popular athlete (down from 265th in 2019), the 1,541st most popular biography from Russia (down from 1,383rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Russian Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 24

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.48

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Bernd Kannenberg ranks 381 out of 6,025. Before him are Olha Bryzhina, Yiannis Kouros, Erik Abrahamsson, Roberto Battaglia, Olga Fikotová, and Eddie Tolan. After him are Hjalmar Andersson, Pat McDonald, Arvo Askola, Sara Simeoni, George Saling, and Team Hoyt.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1942, Bernd Kannenberg ranks 376. Before him are Tammy Wynette, Vladimir Kovalyonok, Paul Butterfield, David Proval, Juan Diego, and Erica Jong. After him are Flora Purim, Jean Shrimpton, Gabriela Adameșteanu, José Omar Pastoriza, Country Joe McDonald, and Klaus-Dieter Sieloff. Among people deceased in 2021, Bernd Kannenberg ranks 313. Before him are Dragan Pantelić, Fausto Gresini, Almudena Grandes, Marvelous Marvin Hagler, Patrick Juvet, and Tormod Knutsen. After him are Budge Patty, Jim Steinman, Agustín Balbuena, Gavin MacLeod, Robert Marchand, and Alexander Gradsky.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Bernd Kannenberg ranks 1,541 out of 3,761. Before him are Alexander Kokorinov (1726), Nadezhda Rumyantseva (1930), Daniil Medvedev (1996), Mikhail Katkov (1818), Stanislav Lyubshin (1933), and Mikhail Pugovkin (1923). After him are Ivan Ivanov-Vano (1900), Efim Zelmanov (1955), Viktor Nogin (1878), Alexey Bogolyubov (1824), Klaus-Dieter Sieloff (1942), and Guzal Sitdikova (1952).

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Among ATHLETES In Russia

Among athletes born in Russia, Bernd Kannenberg ranks 24. Before him are Alexander Ragulin (1941), Yevgeny Grishin (1931), Renate Boy (1939), Aleksandra Chudina (1923), Veikko Hakulinen (1925), and Olha Bryzhina (1963). After him are Maria Itkina (1932), Irina Privalova (1968), Nina Ponomaryova (1929), Lyudmila Bragina (1943), Lyudmila Shevtsova (1934), and Veikko Karvonen (1926).

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