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Béla Szepes

1903 - 1986

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Béla Szepes (né Strauch; September 5, 1903, Igló – June 20, 1986, Budapest) was a Hungarian skier, athlete, graphic designer and journalist. He competed at the 1924 Winter Olympics and won the silver medal in the javelin throw in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Béla Szepes has received more than 13,544 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Béla Szepes is the 1,049th most popular athlete, the 196th most popular biography from Slovakia and the 5th most popular Slovak Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Béla Szepes ranks 1,049 out of 3,059Before him are Kęstutis Šapka, Mary Carew, Angela Voigt, Willi Eichhorn, Aleksey Spiridonov, and Liu Xiang. After him are Frederick Moloney, Matthias Behr, Dieter Kottysch, Neroli Fairhall, Jiří Skobla, and Johanna Klier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Béla Szepes ranks 293Before him are Diógenes Lara, Otto von Porat, Koto Matsudaira, Ella Baker, Adolf Kainz, and Helena Nordheim. After him are Erik Svensson, Luther Adler, Nils Ramm, Olav Sunde, Emil Hirschfeld, and Luis Izzeta. Among people deceased in 1986, Béla Szepes ranks 233Before him are Una Merkel, Ella Baker, Alan Jay Lerner, István Pelle, Gedeon Barcza, and Bert Schneider. After him are Erik Svensson, Nils Ramm, Emil Jónsson, Yoshiyuki Tsuruta, Rudy Vallée, and Yakima Canutt.

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In Slovakia

Among people born in Slovakia, Béla Szepes ranks 196 out of 357Before him are Max Weiss (1857), Ľubomír Moravčík (1965), Jozef Barmoš (1954), Maroš Šefčovič (1966), Ľudmila Pajdušáková (1916), and Ľubomír Luhový (1967). After him are Lukáš Hrádecký (1989), Péter Bacsó (1928), Stanislav Seman (1952), Dušan Galis (1949), Ján Kocian (1958), and Marek Špilár (1975).

Among ATHLETES In Slovakia

Among athletes born in Slovakia, Béla Szepes ranks 5Before him are Alajos Szokolyi (1871), Vladimír Dzurilla (1942), Imre Németh (1917), and József Csermák (1932). After him are Jozef Pribilinec (1960), Imrich Bugár (1955), Michal Martikán (1979), Ján Volko (1996), Elena Kaliská (1972), Pavol Hurajt (1978), and Pavol Hochschorner (1979).