HANDBALL PLAYER

Erich Schmitt

1912 - 1979

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Erich Schmitt (6 August 1912 – 29 October 1979) was a Swiss field handball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Suisse field handball team, which won the bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erich Schmitt has received more than 7,162 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Erich Schmitt is the 80th most popular handball player, the 700th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 2nd most popular Swiss Handball Player.

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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Erich Schmitt ranks 80 out of 420Before him are Franz Berghammer, Mirko Bašić, Bruno Gudelj, Lars Christiansen, Siegfried Powolny, and Slavko Goluža. After him are Dragan Škrbić, Ludwig Schuberth, Alfred Schmalzer, Domagoj Duvnjak, Igor Vori, and Bertrand Gille.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1912, Erich Schmitt ranks 403Before him are Tip O'Neill, Richard Carlson, Erland Herkenrath, Madge Adam, Danny Thomas, and Zohra Sehgal. After him are Harry Hay, Byron Nelson, Alfred Schmalzer, Odette Hallowes, Roger Verey, and Marshall Wayne. Among people deceased in 1979, Erich Schmitt ranks 288Before him are Edgar Buchanan, Walter Dietrich, Charlotte Mineau, Yvonne Mitchell, Elemér Somfay, and John Glascock. After him are Claudia Jennings, Sally Rand, John Wright, John F. Seitz, Jack Mulhall, and Nicholas Monsarrat.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Erich Schmitt ranks 700 out of 1,015Before him are Dario Cologna (1986), Erland Herkenrath (1912), Johnny Leoni (1984), Dani Levy (1957), Erich Gamma (1961), and Patty Schnyder (1978). After him are Jürg Röthlisberger (1955), Zdravko Kuzmanović (1987), Martin Brunner (1963), Kate Burton (1957), Peter Stamm (1963), and Mario Gavranović (1989).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Switzerland

Among handball players born in Switzerland, Erich Schmitt ranks 2Before him are Max Bloesch (1908). After him are Burkhard Gantenbein (1912).