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Fritz Schwab

1919 - 2006

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Erich Arthur Fritz Schwab (December 31, 1919 in Berlin – November 24, 2006) was a Swiss race walker. He won two Olympic medals over 10 kilometres in 1948 and 1952. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Fritz Schwab has received more than 8,682 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Fritz Schwab is the 689th most popular athlete (up from 973rd in 2019), the 4,678th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,556th in 2019) and the 47th most popular German Athlete.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.97

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.09

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Fritz Schwabs by language

Over the past year Fritz Schwab has had the most page views in the with 873 views, followed by German (577), and Hungarian (469). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (85.00%), Catalan (50.85%), and Hungarian (44.75%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Fritz Schwab ranks 689 out of 6,025Before him are Bengt Eriksson, Gjermund Eggen, Hugh Anderson, Bevil Rudd, Tom Sandberg, and Lillian Copeland. After him are Pauli Nevala, Guy de Luget, Valerio Arri, James Juvenal, Prosper Bruggeman, and Ivo Trumbić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Fritz Schwab ranks 260Before him are Vicente Asensi, Gisela Uhlen, Alain Bosquet, David Mountbatten, 3rd Marquess of Milford Haven, Richard Bergmann, and Patricia Medina. After him are Nina Dumbadze, Roy Cochran, Frances Bay, Jocelyn Brando, Cláudio Santoro, and Raúl Francisco Primatesta. Among people deceased in 2006, Fritz Schwab ranks 251Before him are William P. Gottlieb, Rajkumar, Frank Beyer, Dana Reeve, Alan Shugart, and Ole Madsen. After him are Viktor Pavlov, Konstantin Beskov, Andrey Petrov, Eugène Martin, Valentin Muratov, and Francis Girod.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Fritz Schwab ranks 4,678 out of 7,253Before him are Hilde Schrader (1910), Jörg Michael (1963), Herbert Selpin (1904), Johann Gottfried Seume (1763), Reinhold Mack (1901), and Hans-Jürgen Dörner (1951). After him are Friedrich August Marschall von Bieberstein (1768), Rudolf Wagner (1805), Curtis Bernhardt (1899), Frederick IV, Duke of Saxe-Gotha-Altenburg (1774), Frank Mill (1958), and Benedikt Höwedes (1988).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Fritz Schwab ranks 47Before him are Kurt Behrens (1884), Peter Frenkel (1939), Elfriede Kaun (1914), Bärbel Wöckel (1955), Hartmut Briesenick (1949), and Ingrid Becker (1942). After him are Ingrid Auerswald (1957), Petra Felke (1959), Christa Stubnick (1933), Gerd Wessig (1959), Manfred Kokot (1948), and Annegret Richter (1950).