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Georg Thoma

1937 - Today

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Georg Thoma (German pronunciation: [ˈɡeːɔʁk ˈtoːmaː] ; born 20 August 1937) is a retired German Nordic combined skier and ski jumper. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Olympics, becoming the first non-Scandinavian athlete to do so, and was voted German Sportsman of the Year. At the 1964 Olympics he won a bronze medal and served as the Olympic flag bearer for Germany at the opening ceremony. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Georg Thoma has received more than 26,658 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Georg Thoma is the 159th most popular skier (down from 115th in 2019), the 5,394th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,501st in 2019) and the 10th most popular German Skier.

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  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 1.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.60

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Georg Thoma ranks 159 out of 817. Before him are Helena Takalo, Finn Christian Jagge, Franz Gabl, Maria Walliser, Stig Sollander, and Dagmar Rom. After him are Klaes Karppinen, Wojciech Fortuna, Toni Nieminen, Väinö Huhtala, Niilo Halonen, and Inger Helene Nybråten.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Georg Thoma ranks 484. Before him are Vilmos Varjú, Viktor Zubkov, Magic Sam, Detto Mariano, Chuck Peddle, and Ollan Cassell. After him are Michel Stievenard, David Bedford, Sidney Coleman, James Carlisle, Manorama, and Isabelle Daniels.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Georg Thoma ranks 5,394 out of 7,253. Before him are Pepi Bader (1941), Karl Neumer (1887), Lucie Mannheim (1899), Robert Schwentke (1968), Willi Fuggerer (1941), and Herbert Gruber (1942). After him are Uwe Ampler (1964), Olaf Marschall (1966), Nino de Angelo (1963), Johannes Joachim Degenhardt (1926), Wilfried Hannes (1957), and Marion Becker (1950).

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Among SKIERS In Germany

Among skiers born in Germany, Georg Thoma ranks 10. Before him are Josef Bradl (1918), Jens Weißflog (1964), Franz Pfnür (1908), Heidi Biebl (1941), Johann Mühlegg (1970), and Hans-Georg Aschenbach (1951). After him are Ossi Reichert (1925), Barbara Petzold (1955), Sven Hannawald (1974), Annemarie Buchner (1924), Martin Schmitt (1978), and Katja Seizinger (1972).

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