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Helene Mayer

1910 - 1953

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Helene Julie Mayer (20 December 1910 – 10 October 1953) was a German-born fencer who won the gold medal at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, and the silver medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. She competed for Nazi Germany in Berlin, despite having been forced to leave Germany in 1935 and resettle in the United States because she was of Jewish descent. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Helene Mayer has received more than 304,581 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Helene Mayer is the 8th most popular fencer (down from 3rd in 2019), the 3,124th most popular biography from Germany (down from 2,157th in 2019) and the most popular German Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Helene Mayer ranks 8 out of 174. Before her are Ilona Elek, Nedo Nadi, Edoardo Mangiarotti, Gianluigi Saccaro, Ramón Fonst, and Endre Kabos. After her are Paul Anspach, Elena Belova, Pál Kovács, Attila Petschauer, Lucien Gaudin, and Manuel Díaz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Helene Mayer ranks 149. Before her are Bernard Voorhoof, Lothar Collatz, Jeanne Hersch, Richard Conte, Qian Zhongshu, and Ennio Flaiano. After her are José Lezama Lima, Ángel Sanz Briz, Karl Kling, Ram Manohar Lohia, Wilfred Thesiger, and Gunnar Höckert. Among people deceased in 1953, Helene Mayer ranks 91. Before her are Nigel Bruce, Nicolae Rădescu, Jan Czochralski, Vydūnas, Friedrich Wolf, and Ralph Linton. After her are Evgeny Paton, Felice Bonetto, Margaret Bondfield, Uroš Predić, Arnold Bax, and Alexander Vasiliev.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Helene Mayer ranks 3,124 out of 6,142. Before her are John George I, Prince of Anhalt-Dessau (1567), Curt von Bardeleben (1861), Wilhelm von Bode (1845), Augustus the Elder, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg (1568), Lothar Emmerich (1941), and Johann Friedrich Pfaff (1765). After her are Lewis A. Coser (1913), Alexander Gode (1906), Paul Renner (1878), Otto Lehmann (1855), Hans Hofmann (1880), and Ferdinand Leitner (1912).

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Among FENCERS In Germany

Among fencers born in Germany, Helene Mayer ranks 1. After her are Ellen Preis (1912), Arnd Schmitt (1965), Britta Heidemann (1982), Anja Fichtel (1968), Peter Joppich (1982), Benjamin Kleibrink (1985), Imke Duplitzer (1975), and Jörg Fiedler (1978).

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