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Hélène de Pourtalès

1868 - 1945

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Countess Hélène de Pourtalès (born Helen Barbey; April 28, 1868 – November 2, 1945) was an American-born Swiss sailor who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris representing Switzerland and became the first woman to win an Olympic gold medal. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Hélène de Pourtalès has received more than 77,379 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Hélène de Pourtalès is the 584th most popular athlete (down from 575th in 2019), the 7,043rd most popular biography from United States (up from 7,272nd in 2019) and the 123rd most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Hélène de Pourtalès ranks 584 out of 3,059. Before her are Fred Alderman, Morgan Taylor, Vasily Rudenkov, Fred Hansen, Igor Novikov, and Ingemar Johansson. After her are Dorothea Wierer, Cornelius Johnson, Valerio Arri, Hal Connolly, Gunnar Lindström, and Eero Berg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1868, Hélène de Pourtalès ranks 152. Before her are Federico Tinoco Granados, Kenjirō Tokutomi, Annie S. D. Maunder, Camille Jenatzy, Harvey S. Firestone, and Ladislaus Bortkiewicz. After her are Kitamura Tokoku, Guy de la Chapelle, Anna Missuna, Sumner Paine, Marie Belloc Lowndes, and Granville Bantock. Among people deceased in 1945, Hélène de Pourtalès ranks 269. Before her are Ernst Ahl, Boris Galerkin, Ferenc Csik, Vikenty Veresaev, Charles Williams, and Ragnar Östberg. After her are Ernie Pyle, Richárd Weisz, Maria Pawlikowska-Jasnorzewska, Charles W. Gilmore, Adolf Bartels, and Stefan Mazurkiewicz.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Hélène de Pourtalès ranks 7,043 out of 18,182. Before her are Fred Hansen (1940), Ignatius L. Donnelly (1831), Dominic Sena (1949), Patton Oswalt (1969), Johnny Rivers (1942), and Ernest Lehman (1915). After her are Robert Lowell (1917), Kyle Gass (1960), John Ratzenberger (1947), Sheila E. (1957), William Schuman (1910), and Cornelius Johnson (1913).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Hélène de Pourtalès ranks 123. Before her are Richmond Landon (1898), Ragnar Malm (1893), Charles Reidpath (1889), Fred Alderman (1905), Morgan Taylor (1903), and Fred Hansen (1940). After her are Cornelius Johnson (1913), Hal Connolly (1931), Leo Sexton (1909), Louis Wilkins (1882), Carl Johnson (1898), and Alan Helffrich (1900).

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