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Klaus Wolfermann

1946 - Today

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Klaus Wolfermann (German pronunciation: [klaʊ̯s ˈvɔlfɐˌman] ; born 31 March 1946) is a former West German javelin thrower. He won a gold medal at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and set a world record in 1973. The javelin competition at the 1972 Games was the closest in Olympic history. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Klaus Wolfermann has received more than 25,743 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Klaus Wolfermann is the 1,060th most popular athlete (down from 859th in 2019), the 5,041st most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,471st in 2019) and the 82nd most popular German Athlete.

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Page views of Klaus Wolfermanns by language

Over the past year Klaus Wolfermann has had the most page views in the with 17,530 views, followed by German (9,037), and English (2,349). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Norwegian (Nynorsk) (53.18%), Macedonian (41.76%), and Serbian (30.31%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Klaus Wolfermann ranks 1,060 out of 6,025Before him are Arnold Luhaäär, Lamberto Dalla Costa, Irina Kirichenko, Amelia Piccinini, Gaston Mercier, and Audun Boysen. After him are Hanns Braun, Frank Hansen, Vince Gallagher, Valery Muratov, Kaisa Parviainen, and Birger Sörvik.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Klaus Wolfermann ranks 590Before him are Daniel Carnevali, Naveen Patnaik, Ivan Rybkin, Vladimir Martynov, Ramsey Campbell, and Elisabeth Sladen. After him are Valery Muratov, Hiroshi Ochiai, Gailard Sartain, Marc Faber, Valeria Bufanu, and Ricky Jay.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Klaus Wolfermann ranks 5,041 out of 7,253Before him are Friedrich Engel (1861), Stefan Andres (1906), Oscar Kreuzer (1887), Kurt Hoffmann (1910), Arne Friedrich (1979), and Hans von Pechmann (1850). After him are Hanns Braun (1886), Stanislaw Tillich (1959), Max Streibl (1932), Carina Wiese (1968), Shantel (1968), and Princess Victoria Margaret of Prussia (1890).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Klaus Wolfermann ranks 82Before him are Helga Seidler (1949), Dieter Krause (1936), Christina Lathan (1958), Wilhelm Leichum (1911), Ellen Streidt (1952), and Frank Forberger (1943). After him are Hanns Braun (1886), Gerd Hornberger (1910), Käthe Krauss (1906), Thomas Munkelt (1952), Carl Goßler (1885), and Therese Zenz (1932).