1932 - 1998
Lia Manoliu (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈli.a manoˈli.u]; 25 April 1932 – 9 January 1998) was a Romanian discus thrower who won one gold and two bronze Olympic medals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lia Manoliu has received more than 41,645 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Lia Manoliu is the 137th most popular athlete (down from 103rd in 2019), the 27th most popular biography from Moldova (down from 20th in 2019) and the most popular Moldovan Athlete.
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Among athletes, Lia Manoliu ranks 137 out of 3,059. Before her are Carlos Lopes, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, Thomas Curtis, Jürgen Schult, Lee Evans, and Johan Grøttumsbråten. After her are Vyacheslav Vedenin, Volmari Iso-Hollo, Heike Drechsler, Vsevolod Bobrov, Charilaos Vasilakos, and Gaston Roelants.
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.85
Rank: 131
1923 - 2015
HPI: 51.80
Rank: 132
1873 - 1944
HPI: 51.78
Rank: 133
1960 - Present
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 134
1947 - 2021
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 135
1899 - 1983
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 136
1932 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 137
1941 - 2021
HPI: 51.71
Rank: 138
1907 - 1969
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 139
1964 - Present
HPI: 51.64
Rank: 140
1922 - 1979
HPI: 51.61
Rank: 141
1877 - 1964
HPI: 51.58
Rank: 142
1937 - Present
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 143
Among people born in 1932, Lia Manoliu ranks 197. Before her are Eileen Brennan, Qahhor Mahkamov, Helmut Griem, Hubert Reeves, Mostafa Chamran, and Robert Anton Wilson. After her are Pál Csernai, Edward Hardwicke, Saul Friedländer, Iskandar of Johor, Enzo Mari, and Saye Zerbo. Among people deceased in 1998, Lia Manoliu ranks 116. Before her are Genrich Altshuller, Beatrice Wood, Anatoly Rybakov, Joan Brossa, Olivier Gendebien, and Yuri Artyukhin. After her are Hide, Haroun Tazieff, Sani Abacha, Qian Zhongshu, Jack Lord, and Keisuke Kinoshita.
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.98
Rank: 191
1932 - 2016
HPI: 51.89
Rank: 192
1932 - 2004
HPI: 51.87
Rank: 193
1932 - 2023
HPI: 51.82
Rank: 194
1932 - 1981
HPI: 51.77
Rank: 195
1932 - 2007
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 196
1932 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 197
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.72
Rank: 198
1932 - 2011
HPI: 51.70
Rank: 199
1932 - Present
HPI: 51.67
Rank: 200
1932 - 2010
HPI: 51.66
Rank: 201
1932 - 2020
HPI: 51.63
Rank: 202
1932 - 2013
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 203
1926 - 1998
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 110
1893 - 1998
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 111
1911 - 1998
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 112
1919 - 1998
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 113
1924 - 1998
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 114
1930 - 1998
HPI: 52.06
Rank: 115
1932 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 116
1964 - 1998
HPI: 51.59
Rank: 117
1914 - 1998
HPI: 51.57
Rank: 118
1943 - 1998
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 119
1910 - 1998
HPI: 51.48
Rank: 120
1920 - 1998
HPI: 51.45
Rank: 121
1912 - 1998
HPI: 51.41
Rank: 122
Among people born in Moldova, Lia Manoliu ranks 27 out of 92. Before her are Lev Berg (1876), Grigory Kotovsky (1881), Jerzy Neyman (1894), Abba P. Lerner (1903), Meir Dizengoff (1861), and Mihai Ghimpu (1951). After her are Grigore Vieru (1935), Mikhail Chernyayev (1828), Alexander Goldenweiser (1875), Paul Goma (1935), Anatoliy Kinakh (1954), and Vladimir Albitsky (1891).
1876 - 1950
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 21
1881 - 1925
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 22
1894 - 1981
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 23
1903 - 1982
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 24
1861 - 1936
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 25
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.81
Rank: 26
1932 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 27
1935 - 2009
HPI: 51.62
Rank: 28
1828 - 1898
HPI: 51.39
Rank: 29
1875 - 1961
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 30
1935 - 2020
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 31
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 32
1891 - 1952
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 33
Among athletes born in Moldova, Lia Manoliu ranks 1. After her are Tudor Casapu (1963), Natalia Valeeva (1969), Sergiu Toma (1987), Alexandra Camenșcic (1988), and Cristina Iovu (1992).
1932 - 1998
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 1
1963 - Present
HPI: 37.99
Rank: 2
1969 - Present
HPI: 36.66
Rank: 3
1987 - Present
HPI: 24.32
Rank: 4
1988 - Present
HPI: 22.23
Rank: 5
1992 - Present
HPI: 21.09
Rank: 6