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Marga Petersen

1919 - 2002

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Marga Petersen (German pronunciation: [ˈmaʁɡaː ˈpeːtɐzn̩] ; 18 September 1919 in Bremen – 22 September 2002 in Ottersberg) was a German athlete who competed mainly in the sprints. She competed for West Germany in the 1952 Summer Olympics held in Helsinki, Finland in the 4 × 100 metres where she won the silver medal with her teammates Ursula Knab, 80 metre hurdles bronze medalist Maria Sander and Helga Klein. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marga Petersen has received more than 9,069 page views. Her biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Marga Petersen is the 1,565th most popular athlete, the 4,945th most popular biography from Germany and the 125th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Marga Petersen ranks 1,565 out of 3,059. Before her are George Gulack, Walter Mahlendorf, Yelena Romanova, Liesel Westermann, Svetlana Masterkova, and Steve Ovett. After her are Karl Schnabl, Mack Robinson, Hanna Öberg, David Jacobs, Meredith Colket, and Saida Gunba.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Marga Petersen ranks 299. Before her are Betty Garrett, Edward Brooke, Ernie Kovacs, Alexander Courage, Alla Rakha, and Kitty Wells. After her are Nellie Connally, Pauline Betz, Shirley Clarke, Jack McGrath, Johnny Carey, and John Houbolt. Among people deceased in 2002, Marga Petersen ranks 307. Before her are Renato Pirocchi, Tadeusz Rut, Shirley Scott, Alex Hannum, Otis Blackwell, and Dave Williams. After her are W. T. Tutte, Lisa Lopes, Irene Worth, Ted Demme, Arthur Owen, and Krishan Kant.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Marga Petersen ranks 4,945 out of 6,142. Before her are Walter Mahlendorf (1935), Rainer Zitelmann (1957), Liesel Westermann (1944), Deniz Aytekin (1978), Amin Younes (1993), and Anke Huber (1974). After her are Marcus Nispel (1963), Dustin Brown (1984), Martin Schmitt (1978), Jens Voigt (1971), Christina Lathan (1958), and Uwe Reinders (1955).

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Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Marga Petersen ranks 125. Before her are Carla Bodendorf (1953), Inge Helten (1950), Harald Norpoth (1942), Uschi Disl (1970), Walter Mahlendorf (1935), and Liesel Westermann (1944). After her are Christina Lathan (1958), Ricco Groß (1970), Harald Schmid (1957), Lars Riedel (1967), Rosa Kellner (1910), and Kati Wilhelm (1976).

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