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Marie Braun

1911 - 1982

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Maria "Marie" Johanna Philipsen-Braun (22 June 1911 – 23 June 1982), also known as Zus Braun, was a Dutch swimmer. She competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam and in 1932 in Los Angeles, winning a gold medal in the 100 m backstroke and a silver in the 400 m freestyle in 1928. She failed to reach the finals of these events at the 1932 Games due to a sudden illness during the preliminary heats. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marie Braun has received more than 31,134 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Marie Braun is the 39th most popular swimmer (down from 20th in 2019), the 735th most popular biography from Netherlands (down from 643rd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Dutch Swimmer.

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Marie Braun ranks 39 out of 709. Before her are Gérard Blitz, Ian Thorpe, Éva Novák-Gerard, Judit Temes, Frederick Lane, and Clarke Scholes. After her are Irene Guest, Albina Osipowich, Willy den Ouden, Alexander Popov, Shigeo Arai, and Adelaide Lambert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1911, Marie Braun ranks 252. Before her are Max Gluckman, José Augusto Brandão, Franz Wagner, Leonard Warren, Rudolf Raftl, and Constantin Stanciu. After her are Gedeon Barcza, Albina Osipowich, József Háda, Milorad B. Protić, Jo Jones, and Roy Eldridge. Among people deceased in 1982, Marie Braun ranks 189. Before her are Eino Penttilä, Marie Rambert, BP Koirala, Victor Buono, Dominique Dunne, and Virginia Hall. After her are Hércules de Miranda, Victor Jory, Josef Bradl, Hitoshi Sasaki, Jean Batten, and Carmelo Robledo.

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In Netherlands

Among people born in Netherlands, Marie Braun ranks 735 out of 1,646. Before her are Bram Moolenaar (1961), Mark Blaug (1927), Adrian Vandenberg (1954), Hendrik Martenszoon Sorgh (null), Ernie Brandts (1956), and Frederik Kaiser (1808). After her are Nordin Amrabat (1987), William Bentinck, 1st Earl of Portland (1649), Roelof Klein (1877), Sandra Roelofs (1968), Henri Frankfort (1897), and Anna Enquist (1945).

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Among SWIMMERS In Netherlands

Among swimmers born in Netherlands, Marie Braun ranks 3. Before her are Rie Mastenbroek (1919), and Gérard Blitz (1901). After her are Willy den Ouden (1918), Nida Senff (1920), Tini Wagner (1919), Maria Vierdag (1905), Pieter van den Hoogenband (1978), Nel van Vliet (1926), Irma Heijting-Schuhmacher (1925), Ada Kok (1947), and Inge de Bruijn (1973).

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