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Maxi Herber

1920 - 2006

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Maxi Herber (8 October 1920 – 20 October 2006) was a German figure skater who competed in pair skating and single skating. She remains the youngest figure skating Olympic champion (at the age of 15 years and 128 days) from when she won gold in pair skating together with Ernst Baier at the 1936 Winter Olympics. Born in Munich, Herber was also an accomplished single skater, winning the German nationals three times, from 1933 to 1935. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Maxi Herber has received more than 64,916 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Maxi Herber is the 53rd most popular skater (down from 35th in 2019), the 4,510th most popular biography from Germany (down from 3,778th in 2019) and the 6th most popular German Skater.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.23

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Maxi Herber ranks 53 out of 483. Before her are Pierre Brunet, Knut Johannesen, Trixi Schuba, Lily Kronberger, Ede Király, and Charles Jewtraw. After her are Gabriele Seyfert, Finn Helgesen, Brian Orser, Sigvard Ericsson, Odd Lundberg, and Evgeni Plushenko.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Maxi Herber ranks 302. Before her are Kenneth E. Iverson, Mustafa Khalil, I. A. L. Diamond, George London, Fyodor Abramov, and William Tenn. After her are Ruth Maier, Richard Bong, George Herbig, Bai Yang, Roy Jenkins, and Mary Boyce. Among people deceased in 2006, Maxi Herber ranks 233. Before her are Ted Schroeder, Teresa Ciepły, Ted Grant, Carlo Acutis, Mirko Marjanović, and Imrich Stacho. After her are Don Thompson, Wolfgang Unzicker, Gösta Löfgren, Ángel Suquía Goicoechea, Jaroslav Pelikan, and Ferenc Machos.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Maxi Herber ranks 4,510 out of 7,253. Before her are Richard Röstel (1872), Wolfgang Nordwig (1943), Uwe Barschel (1944), Raimond Aumann (1963), Princess Louise of Prussia (1829), and Wilhelm Killing (1847). After her are Elisabeth Magdalena of Pomerania (1580), Peter Fleischmann (1937), Briana Banks (1978), Louise Otto-Peters (1819), Hermann Josef Abs (1901), and Tilo Prückner (1940).

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Among SKATERS In Germany

Among skaters born in Germany, Maxi Herber ranks 6. Before her are Katarina Witt (1965), Ludowika Jakobsson (1884), Ernst Baier (1905), Heinrich Burger (1881), and Anna Hübler (1885). After her are Gabriele Seyfert (1948), Marika Kilius (1943), Ria Baran (1922), Christa Luding-Rothenburger (1959), Hans-Jürgen Bäumler (1942), and Manfred Schnelldorfer (1943).

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