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Mór Kóczán

1885 - 1972

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Móric "Mór" Kóczán (Hungarian: [ˈmoːr ˈkoːt͡saːn]; also known under the pseudonym Miklós Kovács; 8 January 1885 – 30 July 1972) was a Slovak–Hungarian athlete and Calvinist pastor. Specialized for the throwing events, his best results came in the javelin throw, having won five Hungarian championship titles between 1911 and 1918. Kóczán competed for Hungary at the 1908 Summer Olympics and 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mór Kóczán has received more than 19,767 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Mór Kóczán is the 1,561st most popular athlete (up from 1,976th in 2019), the 736th most popular biography from Hungary (down from 704th in 2019) and the 58th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Mór Kóczán ranks 1,561 out of 6,025Before him are Hanns Kilian, James Wilson, Klaus Reichert, Sandra Perković, Butch Reynolds, and William Dickey. After him are Herbert Adamski, Léon Moreaux, Stan Vickers, Rita Achkina, Frank Waller, and Lou Jones.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Mór Kóczán ranks 251Before him are Erik Algot Fredriksson, Enrico Mizzi, C. J. Hambro, Charles Rosher, Niels Petersen, and René Benjamin. After him are John Fenning, Harry Ricardo, Bjørn Rasmussen, George Butterworth, Lionel Atwill, and Florence Turner. Among people deceased in 1972, Mór Kóczán ranks 242Before him are Claire Windsor, Frederico Paredes, Gejus van der Meulen, Gia Scala, Isabel Jewell, and Józef Lange. After him are Marie Wilson, Robert H. MacArthur, Geraldine Beamish, John Litel, Carlos Cillóniz, and Warren Kealoha.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Mór Kóczán ranks 736 out of 1,077Before him are József Kovács (1926), Violetta Ferrari (1930), Tibor Tatai (1944), Monique Covét (1976), László Nemes (1977), and Gábor Csupó (1952). After him are Gábor Benedek (1927), Márton Homonnai (1906), Zoltán Huszárik (1931), József Bencsics (1933), Katalin Vad (1980), and Gyula Sax (1951).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Mór Kóczán ranks 58Before him are Imre Rajczy (1911), Bertalan Papp (1913), József Várszegi (1910), Vilmos Varjú (1937), József Kovács (1926), and Tibor Tatai (1944). After him are Gábor Benedek (1927), Márton Homonnai (1906), Paula Marosi (1936), Róbert Antal (1921), Kálmán Markovits (1931), and Péter Marót (1945).