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Olivér Halassy

1909 - 1946

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Olivér Halassy (né Haltmayer; 31 July 1909 – 10 September 1946) was a Hungarian water polo player and freestyle swimmer who competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. Halassy lost his left leg below the knee when he was hit by a train at the age of 11. He later became the first amputee swimmer to compete in the Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Olivér Halassy has received more than 42,702 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Olivér Halassy is the 820th most popular athlete, the 565th most popular biography from Hungary and the 22nd most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.26

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Olivér Halassy ranks 820 out of 3,059Before him are Thorvald Strömberg, Gerd Wessig, Josef Feistmantl, Khadr El-Touni, Afanasijs Kuzmins, and Carl Bertilsson. After him are Mo Farah, Robert Emmiyan, Erki Nool, Eino Purje, Ruth Svedberg, and Maurice Verdonck.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Olivér Halassy ranks 296Before him are Mohammad Ali Bogra, Katherine Dunham, Max Black, William Gemmell Cochran, Koichi Kudo, and André Bonin. After him are Adolf Šimperský, Colin Munro MacLeod, Octacílio, Everett Sloane, Virginia Bruce, and Martha Norelius. Among people deceased in 1946, Olivér Halassy ranks 186Before him are Joseph Stella, Ferdinand Boberg, Henry Lehrman, Paul Nash, Boris Lisunov, and Granville Bantock. After him are Mary Alden, Damon Runyon, Ivan Moskvin, Kate Bruce, Vincent Youmans, and Harlan F. Stone.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Olivér Halassy ranks 565 out of 866Before him are József Sákovics (1927), Stanley Jaki (1924), Endre Steiner (1901), Imre Harangi (1913), Cécile Tormay (1876), and Moshe Sanbar (1926). After him are Béla Las-Torres (1890), Ernő Solymosi (1940), Raoul Bott (1923), María Corda (1898), Imre Polyák (1932), and László Papp (1905).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Olivér Halassy ranks 22Before him are Antal Kiss (1935), Gyula Török (1938), Angéla Németh (1946), László Szollás (1907), István Rózsavölgyi (1929), and Imre Harangi (1913). After him are Imre Polyák (1932), István Szondy (1925), Tamás Mendelényi (1936), György Kárpáti (1935), György Gedó (1949), and Lajos Gönczy (1881).