ATHLETE
Peter-Michael Kolbe
1953 - 2023
Peter-Michael Kolbe
Peter-Michael Kolbe (German pronunciation: [ˈpeːtɐ ˈmɪçaːʔeːl ˈkɔlbə] ; 2 August 1953 – 8 December 2023) was a German rower who specialized in the single sculls. In this event, between 1975 and 1988 he won five world titles and three Olympic silver medals, in 1976, 1984, and 1988; he missed the 1980 Games because of their boycott by West Germany. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Peter-Michael Kolbe has received more than 34,211 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Peter-Michael Kolbe is the 556th most popular athlete, the 4,487th most popular biography from Germany and the 36th most popular German Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
34k
Page Views (PV)
48.36
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
18
Languages Editions (L)
2.16
Effective Languages (L*)
3.08
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Peter-Michael Kolbe ranks 556 out of 6,025. Before him are Carlo Agostoni, Martin Lundström, Luise Krüger, Jānis Daliņš, Stan Rowley, and Hjalmar Johansson. After him are François Brandt, Ibrahim Shams, Ulrike Meyfarth, Roscoe Lockwood, Asbjørn Ruud, and Yelena Gorchakova.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCarlo Agostoni
1909 - 1972
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 550
Martin Lundström
1918 - 2016
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 551
Luise Krüger
1915 - 2001
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 552
Jānis Daliņš
1904 - 1978
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 553
Stan Rowley
1876 - 1924
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 554
Hjalmar Johansson
1874 - 1957
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 555
Peter-Michael Kolbe
1953 - 2023
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 556
François Brandt
1874 - 1949
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 557
Ibrahim Shams
1917 - 2001
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 558
Ulrike Meyfarth
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 559
Roscoe Lockwood
1875 - 1960
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 560
Asbjørn Ruud
1919 - 1989
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 561
Yelena Gorchakova
1933 - 2002
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 562
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1953, Peter-Michael Kolbe ranks 298. Before him are Carole André, Jacques Villeneuve, Michaël Dudok de Wit, Ho Ching, George Tenet, and Armand Amar. After him are Toshio Takabayashi, Ernest Bai Koroma, Enzo Trossero, Cornel West, Katarina Frostenson, and Hiroyuki Usui. Among people deceased in 2023, Peter-Michael Kolbe ranks 417. Before him are José María Gil-Robles, Michael Lerner, Melinda Dillon, Bo Goldman, Gil de Ferran, and Charlie Dominici. After him are Moonbin, Bram Moolenaar, Barry Humphries, Richard Wagner, Henrik Nordbrandt, and Palhinha.
Others Born in 1953
Go to all RankingsCarole André
ACTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 292
Jacques Villeneuve
RACING DRIVER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 293
Michaël Dudok de Wit
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 294
Ho Ching
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 295
George Tenet
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 296
Armand Amar
COMPOSER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 297
Peter-Michael Kolbe
ATHLETE
1953 - 2023
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 298
Toshio Takabayashi
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.32
Rank: 299
Ernest Bai Koroma
POLITICIAN
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 300
Enzo Trossero
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.25
Rank: 301
Cornel West
PHILOSOPHER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 302
Katarina Frostenson
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 303
Hiroyuki Usui
SOCCER PLAYER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.16
Rank: 304
Others Deceased in 2023
Go to all RankingsJosé María Gil-Robles
POLITICIAN
1935 - 2023
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 411
Michael Lerner
ACTOR
1941 - 2023
HPI: 48.46
Rank: 412
Melinda Dillon
ACTOR
1939 - 2023
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 413
Bo Goldman
WRITER
1932 - 2023
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 414
Gil de Ferran
RACING DRIVER
1967 - 2023
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 415
Charlie Dominici
SINGER
1951 - 2023
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 416
Peter-Michael Kolbe
ATHLETE
1953 - 2023
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 417
Moonbin
ACTOR
1998 - 2023
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 418
Bram Moolenaar
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1961 - 2023
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 419
Barry Humphries
ACTOR
1934 - 2023
HPI: 48.31
Rank: 420
Richard Wagner
WRITER
1952 - 2023
HPI: 48.22
Rank: 421
Henrik Nordbrandt
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 422
Palhinha
SOCCER PLAYER
1950 - 2023
HPI: 48.10
Rank: 423
In Germany
Among people born in Germany, Peter-Michael Kolbe ranks 4,487 out of 7,253. Before him are Paul Rudolf von Bilguer (1815), Paul du Bois-Reymond (1831), Ümit Davala (1973), Herbert Runge (1913), Sven Väth (1964), and Curt Backeberg (1894). After him are Ulrike Meyfarth (1956), Oskar Sala (1910), Julius Curtius (1877), Hedwig Courths-Mahler (1867), Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels (1673), and Lutz D. Schmadel (1942).
Others born in Germany
Go to all RankingsPaul Rudolf von Bilguer
POLITICIAN
1815 - 1840
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,481
Paul du Bois-Reymond
MATHEMATICIAN
1831 - 1889
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,482
Ümit Davala
SOCCER PLAYER
1973 - Present
HPI: 48.40
Rank: 4,483
Herbert Runge
BOXER
1913 - 1986
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 4,484
Sven Väth
MUSICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 4,485
Curt Backeberg
BIOLOGIST
1894 - 1966
HPI: 48.37
Rank: 4,486
Peter-Michael Kolbe
ATHLETE
1953 - 2023
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 4,487
Ulrike Meyfarth
ATHLETE
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 4,488
Oskar Sala
COMPOSER
1910 - 2002
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 4,489
Julius Curtius
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1948
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 4,490
Hedwig Courths-Mahler
WRITER
1867 - 1950
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,491
Magdalena Sibylla of Saxe-Weissenfels
NOBLEMAN
1673 - 1726
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,492
Lutz D. Schmadel
ASTRONOMER
1942 - 2016
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 4,493
Among ATHLETES In Germany
Among athletes born in Germany, Peter-Michael Kolbe ranks 36. Before him are Annelie Ehrhardt (1950), Ingrid Gulbin (1943), Heide Rosendahl (1947), Ellen Braumüller (1910), Klaus Bonsack (1941), and Ilona Slupianek (1956). After him are Ulrike Meyfarth (1956), Rudolf Harbig (1913), Wolfgang Nordwig (1943), Andreas Krieger (1965), Kurt Behrens (1884), and Peter Frenkel (1939).
Annelie Ehrhardt
1950 - 2024
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 30
Ingrid Gulbin
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 31
Heide Rosendahl
1947 - Present
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 32
Ellen Braumüller
1910 - 1991
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 33
Klaus Bonsack
1941 - 2023
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 34
Ilona Slupianek
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 35
Peter-Michael Kolbe
1953 - 2023
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 36
Ulrike Meyfarth
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.35
Rank: 37
Rudolf Harbig
1913 - 1944
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 38
Wolfgang Nordwig
1943 - Present
HPI: 48.30
Rank: 39
Andreas Krieger
1965 - Present
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 40
Kurt Behrens
1884 - 1928
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 41
Peter Frenkel
1939 - Present
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 42