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Roger Staub

1936 - 1974

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Roger Staub (1 July 1936 – 30 June 1974) was a Swiss alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist. Born in Arosa, Graubünden, Staub won the giant slalom at the 1960 Winter Olympics in Squaw Valley and also won multiple medals at the 1958 World Championships. He finished fourth in the Olympic downhill in 1956 at age 19. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Roger Staub has received more than 21,381 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Roger Staub is the 182nd most popular skier, the 658th most popular biography from Switzerland and the 21st most popular Swiss Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Roger Staub ranks 182 out of 817Before him are Peter Müller, Bente Skari, Ossi Reichert, Seiji Aochi, Barbara Petzold, and Jari Puikkonen. After him are Pernilla Wiberg, Jani Soininen, Harri Kirvesniemi, Otto Leodolter, Petter Northug, and Andreas Goldberger.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1936, Roger Staub ranks 532Before him are Barbara Mikulski, Roger Miller, Dave Allen, Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, Hans Grodotzki, and Johanna Lüttge. After him are Isaac Berger, Tony Nash, Claudio Barrientos, Billy Higgins, Otto Leodolter, and Dick Richards. Among people deceased in 1974, Roger Staub ranks 241Before him are Charles Rosher, Maturino Blanchet, Harry Ricardo, Enrico Rivolta, V. K. Krishna Menon, and Gabriel Thorstensen. After him are Giovanni D'Anzi, Jacob Bronowski, Ralph Bishop, Mary Forbes, Jayachamarajendra Wadiyar, and Léon Rosenfeld.

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In Switzerland

Among people born in Switzerland, Roger Staub ranks 658 out of 1,015Before him are Denis Zakaria (1996), Stéphane Lambiel (1985), Kurt Marti (1921), Roman Bürki (1990), Christine Stückelberger (1947), and Friedrich Waller (1920). After him are Peter Maurer (1956), Marco Pascolo (1966), Nino Schurter (1986), Eren Derdiyok (1988), Prince Maximilian of Liechtenstein (1969), and Gaston Strobino (1891).

Among SKIERS In Switzerland

Among skiers born in Switzerland, Roger Staub ranks 21Before him are Antoinette Meyer (1920), Michela Figini (1966), Maria Walliser (1963), Edmund Bruggmann (1943), Edy Reinalter (1920), and Peter Müller (1957). After him are Lise-Marie Morerod (1956), Brigitte Oertli (1962), Dario Cologna (1986), Paul Accola (1967), Marco Odermatt (1997), and Doris de Agostini (1958).