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Ruth Fuchs

1946 - 2023

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Ruth Fuchs (née Gamm, later Hellmann, 14 December 1946 – 20 September 2023) was a German politician and athlete. Fuchs, representing East Germany, was the winner of the women's javelin at the 1972 (Munich) and 1976 (Montreal) Olympic Games. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ruth Fuchs has received more than 57,730 page views. Her biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Ruth Fuchs is the 5,563rd most popular politician (up from 12,248th in 2019), the 1,526th most popular biography from Germany (up from 3,663rd in 2019) and the 439th most popular German Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Ruth Fuchs ranks 5,563 out of 19,576Before her are Alexander Stubb, Leo I of Galicia, Maria of Montferrat, Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius Scipio Nasica, Magnus VI of Norway, and Nepherites II. After her are Gustave Garrigou, Tukulti-Ninurta II, Lugalbanda, Frederick the Simple, Tigranes III, and Clement Greenberg.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1946, Ruth Fuchs ranks 129Before her are Laurent Fabius, Shlomo Sand, Joop Zoetemelk, Bigas Luna, Robby Krieger, and Brenda Blethyn. After her are Kabir Bedi, Rodrigo Lara, Lars Vilks, Peter Green, Ahmed Faras, and Raël. Among people deceased in 2023, Ruth Fuchs ranks 114Before her are John B. Goodenough, Oleg Protopopov, Ian Wilmut, Lee Sun-kyun, Torben Ulrich, and Jean-Pierre Jabouille. After her are Ken Mattingly, Ben Ferencz, Petar Zhekov, Juanita Castro, Daisaku Ikeda, and Tom Courtney.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Ruth Fuchs ranks 1,526 out of 7,253Before her are Gertrude of Merania (1185), Eduard Heine (1821), Duke Pius August in Bavaria (1786), Wolfgang Wagner (1919), Hans-Georg Schwarzenbeck (1948), and Paul Rée (1849). After her are Reinhart Koselleck (1923), Joachim von Sandrart (1606), Karl Albrecht (1920), Jenny-Wanda Barkmann (1922), Karl August von Hardenberg (1750), and Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach (1888).

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