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Thomas Köhler

1940 - Today

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Thomas Köhler (born 25 June 1940) is an East German former luger who competed during the 1960s. He won three Winter Olympic medals in men's luge with two golds (Singles: 1964, Doubles: 1968) and one silver (Singles: 1968). Köhler won five medals at the FIL World Luge Championships with three golds (singles: 1962, 1967; doubles: 1967) and one silver (doubles: 1965). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thomas Köhler has received more than 21,151 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Thomas Köhler is the 1,362nd most popular athlete (down from 860th in 2019), the 5,245th most popular biography from Germany (down from 4,473rd in 2019) and the 110th most popular German Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Thomas Köhler ranks 1,362 out of 6,025Before him are Petar Šegvić, Kaarlo Maaninka, Hugo Strauß, Joseph Ryan, Lennart Klingström, and Nadezhda Tkachenko. After him are György Kárpáti, Caroline Smith, Liu Hong, Bruno Boni, Kalevi Kotkas, and Edward Moore.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Thomas Köhler ranks 493Before him are Daniel Goldin, Dorrit Willumsen, Alberto Fouilloux, Joe South, Roy Ayers, and Roberto Matosas. After him are Lucy Shapiro, Yvonne Blake, Nicolae Martinescu, Aristides Royo, Georges Carnus, and George Adams.

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In Germany

Among people born in Germany, Thomas Köhler ranks 5,245 out of 7,253Before him are Dennis Gansel (1973), Hugo Strauß (1907), Sylvia Hanika (1959), Grethe Weiser (1903), Rainer Troppa (1958), and Johann Wilhelm Meigen (1764). After him are Rüdiger Schnuphase (1954), Werner Haas (1927), Thomas Hitzlsperger (1982), Torsten Gütschow (1962), Gunhild Hoffmeister (1944), and Evelin Jahl (1956).

Among ATHLETES In Germany

Among athletes born in Germany, Thomas Köhler ranks 110Before him are Sabine Busch (1962), Hildrun Laufer-Claus (1939), Arthur Tell Schwab (1896), Dagmar Käsling (1947), Carla Bodendorf (1953), and Hugo Strauß (1907). After him are Gunhild Hoffmeister (1944), Evelin Jahl (1956), Bernhard Germeshausen (1951), Inge Helten (1950), Herbert Schade (1922), and Rolf Danneberg (1953).