SKATER

Wolfgang Schwarz

1947 - Today

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Wolfgang Schwarz (born 14 September 1947, in Vienna) is an Austrian former figure skater. He is the 1968 Olympic gold medalist (one of the youngest male figure skating Olympic champions), a two-time (1967–1968) World silver medalist, and three-time (1967–1969) European silver medalist. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Wolfgang Schwarz has received more than 39,781 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Wolfgang Schwarz is the 94th most popular skater (down from 84th in 2019), the 965th most popular biography from Austria (down from 855th in 2019) and the 15th most popular Austrian Skater.

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Among SKATERS

Among skaters, Wolfgang Schwarz ranks 94 out of 483Before him are Kaija Mustonen, Sergei Grinkov, Christa Luding-Rothenburger, Terry McDermott, Johann Olav Koss, and Tenley Albright. After him are Barbara Ann Scott, Alexia Bryn, Klara Guseva, Midori Ito, David Jenkins, and Wim van der Voort.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Wolfgang Schwarz ranks 619Before him are Finn Kalvik, Shmuel Rosenthal, Cemil Turan, Debra Mooney, Don McKenzie, and Michèle Pierre-Louis. After him are Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Alan Sugar, Valdir Espinosa, Stefan Angelov, Kazadi Mwamba, and Maurice Martens.

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In Austria

Among people born in Austria, Wolfgang Schwarz ranks 965 out of 1,424Before him are Oliver Glasner (1974), Carl Eduard Hellmayr (1878), Maria Rohm (1945), Josef Feistmantl (1939), Michael Baur (1969), and Ernst Hinterseer (1932). After him are Walter (1987), Reinhold Mitterlehner (1955), Kurt Welzl (1954), Max Bulla (1905), Hans Mock (1906), and Michael Konsel (1962).

Among SKATERS In Austria

Among skaters born in Austria, Wolfgang Schwarz ranks 15Before him are Sissy Schwarz (1936), Lilly Scholz (1903), Eva Pawlik (1927), Kurt Oppelt (1932), Felix Kaspar (1915), and Melitta Brunner (1907). After him are Regine Heitzer (1944).