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Władysław Komar

1940 - 1998

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Władysław Stefan Komar (11 April 1940 – 17 August 1998) was a Polish shot putter, actor and cabaretist. Competing in three Summer Olympics between 1964 and 1972, he won the gold medal at the Munich Games in 1972 with a throw of 21.18 metres. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Władysław Komar has received more than 41,582 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Władysław Komar is the 510th most popular athlete (down from 320th in 2019), the 139th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 114th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Lithuanian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Władysław Komar ranks 510 out of 6,025. Before him are Adrien Rommel, Abelardo Olivier, Simon Slåttvik, John Cregan, Johnny Hayes, and Hector Dyer. After him are Mahmoud Fayad, Jacques Noël, Heide Rosendahl, Veikko Karvonen, Armas Taipale, and Launceston Elliot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Władysław Komar ranks 338. Before him are Wolf Kahler, Norman Spinrad, Claude Dagens, Vladimir Korenev, Souleymane Cissé, and Graham Allison. After him are John Lewis, Antonella Ragno-Lonzi, Carole Pateman, Yambo Ouologuem, Gene Pitney, and Lorella De Luca. Among people deceased in 1998, Władysław Komar ranks 207. Before him are Lamberto Gardelli, Lounès Matoub, Clara Calamai, Åke Seyffarth, André Bonin, and Mikio Oda. After him are Gottfried Dienst, Lev Rokhlin, Norah Borges, Luis Cruz, Michael Tippett, and Alois Estermann.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Władysław Komar ranks 139 out of 328. Before him are Donald Kagan (1932), Grigory Gershuni (1870), Emil Młynarski (1870), Stanisław Narutowicz (1862), Źmitrok Biadula (1886), and Artūras Paulauskas (1953). After him are Jonas Kazlauskas (1954), Regimantas Adomaitis (1937), Mordecai Kaplan (1881), Šarūnas Marčiulionis (1964), Remigijus Valiulis (1958), and Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius (1882).

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Among ATHLETES In Lithuania

Among athletes born in Lithuania, Władysław Komar ranks 3. Before him are Władysław Kozakiewicz (1953), and Virgilijus Alekna (1972). After him are Remigijus Valiulis (1958), Hans-Georg Reimann (1941), Romas Ubartas (1960), Kęstutis Šapka (1949), Nijolė Sabaitė (1950), Galina Murašova (1955), Darius Kasparaitis (1972), Lina Kačiušytė (1963), and Robertas Žulpa (1960).

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