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Ágnes Keleti

1921 - 2025

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Ágnes Keleti (née Klein; 9 January 1921 – 2 January 2025) was a Hungarian and Israeli artistic gymnast and coach, who won multiple Olympic medals. She was the oldest living Olympic champion and medallist, reaching her 100th birthday on 9 January 2021. While representing Hungary at the Summer Olympics, she won 10 Olympic medals including five gold medals, three silver medals, and two bronze medals, and is considered to be one of the most successful Jewish Olympic athletes of all time. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ágnes Keleti has received more than 329,276 page views. Her biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Ágnes Keleti is the 6th most popular gymnast (up from 7th in 2019), the 149th most popular biography from Hungary (up from 184th in 2019) and the most popular Hungarian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Ágnes Keleti ranks 6 out of 370. Before her are Nadia Comăneci, Larisa Latynina, Olga Korbut, Věra Čáslavská, and Carl Schuhmann. After her are Margit Korondi, Hermann Weingärtner, Alfred Flatow, Sawao Kato, Boris Shakhlin, and Nikolai Andrianov.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Ágnes Keleti ranks 84. Before her are Chris Marker, Yuri Nikulin, Murray Bookchin, Peter Benenson, Countess Georgina von Wilczek, and Angelica Rozeanu. After her are Leonardo Sciascia, Gene Roddenberry, Moacir Barbosa Nascimento, Seretse Khama, Dirk Bogarde, and Iris Apfel. Among people deceased in 2025, Ágnes Keleti ranks 4. Before her are David Lynch, Jean-Marie Le Pen, and Denis Law. After her are Joan Plowright, Costas Simitis, Punsalmaagiin Ochirbat, Oliviero Toscani, David Lodge, Ferdi Tayfur, Robert Hübner, and Fabio Cudicini.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Ágnes Keleti ranks 149 out of 1,077. Before her are Michael Polanyi (1891), György Sárosi (1912), Brassaï (1899), Gyula Lóránt (1923), Leopold Auer (1845), and Nikolaus Lenau (1802). After her are Gusztáv Jány (1883), Ferenc Mádl (1931), Magda Szabó (1917), Béla Balázs (1884), Ferenc Bene (1944), and Gyula Gömbös (1886).

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Among GYMNASTS In Hungary

Among gymnasts born in Hungary, Ágnes Keleti ranks 1. After her are István Pelle (1907), Olga Tass (1929), Ottó Hellmich (1874), Erzsébet Gulyás-Köteles (1924), Gyula Kakas (1878), Zoltán Magyar (1953), Samu Fóti (1890), Henrietta Ónodi (1974), Szilveszter Csollány (1970), Krisztián Berki (1985), and Zója Székely (2003).

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