ATHLETE

Éva Székely

1927 - 2020

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Éva Székely (3 April 1927 – 29 February 2020) was a Hungarian swimmer. She won the gold medal at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki and the silver medal at the 1956 Summer Olympics, set six world records, and won 44 national titles. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Éva Székely has received more than 58,320 page views. Her biography is available in 32 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Éva Székely is the 220th most popular athlete (up from 281st in 2019), the 361st most popular biography from Hungary (up from 407th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Hungarian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Éva Székely ranks 220 out of 6,025Before her are Carl Diem, Karin Balzer, Otto Herschmann, Natalya Lisovskaya, Janusz Kusociński, and Michael Johnson. After her are Gottfried Diener, Karl Staaf, August Nilsson, Ethel Smith, Romuald Klim, and Joanni Perronet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Éva Székely ranks 200Before her are Jarl Kulle, Dany Robin, Cecil Bødker, Claudio Brook, Victor Wong, and Edmund Gettier. After her are Vasyl Makukh, Júlio Duarte Langa, Florencio Campomanes, Torbjørn Falkanger, Gary Bertini, and B. V. Doshi. Among people deceased in 2020, Éva Székely ranks 251Before her are Ljiljana Petrović, Samuel Little, Valentin Gaft, Lê Khả Phiêu, Nobby Stiles, and Park Won-soon. After her are Lynn Cohen, Sven Wollter, John Shrapnel, Corine Rottschäfer, Ray Clemence, and Peter Sutcliffe.

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In Hungary

Among people born in Hungary, Éva Székely ranks 361 out of 1,077Before her are Nándor Dáni (1871), Isidor Gunsberg (1854), Ervin Zádor (1935), Vilmos Zsigmond (1930), Pál Kovács (1912), and Vilmos Aba-Novák (1894). After her are Ferenc Kölcsey (1790), Eva Gabor (1919), József Rippl-Rónai (1861), Archduchess Maria Dorothea of Austria (1867), Móric Esterházy (1881), and Pál Turán (1910).

Among ATHLETES In Hungary

Among athletes born in Hungary, Éva Székely ranks 7Before her are Aladár Gerevich (1910), Ibolya Csák (1915), Rudolf Bauer (1879), Imre Földi (1938), Gyula Kellner (1871), and Nándor Dáni (1871). After her are Miklós Németh (1946), Zoltán Horváth (1937), Sándor Rozsnyói (1930), Olga Gyarmati (1924), Márta Rudas (1937), and Angéla Németh (1946).