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Øistein Schirmer

1879 - 1947

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Øistein Schirmer (11 April 1879 – 24 May 1947) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He was born in Fredrikstad and died in Larvik, but represented the club Kristiansands TF. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Øistein Schirmer has received more than 5,353 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Øistein Schirmer is the 125th most popular gymnast (down from 122nd in 2019), the 459th most popular biography from Norway (up from 463rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Norwegian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Øistein Schirmer ranks 125 out of 370Before him are Ann-Sofi Pettersson, Evy Berggren, Jacob Opdahl, Nils Granfelt, Eizo Kenmotsu, and Klaus Köste. After him are Thomas Thorstensen, Axel Andersen, Tamara Lazakovich, Niels Petersen, Eduard Azaryan, and Robert Sjursen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Øistein Schirmer ranks 235Before him are Annie Kenney, Søren Marinus Jensen, Joseph Lyons, Clyde Cessna, Alice Greene, and Otto Fickeisen. After him are Waldemar Tietgens, Frank Odberg, Andrey Arkhangelsky, Aimée Antoinette Camus, Bob Crompton, and Harry A. Pollard. Among people deceased in 1947, Øistein Schirmer ranks 202Before him are Joseph Cook, Ercole Olgeni, David Samanez Ocampo, José Luis Tamayo, Evripidis Bakirtzis, and Winston Churchill. After him are Oscar Grégoire, Harald Natvig, Ekaterina Karavelova, Mari Gerekmezyan, Charles Schlee, and Émile Auguste Joseph De Wildeman.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Øistein Schirmer ranks 459 out of 1,039Before him are Fenriz (1971), Thor Hushovd (1978), Trond Sollied (1959), Carl I. Hagen (1944), Christopher Hornsrud (1859), and Svend Foyn (1809). After him are Aslaug Dahl (1949), Thomas Thorstensen (1880), Harald Natvig (1872), Magne Thomassen (1941), Roar Grønvold (1946), and Thomas Alsgaard (1972).

Among GYMNASTS In Norway

Among gymnasts born in Norway, Øistein Schirmer ranks 7Before him are Isak Abrahamsen (1891), Hans Beyer (1889), Sigurd Jørgensen (1887), Georg Selenius (1884), Frithjof Sælen (1892), and Jacob Opdahl (1894). After him are Thomas Thorstensen (1880), Robert Sjursen (1891), Sigvard Sivertsen (1881), Gabriel Thorstensen (1888), Bjarne Johnsen (1892), and Alfred Engelsen (1893).