ATHLETE

Adolf Wiklund

1921 - 1970

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Adolf Jakob Wiklund (19 December 1921 – 21 September 1970) was a Swedish biathlon competitor who won two world championship titles in 1958, individual (20 km) and with a team. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Adolf Wiklund has received more than 22,786 page views. Her biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Adolf Wiklund is the 1,550th most popular athlete (down from 678th in 2019), the 1,070th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 772nd in 2019) and the 105th most popular Swedish Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

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    Page Views (PV)

  • 51.56

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.11

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.95

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Adolf Wiklund ranks 1,550 out of 6,025. Before her are Jerzy Kaczmarek, Birger Cederin, Frank Henry, Ihor Rybak, Humberto Mariles, and Franco Faggi. After her are Janusz Sidło, Raoul Paoli, George Finnegan, József Várszegi, Wolfgang Schmidt, and Barbara Ferrell.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1921, Adolf Wiklund ranks 404. Before her are Sita Ram Goel, Michel Bonnevie, Fernando Roldán, John Russell, Jean Kent, and Farley Mowat. After her are Muhibbe Darga, Peter Sallis, Paul Falk, Peggy Rea, Spartaco Bandinelli, and R. K. Laxman. Among people deceased in 1970, Adolf Wiklund ranks 237. Before her are Grethe Weiser, Paul Fritsch, Vilhelm Carlberg, Okuro Oikawa, A. H. M. Jones, and Don Finlay. After her are Jun'ichi Kōuchi, Lillian Board, Maurice Stokes, John T. Scopes, Laura Knight, and William Hopper.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Adolf Wiklund ranks 1,070 out of 1,879. Before her are Emilia Rydberg (1978), Kenneth Eriksson (1956), Karl Gustafsson (1888), Nils Granfelt (1887), Anders Limpar (1965), and Birger Cederin (1895). After her are Roger Pontare (1951), Johnny Ekström (1965), Ingemar Erlandsson (1957), Ragnar Lundberg (1924), MyAnna Buring (1979), and Jonas Berggren (1967).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Adolf Wiklund ranks 105. Before her are Kajsa Bergqvist (1976), Carl Forssell (1917), Carl von Essen (1940), Erik Algot Fredriksson (1885), Gustaf Lindblom (1891), and Birger Cederin (1895). After her are Ragnar Lundberg (1924), Bo Ekelund (1894), Håkan Malmrot (1900), Folke Alnevik (1919), Bengt Nilsson (1934), and Josef Ternström (1888).

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