HANDBALL PLAYER

Alexander Petersson

1980 - Today

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Alexander Petersson (Latvian: Aleksandrs Pētersons; born 2 July 1980) is a Latvian-born Icelandic handball player for Valur. He was a member of the Icelandic national team from 2005 to 2021, appearing in 186 games. Alexander was voted the Icelandic Sportsperson of the Year in 2010 by the Icelandic Sport Press Association. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alexander Petersson has received more than 71,735 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 20 in 2019). Alexander Petersson is the 227th most popular handball player (down from 179th in 2019), the 257th most popular biography from Latvia (down from 223rd in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Latvian Handball Player.

Memorability Metrics

  • 72k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 33.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.57

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.38

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS

Among handball players, Alexander Petersson ranks 227 out of 420Before her are Susann Goksør Bjerkrheim, Carmen Martín, Ida Alstad, Pascal Hens, Sandra Toft, and Bjarte Myrhol. After her are Timur Dibirov, Dalibor Doder, Marit Malm Frafjord, Anders Eggert, Marko Vujin, and Luka Cindrić.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Alexander Petersson ranks 734Before her are Pascal Hens, Michael Berrer, Matthew Tuck, Lucian Bute, Fabrice Jeannet, and Mohamed Husain. After her are Nadzeya Ostapchuk, Ernesto Farías, Björn Wirdheim, Maggie Lawson, Mira Potkonen, and Cai Yun.

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In Latvia

Among people born in Latvia, Alexander Petersson ranks 257 out of 323Before her are Kaspars Gorkšs (1981), Baiba Bendika (1991), Samanta Tīna (1989), Raivis Belohvoščiks (1976), Anmary (1980), and Gatis Smukulis (1987). After her are Igors Vihrovs (1978), Jānis Strēlnieks (1989), Jānis Blūms (1982), Vsevolods Zeļonijs (1973), Sergejs Žoltoks (1972), and Imants Bleidelis (1975).

Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Latvia

Among handball players born in Latvia, Alexander Petersson ranks 2Before her are Dainis Krištopāns (1990).