ATHLETE
Alf Hansen
1948 - Today
Alf Hansen
Alf John Hansen (born 13 July 1948) is a retired rower from Norway. Early in his career, he received two Norwegian sport awards shared with his brother Frank. Towards the end of his career in 1990, he was the inaugural recipient of the Thomas Keller Medal, the highest honour in rowing. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alf Hansen has received more than 18,292 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Alf Hansen is the 1,846th most popular athlete (down from 1,800th in 2019), the 512th most popular biography from Norway (up from 541st in 2019) and the 48th most popular Norwegian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
42.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
7.86
Effective Languages (L*)
1.46
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Alf Hansen ranks 1,846 out of 6,025. Before him are Sergio Caprari, Christine Muzio, Shunkichi Hamada, James Workman, Zdeněk Škrland, and Yulia Ryabchinskaya. After him are Arthur Schnabel, Michael Wheeler, Birutė Kalėdienė, Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Paula Ivan, and Larry Myricks.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSergio Caprari
1932 - 2015
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,840
Christine Muzio
1951 - 2018
HPI: 42.63
Rank: 1,841
Shunkichi Hamada
1910 - 2009
HPI: 42.62
Rank: 1,842
James Workman
1908 - 1983
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 1,843
Zdeněk Škrland
1914 - 1996
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,844
Yulia Ryabchinskaya
1947 - 1973
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,845
Alf Hansen
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,846
Arthur Schnabel
1947 - 2018
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,847
Michael Wheeler
1935 - 2020
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 1,848
Birutė Kalėdienė
1934 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 1,849
Sven-Åke Lundbäck
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 1,850
Paula Ivan
1963 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 1,851
Larry Myricks
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 1,852
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Alf Hansen ranks 643. Before him are Len Wein, T Bone Burnett, Lester Bangs, Mildrette Netter, Susan Bernard, and Lewis Black. After him are Élie Doté, Sven-Åke Lundbäck, Ken Ribet, Patrice Rio, Robert John "Mutt" Lange, and Stephen Schwartz.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsLen Wein
COMIC ARTIST
1948 - 2017
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 637
T Bone Burnett
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 638
Lester Bangs
WRITER
1948 - 1982
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 639
Mildrette Netter
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 640
Susan Bernard
ACTOR
1948 - 2019
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 641
Lewis Black
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.66
Rank: 642
Alf Hansen
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 643
Élie Doté
POLITICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 644
Sven-Åke Lundbäck
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 645
Ken Ribet
MATHEMATICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 646
Patrice Rio
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.50
Rank: 647
Robert John "Mutt" Lange
MUSICIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 648
Stephen Schwartz
COMPOSER
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 649
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Alf Hansen ranks 512 out of 1,039. Before him are Daniel Cornelius Danielssen (1815), Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen (1949), Ane Brun (1976), Tore Pedersen (1969), Kjetil Rekdal (1968), and Stine Bredal Oftedal (1991). After him are Siv Jensen (1969), Bjørg Eva Jensen (1960), Jan Egeland (1957), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Petter Northug (1986), and Sverre Sørsdal (1900).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsDaniel Cornelius Danielssen
PHYSICIAN
1815 - 1894
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 506
Anne-Grete Strøm-Erichsen
POLITICIAN
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.76
Rank: 507
Ane Brun
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 508
Tore Pedersen
SOCCER PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 509
Kjetil Rekdal
COACH
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 510
Stine Bredal Oftedal
HANDBALL PLAYER
1991 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 511
Alf Hansen
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 512
Siv Jensen
POLITICIAN
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.49
Rank: 513
Bjørg Eva Jensen
SKATER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.45
Rank: 514
Jan Egeland
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1957 - Present
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 515
Andreas Thorkildsen
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 516
Petter Northug
SKIER
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.39
Rank: 517
Sverre Sørsdal
BOXER
1900 - 1996
HPI: 42.37
Rank: 518
Among ATHLETES In Norway
Among athletes born in Norway, Alf Hansen ranks 48. Before him are Ole Østmo (1866), Ferdinand Bie (1888), Eirik Kvalfoss (1959), Bjørn Paulson (1923), Emil Hegle Svendsen (1985), and Brit Pettersen (1961). After him are Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Hakon Barfod (1926), Fred Børre Lundberg (1969), Leif Jenssen (1948), Tiril Eckhoff (1990), and Marte Olsbu Røiseland (1990).
Ole Østmo
1866 - 1923
HPI: 44.72
Rank: 42
Ferdinand Bie
1888 - 1961
HPI: 44.68
Rank: 43
Eirik Kvalfoss
1959 - Present
HPI: 43.61
Rank: 44
Bjørn Paulson
1923 - 2008
HPI: 42.96
Rank: 45
Emil Hegle Svendsen
1985 - Present
HPI: 42.92
Rank: 46
Brit Pettersen
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 47
Alf Hansen
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 48
Andreas Thorkildsen
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 49
Hakon Barfod
1926 - 2013
HPI: 42.33
Rank: 50
Fred Børre Lundberg
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.14
Rank: 51
Leif Jenssen
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.09
Rank: 52
Tiril Eckhoff
1990 - Present
HPI: 42.05
Rank: 53
Marte Olsbu Røiseland
1990 - Present
HPI: 41.97
Rank: 54