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Alfred Swahn

1879 - 1931

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Alfred (Alf) Gomer Swahn (20 August 1879 – 16 March 1931) was a Swedish sport shooter who competed at the 1908, 1912, 1920 and 1924 Summer Olympics. He won nine medals: three gold, three silver and three bronze. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Alfred Swahn has received more than 25,979 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 16 in 2019). Alfred Swahn is the 967th most popular athlete (down from 575th in 2019), the 888th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 727th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Alfred Swahn ranks 967 out of 6,025Before him are Abdon Pamich, Ingrid Kristiansen, Charles Frédéric Petit, Donald Johnston, Maurice Hemelsoet, and Lloyd La Beach. After him are Kazım Ayvaz, Paul Castanet, Nils Skoglund, Babben Enger-Damon, Giorgio Bocchino, and Vanderlei de Lima.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Alfred Swahn ranks 203Before him are Jules De Bisschop, Gustav Goßler, Marie Juchacz, Alexandros Othonaios, Adolf Lindfors, and Othmar Ammann. After him are Lucile Watson, Kārlis Skalbe, Johan Falkberget, Alfrēds Kalniņš, Aeneas Mackintosh, and Adolf Spinnler. Among people deceased in 1931, Alfred Swahn ranks 130Before him are Konrad Stäheli, Art Acord, Emilio Aceval, David Belasco, Cesare Burali-Forti, and Alfred Maudslay. After him are Edward Goodrich Acheson, Herbert Baddeley, Rolf Johnsson, Juan Zorrilla de San Martín, Luigi Galleani, and Daniel Chester French.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Alfred Swahn ranks 888 out of 1,879Before him are Sven-Olov Sjödelius (1933), Pontus Hanson (1884), Ferdinand Boberg (1860), Thomas Sjöberg (1952), Gösta Olson (1883), and Johan Henric Kellgren (1751). After him are Anja Pärson (1981), Nils Skoglund (1906), Rune Larsson (1924), Rune Carlsson (1909), William Petersson (1895), and Henry Källgren (1931).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Alfred Swahn ranks 53Before him are Inga Gentzel (1908), Nils Täpp (1917), Evert Gunnarsson (1929), Gunnar Höjer (1875), Erik Almlöf (1891), and Sven-Olov Sjödelius (1933). After him are Nils Skoglund (1906), Rune Larsson (1924), William Petersson (1895), John Eke (1886), Johan Edman (1875), and Britt Strandberg (1934).