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Asbjørn Ruud

1919 - 1989

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Asbjørn Ruud (6 October 1919 – 26 March 1989) was a Norwegian ski jumper. Together with his brothers Birger and Sigmund he dominated international ski jumping in the 1930s. Ruud won a gold medal at the 1938 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Eight years later, he won the ski jumping competition at the Holmenkollen ski festival, the first held since the German occupation of Norway in 1940 during World War II. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Asbjørn Ruud has received more than 17,555 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Asbjørn Ruud is the 863rd most popular athlete (down from 384th in 2019), the 367th most popular biography from Norway (down from 289th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Asbjørn Ruud ranks 863 out of 3,059. Before him are Luciano Sušanj, Marc Wright, Oscar Olson, Klaus Wolfermann, Thomas Köhler, and Liv Grete Skjelbreid. After him are Jean Boiteux, Oskar Olsen, Pierre Trentin, Edward Lindberg, Bill Nieder, and Henri Deloge.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1919, Asbjørn Ruud ranks 272. Before him are Dries van der Lof, Patricia Medina, Cornelia Fort, Clyde Cowan, Carlos Julio Arosemena Monroy, and Wu Wenjun. After him are Chantal Chaudé de Silans, Tennessee Ernie Ford, Marge Champion, Slim Pickens, Vladimír Vašíček, and Bill Nicholson. Among people deceased in 1989, Asbjørn Ruud ranks 227. Before him are Robert Körner, Gilda Radner, Edgar Sanabria, Ugo Pignotti, John Harding, 1st Baron Harding of Petherton, and László Papp. After him are Ansa Ikonen, Marshall Harvey Stone, C. L. R. James, Willibald Kreß, Lee Calhoun, and Virgil Thomson.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Asbjørn Ruud ranks 367 out of 927. Before him are Svend Foyn (1809), Petter Hugsted (1921), Odd Lundberg (1917), Jon Ola Sand (1961), Finn Kalvik (1947), and Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974). After him are John Carew (1979), Alfred Engelsen (1893), Oskar Olsen (1897), Johann Olav Koss (1968), Tora Berger (1981), and Anette Bøe (1957).

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Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Asbjørn Ruud ranks 26. Before him are Babben Enger-Damon (1939), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Simon Slåttvik (1917), Reidar Liaklev (1917), Petter Hugsted (1921), and Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974). After him are Oskar Olsen (1897), Tarjei Bø (1988), Trine Hattestad (1966), Tom Sandberg (1955), Fred Børre Lundberg (1969), and Ernst Larsen (1926).

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