1884 - 1938
Harald Axel Fredrik Ljung (31 March 1884 – 5 February 1938) was a Swedish gymnast and track and field athlete who won an all-around gold medal with the Swedish gymnastics team at the 1908 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Axel Ljung has received more than 7,626 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Axel Ljung is the 24th most popular gymnast (down from 22nd in 2019), the 484th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 453rd in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Gymnast.
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Among gymnasts, Axel Ljung ranks 24 out of 183. Before him are Alfred Schwarzmann, Yukio Endo, Akinori Nakayama, Ioannis Mitropoulos, Conrad Böcker, and Viktor Chukarin. After him are Georges Miez, Petros Persakis, Karin Lindberg, Estella Agsteribbe, Helena Rakoczy, and Paavo Aaltonen.
1912 - 2000
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 18
1937 - 2009
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 19
1943 - Present
HPI: 51.21
Rank: 20
1874 - 2000
HPI: 51.14
Rank: 21
1870 - 1936
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 22
1921 - 1984
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 23
1884 - 1938
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 24
1904 - 1999
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 25
1879 - 1952
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 26
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 27
1909 - 1943
HPI: 48.99
Rank: 28
1921 - 2014
HPI: 48.94
Rank: 29
1919 - 1962
HPI: 48.92
Rank: 30
Among people born in 1884, Axel Ljung ranks 118. Before him are Juhan Aavik, Burrill Bernard Crohn, Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV, Phraya Manopakorn Nititada, David Bergelson, and Agus Salim. After him are Martin Klein, Jack Greenwell, Maciej Rataj, Willem Marinus Dudok, Leo Frank, and Solomon Lefschetz. Among people deceased in 1938, Axel Ljung ranks 126. Before him are Georges Urbain, Florence Lawrence, Samuel Alexander, Rudolf Stammler, Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, and Max Wien. After him are Rafael Arnaiz Barón, Erik Werenskiold, Aleksandar Malinov, Manuel García-Prieto, 1st Marquess of Alhucemas, Władysław Grabski, and Kaarlo Castrén.
1884 - 1982
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 112
1884 - 1983
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 113
1884 - 1940
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 114
1884 - 1948
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 115
1884 - 1952
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 116
1884 - 1954
HPI: 49.99
Rank: 117
1884 - 1938
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 118
1884 - 1947
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 119
1884 - 1942
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 120
1884 - 1940
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 121
1884 - 1974
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 122
1884 - 1915
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 123
1884 - 1972
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 124
1872 - 1938
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 120
1886 - 1938
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 121
1859 - 1938
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 122
1856 - 1938
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 123
1911 - 1938
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 124
1866 - 1938
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 125
1884 - 1938
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 126
1911 - 1938
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 127
1855 - 1938
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 128
1867 - 1938
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 129
1859 - 1938
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 130
1874 - 1938
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 131
1860 - 1938
HPI: 49.23
Rank: 132
Among people born in Sweden, Axel Ljung ranks 484 out of 1,612. Before him are Ivar Jacobson (1939), Kent Andersson (1942), Gustaf Fröding (1860), Ingvar Wixell (1931), Loreen (1983), and Lina Sandell (1832). After him are Gustaf Cederström (1845), Martin Dahlin (1968), Alexander Bard (1961), Börje Salming (1951), Carl Fredrik Adelcrantz (1716), and Erik Gustaf Geijer (1783).
1939 - Present
HPI: 50.07
Rank: 478
1942 - 2006
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 479
1860 - 1911
HPI: 50.02
Rank: 480
1931 - 2011
HPI: 50.01
Rank: 481
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.00
Rank: 482
1832 - 1903
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 483
1884 - 1938
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 484
1845 - 1933
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 485
1968 - Present
HPI: 49.96
Rank: 486
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 487
1951 - 2022
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 488
1716 - 1796
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 489
1783 - 1847
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 490
Among gymnasts born in Sweden, Axel Ljung ranks 1. After him are Karin Lindberg (1929), Arvid Holmberg (1886), Carl Holmberg (1884), Haakon Sörvik (1886), Rolf Johnsson (1889), Göta Pettersson (1926), Per Nilsson (1890), Nils Widforss (1880), Hugo Jahnke (1886), Axel Sjöblom (1882), and Axel Janse (1888).
1884 - 1938
HPI: 49.98
Rank: 1
1929 - 2020
HPI: 49.49
Rank: 2
1886 - 1958
HPI: 47.28
Rank: 3
1884 - 1909
HPI: 46.76
Rank: 4
1886 - 1970
HPI: 45.40
Rank: 5
1889 - 1931
HPI: 44.90
Rank: 6
1926 - 1993
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 7
1890 - 1964
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 8
1880 - 1960
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 9
1886 - 1939
HPI: 44.16
Rank: 10
1882 - 1951
HPI: 43.80
Rank: 11
1888 - 1973
HPI: 43.77
Rank: 12