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Bengt Baron

1962 - Today

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Bengt Baron (born 6 March 1962) is a business leader and former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. Baron won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the University of California, Baron was named into its Hall of Fame in 1999. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bengt Baron has received more than 45,242 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bengt Baron is the 256th most popular swimmer (down from 155th in 2019), the 1,391st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,213th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Swimmer.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.47

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Bengt Baron ranks 256 out of 709Before him are Alain Bernard, Susan Pedersen, Jeff Farrell, Joe Verdeur, Ryan Lochte, and Martina Moravcová. After him are Donna de Varona, Aaron Peirsol, Tom Jager, Park Tae-hwan, Zoltán Verrasztó, and Dara Torres.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Bengt Baron ranks 766Before him are Rob Minkoff, Kevin Willis, Julia Campbell, Robert Curbeam, Ram Gopal Varma, and David DeCoteau. After him are Phil Katz, Tammy Baldwin, Kauksi Ülle, Nico Rienks, Elena Kountoura, and Jan Bartram.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Bengt Baron ranks 1,391 out of 1,879Before him are Anna Bergendahl (1991), Pontus Farnerud (1980), Sara Hector (1992), Valon Berisha (1993), Alexander Farnerud (1984), and Ebba Busch Thor (1987). After him are Jens Cajuste (1999), Morgan Johansson (1970), Nooshi Dadgostar (1985), Oscar Wendt (1985), Sofia Jakobsson (1990), and Christian Olsson (1980).

Among SWIMMERS In Sweden

Among swimmers born in Sweden, Bengt Baron ranks 9Before him are Martha Norelius (1909), Pontus Hanson (1884), Åke Borg (1901), Gunnar Larsson (1951), Sarah Sjöström (1993), and Therese Alshammar (1977). After him are Lars Frölander (1974), Anders Holmertz (1968), Sara Nordenstam (1983), Anna-Karin Kammerling (1980), Jennie Johansson (1988), and Michelle Coleman (1993).