SWIMMER
Bengt Baron
1962 - Today
Bengt Baron
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.
Memorability Metrics
45k
Page Views (PV)
44.51
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 709. Before 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.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAlain Bernard
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.83
Rank: 250
Susan Pedersen
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.82
Rank: 251
Jeff Farrell
1937 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 252
Joe Verdeur
1926 - 1991
HPI: 44.74
Rank: 253
Ryan Lochte
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 254
Martina Moravcová
1976 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 255
Bengt Baron
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 256
Donna de Varona
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.48
Rank: 257
Aaron Peirsol
1983 - Present
HPI: 44.44
Rank: 258
Tom Jager
1964 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 259
Park Tae-hwan
1989 - Present
HPI: 44.40
Rank: 260
Zoltán Verrasztó
1956 - Present
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 261
Dara Torres
1967 - Present
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 262
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Bengt Baron ranks 766. Before 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.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsRob Minkoff
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.73
Rank: 760
Kevin Willis
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.71
Rank: 761
Julia Campbell
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 762
Robert Curbeam
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 763
Ram Gopal Varma
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 764
David DeCoteau
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 765
Bengt Baron
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 766
Phil Katz
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1962 - 2000
HPI: 44.46
Rank: 767
Tammy Baldwin
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.43
Rank: 768
Kauksi Ülle
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 769
Nico Rienks
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 770
Elena Kountoura
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 771
Jan Bartram
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 772
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Bengt Baron ranks 1,391 out of 1,879. Before 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).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsAnna Bergendahl
SINGER
1991 - Present
HPI: 44.64
Rank: 1,385
Pontus Farnerud
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 1,386
Sara Hector
SKIER
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 1,387
Valon Berisha
SOCCER PLAYER
1993 - Present
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 1,388
Alexander Farnerud
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 44.55
Rank: 1,389
Ebba Busch Thor
POLITICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 1,390
Bengt Baron
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 1,391
Jens Cajuste
SOCCER PLAYER
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.47
Rank: 1,392
Morgan Johansson
POLITICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 44.45
Rank: 1,393
Nooshi Dadgostar
POLITICIAN
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 1,394
Oscar Wendt
SOCCER PLAYER
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 1,395
Sofia Jakobsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1990 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 1,396
Christian Olsson
ATHLETE
1980 - Present
HPI: 44.38
Rank: 1,397
Among SWIMMERS In Sweden
Among swimmers born in Sweden, Bengt Baron ranks 9. Before 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).
Martha Norelius
1909 - 1955
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 3
Pontus Hanson
1884 - 1962
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 4
Åke Borg
1901 - 1973
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 5
Gunnar Larsson
1951 - Present
HPI: 51.26
Rank: 6
Sarah Sjöström
1993 - Present
HPI: 49.51
Rank: 7
Therese Alshammar
1977 - Present
HPI: 45.06
Rank: 8
Bengt Baron
1962 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 9
Lars Frölander
1974 - Present
HPI: 43.98
Rank: 10
Anders Holmertz
1968 - Present
HPI: 43.97
Rank: 11
Sara Nordenstam
1983 - Present
HPI: 38.85
Rank: 12
Anna-Karin Kammerling
1980 - Present
HPI: 38.63
Rank: 13
Jennie Johansson
1988 - Present
HPI: 38.40
Rank: 14
Michelle Coleman
1993 - Present
HPI: 35.47
Rank: 15