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Bjørn Wirkola

1943 - Today

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Bjørn Tore Wirkola (born 4 August 1943) is a Norwegian former ski jumper. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bjørn Wirkola has received more than 54,613 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Bjørn Wirkola is the 14th most popular skier, the 181st most popular biography from Norway (down from 160th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Norwegian Skier.

Memorability Metrics

  • 55k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 59.61

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.51

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.47

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Bjørn Wirkola ranks 14 out of 817. Before him are Anne Jahren, Franz Klammer, Birger Ruud, Eddie the Eagle, Jiří Raška, and Andrea Mead Lawrence. After him are Sixten Jernberg, Noriaki Kasai, Hermann Maier, Heinrich Messner, Annemarie Moser-Pröll, and Antti Hyvärinen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1943, Bjørn Wirkola ranks 256. Before him are Herman Van Springel, Barry Manilow, Dušan Uhrin, Michael Byrne, Walter Godefroot, and Iñaki Sáez. After him are Hilton Valentine, Roberto Rosato, Jean Zerbo, Michael Ondaatje, Cornelia Froboess, and Tuesday Weld.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Bjørn Wirkola ranks 181 out of 1,039. Before him are Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847), Ole-Johan Dahl (1931), Vilhelm Bjerknes (1862), Cato Maximilian Guldberg (1836), Jens Munk (1579), and Oscar Wisting (1871). After him are Lars Korvald (1916), Niels Juel (1629), Johan Ernst Gunnerus (1718), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), Haakon Ericsson (995), and Kjell Askildsen (1929).

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Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Bjørn Wirkola ranks 4. Before him are Bjørn Dæhlie (1967), Anne Jahren (1963), and Birger Ruud (1911). After him are Toralf Engan (1936), Laila Schou Nilsen (1919), Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Marit Bjørgen (1980), Vegard Ulvang (1963), Tormod Knutsen (1932), and Inger Aufles (1941).

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