ATHLETE
Bjarne Andersson
1940 - 2004
Bjarne Andersson
Bjarne Lennart "Ödeshögarn" Andersson (28 April 1940 – 12 August 2004) was a Swedish cross-country skier who won a 4 × 10 km relay silver medal at the 1968 Winter Olympics; he finished sixth in the individual 15 km race. Andersson did his military service in the cavalry in Umeå. He was a Swedish 15 km champion in 1968, and won six national skiing titles in the 3 × 10 km relay between 1966 and 1973. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bjarne Andersson has received more than 9,609 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Bjarne Andersson is the 1,819th most popular athlete, the 1,137th most popular biography from Sweden and the 117th most popular Swedish Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
9.6k
Page Views (PV)
42.69
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.22
Effective Languages (L*)
1.95
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Bjarne Andersson ranks 1,819 out of 6,025. Before him are Svetlana Masterkova, Janet Simpson, Virginie Hériot, Merritt Giffin, Mildrette Netter, and Tatyana Talysheva. After him are Amadou Dia Ba, Francis Tyler, Walter Middelberg, Arto Bryggare, Tsuyoshi Yamanaka, and Gavino Matta.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSvetlana Masterkova
1968 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 1,813
Janet Simpson
1944 - 2010
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 1,814
Virginie Hériot
1890 - 1932
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 1,815
Merritt Giffin
1887 - 1911
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 1,816
Mildrette Netter
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 1,817
Tatyana Talysheva
1937 - Present
HPI: 42.70
Rank: 1,818
Bjarne Andersson
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,819
Amadou Dia Ba
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,820
Francis Tyler
1904 - 1956
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,821
Walter Middelberg
1875 - 1944
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,822
Arto Bryggare
1958 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,823
Tsuyoshi Yamanaka
1939 - 2017
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,824
Gavino Matta
1910 - 1954
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,825
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1940, Bjarne Andersson ranks 543. Before him are David Gates, Lyudmila Shishova, Jürgen Heinsch, Ugo Colombo, Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, and Brian Bennett. After him are Johnny Giles, Stanislav Stepashkin, Elwyn Berlekamp, Graham McRae, Yelena Petushkova, and Rinnat Safin. Among people deceased in 2004, Bjarne Andersson ranks 302. Before him are Ruslan Gelayev, Lyudmila Shishova, Custódio Pinto, Friedrich Waller, Bernice Rubens, and Charles Dumas. After him are Isabel Sanford, Eleanor Holm, Coxsone Dodd, Jerzy Klempel, Paul Klebnikov, and Steve Lacy.
Others Born in 1940
Go to all RankingsDavid Gates
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 537
Lyudmila Shishova
FENCER
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 538
Jürgen Heinsch
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 539
Ugo Colombo
CYCLIST
1940 - 2019
HPI: 42.79
Rank: 540
Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir
WRITER
1940 - 2010
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 541
Brian Bennett
MUSICIAN
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 542
Bjarne Andersson
ATHLETE
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 543
Johnny Giles
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - Present
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 544
Stanislav Stepashkin
BOXER
1940 - 2013
HPI: 42.51
Rank: 545
Elwyn Berlekamp
MATHEMATICIAN
1940 - 2019
HPI: 42.47
Rank: 546
Graham McRae
RACING DRIVER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 547
Yelena Petushkova
ATHLETE
1940 - 2007
HPI: 42.44
Rank: 548
Rinnat Safin
ATHLETE
1940 - 2014
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 549
Others Deceased in 2004
Go to all RankingsRuslan Gelayev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1964 - 2004
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 296
Lyudmila Shishova
FENCER
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 297
Custódio Pinto
SOCCER PLAYER
1942 - 2004
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 298
Friedrich Waller
ATHLETE
1920 - 2004
HPI: 42.77
Rank: 299
Bernice Rubens
WRITER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 300
Charles Dumas
ATHLETE
1937 - 2004
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 301
Bjarne Andersson
ATHLETE
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 302
Isabel Sanford
ACTOR
1917 - 2004
HPI: 42.48
Rank: 303
Eleanor Holm
SWIMMER
1913 - 2004
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 304
Coxsone Dodd
PRODUCER
1932 - 2004
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 305
Jerzy Klempel
HANDBALL PLAYER
1953 - 2004
HPI: 42.08
Rank: 306
Paul Klebnikov
WRITER
1963 - 2004
HPI: 42.07
Rank: 307
Steve Lacy
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2004
HPI: 41.93
Rank: 308
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Bjarne Andersson ranks 1,137 out of 1,879. Before him are Markus Rosenberg (1982), Jesper Blomqvist (1974), Tomas Gustafson (1959), Stig Sjölin (1928), Birger Sjöberg (1885), and Annalisa Ericson (1913). After him are Olle Nordin (1949), Joachim Björklund (1971), Tomas Jonsson (1960), Ronald Pettersson (1935), Gunnar Larsson (1944), and Lena Philipsson (1966).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsMarkus Rosenberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 1,131
Jesper Blomqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 42.81
Rank: 1,132
Tomas Gustafson
POLITICIAN
1959 - Present
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 1,133
Stig Sjölin
ATHLETE
1928 - 1995
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 1,134
Birger Sjöberg
WRITER
1885 - 1929
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 1,135
Annalisa Ericson
ACTOR
1913 - 2011
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,136
Bjarne Andersson
ATHLETE
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,137
Olle Nordin
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,138
Joachim Björklund
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,139
Tomas Jonsson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,140
Ronald Pettersson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,141
Gunnar Larsson
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,142
Lena Philipsson
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 1,143
Among ATHLETES In Sweden
Among athletes born in Sweden, Bjarne Andersson ranks 117. Before him are Josef Ternström (1888), Gösta Runö (1896), Carl Abrahamsson (1896), Tore Eriksson (1937), Karl Malmström (1875), and Stig Sjölin (1928). After him are Gunnar Larsson (1944), Sven-Åke Lundbäck (1948), Henry Jonsson (1912), Hugo Wieslander (1889), Carolina Klüft (1983), and Janne Stefansson (1935).
Josef Ternström
1888 - 1953
HPI: 43.11
Rank: 111
Gösta Runö
1896 - 1922
HPI: 42.98
Rank: 112
Carl Abrahamsson
1896 - 1948
HPI: 42.97
Rank: 113
Tore Eriksson
1937 - 2017
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 114
Karl Malmström
1875 - 1938
HPI: 42.82
Rank: 115
Stig Sjölin
1928 - 1995
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 116
Bjarne Andersson
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 117
Gunnar Larsson
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 118
Sven-Åke Lundbäck
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 119
Henry Jonsson
1912 - 2001
HPI: 42.38
Rank: 120
Hugo Wieslander
1889 - 1976
HPI: 42.28
Rank: 121
Carolina Klüft
1983 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 122
Janne Stefansson
1935 - Present
HPI: 41.75
Rank: 123