ATHLETE
Bjørn Paulson
1923 - 2008
Bjørn Paulson
Bjørn Andreas Paulson (21 June 1923 – 14 January 2008) was a Norwegian high jumper and jurist. He was a grandson of Andreas Paulson. He was born in Bergen, but represented the club IL Skjalg. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Bjørn Paulson has received more than 9,998 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Bjørn Paulson is the 1,810th most popular athlete (down from 1,512th in 2019), the 496th most popular biography from Norway (down from 484th in 2019) and the 46th most popular Norwegian Athlete.
Memorability Metrics
10k
Page Views (PV)
50.59
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
7.95
Effective Languages (L*)
1.42
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Bjørn Paulson ranks 1,810 out of 6,025. Before him are Gösta Runö, Dafne Schippers, Yulimar Rojas, Conrad Magnusson, Daniel Bautista, and Carl Abrahamsson. After him are Jafar Salmasi, Marilyn Black, Alfons Dorfner, Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek, Gábor Novák, and Emil Hegle Svendsen.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGösta Runö
1896 - 1922
HPI: 50.62
Rank: 1,804
Dafne Schippers
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 1,805
Yulimar Rojas
1995 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 1,806
Conrad Magnusson
1874 - 1924
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 1,807
Daniel Bautista
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 1,808
Carl Abrahamsson
1896 - 1948
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 1,809
Bjørn Paulson
1923 - 2008
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 1,810
Jafar Salmasi
1918 - 2000
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 1,811
Marilyn Black
1944 - Present
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 1,812
Alfons Dorfner
1911 - 1982
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 1,813
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek
1939 - 2022
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 1,814
Gábor Novák
1934 - 2021
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 1,815
Emil Hegle Svendsen
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 1,816
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1923, Bjørn Paulson ranks 444. Before him are Boris Sagal, Alice von Hildebrand, Bonita Granville, Dannie Abse, Sam Rivers, and Slim Whitman. After him are Alice Ghostley, Cathleen Synge Morawetz, Herman Chernoff, Arthur Jensen, Bernice Rubens, and Trevor Ford. Among people deceased in 2008, Bjørn Paulson ranks 345. Before him are Joseph Pevney, Chicão, Thomas M. Disch, Andrzej Badeński, Jimmy Carl Black, and Manorama. After him are Jean-Jacques Guissart, Miroslav Koranda, Seiji Aochi, Christian Brando, Roger Foulon, and Sandy Allen.
Others Born in 1923
Go to all RankingsBoris Sagal
FILM DIRECTOR
1923 - 1981
HPI: 51.07
Rank: 438
Alice von Hildebrand
PHILOSOPHER
1923 - 2022
HPI: 51.03
Rank: 439
Bonita Granville
ACTOR
1923 - 1988
HPI: 50.90
Rank: 440
Dannie Abse
WRITER
1923 - 2014
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 441
Sam Rivers
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2011
HPI: 50.74
Rank: 442
Slim Whitman
MUSICIAN
1923 - 2013
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 443
Bjørn Paulson
ATHLETE
1923 - 2008
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 444
Alice Ghostley
ACTOR
1923 - 2007
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 445
Cathleen Synge Morawetz
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - 2017
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 446
Herman Chernoff
MATHEMATICIAN
1923 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 447
Arthur Jensen
PSYCHOLOGIST
1923 - 2012
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 448
Bernice Rubens
WRITER
1923 - 2004
HPI: 50.40
Rank: 449
Trevor Ford
SOCCER PLAYER
1923 - 2003
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 450
Others Deceased in 2008
Go to all RankingsJoseph Pevney
FILM DIRECTOR
1911 - 2008
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 339
Chicão
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - 2008
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 340
Thomas M. Disch
WRITER
1940 - 2008
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 341
Andrzej Badeński
ATHLETE
1943 - 2008
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 342
Jimmy Carl Black
SINGER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 343
Manorama
ACTOR
1926 - 2008
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 344
Bjørn Paulson
ATHLETE
1923 - 2008
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 345
Jean-Jacques Guissart
ATHLETE
1927 - 2008
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 346
Miroslav Koranda
ATHLETE
1934 - 2008
HPI: 50.50
Rank: 347
Seiji Aochi
SKIER
1942 - 2008
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 348
Christian Brando
ACTOR
1958 - 2008
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 349
Roger Foulon
WRITER
1923 - 2008
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 350
Sandy Allen
CELEBRITY
1955 - 2008
HPI: 50.25
Rank: 351
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Bjørn Paulson ranks 496 out of 1,039. Before him are Gøran Sørloth (1962), Øystein Ore (1899), Gabriel Thorstensen (1888), Klaus Egge (1906), Jørn Lande (1968), and Roy Khan (1970). After him are Emil Hegle Svendsen (1985), Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873), Bente Skari (1972), Brit Pettersen (1961), Necrobutcher (1968), and Otto Bahr Halvorsen (1872).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsGøran Sørloth
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 490
Øystein Ore
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1968
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 491
Gabriel Thorstensen
GYMNAST
1888 - 1974
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 492
Klaus Egge
COMPOSER
1906 - 1979
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 493
Jørn Lande
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 494
Roy Khan
SINGER
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.60
Rank: 495
Bjørn Paulson
ATHLETE
1923 - 2008
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 496
Emil Hegle Svendsen
ATHLETE
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 497
Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
BIOLOGIST
1873 - 1943
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 498
Bente Skari
SKIER
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.55
Rank: 499
Brit Pettersen
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 500
Necrobutcher
MUSICIAN
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 501
Otto Bahr Halvorsen
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1923
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 502
Among ATHLETES In Norway
Among athletes born in Norway, Bjørn Paulson ranks 46. Before him are Halvard Hanevold (1969), Ernst Larsen (1926), Ole Østmo (1866), Ferdinand Bie (1888), Eirik Kvalfoss (1959), and Kim Ji-soo (null). After him are Emil Hegle Svendsen (1985), Brit Pettersen (1961), Alf Hansen (1948), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Hakon Barfod (1926), and Fred Børre Lundberg (1969).
Halvard Hanevold
1969 - 2019
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 40
Ernst Larsen
1926 - 2015
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 41
Ole Østmo
1866 - 1923
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 42
Ferdinand Bie
1888 - 1961
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 43
Eirik Kvalfoss
1959 - Present
HPI: 51.17
Rank: 44
Kim Ji-soo
HPI: 51.11
Rank: 45
Bjørn Paulson
1923 - 2008
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 46
Emil Hegle Svendsen
1985 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 47
Brit Pettersen
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 48
Alf Hansen
1948 - Present
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 49
Andreas Thorkildsen
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 50
Hakon Barfod
1926 - 2013
HPI: 50.04
Rank: 51
Fred Børre Lundberg
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 52