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Carl Gustaf von Rosen
1909 - 1977
Carl Gustaf von Rosen
Count Carl Gustaf Ericsson von Rosen (19 August 1909 – 13 July 1977) was a Swedish pioneer aviator, humanitarian, and mercenary pilot. He flew relief missions in a number of conflicts as well as combat missions for Finland (whose first military aircraft his father had donated in 1918) and Biafra. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Carl Gustaf von Rosen has received more than 190,172 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Carl Gustaf von Rosen is the 24th most popular pilot (down from 19th in 2019), the 326th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 259th in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Pilot.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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5.72
Effective Languages (L*)
1.70
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Among PILOTS
Among pilots, Carl Gustaf von Rosen ranks 24 out of 48. Before him are Mathias Rust, René Fonck, Joseph Kittinger, Claire Lee Chennault, Amet-khan Sultan, and Vladimir Ilyushin. After him are Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten, Charles Nungesser, Igor Volk, Bessie Coleman, Amy Johnson, and Leyla Mammadbeyova.
Most Popular Pilots in Wikipedia
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Mathias Rust
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.96
Rank: 18
René Fonck
1894 - 1953
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 19
Joseph Kittinger
1928 - 2022
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 20
Claire Lee Chennault
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 21
Amet-khan Sultan
1920 - 1971
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 22
Vladimir Ilyushin
1927 - 2010
HPI: 54.23
Rank: 23
Carl Gustaf von Rosen
1909 - 1977
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 24
Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten
1927 - 1977
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 25
Charles Nungesser
1892 - 1927
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 26
Igor Volk
1937 - 2017
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 27
Bessie Coleman
1892 - 1926
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 28
Amy Johnson
1903 - 1941
HPI: 51.90
Rank: 29
Leyla Mammadbeyova
1909 - 1989
HPI: 51.86
Rank: 30
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1909, Carl Gustaf von Rosen ranks 114. Before him are Gerhard Gentzen, Indro Montanelli, Lamberto Maggiorani, Juan Bosch, André Cayatte, and Richard Wurmbrand. After him are Gottfried von Cramm, Gene Krupa, Kató Lomb, André Pieyre de Mandiargues, Attilio Demaría, and Harro Schulze-Boysen. Among people deceased in 1977, Carl Gustaf von Rosen ranks 85. Before him are Miloš Crnjanski, Delmer Daves, Samael Aun Weor, Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani, Arsenio Erico, and Alfred Lunt. After him are Alexander Rodimtsev, Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani, Dietrich von Hildebrand, Zózimo, Pierre Clastres, and Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten.
Others Born in 1909
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Gerhard Gentzen
1909 - 1945
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 108
Indro Montanelli
1909 - 2001
HPI: 54.37
Rank: 109
Lamberto Maggiorani
1909 - 1983
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 110
Juan Bosch
1909 - 2001
HPI: 54.32
Rank: 111
André Cayatte
1909 - 1989
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 112
Richard Wurmbrand
1909 - 2001
HPI: 54.14
Rank: 113
Carl Gustaf von Rosen
1909 - 1977
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 114
Gottfried von Cramm
1909 - 1976
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 115
Gene Krupa
1909 - 1973
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 116
Kató Lomb
1909 - 2003
HPI: 54.08
Rank: 117
André Pieyre de Mandiargues
1909 - 1991
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 118
Attilio Demaría
1909 - 1990
HPI: 54.06
Rank: 119
Harro Schulze-Boysen
1909 - 1942
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 120
Others Deceased in 1977
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Miloš Crnjanski
1893 - 1977
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 79
Delmer Daves
1904 - 1977
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 80
Samael Aun Weor
1917 - 1977
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 81
Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani
1909 - 1977
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 82
Arsenio Erico
1915 - 1977
HPI: 54.60
Rank: 83
Alfred Lunt
1892 - 1977
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 84
Carl Gustaf von Rosen
1909 - 1977
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 85
Alexander Rodimtsev
1905 - 1977
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 86
Ahmad bin Ali Al Thani
1920 - 1977
HPI: 53.99
Rank: 87
Dietrich von Hildebrand
1889 - 1977
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 88
Zózimo
1932 - 1977
HPI: 53.89
Rank: 89
Pierre Clastres
1934 - 1977
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 90
Jacob Veldhuyzen van Zanten
1927 - 1977
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 91
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Carl Gustaf von Rosen ranks 326 out of 1,612. Before him are Avicii (1989), Sixten Jernberg (1929), Eli Heckscher (1879), Alf Sjöberg (1903), Sven Tumba (1931), and Bertil Lindblad (1895). After him are Lennart Skoglund (1929), Olof Thunberg (1925), Louis Gerhard De Geer (1818), Frans G. Bengtsson (1894), Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg (1753), and Ove Andersson (1938).
Others born in Sweden
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Avicii
1989 - 2018
HPI: 54.24
Rank: 320
Sixten Jernberg
1929 - 2012
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 321
Eli Heckscher
1879 - 1952
HPI: 54.21
Rank: 322
Alf Sjöberg
1903 - 1980
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 323
Sven Tumba
1931 - 2011
HPI: 54.20
Rank: 324
Bertil Lindblad
1895 - 1965
HPI: 54.19
Rank: 325
Carl Gustaf von Rosen
1909 - 1977
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 326
Lennart Skoglund
1929 - 1975
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 327
Olof Thunberg
1925 - 2020
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 328
Louis Gerhard De Geer
1818 - 1896
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 329
Frans G. Bengtsson
1894 - 1954
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 330
Sophia Albertina, Abbess of Quedlinburg
1753 - 1829
HPI: 53.95
Rank: 331
Ove Andersson
1938 - 2008
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 332
Among PILOTS In Sweden
Among pilots born in Sweden, Carl Gustaf von Rosen ranks 1.
