1933 - 2019
Egil Danielsen (9 November 1933 – 29 July 2019) was a Norwegian javelin thrower. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won the gold medal in 1956. Danielsen, who used an old-type wooden javelin, did poorly in the 1956 final, which was led by his Polish friend Janusz Sidło. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Egil Danielsen has received more than 27,614 page views. His biography is available in 25 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2019). Egil Danielsen is the 189th most popular athlete (down from 85th in 2019), the 191st most popular biography from Norway (down from 146th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Norwegian Athlete.
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Among athletes, Egil Danielsen ranks 189 out of 3,059. Before him are Janusz Kusociński, Friedrich Traun, August Nilsson, Natalya Lisovskaya, Nadezhda Chizhova, and Evangelos Damaskos. After him are Reggie Walker, William Porter, Lauri Virtanen, Elias Katz, Kipchoge Keino, and Birgit Fischer.
1907 - 1940
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 183
1876 - 1908
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 184
1872 - 1921
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 185
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 186
1945 - Present
HPI: 50.52
Rank: 187
1801 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 188
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 189
1889 - 1951
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 190
1926 - 2000
HPI: 50.41
Rank: 191
1904 - 1982
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 192
1901 - 1947
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 193
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 194
1962 - Present
HPI: 50.35
Rank: 195
Among people born in 1933, Egil Danielsen ranks 225. Before him are Chelo Alonso, Petra Schürmann, Ivan Passer, Raffaele Farina, John Aniston, and Nichita Stănescu. After him are Shigeo Yaegashi, Lee Radziwill, Dom DeLuise, Laura Mancinelli, Frits Bolkestein, and Frank Gorshin. Among people deceased in 2019, Egil Danielsen ranks 213. Before him are Andrew G. Vajna, Luciano De Crescenzo, Chelo Alonso, Dick Miller, Julie Adams, and Pal Benko. After him are Lee Radziwill, Lydia Wideman, Achille Silvestrini, Roland Matthes, Vladimir Etush, and Michael Gielen.
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 219
1933 - 2010
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 220
1933 - 2020
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 221
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 222
1933 - 2022
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 223
1933 - 1983
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 224
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 225
1933 - 2011
HPI: 50.44
Rank: 226
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 227
1933 - 2009
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 228
1933 - 2016
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 229
1933 - Present
HPI: 50.24
Rank: 230
1933 - 2005
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 231
1944 - 2019
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 207
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 208
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 209
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 210
1926 - 2019
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 211
1928 - 2019
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 212
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 213
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 214
1920 - 2019
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 215
1923 - 2019
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 216
1950 - 2019
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 217
1922 - 2019
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 218
1927 - 2019
HPI: 50.14
Rank: 219
Among people born in Norway, Egil Danielsen ranks 191 out of 927. Before him are Einar Gerhardsen (1897), Gunnar Staalesen (1947), Oda Krohg (1860), Agathe Backer Grøndahl (1847), Haakon the Young (1232), and Per Petterson (1952). After him are Jacob Aall (1773), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Knut Haugland (1917), Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Thekla Resvoll (1871), and Fred Anton Maier (1938).
1897 - 1987
HPI: 50.83
Rank: 185
1947 - Present
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 186
1860 - 1935
HPI: 50.76
Rank: 187
1847 - 1907
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 188
1232 - 1257
HPI: 50.71
Rank: 189
1952 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 190
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 191
1773 - 1844
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 192
1971 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 193
1917 - 2009
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 194
1961 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 195
1871 - 1948
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 196
1938 - 2015
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 197
Among athletes born in Norway, Egil Danielsen ranks 3. Before him are Ole Einar Bjørndalen (1974) and Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899). After him are Harald Grønningen (1934), Helge Løvland (1890), Ole Ellefsæter (1939), Pål Tyldum (1942), Håkon Brusveen (1927), Magnar Solberg (1937), Hallgeir Brenden (1929), Berit Mørdre (1940), and Gjermund Eggen (1941).
1974 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 1
1899 - 1983
HPI: 51.76
Rank: 2
1933 - 2019
HPI: 50.45
Rank: 3
1934 - 2016
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 4
1890 - 1984
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 5
1939 - 2022
HPI: 49.47
Rank: 6
1942 - Present
HPI: 49.31
Rank: 7
1927 - 2021
HPI: 48.96
Rank: 8
1937 - Present
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 9
1929 - 2007
HPI: 48.45
Rank: 10
1940 - Present
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 11
1941 - 2019
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 12