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Erik Hansen

1939 - 2014

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Erik Rosendahl Hansen (15 November 1939 – 30 September 2014) was a Danish sprint canoeist who competed in singles at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Olympics. He won one gold and two bronze medals in 1960 and 1968 and placed seventh in 1964 and 1972. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erik Hansen has received more than 12,347 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Hansen is the 1,234th most popular athlete, the 564th most popular biography from Denmark and the 15th most popular Danish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Erik Hansen ranks 1,234 out of 6,025Before him are Yuriy Lituyev, Anna-Lisa Eriksson, Kim Min-seok, Emil Magnusson, Paul Weinstein, and Ana Fidelia Quirot. After him are Julius Körner, Spyridon Belokas, Steve Anderson, Matt McGrath, Ferdinand Feyerick, and Herb Elliott.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1939, Erik Hansen ranks 477Before him are Ernst Ulrich von Weizsäcker, Larry Linville, Ernie Davis, Boris Tishchenko, Jan Mrvík, and Ted Kaufman. After him are Gerry Goffin, R. C. Sproul, Al Unser, Jan-Just Bos, Alan Ayckbourn, and Chris Craft. Among people deceased in 2014, Erik Hansen ranks 411Before him are Georgy Adelson-Velsky, Stanisław Barańczak, John Spencer-Churchill, 11th Duke of Marlborough, Ian McLagan, Dmitri Anosov, and Lucidio Sentimenti. After him are Gerry Goffin, Christopher Jones, Iveta Bartošová, Jacques Bergerac, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, and John Dobson.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Erik Hansen ranks 564 out of 1,032Before him are Lili Bech (1883), Henrik Svensmark (1958), Søren Busk (1953), Stig Tøfting (1969), Dennis Rommedahl (1978), and Bjørn Lomborg (1965). After him are Anders Thomas Jensen (1972), Mariann Fischer Boel (1943), Lily Carlstedt (1926), Jan Mølby (1963), Deepika Padukone (1986), and Carl Edvard Rotwitt (1812).

Among ATHLETES In Denmark

Among athletes born in Denmark, Erik Hansen ranks 15Before him are Karen Hoff (1921), Hans Jacob Nielsen (1899), Henry Petersen (1900), Kurt Helmudt (1943), Lars Jørgen Madsen (1871), and Finn Haunstoft (1928). After him are Lily Carlstedt (1926), John Hansen (1938), Iván García (null), Aage Larsen (1923), Tage Henriksen (1925), and Bent Peder Rasch (1934).