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Erland Josephson

1923 - 2012

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Erland Josephson (Swedish pronunciation: [ˈæ̌ːɭand ˈjûːsɛfˌsɔn]; 15 June 1923 – 25 February 2012) was a Swedish actor and author. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Erland Josephson has received more than 265,085 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Erland Josephson is the 681st most popular actor (down from 555th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 138th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Swedish Actor.

Erland Josephson was a Swedish actor who was most famous for his role as Jean in the film "Smiles of a Summer Night" and as the Professor in Ingmar Bergman's "The Magic Flute."

Memorability Metrics

  • 270k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 60.55

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 33

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.90

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.50

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Erland Josephson ranks 681 out of 9,996. Before him are Amy Adams, Dwight Schultz, Alyson Hannigan, Peter Finch, Lisa Kudrow, and John Forsythe. After him are Horst Tappert, Pedro Armendáriz, Fanny Ardant, Anthony Mann, Michael Nyqvist, and Takashi Shimura.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Erland Josephson ranks 46. Before him are Alice Miller, Cliff Robertson, Jorge Semprún, Edgar F. Codd, Stephanie Kwolek, and Merton Miller. After him are Horst Tappert, René Thom, Philip Warren Anderson, Lola Flores, Linda Christian, and Dev Anand. Among people deceased in 2012, Erland Josephson ranks 49. Before him are Nayef bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, Etta James, Oscar Luigi Scalfaro, E. Donnall Thomas, Rodney King, and Lucio Dalla. After him are Chadli Bendjedid, Chavela Vargas, F. Sherwood Rowland, Hebe Camargo, Carl Woese, and Harry Harrison.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Erland Josephson ranks 156 out of 1,612. Before him are Princess Désirée, Baroness Silfverschiöld (1938), Ellen Key (1849), Sten Sture the Elder (1440), Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden (1977), John Bauer (1882), and Hjalmar Branting (1860). After him are Michael Nyqvist (1960), Alexander Roslin (1718), Stenkil (1030), Hedvig Sophia of Sweden (1681), Margaret Leijonhufvud (1516), and Gustaf de Laval (1845).

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Among ACTORS In Sweden

Among actors born in Sweden, Erland Josephson ranks 12. Before him are Stellan Skarsgård (1951), Bibi Andersson (1935), Peter Stormare (1953), Harriet Andersson (1932), Björn Andrésen (1955), and Ingrid Thulin (1926). After him are Michael Nyqvist (1960), Inger Nilsson (1959), Britt Ekland (1942), Ann-Margret (1941), Gunnar Björnstrand (1909), and Maud Adams (1945).

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