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Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980
Finn Ronne
Finn Ronne (December 20, 1899 – January 12, 1980) was a Norwegian-born U.S. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Finn Ronne has received more than 69,451 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Finn Ronne is the 400th most popular explorer (down from 366th in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Norway (down from 271st in 2019) and the 21st most popular Norwegian Explorer.
Memorability Metrics
69k
Page Views (PV)
47.97
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
6.24
Effective Languages (L*)
2.11
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Finn Ronne ranks 400 out of 498. Before him are Frederick William Beechey, John McDouall Stuart, Frans Blom, Karl Maximovich, Jacques Labillardière, and Yakov Sannikov. After him are Christopher Middleton, Edward Belcher, Frederick Russell Burnham, Boris Vilkitsky, Gennady Nevelskoy, and Eudoxus of Cyzicus.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsFrederick William Beechey
1796 - 1856
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 394
John McDouall Stuart
1815 - 1866
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 395
Frans Blom
1893 - 1963
HPI: 48.18
Rank: 396
Karl Maximovich
1827 - 1891
HPI: 48.17
Rank: 397
Jacques Labillardière
1755 - 1834
HPI: 48.13
Rank: 398
Yakov Sannikov
1780 - 1825
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 399
Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 400
Christopher Middleton
1690 - 1770
HPI: 47.90
Rank: 401
Edward Belcher
1799 - 1877
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 402
Frederick Russell Burnham
1861 - 1947
HPI: 47.67
Rank: 403
Boris Vilkitsky
1885 - 1961
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 404
Gennady Nevelskoy
1813 - 1876
HPI: 47.47
Rank: 405
Eudoxus of Cyzicus
100 BC - 100 BC
HPI: 47.41
Rank: 406
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Finn Ronne ranks 222. Before him are James Wong Howe, May McAvoy, Axel Bakunts, Roger Vitrac, Szolem Mandelbrojt, and Hugo Benioff. After him are Grigori Roshal, Gerald Moore, Bo Lindman, Väinö Kokkinen, György Piller, and Indra Devi. Among people deceased in 1980, Finn Ronne ranks 212. Before him are Simonne Mathieu, Vicente de la Mata, Willi Forst, Mikhail Lavrentyev, Heikki Liimatainen, and Rostislav Alexeyev. After him are Humberto Tozzi, Nikos Xilouris, Anna Jantar, Tim Hardin, Carlo Annovazzi, and Pedro Vallana.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsJames Wong Howe
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1976
HPI: 48.44
Rank: 216
May McAvoy
ACTOR
1899 - 1984
HPI: 48.21
Rank: 217
Axel Bakunts
WRITER
1899 - 1937
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 218
Roger Vitrac
WRITER
1899 - 1952
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 219
Szolem Mandelbrojt
MATHEMATICIAN
1899 - 1983
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 220
Hugo Benioff
GEOLOGIST
1899 - 1968
HPI: 47.98
Rank: 221
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 222
Grigori Roshal
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 223
Gerald Moore
MUSICIAN
1899 - 1987
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 224
Bo Lindman
ATHLETE
1899 - 1992
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 225
Väinö Kokkinen
WRESTLER
1899 - 1967
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 226
György Piller
FENCER
1899 - 1960
HPI: 47.83
Rank: 227
Indra Devi
ACTOR
1899 - 2002
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 228
Others Deceased in 1980
Go to all RankingsSimonne Mathieu
TENNIS PLAYER
1908 - 1980
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 206
Vicente de la Mata
COACH
1918 - 1980
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 207
Willi Forst
ACTOR
1903 - 1980
HPI: 48.20
Rank: 208
Mikhail Lavrentyev
MATHEMATICIAN
1900 - 1980
HPI: 48.15
Rank: 209
Heikki Liimatainen
ATHLETE
1894 - 1980
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 210
Rostislav Alexeyev
INVENTOR
1916 - 1980
HPI: 48.00
Rank: 211
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 212
Humberto Tozzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1934 - 1980
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 213
Nikos Xilouris
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1980
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 214
Anna Jantar
SINGER
1950 - 1980
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 215
Tim Hardin
MUSICIAN
1941 - 1980
HPI: 47.82
Rank: 216
Carlo Annovazzi
SOCCER PLAYER
1925 - 1980
HPI: 47.78
Rank: 217
Pedro Vallana
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 47.75
Rank: 218
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Finn Ronne ranks 310 out of 1,039. Before him are Ketil Bjørnstad (1952), Jahn Teigen (1949), Gunnar Knudsen (1848), Jan Kjærstad (1953), Kristofer Hivju (1978), and John Lyng (1905). After him are Odd Lundberg (1917), Arnulf Øverland (1889), Johan Anker (1871), Oscar Torp (1893), Ellen Gleditsch (1879), and Anita Thallaug (1938).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsKetil Bjørnstad
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 48.12
Rank: 304
Jahn Teigen
SINGER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 305
Gunnar Knudsen
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1928
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 306
Jan Kjærstad
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 48.02
Rank: 307
Kristofer Hivju
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 308
John Lyng
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1978
HPI: 47.99
Rank: 309
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 310
Odd Lundberg
SKATER
1917 - 1983
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 311
Arnulf Øverland
WRITER
1889 - 1968
HPI: 47.95
Rank: 312
Johan Anker
BUSINESSPERSON
1871 - 1940
HPI: 47.94
Rank: 313
Oscar Torp
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1958
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 314
Ellen Gleditsch
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1968
HPI: 47.92
Rank: 315
Anita Thallaug
ACTOR
1938 - 2023
HPI: 47.88
Rank: 316
Among EXPLORERS In Norway
Among explorers born in Norway, Finn Ronne ranks 21. Before him are Helmer Hanssen (1870), Helge Ingstad (1899), Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), Grímur Kamban (801), Knut Haugland (1917), and Olav Bjaaland (1873). After him are Lars Christensen (1884), Kristian Prestrud (1881), Sverre Hassel (1876), Tryggve Gran (1888), and Erling Kagge (1963).
Helmer Hanssen
1870 - 1956
HPI: 51.56
Rank: 15
Helge Ingstad
1899 - 2001
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 16
Thorvald Asvaldsson
950 - 980
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 17
Grímur Kamban
801 - 899
HPI: 50.92
Rank: 18
Knut Haugland
1917 - 2009
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 19
Olav Bjaaland
1873 - 1961
HPI: 50.09
Rank: 20
Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980
HPI: 47.97
Rank: 21
Lars Christensen
1884 - 1964
HPI: 47.16
Rank: 22
Kristian Prestrud
1881 - 1927
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 23
Sverre Hassel
1876 - 1928
HPI: 46.47
Rank: 24
Tryggve Gran
1888 - 1980
HPI: 42.83
Rank: 25
Erling Kagge
1963 - Present
HPI: 41.13
Rank: 26