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Frans Blom
1893 - 1963
Frans Blom
Frans Blom (9 August 1893 – 23 June 1963) was a Danish explorer and archaeologist. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Frans Blom has received more than 42,581 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Frans Blom is the 396th most popular explorer, the 479th most popular biography from Denmark and the 6th most popular Danish Explorer.
Memorability Metrics
43k
Page Views (PV)
55.19
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
15
Languages Editions (L)
5.75
Effective Languages (L*)
1.46
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Frans Blom ranks 396 out of 498. Before him are Androsthenes of Thasos, Pyotr Anjou, Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard, Vivian Fuchs, Frederick William Beechey, and John McDouall Stuart. After him are Karl Maximovich, Jacques Labillardière, Yakov Sannikov, Finn Ronne, Christopher Middleton, and Edward Belcher.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsAndrosthenes of Thasos
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 390
Pyotr Anjou
1796 - 1869
HPI: 55.33
Rank: 391
Frederick Lugard, 1st Baron Lugard
1858 - 1945
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 392
Vivian Fuchs
1908 - 1999
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 393
Frederick William Beechey
1796 - 1856
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 394
John McDouall Stuart
1815 - 1866
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 395
Frans Blom
1893 - 1963
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 396
Karl Maximovich
1827 - 1891
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 397
Jacques Labillardière
1755 - 1834
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 398
Yakov Sannikov
1780 - 1825
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 399
Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 400
Christopher Middleton
1690 - 1770
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 401
Edward Belcher
1799 - 1877
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 402
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1893, Frans Blom ranks 205. Before him are Eduard Čech, Marguerite Broquedis, Aleksei Losev, Blind Blake, Jimmy Durante, and Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk. After him are Chang Taek-sang, Gummo Marx, Ina Claire, Nurul Amin, Oscar Torp, and Liang Shuming. Among people deceased in 1963, Frans Blom ranks 159. Before him are Carl Skottsberg, Henri Masson, Joseph Sweeney, Learco Guerra, Vasyl Barvinsky, and Medgar Evers. After him are István Somodi, Hugh O'Flaherty, Al St. John, Ernst Wetter, József Turay, and Fernando Altimani.
Others Born in 1893
Go to all RankingsEduard Čech
MATHEMATICIAN
1893 - 1960
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 199
Marguerite Broquedis
TENNIS PLAYER
1893 - 1983
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 200
Aleksei Losev
PHILOSOPHER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 201
Blind Blake
MUSICIAN
1893 - 1934
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 202
Jimmy Durante
ACTOR
1893 - 1980
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 203
Princess Maud, Countess of Southesk
NOBLEMAN
1893 - 1945
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 204
Frans Blom
EXPLORER
1893 - 1963
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 205
Chang Taek-sang
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1969
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 206
Gummo Marx
ACTOR
1893 - 1977
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 207
Ina Claire
ACTOR
1893 - 1985
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 208
Nurul Amin
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1974
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 209
Oscar Torp
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1958
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 210
Liang Shuming
PHILOSOPHER
1893 - 1988
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 211
Others Deceased in 1963
Go to all RankingsCarl Skottsberg
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1963
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 153
Henri Masson
POLITICIAN
1872 - 1963
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 154
Joseph Sweeney
ACTOR
1884 - 1963
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 155
Learco Guerra
CYCLIST
1902 - 1963
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 156
Vasyl Barvinsky
COMPOSER
1888 - 1963
HPI: 55.25
Rank: 157
Medgar Evers
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1925 - 1963
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 158
Frans Blom
EXPLORER
1893 - 1963
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 159
István Somodi
ATHLETE
1885 - 1963
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 160
Hugh O'Flaherty
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1898 - 1963
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 161
Al St. John
ACTOR
1892 - 1963
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 162
Ernst Wetter
POLITICIAN
1877 - 1963
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 163
József Turay
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1963
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 164
Fernando Altimani
ATHLETE
1893 - 1963
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 165
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, Frans Blom ranks 479 out of 1,032. Before him are Prince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg (1668), Daniel Agger (1984), Eugen Schmidt (1862), Uffe Ellemann-Jensen (1941), Karen Hoff (1921), and Henrik Nordbrandt (1945). After him are Katja K (1968), Ulla Pia (1945), Hannibal Sehested (1842), Nathaniel Wallich (1786), Niels Neergaard (1854), and Willy Hansen (1906).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsPrince Frederick William of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg
NOBLEMAN
1668 - 1714
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 473
Daniel Agger
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 474
Eugen Schmidt
ATHLETE
1862 - 1931
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 475
Uffe Ellemann-Jensen
POLITICIAN
1941 - 2022
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 476
Karen Hoff
ATHLETE
1921 - 2000
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 477
Henrik Nordbrandt
WRITER
1945 - 2023
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 478
Frans Blom
EXPLORER
1893 - 1963
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 479
Katja K
PORNOGRAPHIC ACTOR
1968 - Present
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 480
Ulla Pia
SINGER
1945 - 2020
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 481
Hannibal Sehested
POLITICIAN
1842 - 1924
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 482
Nathaniel Wallich
BIOLOGIST
1786 - 1854
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 483
Niels Neergaard
POLITICIAN
1854 - 1936
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 484
Willy Hansen
CYCLIST
1906 - 1978
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 485
Among EXPLORERS In Denmark
Among explorers born in Denmark, Frans Blom ranks 6. Before him are Vitus Bering (1681), Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel (1784), Peter Freuchen (1886), Lauge Koch (1892), and Jørgen Jørgensen (1780).
Vitus Bering
1681 - 1741
HPI: 77.79
Rank: 1
Johann Karl Ehrenfried Kegel
1784 - 1863
HPI: 64.91
Rank: 2
Peter Freuchen
1886 - 1957
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 3
Lauge Koch
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.08
Rank: 4
Jørgen Jørgensen
1780 - 1841
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 5
Frans Blom
1893 - 1963
HPI: 55.19
Rank: 6