SWIMMER
Greta Johansson
1895 - 1978
Greta Johansson
Anna Teresa Margareta "Greta" Johansson (9 January 1895 – 28 January 1978) was a Swedish diver and swimmer, who competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics. She won the gold medal in the 10 m platform and finished fourth with the Swedish 4 × 100 m freestyle relay team. Johansson learned to swim and dive in Stockholm's municipal baths. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Greta Johansson has received more than 26,731 page views. Her biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Greta Johansson is the 58th most popular swimmer (down from 24th in 2019), the 825th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 649th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Swedish Swimmer.
Memorability Metrics
27k
Page Views (PV)
47.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
5.41
Effective Languages (L*)
2.12
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Greta Johansson ranks 58 out of 709. Before her are Hilde Schrader, John Derbyshire, Carolyn Schuler, Katie Ledecky, Kusuo Kitamura, and Nida Senff. After her are John Arthur Jarvis, Erich Rademacher, Barbara Krause, Ford Konno, Emil Rausch, and Martha Norelius.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHilde Schrader
1910 - 1966
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 52
John Derbyshire
1878 - 1938
HPI: 47.58
Rank: 53
Carolyn Schuler
1943 - 2024
HPI: 47.57
Rank: 54
Katie Ledecky
1997 - Present
HPI: 47.36
Rank: 55
Kusuo Kitamura
1917 - 1996
HPI: 47.34
Rank: 56
Nida Senff
1920 - 1995
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 57
Greta Johansson
1895 - 1978
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 58
John Arthur Jarvis
1872 - 1933
HPI: 46.97
Rank: 59
Erich Rademacher
1901 - 1979
HPI: 46.88
Rank: 60
Barbara Krause
1959 - Present
HPI: 46.73
Rank: 61
Ford Konno
1933 - Present
HPI: 46.71
Rank: 62
Emil Rausch
1883 - 1954
HPI: 46.69
Rank: 63
Martha Norelius
1909 - 1955
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 64
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1895, Greta Johansson ranks 236. Before her are Bert Lahr, Joseph Banks Rhine, Béla Illés, Aileen Pringle, Shemp Howard, and Jan Burgers. After her are Juan Artola, Vilho Tuulos, Earl Thomson, Nygmet Nurmakov, Karel Pešek, and Károly Fogl. Among people deceased in 1978, Greta Johansson ranks 192. Before her are Mladen Ramljak, František Šterc, George Moscone, Edgar Bergen, Vasili Merkuryev, and Ralph Metcalfe. After her are Maurice Carême, Paul Yü Pin, Oscar Homolka, Isidro Ayora, Gregor Wentzel, and Malvina Reynolds.
Others Born in 1895
Go to all RankingsBert Lahr
ACTOR
1895 - 1967
HPI: 47.31
Rank: 230
Joseph Banks Rhine
BIOLOGIST
1895 - 1980
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 231
Béla Illés
WRITER
1895 - 1974
HPI: 47.23
Rank: 232
Aileen Pringle
ACTOR
1895 - 1989
HPI: 47.19
Rank: 233
Shemp Howard
ACTOR
1895 - 1955
HPI: 47.15
Rank: 234
Jan Burgers
PHYSICIST
1895 - 1981
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 235
Greta Johansson
SWIMMER
1895 - 1978
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 236
Juan Artola
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1937
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 237
Vilho Tuulos
ATHLETE
1895 - 1967
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 238
Earl Thomson
ATHLETE
1895 - 1971
HPI: 46.89
Rank: 239
Nygmet Nurmakov
POLITICIAN
1895 - 1937
HPI: 46.83
Rank: 240
Karel Pešek
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1970
HPI: 46.82
Rank: 241
Károly Fogl
SOCCER PLAYER
1895 - 1969
HPI: 46.80
Rank: 242
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsMladen Ramljak
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 1978
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 186
František Šterc
SOCCER PLAYER
1912 - 1978
HPI: 47.69
Rank: 187
George Moscone
POLITICIAN
1929 - 1978
HPI: 47.65
Rank: 188
Edgar Bergen
ACTOR
1903 - 1978
HPI: 47.59
Rank: 189
Vasili Merkuryev
ACTOR
1904 - 1978
HPI: 47.21
Rank: 190
Ralph Metcalfe
POLITICIAN
1910 - 1978
HPI: 47.08
Rank: 191
Greta Johansson
SWIMMER
1895 - 1978
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 192
Maurice Carême
WRITER
1899 - 1978
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 193
Paul Yü Pin
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1901 - 1978
HPI: 46.94
Rank: 194
Oscar Homolka
ACTOR
1898 - 1978
HPI: 46.77
Rank: 195
Isidro Ayora
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1978
HPI: 46.63
Rank: 196
Gregor Wentzel
PHYSICIST
1898 - 1978
HPI: 46.55
Rank: 197
Malvina Reynolds
SINGER
1900 - 1978
HPI: 46.51
Rank: 198
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Greta Johansson ranks 825 out of 1,879. Before her are Eagle-Eye Cherry (1968), Erik Hamrén (1957), Axel Nordlander (1879), Gustav Freij (1922), Dagny Carlsson (1912), and Olof Mellberg (1977). After her are Ivan Betskoy (1704), Per Olof Sundman (1922), Ted Gärdestad (1956), Per Berlin (1921), Mats Wahl (1945), and Nils Hellsten (1885).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsEagle-Eye Cherry
SINGER
1968 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 819
Erik Hamrén
COACH
1957 - Present
HPI: 47.11
Rank: 820
Axel Nordlander
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1962
HPI: 47.09
Rank: 821
Gustav Freij
WRESTLER
1922 - 1973
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 822
Dagny Carlsson
WRITER
1912 - 2022
HPI: 47.07
Rank: 823
Olof Mellberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1977 - Present
HPI: 47.03
Rank: 824
Greta Johansson
SWIMMER
1895 - 1978
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 825
Ivan Betskoy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1704 - 1795
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 826
Per Olof Sundman
WRITER
1922 - 1992
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 827
Ted Gärdestad
MUSICIAN
1956 - 1997
HPI: 47.01
Rank: 828
Per Berlin
ATHLETE
1921 - 2011
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 829
Mats Wahl
WRITER
1945 - Present
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 830
Nils Hellsten
ATHLETE
1885 - 1963
HPI: 47.00
Rank: 831
Among SWIMMERS In Sweden
Among swimmers born in Sweden, Greta Johansson ranks 2. Before her are Arne Borg (1901). After her are Martha Norelius (1909), Pontus Hanson (1884), Åke Borg (1901), Gunnar Larsson (1951), Sarah Sjöström (1993), Therese Alshammar (1977), Bengt Baron (1962), Lars Frölander (1974), Anders Holmertz (1968), and Sara Nordenstam (1983).
Arne Borg
1901 - 1987
HPI: 47.93
Rank: 1
Greta Johansson
1895 - 1978
HPI: 47.02
Rank: 2
Martha Norelius
1909 - 1955
HPI: 46.54
Rank: 3
Pontus Hanson
1884 - 1962
HPI: 46.36
Rank: 4
Åke Borg
1901 - 1973
HPI: 45.88
Rank: 5
Gunnar Larsson
1951 - Present
HPI: 43.72
Rank: 6
Sarah Sjöström
1993 - Present
HPI: 41.73
Rank: 7
Therese Alshammar
1977 - Present
HPI: 36.67
Rank: 8
Bengt Baron
1962 - Present
HPI: 36.04
Rank: 9
Lars Frölander
1974 - Present
HPI: 35.44
Rank: 10
Anders Holmertz
1968 - Present
HPI: 35.43
Rank: 11
Sara Nordenstam
1983 - Present
HPI: 29.61
Rank: 12