SWIMMER

Greta Johansson

1895 - 1978

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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. She attended them on free tickets given at her public school, as all Swedish children were then required to learn swimming and diving. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Greta Johansson has received more than 24,744 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.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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Over the past year Greta Johansson has had the most page views in the with 3,930 views, followed by English (2,037), and Chinese (646). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Ukrainian (100.00%), Egyptian Arabic (97.44%), and Belarusian (33.99%)

Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Greta Johansson ranks 58 out of 709Before 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.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, Greta Johansson ranks 236Before 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 192Before 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.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Greta Johansson ranks 825 out of 1,879Before 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).

Among SWIMMERS In Sweden

Among swimmers born in Sweden, Greta Johansson ranks 2Before 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).