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Gunde Svan

1962 - Today

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Gunde Anders Svan (born 12 January 1962) is a Swedish former cross-country skier and auto racing driver. During his cross-country skiing career he won a total of four gold, one silver and one bronze medals at the Winter Olympics. Svan won a total of seven golds, three silvers, and one bronze at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunde Svan has received more than 155,440 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 25 in 2019). Gunde Svan is the 89th most popular skier (down from 44th in 2019), the 839th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 576th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Swedish Skier.

Memorability Metrics

  • 160k

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  • 54.05

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 26

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.95

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.63

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Gunde Svan ranks 89 out of 817Before him are Primož Ulaga, Ivar Formo, Heikki Hasu, Lara Gut-Behrami, Marie-Theres Nadig, and Thomas Wassberg. After him are Stein Eriksen, Walter Steiner, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, Franco Nones, Yvonne Rüegg, and Elis Wiklund.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1962, Gunde Svan ranks 285Before him are Denise Biellmann, Primož Ulaga, Den Harrow, Gabriele Tarquini, Rosie O'Donnell, and Mikhail Krug. After him are Andrew McCarthy, Volodymyr Pravyk, Bashkim Fino, Tom Kenny, Bruno Pelletier, and Jaan Ehlvest.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gunde Svan ranks 839 out of 1,879Before him are Maria Röhl (1801), Ulf Schmidt (1934), Inga Fischer-Hjalmars (1918), Göran Therborn (1941), Emil Forsberg (1991), and Thomas Wassberg (1956). After him are Lennart Samuelsson (1924), Kjell Bäckman (1934), Esbjörn Svensson (1964), Inga Gentzel (1908), Tim Sköld (1966), and Göran Tunström (1937).

Among SKIERS In Sweden

Among skiers born in Sweden, Gunde Svan ranks 7Before him are Ingemar Stenmark (1956), Sixten Jernberg (1929), Gunnar Eriksson (1921), Sonja Edström (1930), Nils Karlsson (1917), and Thomas Wassberg (1956). After him are Elis Wiklund (1909), Jan Boklöv (1966), Anja Pärson (1981), Nils Östensson (1918), Assar Rönnlund (1935), and Sven Utterström (1901).