ATHLETE
Gunnar Sköld
1894 - 1971
Gunnar Sköld
Alf Gunnar Sköld (24 September 1894 – 24 June 1971) was a Swedish road racing cyclist who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics. He finished fourth in the individual road race and won a team bronze medal. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunnar Sköld has received more than 8,002 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Gunnar Sköld is the 581st most popular athlete (down from 437th in 2019), the 714th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 650th in 2019) and the 26th most popular Swedish Athlete.
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Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
9.63
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Gunnar Sköld ranks 581 out of 6,025. Before him are Tinus Osendarp, Toivo Loukola, Henry Carr, Colette Besson, Magdalena Forsberg, and Georgios Orphanidis. After him are Carlo Agostoni, Martin Lundström, Luise Krüger, Jānis Daliņš, Stan Rowley, and Hjalmar Johansson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsTinus Osendarp
1916 - 2002
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 575
Toivo Loukola
1902 - 1984
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 576
Henry Carr
1941 - 2015
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 577
Colette Besson
1946 - 2005
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 578
Magdalena Forsberg
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 579
Georgios Orphanidis
1859 - 1942
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 580
Gunnar Sköld
1894 - 1971
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 581
Carlo Agostoni
1909 - 1972
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 582
Martin Lundström
1918 - 2016
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 583
Luise Krüger
1915 - 2001
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 584
Jānis Daliņš
1904 - 1978
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 585
Stan Rowley
1876 - 1924
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 586
Hjalmar Johansson
1874 - 1957
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 587
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1894, Gunnar Sköld ranks 196. Before him are Bill Johnston, Jean Debucourt, Tiny Sandford, Corinne Griffith, Vitaly Bianki, and Nita Naldi. After him are Curt Backeberg, Nicolas Slonimsky, Johannes Block, Janko Alexy, Heikki Liimatainen, and Bevil Rudd. Among people deceased in 1971, Gunnar Sköld ranks 165. Before him are Philippe Hériat, Frank Loomis, Bebe Daniels, Bert Roach, Emerich Vogl, and Étienne Gailly. After him are Nora Stanton Barney, Richmond Landon, Jean Vilar, Emmett Toppino, Victor Leemans, and W. D. Ross.
Others Born in 1894
Go to all RankingsBill Johnston
TENNIS PLAYER
1894 - 1946
HPI: 55.77
Rank: 190
Jean Debucourt
ACTOR
1894 - 1958
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 191
Tiny Sandford
ACTOR
1894 - 1961
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 192
Corinne Griffith
ACTOR
1894 - 1979
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 193
Vitaly Bianki
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 194
Nita Naldi
ACTOR
1894 - 1961
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 195
Gunnar Sköld
ATHLETE
1894 - 1971
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 196
Curt Backeberg
BIOLOGIST
1894 - 1966
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 197
Nicolas Slonimsky
COMPOSER
1894 - 1995
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 198
Johannes Block
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1945
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 199
Janko Alexy
PAINTER
1894 - 1970
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 200
Heikki Liimatainen
ATHLETE
1894 - 1980
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 201
Bevil Rudd
ATHLETE
1894 - 1948
HPI: 54.64
Rank: 202
Others Deceased in 1971
Go to all RankingsPhilippe Hériat
WRITER
1898 - 1971
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 159
Frank Loomis
ATHLETE
1896 - 1971
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 160
Bebe Daniels
ACTOR
1901 - 1971
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 161
Bert Roach
ACTOR
1891 - 1971
HPI: 55.52
Rank: 162
Emerich Vogl
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1971
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 163
Étienne Gailly
ATHLETE
1922 - 1971
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 164
Gunnar Sköld
ATHLETE
1894 - 1971
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 165
Nora Stanton Barney
ARCHITECT
1883 - 1971
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 166
Richmond Landon
ATHLETE
1898 - 1971
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 167
Jean Vilar
ACTOR
1912 - 1971
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 168
Emmett Toppino
ATHLETE
1909 - 1971
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 169
Victor Leemans
POLITICIAN
1901 - 1971
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 170
W. D. Ross
PHILOSOPHER
1877 - 1971
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 171
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Gunnar Sköld ranks 714 out of 1,879. Before him are Victor Hasselblad (1906), Gunder Hägg (1918), Carl Skottsberg (1880), Karl-Erik Nilsson (1922), Magdalena Forsberg (1967), and Fredrik Backman (1981). After him are Jenny Berggren (1972), Martin Lundström (1918), Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Eddie Meduza (1948), Glenn Hysén (1959), and Stig Sundqvist (1922).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsVictor Hasselblad
INVENTOR
1906 - 1978
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 708
Gunder Hägg
ATHLETE
1918 - 2004
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 709
Carl Skottsberg
BIOLOGIST
1880 - 1963
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 710
Karl-Erik Nilsson
ATHLETE
1922 - 2017
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 711
Magdalena Forsberg
ATHLETE
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 712
Fredrik Backman
WRITER
1981 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 713
Gunnar Sköld
ATHLETE
1894 - 1971
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 714
Jenny Berggren
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 715
Martin Lundström
ATHLETE
1918 - 2016
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 716
Hjalmar Johansson
ATHLETE
1874 - 1957
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 717
Eddie Meduza
COMPOSER
1948 - 2002
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 718
Glenn Hysén
SOCCER PLAYER
1959 - Present
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 719
Stig Sundqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2011
HPI: 55.32
Rank: 720
Among ATHLETES In Sweden
Among athletes born in Sweden, Gunnar Sköld ranks 26. Before him are Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), Carl Bertilsson (1889), John Mikaelsson (1913), Gunder Hägg (1918), Karl-Erik Nilsson (1922), and Magdalena Forsberg (1967). After him are Martin Lundström (1918), Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Axel Norling (1884), Anders Gärderud (1946), Janne Lundblad (1887), and Sven Thofelt (1904).
Ann-Britt Leyman
1922 - 2013
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 20
Carl Bertilsson
1889 - 1968
HPI: 55.56
Rank: 21
John Mikaelsson
1913 - 1987
HPI: 55.55
Rank: 22
Gunder Hägg
1918 - 2004
HPI: 55.45
Rank: 23
Karl-Erik Nilsson
1922 - 2017
HPI: 55.40
Rank: 24
Magdalena Forsberg
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.38
Rank: 25
Gunnar Sköld
1894 - 1971
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 26
Martin Lundström
1918 - 2016
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 27
Hjalmar Johansson
1874 - 1957
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 28
Axel Norling
1884 - 1964
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 29
Anders Gärderud
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 30
Janne Lundblad
1887 - 1940
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 31
Sven Thofelt
1904 - 1993
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 32