ATHLETE

Gunnar Åkerlund

1923 - 2006

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Ernst Gunnar Åkerlund (20 November 1923 – 4 October 2006) was a Swedish canoe sprinter who competed in the late 1940s and early 1950s. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Gunnar Åkerlund has received more than 12,870 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Gunnar Åkerlund is the 1,113th most popular athlete, the 943rd most popular biography from Sweden and the 68th most popular Swedish Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

  • 13k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 45.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.56

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.16

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gunnar Åkerlund ranks 1,113 out of 6,025. Before him are Carl Goßler, Inha Babakova, Béla Békessy, Imre Harangi, German Sveshnikov, and Jay Silvester. After him are Paul Barth, Per Ivar Moe, Tarjei Bø, Gustaf Jansson, Paul Drayton, and Giorgio Chiavacci.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1923, Gunnar Åkerlund ranks 384. Before him are Larry Storch, Tom M. Apostol, Ine Schäffer, Atilio Cremaschi, Willie Steele, and Yevgeny Vesnik. After him are Rosy Varte, Willem Slijkhuis, Hans Wetterström, Adolphe Hug, Fernando Campos, and Jorge Daponte. Among people deceased in 2006, Gunnar Åkerlund ranks 298. Before him are Arthur Lee, Katherine Dunham, Liese Prokop, Robert Earl Jones, Annette Rogers, and Mario Francesco Pompedda. After him are Lloyd Bentsen, Adolphe Hug, Boz Burrell, Kiril Rakarov, Ann Richards, and Iva Toguri D'Aquino.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Gunnar Åkerlund ranks 943 out of 1,879. Before him are Helena Bergström (1964), Sara Danius (1962), Roland Nilsson (1963), Axel Janse (1888), Gunnel Vallquist (1918), and Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894). After him are Jonas Björkman (1972), Gustaf Jansson (1922), Axel Grönberg (1918), Wollmar Boström (1878), Hans Wetterström (1923), and Bertil Roos (1943).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Gunnar Åkerlund ranks 68. Before him are Irma Johansson (1932), Ulf Sterner (1941), William Grut (1914), Lars Hall (1927), Bruno Söderström (1881), and Birger Sörvik (1879). After him are Gustaf Jansson (1922), Hans Wetterström (1923), Erik Adlerz (1892), Ruth Svedberg (1903), Eric Carlberg (1880), and Anna-Lisa Eriksson (1928).

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