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Harald Grønningen

1934 - 2016

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Harald Grønningen (9 October 1934 – 26 August 2016) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1960s, earning five winter olympic and two world championship medals. He also won nine Norwegian championship titles and received the King's cup in 1963 and 1967. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harald Grønningen has received more than 25,762 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Harald Grønningen is the 271st most popular athlete (down from 234th in 2019), the 230th most popular biography from Norway (down from 217th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

Memorability Metrics

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 9.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

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    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Harald Grønningens by language

Over the past year Harald Grønningen has had the most page views in the with 1,961 views, followed by Finnish (1,462), and Swedish (950). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Hungarian (101.05%), Persian (60.25%), and Egyptian Arabic (41.12%)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Harald Grønningen ranks 271 out of 6,025Before him are Milka Babović, Harold Osborn, Karen Harup, Adolphe Grisel, Vladimir Melanin, and William Hoyt. After him are Oscar Pistorius, Sergey Litvinov, Blanka Vlašić, Zoltán Horváth, Alexander Ragulin, and Hicham El Guerrouj.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1934, Harald Grønningen ranks 250Before him are Robert D. Hare, Mikhail Zhvanetsky, Zequinha, Marilyn Horne, Fou Ts'ong, and Adolf Merckle. After him are Enrique Mateos, Aleksei Yeliseyev, Eva Mozes Kor, Marisa Allasio, Cammie King, and Jackie Wilson. Among people deceased in 2016, Harald Grønningen ranks 241Before him are Kigeli V of Rwanda, Alphons Egli, Miruts Yifter, Nicole Courcel, Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores, and Vladica Kovačević. After him are Laura Mancinelli, Luis María Echeberría, Laurent Pokou, Paul Bley, Tarık Akan, and Turgay Şeren.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Harald Grønningen ranks 230 out of 1,039Before him are Kirsti Sparboe (1946), Johan Herman Wessel (1742), Colin Archer (1832), Erling Skakke (1115), Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), and Johan Turi (1854). After him are Wenche Myhre (1947), Alf-Inge Håland (1972), Grímur Kamban (801), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Alf Prøysen (1914), and Ingeborg of Norway (1301).

Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Harald Grønningen ranks 7Before him are Ole Einar Bjørndalen (1974), Egil Danielsen (1933), Berit Mørdre (1940), Ole Ellefsæter (1939), Johan Grøttumsbråten (1899), and Helge Løvland (1890). After him are Pål Tyldum (1942), Magnar Solberg (1937), Steinar Amundsen (1945), Hallgeir Brenden (1929), Grete Waitz (1953), and Håkon Brusveen (1927).