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Ivar Johansson

1903 - 1979

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Ivar Valentin Johansson (31 January 1903 – 4 August 1979) was a Swedish wrestler who competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. In 1932 he won the gold medal in the Greco-Roman welterweight and freestyle middleweight events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ivar Johansson has received more than 4,819 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Ivar Johansson is the 39th most popular wrestler (down from 36th in 2019), the 450th most popular biography from Sweden (up from 451st in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 4.8k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 52.34

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.87

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.39

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Ivar Johansson ranks 39 out of 1,027. Before him are The Great Khali, Jimmy Snuka, Randy Savage, Dusty Rhodes, The Iron Sheik, and Bret Hart. After him are Eddie Guerrero, Ibrahim Moustafa, Mustafa Dağıstanlı, Chris Benoit, Brock Lesnar, and Rudolf Svensson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1903, Ivar Johansson ranks 158. Before him are Russell Bufalino, Earl Hines, Vincent Richards, W. V. D. Hodge, Fumiko Hayashi, and Gloria Holden. After him are Issa Pliyev, Anatoly Alexandrov, Gaito Gazdanov, Louis Seigner, Diana Vreeland, and John Williams. Among people deceased in 1979, Ivar Johansson ranks 122. Before him are Vsevolod Bobrov, José Della Torre, Arno Schmidt, Johan Borgen, Ludwig Renn, and Kurt Jooss. After him are Issa Pliyev, John Cromwell, Catherine Hessling, Antonio Caggiano, Aleksei Kapler, and Evald Ilyenkov.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Ivar Johansson ranks 450 out of 1,879. Before him are Sophie Adlersparre (1823), E-Type (1965), Oscar Swahn (1847), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Alicia Vikander (1988), and Björn Skifs (1947). After him are Erik Gustaf Boström (1842), Nils Axelsson (1906), Victoria Benedictsson (1850), Carl Charlier (1862), Jan Eliasson (1940), and Allan Pettersson (1911).

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Among WRESTLERS In Sweden

Among wrestlers born in Sweden, Ivar Johansson ranks 1. After him are Rudolf Svensson (1899), Axel Cadier (1906), Olle Anderberg (1919), Carl Westergren (1895), Bertil Antonsson (1921), Claes Johanson (1884), Erik Malmberg (1897), Johan Richthoff (1898), Gustav Freij (1922), Anders Larsson (1892), and Axel Grönberg (1918).

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