1903 - 1979
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 4,561 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ivar Johansson is the 36th most popular wrestler (up from 46th in 2019), the 452nd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 479th in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Wrestler.
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Among wrestlers, Ivar Johansson ranks 36 out of 700. Before him are Gholamreza Takhti, Randy Savage, Brock Lesnar, Bret Hart, Chiyonofuji Mitsugu, and Bill Goldberg. After him are Yaşar Doğu, Roddy Piper, Jimmy Snuka, Eduard Pütsep, Terry Funk, and Lou Thesz.
1930 - 1968
HPI: 53.14
Rank: 30
1952 - 2011
HPI: 52.91
Rank: 31
1977 - Present
HPI: 51.68
Rank: 32
1957 - Present
HPI: 51.47
Rank: 33
1955 - 2016
HPI: 51.36
Rank: 34
1966 - Present
HPI: 51.06
Rank: 35
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 36
1913 - 1961
HPI: 50.63
Rank: 37
1954 - 2015
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 38
1943 - 2017
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 39
1898 - 1960
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 40
1944 - 2023
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 41
1916 - 2002
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 42
Among people born in 1903, Ivar Johansson ranks 166. Before him are Peppino De Filippo, Rudolf Wolters, Lili Kraus, W. V. D. Hodge, Felice Bonetto, and André Maschinot. After him are Corrado Bafile, Gʻafur Gʻulom, Orde Wingate, Preston Tucker, Issa Pliyev, and Hans Hedtoft. Among people deceased in 1979, Ivar Johansson ranks 130. Before him are Antonio Caggiano, Leonid Bykov, Ethel Smith, Alfred Deller, Paul Dessau, and David Butler. After him are Pedro Arico Suárez, Ludwig Renn, Issa Pliyev, Amedeo Nazzari, Grant Green, and István Örkény.
1903 - 1980
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 160
1903 - 1983
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 161
1903 - 1986
HPI: 50.84
Rank: 162
1903 - 1975
HPI: 50.82
Rank: 163
1903 - 1953
HPI: 50.79
Rank: 164
1903 - 1963
HPI: 50.78
Rank: 165
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 166
1903 - 2005
HPI: 50.64
Rank: 167
1903 - 1966
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 168
1903 - 1944
HPI: 50.59
Rank: 169
1903 - 1956
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 170
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 171
1903 - 1955
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 172
1889 - 1979
HPI: 51.18
Rank: 124
1928 - 1979
HPI: 51.01
Rank: 125
1907 - 1979
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 126
1912 - 1979
HPI: 50.88
Rank: 127
1894 - 1979
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 128
1894 - 1979
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 129
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 130
1908 - 1979
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 131
1889 - 1979
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 132
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 133
1907 - 1979
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 134
1935 - 1979
HPI: 50.27
Rank: 135
1912 - 1979
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 136
Among people born in Sweden, Ivar Johansson ranks 452 out of 1,612. Before him are Arvid Posse (1820), Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Rebecca Ferguson (1983), Ulf Stark (1944), Dagmar Lange (1914), and Eva Bonnier (1857). After him are Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743), Carl Gustaf Ekman (1872), Viktor Rydberg (1828), August Nilsson (1872), Olle Hellbom (1925), and Mai Zetterling (1925).
1820 - 1901
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 446
1417 - 1467
HPI: 50.81
Rank: 447
1983 - Present
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 448
1944 - 2017
HPI: 50.75
Rank: 449
1914 - 1991
HPI: 50.72
Rank: 450
1857 - 1909
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 451
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 452
1743 - 1782
HPI: 50.67
Rank: 453
1872 - 1945
HPI: 50.66
Rank: 454
1828 - 1895
HPI: 50.61
Rank: 455
1872 - 1921
HPI: 50.58
Rank: 456
1925 - 1982
HPI: 50.53
Rank: 457
1925 - 1994
HPI: 50.51
Rank: 458
Among wrestlers born in Sweden, Ivar Johansson ranks 1. After him are Rudolf Svensson (1899), Olle Anderberg (1919), Claes Johanson (1884), Carl Westergren (1895), Axel Cadier (1906), Erik Malmberg (1897), Johan Richthoff (1898), Gustav Freij (1922), Axel Grönberg (1918), Kurt Pettersén (1916), and Pelle Svensson (1943).
1903 - 1979
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 1
1899 - 1978
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 2
1919 - 2003
HPI: 48.77
Rank: 3
1884 - 1949
HPI: 48.23
Rank: 4
1895 - 1958
HPI: 48.09
Rank: 5
1906 - 1974
HPI: 47.89
Rank: 6
1897 - 1964
HPI: 47.62
Rank: 7
1898 - 1983
HPI: 46.53
Rank: 8
1922 - 1973
HPI: 45.99
Rank: 9
1918 - 1988
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 10
1916 - 1957
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 11
1943 - 2020
HPI: 43.65
Rank: 12