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Johan Anker

1871 - 1940

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Johan August Anker (26 June 1871 – 2 October 1940) was a Norwegian sailor and yacht designer who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics, in the 1912 Summer Olympics, and in the 1928 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Anker has received more than 28,276 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Johan Anker is the 507th most popular businessperson (up from 510th in 2019), the 313th most popular biography from Norway (up from 336th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Businessperson.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.17

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.78

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among BUSINESSPEOPLE

Among businesspeople, Johan Anker ranks 507 out of 847. Before him are Samuel P. Bush, Gene Haas, Mario Segale, Jared Kushner, John Henry Davies, and Gregory Olsen. After him are Choi Soon-sil, Irving Kristol, Ian Livingstone, Indra Nooyi, Robert Trump, and Sam Altman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1871, Johan Anker ranks 124. Before him are Walter Kaufmann, Giovanni Giorgi, Federigo Enriques, Ernst Stromer, Dun Karm Psaila, and Florence R. Sabin. After him are Constantin Argetoianu, Robert Hugh Benson, Frank Schlesinger, Jan Kotěra, Manuel Franco, and Stijn Streuvels. Among people deceased in 1940, Johan Anker ranks 150. Before him are Alicia Boole Stott, Juan Carreño, Diana Karenne, Martti Marttelin, Julián Besteiro, and Janne Lundblad. After him are Edgar Adams, Nathanael West, K. B. Hedgewar, Mato Kósyk, Hanna Pauli, and Kazimierz Przerwa-Tetmajer.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Johan Anker ranks 313 out of 1,039. Before him are Jan Kjærstad (1953), Kristofer Hivju (1978), John Lyng (1905), Finn Ronne (1899), Odd Lundberg (1917), and Arnulf Øverland (1889). After him are Oscar Torp (1893), Ellen Gleditsch (1879), Anita Thallaug (1938), Isak Abrahamsen (1891), Berit Aunli (1956), and Reidar Andersen (1911).

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Among BUSINESSPEOPLE In Norway

Among businesspeople born in Norway, Johan Anker ranks 2. Before him are Max Manus (1914). After him are Svend Foyn (1809), Terje Hauge (1965), and Håkon Wium Lie (1965).

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