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Johan Richthoff

1898 - 1983

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Johan Cornelius "Snövit" Richthoff (30 April 1898 – 1 October 1983) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed in the freestyle heavyweight division at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics and won gold medals in 1928 and 1932; he shared fourth place in 1924. Richthoff was born to a fisherman in a family of six, and trained in football and athletics before changing to wrestling. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Richthoff has received more than 14,127 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Johan Richthoff is the 125th most popular wrestler (down from 97th in 2019), the 816th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 686th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.18

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 15

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.24

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.29

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Johan Richthoff ranks 125 out of 1,027. Before him are Antonino Rocca, Enrico Porro, Richárd Weisz, Zhaksylyk Ushkempirov, Takehide Nakatani, and Sgt. Slaughter. After him are Klaus Glahn, Jeff Hardy, Khalil Taha, Gustav Freij, Ödön Zombori, and Ferenc Kiss.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Johan Richthoff ranks 222. Before him are Kay Sage, William Jordan, Georg Kulenkampff, Riichi Yokomitsu, Luis Muñoz Marín, and John Grierson. After him are Wallace Ford, Ernst Ahl, Arnold Chikobava, Eero Lehtonen, María Corda, and David Toro. Among people deceased in 1983, Johan Richthoff ranks 197. Before him are Erik Ode, Lisette Model, Qiao Guanhua, Boris Hagelin, Eva Pawlik, and Anton Buttigieg. After him are Marjorie Cox Crawford, Pat O'Brien, Miquel Crusafont i Pairó, George Bruns, Franco Giorgetti, and Buster Crabbe.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Johan Richthoff ranks 816 out of 1,879. Before him are Harry Lundahl (1905), Max Tegmark (1967), Benny Wendt (1950), Tom Turesson (1942), Pia Cramling (1963), and Tomas Ledin (1952). After him are Erik Granfelt (1883), Kurt Svensson (1927), Eagle-Eye Cherry (1968), Erik Hamrén (1957), Axel Nordlander (1879), and Gustav Freij (1922).

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Among WRESTLERS In Sweden

Among wrestlers born in Sweden, Johan Richthoff ranks 9. Before him are Axel Cadier (1906), Olle Anderberg (1919), Carl Westergren (1895), Bertil Antonsson (1921), Claes Johanson (1884), and Erik Malmberg (1897). After him are Gustav Freij (1922), Anders Larsson (1892), Axel Grönberg (1918), Knut Fridell (1908), Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), and Kurt Pettersén (1916).

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