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John Eke

1886 - 1964

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John Wicktor Eke (12 March 1886 – 11 June 1964) was a Swedish long-distance runner who competed at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics. He won a bronze medal in the individual cross country and a gold in the team cross country event. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Eke has received more than 15,215 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. John Eke is the 949th most popular athlete (down from 494th in 2019), the 895th most popular biography from Sweden and the 57th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Eke ranks 949 out of 6,025. Before him are William Petersson, Frank Wykoff, George Larner, Albert Champoudry, Piero D'Inzeo, and Fleur Mellor. After him are Zoran Janković, Johan Edman, Charles Moore, Jan Werner, Martin Sheridan, and Mirja Hietamies.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1886, John Eke ranks 256. Before him are Ardeshir Irani, Robert Andersson, Jalmari Eskola, Arthur Amundsen, Hugo Jahnke, and Marcel Riesz. After him are Robert Julius Trumpler, Pranas Dovydaitis, Owen Moore, Hanns Braun, Francis Carco, and Harold Nicolson. Among people deceased in 1964, John Eke ranks 168. Before him are Lars Christensen, Guru Dutt, William Garbutt, Georg Jacoby, Charles Bouvier, and Arthur Hohl. After him are Max Aitken, 1st Baron Beaverbrook, Carlos Hevia, Carlos Quintanilla, Ville Pörhölä, Mikhail Svetlov, and Johnny Burnette.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, John Eke ranks 895 out of 1,879. Before him are Anja Pärson (1981), Nils Skoglund (1906), Rune Larsson (1924), Rune Carlsson (1909), William Petersson (1895), and Henry Källgren (1931). After him are Johan Edman (1875), Alice Tegnér (1864), Ola Brunkert (1946), Britt Strandberg (1934), Jonny Nilsson (1943), and Göran Malmqvist (1924).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, John Eke ranks 57. Before him are Erik Almlöf (1891), Sven-Olov Sjödelius (1933), Alfred Swahn (1879), Nils Skoglund (1906), Rune Larsson (1924), and William Petersson (1895). After him are Johan Edman (1875), Britt Strandberg (1934), Andreas Cervin (1888), Ragnar Malm (1893), Irma Johansson (1932), and Ulf Sterner (1941).

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