POLITICIAN
John Lyng
1905 - 1978

John Lyng
(22 August 1905 – 18 January 1978) was a Norwegian politician from the Conservative Party. He was the prime minister of Norway from 28 August to 25 September 1963 in a coalition government consisting of the Conservative, Centre, Christian Democratic, and Liberal parties. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Lyng has received more than 49,913 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia. John Lyng is the 14,396th most popular politician (down from 13,374th in 2019), the 309th most popular biography from Norway (down from 275th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Norwegian Politician.
Memorability Metrics
50k
Page Views (PV)
55.02
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
29
Languages Editions (L)
5.94
Effective Languages (L*)
3.16
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, John Lyng ranks 14,396 out of 19,576. Before him are Eugen Huber, Juan Crisóstomo Falcón, Walter Brack, Hacı Pasha, Günther Beckstein, and Dragan Tsankov. After him are Galo Plaza, Louis Ruchonnet, Leonid Tibilov, Steponas Kairys, Edward Everett, and Ion Ciubuc.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEugen Huber
1849 - 1923
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,390
Juan Crisóstomo Falcón
1820 - 1870
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,391
Walter Brack
1880 - 1919
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,392
Hacı Pasha
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,393
Günther Beckstein
1943 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,394
Dragan Tsankov
1828 - 1911
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,395
John Lyng
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 14,396
Galo Plaza
1906 - 1987
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 14,397
Louis Ruchonnet
1834 - 1893
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 14,398
Leonid Tibilov
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 14,399
Steponas Kairys
1879 - 1964
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 14,400
Edward Everett
1794 - 1865
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 14,401
Ion Ciubuc
1943 - 2018
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 14,402
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1905, John Lyng ranks 267. Before him are Fausto dos Santos, Víctor Morales, Ray Barbuti, Pedro Solé, Jenő Rejtő, and Leopold Hofmann. After him are Philip Ahn, Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grünewald, Vicente Trueba, John Van Ryn, József Turay, and Akilles Järvinen. Among people deceased in 1978, John Lyng ranks 180. Before him are Alexander Belov, Jānis Daliņš, Philip K. Hitti, Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Sandy Denny, and Edward Lindberg. After him are Philip Ahn, Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, Willy Hansen, Carlos Torre Repetto, Ivan Kavaleridze, and Mladen Ramljak.
Others Born in 1905
Go to all RankingsFausto dos Santos
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1939
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 261
Víctor Morales
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1938
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 262
Ray Barbuti
ATHLETE
1905 - 1988
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 263
Pedro Solé
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 264
Jenő Rejtő
WRITER
1905 - 1943
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 265
Leopold Hofmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1976
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 266
John Lyng
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 267
Philip Ahn
ACTOR
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 268
Augusto Hamann Rademaker Grünewald
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1985
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 269
Vicente Trueba
CYCLIST
1905 - 1986
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 270
John Van Ryn
TENNIS PLAYER
1905 - 1999
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 271
József Turay
SOCCER PLAYER
1905 - 1963
HPI: 54.88
Rank: 272
Akilles Järvinen
ATHLETE
1905 - 1943
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 273
Others Deceased in 1978
Go to all RankingsAlexander Belov
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1951 - 1978
HPI: 55.46
Rank: 174
Jānis Daliņš
ATHLETE
1904 - 1978
HPI: 55.36
Rank: 175
Philip K. Hitti
HISTORIAN
1886 - 1978
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 176
Ahmad al-Ghashmi
POLITICIAN
1935 - 1978
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 177
Sandy Denny
SINGER
1947 - 1978
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 178
Edward Lindberg
ATHLETE
1886 - 1978
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 179
John Lyng
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 180
Philip Ahn
ACTOR
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 181
Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh
POLITICIAN
1911 - 1978
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 182
Willy Hansen
CYCLIST
1906 - 1978
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 183
Carlos Torre Repetto
CHESS PLAYER
1904 - 1978
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 184
Ivan Kavaleridze
WRITER
1887 - 1978
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 185
Mladen Ramljak
SOCCER PLAYER
1945 - 1978
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 186
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, John Lyng ranks 309 out of 1,039. Before him are Finn Helgesen (1919), Ketil Bjørnstad (1952), Jahn Teigen (1949), Gunnar Knudsen (1848), Jan Kjærstad (1953), and Kristofer Hivju (1978). After him are Finn Ronne (1899), Odd Lundberg (1917), Arnulf Øverland (1889), Johan Anker (1871), Oscar Torp (1893), and Ellen Gleditsch (1879).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsFinn Helgesen
SKATER
1919 - 2011
HPI: 55.22
Rank: 303
Ketil Bjørnstad
MUSICIAN
1952 - Present
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 304
Jahn Teigen
SINGER
1949 - 2020
HPI: 55.11
Rank: 305
Gunnar Knudsen
POLITICIAN
1848 - 1928
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 306
Jan Kjærstad
WRITER
1953 - Present
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 307
Kristofer Hivju
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 308
John Lyng
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 309
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 310
Odd Lundberg
SKATER
1917 - 1983
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 311
Arnulf Øverland
WRITER
1889 - 1968
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 312
Johan Anker
BUSINESSPERSON
1871 - 1940
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 313
Oscar Torp
POLITICIAN
1893 - 1958
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 314
Ellen Gleditsch
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1968
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 315
Among POLITICIANS In Norway
Among politicians born in Norway, John Lyng ranks 71. Before him are Sigurd Haakonsson (895), Per Borten (1913), Jens Hundseid (1883), Elise Ottesen-Jensen (1886), Johan Ludwig Mowinckel (1870), and Gunnar Knudsen (1848). After him are Oscar Torp (1893), Ellen Gleditsch (1879), Johan Ferner (1927), Jørgen Løvland (1848), Wollert Konow (1845), and Bodil Katharine Biørn (1871).
Sigurd Haakonsson
895 - 962
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 65
Per Borten
1913 - 2005
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 66
Jens Hundseid
1883 - 1963
HPI: 55.47
Rank: 67
Elise Ottesen-Jensen
1886 - 1973
HPI: 55.31
Rank: 68
Johan Ludwig Mowinckel
1870 - 1943
HPI: 55.29
Rank: 69
Gunnar Knudsen
1848 - 1928
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 70
John Lyng
1905 - 1978
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 71
Oscar Torp
1893 - 1958
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 72
Ellen Gleditsch
1879 - 1968
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 73
Johan Ferner
1927 - 2015
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 74
Jørgen Løvland
1848 - 1922
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 75
Wollert Konow
1845 - 1924
HPI: 53.32
Rank: 76
Bodil Katharine Biørn
1871 - 1960
HPI: 53.28
Rank: 77