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John Mikaelsson

1913 - 1987

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John Frederik Mikaelsson (6 December 1913 – 16 June 1987) was a Swedish race walker who set 14 European and world records in various events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of John Mikaelsson has received more than 12,141 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. John Mikaelsson is the 514th most popular athlete (down from 451st in 2019), the 701st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 660th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, John Mikaelsson ranks 514 out of 6,025Before him are František Janda-Suk, Eino Penttilä, Ilona Slupianek, Carl Bertilsson, Iván Pedroso, and Vyacheslav Ivanov. After him are Charles Winckler, Wilson Kipketer, Ernst Schultz, Ursula Happe, Louis Glineur, and Morris Kirksey.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1913, John Mikaelsson ranks 238Before him are Milivoj Ašner, Ferenc Csik, Félicien Marceau, Ranko Marinković, Pierre Daninos, and Cyril Toumanoff. After him are Martial Célestin, Morton Gould, Taos Amrouche, Josef Stroh, George Abecassis, and Ċensu Tabone. Among people deceased in 1987, John Mikaelsson ranks 169Before him are Ralph Nelson, Georg Muche, Joseph Höffner, Ted Moore, Jaroslav Bouček, and Alf Landon. After him are Igor Newerly, Gerhard Fieseler, Charles Stark Draper, Robert Preston, Alexandru Borbely, and Uwe Barschel.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, John Mikaelsson ranks 701 out of 1,879Before him are Ulrika Pasch (1735), Sven Landberg (1888), Prince Carl Oscar, Duke of Södermanland (1852), May-Louise Flodin (1934), Naima Wifstrand (1890), and Carl Bertilsson (1889). After him are Barbro Hiort af Ornäs (1921), Einar Englund (1916), Astrid Cleve (1875), Ulf Andersson (1951), Mona Sahlin (1957), and August Malmström (1829).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, John Mikaelsson ranks 22Before him are Hjalmar Andersson (1889), Hans Berglund (1918), Patrik Sjöberg (1965), Georg Åberg (1893), Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), and Carl Bertilsson (1889). After him are Gunder Hägg (1918), Karl-Erik Nilsson (1922), Magdalena Forsberg (1967), Gunnar Sköld (1894), Martin Lundström (1918), and Hjalmar Johansson (1874).