CYCLIST

Knut Knudsen

1950 - Today

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Knut Knudsen (born 12 October 1950) is a retired Norwegian road and track cyclist. As an amateur, he placed fifth in the 4000m individual pursuit at the 1968 Olympics before becoming Olympic champion in the same discipline in 1972. He would follow this up with another gold at the 1973 World Championships. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Knut Knudsen has received more than 26,425 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Knut Knudsen is the 232nd most popular cyclist (down from 189th in 2019), the 374th most popular biography from Norway (down from 330th in 2019) and the most popular Norwegian Cyclist.

Memorability Metrics

  • 26k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 46.12

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 19

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.01

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.65

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Knut Knudsens by language

Over the past year Knut Knudsen has had the most page views in the with 2,724 views, followed by Italian (2,186), and French (1,100). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Finnish (56.15%), Arabic (21.78%), and Norwegian (Nynorsk) (17.99%)

Among CYCLISTS

Among cyclists, Knut Knudsen ranks 232 out of 1,613. Before him are Bernard Leene, Paolo Bettini, Clarence Kingsbury, Willy Planckaert, Armand Blanchonnet, and Arnaldo Pambianco. After him are Philippa York, Gilbert Duclos-Lassalle, Ivan Basso, Pavel Tonkov, Harm Ottenbros, and Wout van Aert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1950, Knut Knudsen ranks 441. Before him are Theo Custers, Karim Khalili, Gil, Hama Amadou, Patti Austin, and Volkan Bozkır. After him are Gualberto do Rosário, Guy Drut, Asa Hutchinson, Ofelia Medina, Alan Sorrenti, and Serge Chiesa.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Knut Knudsen ranks 374 out of 1,039. Before him are Babben Enger-Damon (1939), John Carew (1979), Rolf Holmberg (1914), Johan Falkberget (1879), Jørgen Løvland (1848), and Katrine Lunde (1980). After him are Harald Strøm (1897), Hanne Krogh (1956), Wollert Konow (1845), Bodil Katharine Biørn (1871), Christian Lassen (1800), and Nils Arne Eggen (1941).

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Among CYCLISTS In Norway

Among cyclists born in Norway, Knut Knudsen ranks 1. After him are Thor Hushovd (1978), Dag Otto Lauritzen (1956), Kurt Asle Arvesen (1975), Alexander Kristoff (1987), Edvald Boasson Hagen (1987), Gabriel Rasch (1976), Tobias Foss (1997), Vegard Stake Laengen (1989), Tobias Halland Johannessen (1999), Kristoffer Halvorsen (1996), and Lars Petter Nordhaug (1984).

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