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Kurt Pettersén

1916 - 1957

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Kurt Arne Pettersén (21 June 1916 – 15 November 1957) was a bantamweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Sweden who won a gold medal at the 1948 Summer Olympics. He won silver medals at the European championships in 1938 and 1939 (Greco-Roman) and 1949 (freestyle). Kurt was born in a family of 11 siblings with Norwegian roots. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kurt Pettersén has received more than 8,385 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kurt Pettersén is the 146th most popular wrestler, the 843rd most popular biography from Sweden and the 11th most popular Swedish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 8.4k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 44.26

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 16

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.62

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.24

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Kurt Pettersén ranks 146 out of 700. Before him are Joseph Olivier, Big Van Vader, Mick Foley, Stephanie McMahon, Shinobu Sekine, and Verne Gagne. After him are Takehide Nakatani, Jeff Hardy, László Papp, Rhyno, Nicolae Martinescu, and The Great Gama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1916, Kurt Pettersén ranks 234. Before him are Ken Curtis, Margaret Lockwood, Vicente Ferreira da Silva, Kazimierz Brandys, Paul Felix Schmidt, and Toni Branca. After him are Shigeo Arai, Yvon Petra, Karen Lachmann, Jakob Streitle, Edward Binns, and John Kundla. Among people deceased in 1957, Kurt Pettersén ranks 177. Before him are Judy Tyler, John Svanberg, Lőrinc Szabó, Dennis Brain, Demetrio Neyra, and Patrick Abercrombie. After him are Jimmy Dorsey, Hjalmar Johansson, Maurice Peeters, Grigory Landsberg, Ken Wharton, and Roger Vercel.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Kurt Pettersén ranks 843 out of 1,612. Before him are Jakob Cedergren (1973), Ruth Svedberg (1903), Sven Fahlman (1914), Bruno Söderström (1881), Signe Hasso (1915), and Sven Utterström (1901). After him are Arne Sucksdorff (1917), Christian Wilhelmsson (1979), Anders Johansson (1962), Gustaf Dyrssen (1891), Assar Rönnlund (1935), and Stefan Holm (1976).

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Among WRESTLERS In Sweden

Among wrestlers born in Sweden, Kurt Pettersén ranks 11. Before him are Carl Westergren (1895), Axel Cadier (1906), Erik Malmberg (1897), Johan Richthoff (1898), Gustav Freij (1922), and Axel Grönberg (1918). After him are Pelle Svensson (1943), Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), Frank Andersson (1956), Lars-Erik Skiöld (1952), Mikael Ljungberg (1970), and Sofia Mattsson (1989).

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