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Lydia Wideman

1920 - 2019

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Lydia Wideman (later Wideman-Lehtonen, 17 May 1920 – 13 April 2019) was a cross-country skier from Finland and the first female Olympic medalist in cross-country skiing. In 1952 she competed in thirteen 10 km races and won all of them, including the 1952 Winter Olympics, national championships and Lahti Ski Games. Wideman and her twin sister Tyyne were born in a family of ten siblings. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lydia Wideman has received more than 36,285 page views. Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Lydia Wideman is the 12,948th most popular politician (down from 11,318th in 2019), the 193rd most popular biography from Finland (down from 140th in 2019) and the 50th most popular Finnish Politician.

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  • 56.99

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 21

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 5.34

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.03

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Lydia Wideman ranks 12,948 out of 19,576. Before her are Bernard Cazeneuve, Panagis Tsaldaris, Dimitar Iliev Popov, Barbu Catargiu, Gertrude of Babenberg, Duchess of Bohemia, and Guaram I of Iberia. After her are Hamed Karoui, Ayna Sultanova, Nikolay Girs, Princess Bathildis of Schaumburg-Lippe, Juan Martín de Pueyrredón, and Józef Bilczewski.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1920, Lydia Wideman ranks 256. Before her are Rudolf Kárpáti, Nils Bohlin, Anne-Cath. Vestly, Eddie Slovik, Jack Lord, and Vera Ralston. After her are Gabrielle Wittkop, Franjo Mihalić, Stéphanos II Ghattas, Nadir Afonso, Anna Langfus, and Anton Malatinský. Among people deceased in 2019, Lydia Wideman ranks 260. Before her are Sid Haig, Charles Gérard, Jaime Lucas Ortega y Alamino, Dr. John, Michael Gielen, and Hannelore Elsner. After her are Erik Olin Wright, Lyndon LaRouche, Sergei Yursky, Piero Tosi, Mohamed Mahmoud Ould Louly, and Kornel Morawiecki.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Lydia Wideman ranks 193 out of 751. Before her are Pekka Halonen (1865), Reino Ragnar Lehto (1898), Aksel Airo (1898), Gunnar Nordström (1881), Ahti Karjalainen (1923), and Helena Westermarck (1857). After her are Heikki A. Alikoski (1912), Ralf Törngren (1899), Julius Skutnabb (1889), Harri Larva (1906), Walter Jakobsson (1882), and Valtteri Bottas (1989).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Lydia Wideman ranks 50. Before her are Hertta Kuusinen (1904), Juho Sunila (1875), Nils Torvalds (1945), Reino Ragnar Lehto (1898), Aksel Airo (1898), and Ahti Karjalainen (1923). After her are Ralf Törngren (1899), Rudolf Walden (1878), Olli Rehn (1962), Elisabeth Rehn (1935), Eemil Nestor Setälä (1864), and Antti Hackzell (1881).

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