HANDBALL PLAYER
Magnus Wislander
1964 - Today
Magnus Wislander
Hans Einar Magnus Wislander (born 22 February 1964) is a Swedish former handball player, who has been voted Handball Player of the Century. Since his debut in the national team in 1985 he has played over 380 games and scored over 1,000 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Magnus Wislander has received more than 90,194 page views. His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Magnus Wislander is the 6th most popular handball player, the 574th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 513th in 2019) and the most popular Swedish Handball Player.
Memorability Metrics
90k
Page Views (PV)
57.17
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
26
Languages Editions (L)
7.01
Effective Languages (L*)
1.98
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Magnus Wislander ranks 6 out of 420. Before him are Veselin Vujović, Talant Duyshebaev, Nikola Karabatić, Mikkel Hansen, and Gheorghe Gruia. After him are Ivano Balić, Abaz Arslanagić, Staffan Olsson, Franz Brunner, Branislav Pokrajac, and Zinaida Turchyna.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsVeselin Vujović
1961 - Present
HPI: 59.24
Rank: 1
Talant Duyshebaev
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.83
Rank: 2
Nikola Karabatić
1984 - Present
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 3
Mikkel Hansen
1987 - Present
HPI: 57.86
Rank: 4
Gheorghe Gruia
1940 - 2015
HPI: 57.64
Rank: 5
Magnus Wislander
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 6
Ivano Balić
1979 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 7
Abaz Arslanagić
1944 - Present
HPI: 57.00
Rank: 8
Staffan Olsson
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 9
Franz Brunner
1913 - 1991
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 10
Branislav Pokrajac
1947 - 2018
HPI: 55.37
Rank: 11
Zinaida Turchyna
1946 - Present
HPI: 55.27
Rank: 12
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Magnus Wislander ranks 166. Before him are Pedro Passos Coelho, Oleg Kononenko, Paco Tous, Tim Blake Nelson, Kevin Schwantz, and Valérie Lemercier. After him are Ian Hart, Laura Harring, Valentina Vargas, Eduard Kokoity, Sabrina Ferilli, and Djamolidine Abdoujaparov.
Others Born in 1964
Go to all RankingsPedro Passos Coelho
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 160
Oleg Kononenko
ASTRONAUT
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.43
Rank: 161
Paco Tous
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.37
Rank: 162
Tim Blake Nelson
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 163
Kevin Schwantz
RACING DRIVER
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.24
Rank: 164
Valérie Lemercier
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 165
Magnus Wislander
HANDBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 166
Ian Hart
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 167
Laura Harring
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 168
Valentina Vargas
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 169
Eduard Kokoity
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 170
Sabrina Ferilli
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 171
Djamolidine Abdoujaparov
CYCLIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 172
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Magnus Wislander ranks 574 out of 1,879. Before him are Arne Åhman (1925), Lennart Nilsson (1922), Gustaf Fröding (1860), Nils Edén (1871), Sven Jonasson (1909), and Moa Martinson (1890). After him are Fredrik von Otter (1833), Elisabeth Christina von Linné (1743), Nils Bohlin (1920), Lisa Fonssagrives (1911), Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (1856), and Gustaf Lundberg (1695).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsArne Åhman
ATHLETE
1925 - 2022
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 568
Lennart Nilsson
PHOTOGRAPHER
1922 - 2017
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 569
Gustaf Fröding
WRITER
1860 - 1911
HPI: 57.23
Rank: 570
Nils Edén
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1945
HPI: 57.21
Rank: 571
Sven Jonasson
SOCCER PLAYER
1909 - 1984
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 572
Moa Martinson
WRITER
1890 - 1964
HPI: 57.20
Rank: 573
Magnus Wislander
HANDBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 574
Fredrik von Otter
POLITICIAN
1833 - 1910
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 575
Elisabeth Christina von Linné
BIOLOGIST
1743 - 1782
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 576
Nils Bohlin
INVENTOR
1920 - 2002
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 577
Lisa Fonssagrives
MODEL
1911 - 1992
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 578
Carl Axel Magnus Lindman
BIOLOGIST
1856 - 1928
HPI: 57.02
Rank: 579
Gustaf Lundberg
PAINTER
1695 - 1786
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 580
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Sweden
Among handball players born in Sweden, Magnus Wislander ranks 1. After him are Staffan Olsson (1964), Ljubomir Vranjes (1973), Tomas Svensson (1968), Andreas Palicka (1986), Magnus Andersson (1966), Ola Lindgren (1964), Katja Nyberg (1979), Jim Gottfridsson (1992), Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1965), Niclas Ekberg (1988), and Per Carlén (1960).
Magnus Wislander
1964 - Present
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 1
Staffan Olsson
1964 - Present
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 2
Ljubomir Vranjes
1973 - Present
HPI: 50.97
Rank: 3
Tomas Svensson
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.70
Rank: 4
Andreas Palicka
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 5
Magnus Andersson
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 6
Ola Lindgren
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.37
Rank: 7
Katja Nyberg
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 8
Jim Gottfridsson
1992 - Present
HPI: 44.81
Rank: 9
Mia Hermansson-Högdahl
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.20
Rank: 10
Niclas Ekberg
1988 - Present
HPI: 43.74
Rank: 11
Per Carlén
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.71
Rank: 12