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Marit Bjørgen

1980 - Today

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Marit Bjørgen (born 21 March 1980) is a former Norwegian cross-country skier. She is ranked first in the all-time Cross-Country World Cup rankings with 114 individual victories. Bjørgen is also the most successful sprinter in Cross-Country World Cup history, with 29 victories. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marit Bjørgen has received more than 543,567 page views. Her biography is available in 43 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 42 in 2019). Marit Bjørgen is the 45th most popular skier (down from 16th in 2019), the 254th most popular biography from Norway (down from 165th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Norwegian Skier.

Memorability Metrics

  • 540k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 49.91

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 43

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 10.07

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.22

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Marit Bjørgens by language

Over the past year Marit Bjørgen has had the most page views in the with 32,988 views, followed by Polish (25,790), and Russian (13,632). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Galician (76.39%), Catalan (57.60%), and Egyptian Arabic (55.42%)

Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Marit Bjørgen ranks 45 out of 817Before her are Alevtina Kolchina, Émile Allais, Prince Hubertus of Hohenlohe-Langenburg, Hedy Schlunegger, Francisco Fernández Ochoa, and Bojan Križaj. After her are Vegard Ulvang, Tormod Knutsen, Inger Aufles, Galina Kulakova, Jean Vuarnet, and Bernhard Russi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Marit Bjørgen ranks 63Before her are Jenson Button, Simon Helberg, Gabriel Milito, Randy Orton, Yossi Benayoun, and Ben Whishaw. After her are Yasuhito Endō, Jacinda Ardern, Gustaf Skarsgård, Juan Carlos Ferrero, Matthew Gray Gubler, and Zooey Deschanel.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Marit Bjørgen ranks 254 out of 1,039Before her are Christopher Hansteen (1784), Pål Tyldum (1942), Magnar Solberg (1937), Ole Jacob Broch (1818), Olav Bjaaland (1873), and Steinar Amundsen (1945). After her are Paul Waaktaar-Savoy (1961), Olav Duun (1876), Vegard Ulvang (1963), Tormod Knutsen (1932), Roy Jacobsen (1954), and Rolf Løvland (1955).

Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Marit Bjørgen ranks 9Before her are Birger Ruud (1911), Bjørn Wirkola (1943), Toralf Engan (1936), Laila Schou Nilsen (1919), Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), and Kjetil André Aamodt (1971). After her are Vegard Ulvang (1963), Tormod Knutsen (1932), Inger Aufles (1941), Alf Andersen (1906), Sigmund Ruud (1907), and Berit Aunli (1956).