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Martha Norelius

1909 - 1955

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Martha Maria Norelius (January 22, 1909 – September 25, 1955) was a Swedish-born American competition swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record-holder in five different freestyle swimming events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Martha Norelius has received more than 27,413 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Martha Norelius is the 53rd most popular swimmer (down from 49th in 2019), the 852nd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 731st in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Swimmer.

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  • 27k

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  • 44.04

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.41

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.93

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among SWIMMERS

Among swimmers, Martha Norelius ranks 53 out of 392Before her are Julius Frey, Matt Biondi, Shigeo Arai, Hideko Maehata, Emil Rausch, and Barbara Krause. After her are Irene Guest, Bill Smith, Aileen Riggin, Georg Zacharias, Nida Senff, and Oscar Grégoire.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1909, Martha Norelius ranks 302Before her are Olivér Halassy, Adolf Šimperský, Colin Munro MacLeod, Octacílio, Everett Sloane, and Virginia Bruce. After her are Edward Gardère, Ann Sothern, Godfrey Rampling, Robert Burks, Moshe Castel, and Vivian Vance. Among people deceased in 1955, Martha Norelius ranks 134Before her are Edwin Barclay, James P. Johnson, John McLean, Giuseppe Domenichelli, Herman Steiner, and George van Rossem. After her are Carlos Dávila, Arthur Shaw, Dimitrios Maximos, William C. deMille, David Carstens, and Rukhmabai.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Martha Norelius ranks 852 out of 1,612Before her are Anders Johansson (1962), Gustaf Dyrssen (1891), Assar Rönnlund (1935), Stefan Holm (1976), Hugo Jahnke (1886), and Axel Nordlander (1879). After her are Bengt Berndtsson (1933), Vilhelm Carlberg (1880), Fredrik Backman (1981), Britt Strandberg (1934), Pernilla Wiberg (1970), and Stig Sjölin (1928).

Among SWIMMERS In Sweden

Among swimmers born in Sweden, Martha Norelius ranks 4Before her are Arne Borg (1901), Greta Johansson (1895), and Åke Borg (1901). After her are Pontus Hanson (1884), Gunnar Larsson (1951), Sarah Sjöström (1993), Therese Alshammar (1977), Lars Frölander (1974), Bengt Baron (1962), Anders Holmertz (1968), and Jennie Johansson (1988).