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Nils Karlsson
Swedish cross-country skier
1917 - 2012
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Nils Karlsson
His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2024). Nils Karlsson is the 83rd most popular skier (down from 79th in 2024), the 783rd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 791st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Swedish Skier.
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Among Skiers
Among skiers, Nils Karlsson ranks 83 out of 817. Before him are Vladimir Smirnov, François Bonlieu, Jouko Törmänen, Christine Goitschel, Pavel Kolchin, and Aulis Kallakorpi. After him are Walter Steiner, Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi, Therese Johaug, Toini Pöysti, Heinrich Messner, and Toini Gustafsson.
Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia
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Vladimir Smirnov
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.03
Rank: 77
François Bonlieu
1937 - 1973
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 78
Jouko Törmänen
1954 - 2015
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 79
Christine Goitschel
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 80
Pavel Kolchin
1930 - 2010
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 81
Aulis Kallakorpi
1929 - 2005
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 82
Nils Karlsson
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 83
Walter Steiner
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 84
Marja-Liisa Kirvesniemi
1955 - Present
HPI: 55.75
Rank: 85
Therese Johaug
1988 - Present
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 86
Toini Pöysti
1933 - 2024
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 87
Heinrich Messner
1939 - 2023
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 88
Toini Gustafsson
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 89
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1917, Nils Karlsson ranks 258. Before him are Gösta Andersson, Mikhail Devyataev, Kriangsak Chamanan, Gottfried Honegger, Edgar Barth, and Joseph Wresinski. After him are Amelia Piccinini, Marcel Hansenne, Robert Lowell, Albert Mol, Katherine Rawls, and Phyllis Diller. Among people deceased in 2012, Nils Karlsson ranks 302. Before him are Vadim Glowna, Mark Midler, Barbara Ann Scott, Emmanuel Scheffer, Roland Moreno, and Richard D. Zanuck. After him are Hans Nowak, Mahmoud El-Gohary, Tibor Csernai, Lennart Samuelsson, Viktor Kosichkin, and Friedhelm Konietzka.
Others Born in 1917
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Gösta Andersson
ATHLETE
1917 - 1975
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 252
Mikhail Devyataev
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1917 - 2002
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 253
Kriangsak Chamanan
POLITICIAN
1917 - 2003
HPI: 56.11
Rank: 254
Gottfried Honegger
PAINTER
1917 - 2016
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 255
Edgar Barth
RACING DRIVER
1917 - 1965
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 256
Joseph Wresinski
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1917 - 1988
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 257
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 258
Amelia Piccinini
ATHLETE
1917 - 1979
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 259
Marcel Hansenne
ATHLETE
1917 - 2002
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 260
Robert Lowell
WRITER
1917 - 1977
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 261
Albert Mol
WRITER
1917 - 2004
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 262
Katherine Rawls
SWIMMER
1917 - 1982
HPI: 55.73
Rank: 263
Phyllis Diller
ACTOR
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 264
Others Deceased in 2012
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Vadim Glowna
ACTOR
1941 - 2012
HPI: 55.98
Rank: 296
Mark Midler
ATHLETE
1931 - 2012
HPI: 55.97
Rank: 297
Barbara Ann Scott
SKATER
1928 - 2012
HPI: 55.95
Rank: 298
Emmanuel Scheffer
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 299
Roland Moreno
INVENTOR
1945 - 2012
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 300
Richard D. Zanuck
PRODUCER
1934 - 2012
HPI: 55.92
Rank: 301
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 302
Hans Nowak
SOCCER PLAYER
1937 - 2012
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 303
Mahmoud El-Gohary
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 304
Tibor Csernai
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 305
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 306
Viktor Kosichkin
SKATER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 307
Friedhelm Konietzka
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2012
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 308
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Nils Karlsson ranks 783 out of NaN. Before him are Carl Folcker (1889), Glenn Strömberg (1960), May Britt (1933), Jan Arnald (1963), Gustaf Skarsgård (1980), and Margaretha Krook (1925). After him are Bengt Berndtsson (1933), Uschi Digard (1948), Gustaf Weidel (1890), Jens Johansson (1963), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), and Axel Cadier (1906).
Others born in Sweden
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Carl Folcker
GYMNAST
1889 - 1911
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 777
Glenn Strömberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 778
May Britt
ACTOR
1933 - 2025
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 779
Jan Arnald
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 780
Gustaf Skarsgård
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 781
Margaretha Krook
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 782
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 783
Bengt Berndtsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 784
Uschi Digard
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 785
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 786
Jens Johansson
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 787
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 788
Axel Cadier
WRESTLER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 789
Among Skiers In Sweden
Among skiers born in Sweden, Nils Karlsson ranks 8. Before him are Sixten Jernberg (1929), Sonja Edström (1930), Gunnar Eriksson (1921), Thomas Wassberg (1956), Anja Pärson (1981), and Elis Wiklund (1909). After him are Stig Sollander (1926), Nils Östensson (1918), Sven Utterström (1901), Gunde Svan (1962), Jan Boklöv (1966), and Pernilla Wiberg (1970).
Sixten Jernberg
1929 - 2012
HPI: 61.56
Rank: 2
Sonja Edström
1930 - 2020
HPI: 59.92
Rank: 3
Gunnar Eriksson
1921 - 1982
HPI: 58.99
Rank: 4
Thomas Wassberg
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.60
Rank: 5
Anja Pärson
1981 - Present
HPI: 56.22
Rank: 6
Elis Wiklund
1909 - 1982
HPI: 56.12
Rank: 7
Nils Karlsson
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 8
Stig Sollander
1926 - 2019
HPI: 55.48
Rank: 9
Nils Östensson
1918 - 1949
HPI: 55.44
Rank: 10
Sven Utterström
1901 - 1979
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 11
Gunde Svan
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 12
Jan Boklöv
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 13
Pernilla Wiberg
1970 - Present
HPI: 54.26
Rank: 14
