ATHLETE

Oscar Swahn

1847 - 1927

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Oscar Gomer Swahn (20 October 1847 – 1 May 1927) was a Swedish shooter who competed at three Olympic games and won six medals, including three gold. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Oscar Swahn has received more than 255,959 page views. His biography is available in 29 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 28 in 2019). Oscar Swahn is the 188th most popular athlete (down from 103rd in 2019), the 446th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 368th in 2019) and the 4th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 29

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 4.78

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.35

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Oscar Swahn ranks 188 out of 6,025. Before him are Lee Evans, Vasile Dîba, Gisela Mauermayer, Elias Katz, Joseph Guillemot, and Imre Földi. After him are Marlene Ahrens, Gyula Kellner, Alain Mimoun, Rosa Mota, Edgar Aabye, and Adhemar da Silva.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1847, Oscar Swahn ranks 56. Before him are Agathe Backer Grøndahl, Lady Adela, Frank Wigglesworth Clarke, Pavel Yablochkov, Hiệp Hòa, and Remus von Woyrsch. After him are Bertha Wegmann, Alexander Lodygin, William Edward Ayrton, Kálmán Mikszáth, Karl Wittgenstein, and Émile Faguet. Among people deceased in 1927, Oscar Swahn ranks 76. Before him are Charles Nungesser, Laurits Tuxen, Ram Prasad Bismil, Charles Doolittle Walcott, Fernand Feyaerts, and Khalid bin Barghash of Zanzibar. After him are Jurgis Matulaitis-Matulevičius, József Rippl-Rónai, Erik Ivar Fredholm, Franz Rohr von Denta, Francis Lane, and Sam Warner.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Oscar Swahn ranks 446 out of 1,879. Before him are Estrid of the Obotrites (979), Greta Thunberg (2003), Victoria Silvstedt (1974), Conny Torstensson (1949), Sophie Adlersparre (1823), and E-Type (1965). After him are Jöns Bengtsson Oxenstierna (1417), Alicia Vikander (1988), Björn Skifs (1947), Ivar Johansson (1903), Erik Gustaf Boström (1842), and Nils Axelsson (1906).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Oscar Swahn ranks 4. Before him are Sigfrid Edström (1870), Eric Lemming (1880), and Klas Lestander (1931). After him are Henrik Sjöberg (1875), Nils von Kantzow (1885), Karl Staaf (1881), August Nilsson (1872), Erik Lundqvist (1908), John Ljunggren (1919), Gert Fredriksson (1919), and Henry Eriksson (1920).

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