GYMNAST
Per Nilsson
1890 - 1964

Per Nilsson
Per Elis Albert Nilsson (January 4, 1890 – June 18, 1964) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Per Nilsson has received more than 7,100 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Per Nilsson is the 102nd most popular gymnast (down from 67th in 2019), the 974th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 827th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Swedish Gymnast.
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7.1k
Page Views (PV)
52.55
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
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Languages Editions (L)
9.97
Effective Languages (L*)
0.81
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among GYMNASTS
Among gymnasts, Per Nilsson ranks 102 out of 370. Before him are Olga Tass, Sigurd Jørgensen, Georg Selenius, Carl Hårleman, Axel Sjöblom, and Louis Ségura. After him are Georg Brustad, Luciano Savorini, Hjördis Nordin, Angelo Zorzi, Herman Glass, and Per Bertilsson.
Most Popular Gymnasts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsOlga Tass
1929 - 2020
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 96
Sigurd Jørgensen
1887 - 1929
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 97
Georg Selenius
1884 - 1924
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 98
Carl Hårleman
1886 - 1948
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 99
Axel Sjöblom
1882 - 1951
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 100
Louis Ségura
1889 - 1963
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 101
Per Nilsson
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 102
Georg Brustad
1892 - 1956
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 103
Luciano Savorini
1885 - 1964
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 104
Hjördis Nordin
1932 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 105
Angelo Zorzi
1890 - 1974
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 106
Herman Glass
1880 - 1961
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 107
Per Bertilsson
1892 - 1972
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 108
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1890, Per Nilsson ranks 219. Before him are John Rupert Firth, Eoin O'Duffy, Konstantinos Georgakopoulos, Julie Vinter Hansen, Edward Arnold, and Caesar ten Cate. After him are Béla Las-Torres, Albert Zürner, August Alle, Robert Ripley, Angelo Zorzi, and Bess Meredyth. Among people deceased in 1964, Per Nilsson ranks 180. Before him are Johnny Burnette, Olavi Paavolainen, Eberardo Villalobos, José María Belauste, Paul Weinstein, and Ernest Hamilton. After him are Luciano Savorini, Eugène Olivier, Jack Teagarden, Joe Gaetjens, Elizabeth Gurley Flynn, and C. J. Hambro.
Others Born in 1890
Go to all RankingsJohn Rupert Firth
LINGUIST
1890 - 1960
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 213
Eoin O'Duffy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1890 - 1944
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 214
Konstantinos Georgakopoulos
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1973
HPI: 52.89
Rank: 215
Julie Vinter Hansen
ASTRONOMER
1890 - 1960
HPI: 52.88
Rank: 216
Edward Arnold
ACTOR
1890 - 1956
HPI: 52.81
Rank: 217
Caesar ten Cate
SOCCER PLAYER
1890 - 1972
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 218
Per Nilsson
GYMNAST
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 219
Béla Las-Torres
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1915
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 220
Albert Zürner
ATHLETE
1890 - 1920
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 221
August Alle
WRITER
1890 - 1952
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 222
Robert Ripley
BUSINESSPERSON
1890 - 1949
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 223
Angelo Zorzi
GYMNAST
1890 - 1974
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 224
Bess Meredyth
WRITER
1890 - 1969
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 225
Others Deceased in 1964
Go to all RankingsJohnny Burnette
SINGER
1934 - 1964
HPI: 52.99
Rank: 174
Olavi Paavolainen
WRITER
1903 - 1964
HPI: 52.84
Rank: 175
Eberardo Villalobos
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1964
HPI: 52.77
Rank: 176
José María Belauste
SOCCER PLAYER
1889 - 1964
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 177
Paul Weinstein
ATHLETE
1878 - 1964
HPI: 52.66
Rank: 178
Ernest Hamilton
ATHLETE
1883 - 1964
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 179
Per Nilsson
GYMNAST
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 180
Luciano Savorini
GYMNAST
1885 - 1964
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 181
Eugène Olivier
PHYSICIAN
1881 - 1964
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 182
Jack Teagarden
SINGER
1905 - 1964
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 183
Joe Gaetjens
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 1964
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 184
Elizabeth Gurley Flynn
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.15
Rank: 185
C. J. Hambro
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1964
HPI: 51.75
Rank: 186
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Per Nilsson ranks 974 out of 1,879. Before him are Warner Oland (1879), John Svanberg (1881), Knut Fridell (1908), Owe Ohlsson (1938), Inga Tidblad (1901), and Eric Prydz (1976). After him are Sven Fahlman (1914), Svante Thuresson (1937), Yvonne Ryding (1962), Nils Engdahl (1898), Per-Erik Hedlund (1897), and Eva Dahlgren (1960).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsWarner Oland
ACTOR
1879 - 1938
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 968
John Svanberg
ATHLETE
1881 - 1957
HPI: 52.62
Rank: 969
Knut Fridell
WRESTLER
1908 - 1992
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 970
Owe Ohlsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 971
Inga Tidblad
ACTOR
1901 - 1975
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 972
Eric Prydz
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 973
Per Nilsson
GYMNAST
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 974
Sven Fahlman
ATHLETE
1914 - 2003
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 975
Svante Thuresson
SINGER
1937 - 2021
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 976
Yvonne Ryding
CELEBRITY
1962 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 977
Nils Engdahl
ATHLETE
1898 - 1983
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 978
Per-Erik Hedlund
ATHLETE
1897 - 1975
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 979
Eva Dahlgren
SINGER
1960 - Present
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 980
Among GYMNASTS In Sweden
Among gymnasts born in Sweden, Per Nilsson ranks 19. Before him are Rolf Johnsson (1889), Vanja Blomberg (1929), Leonard Peterson (1885), Axel Janse (1888), Carl Hårleman (1886), and Axel Sjöblom (1882). After him are Hjördis Nordin (1932), Per Bertilsson (1892), Osvald Moberg (1888), Göta Pettersson (1926), Erik Norberg (1883), and Ingrid Sandahl (1924).
Rolf Johnsson
1889 - 1931
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 13
Vanja Blomberg
1929 - Present
HPI: 53.15
Rank: 14
Leonard Peterson
1885 - 1956
HPI: 53.11
Rank: 15
Axel Janse
1888 - 1973
HPI: 52.96
Rank: 16
Carl Hårleman
1886 - 1948
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 17
Axel Sjöblom
1882 - 1951
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 18
Per Nilsson
1890 - 1964
HPI: 52.55
Rank: 19
Hjördis Nordin
1932 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 20
Per Bertilsson
1892 - 1972
HPI: 52.20
Rank: 21
Osvald Moberg
1888 - 1933
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 22
Göta Pettersson
1926 - 1993
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 23
Erik Norberg
1883 - 1954
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 24
Ingrid Sandahl
1924 - 2011
HPI: 52.09
Rank: 25