HOCKEY PLAYER
Ronald Pettersson
1935 - 2010
Ronald Pettersson
Erik Ronald Pettersson (16 April 1935 – 6 March 2010) was a Swedish ice hockey player. He played 252 international games for Sweden between 1955 and 1967, including thirteen World Championships and three Olympic Games. Between 1951 and 1967 Pettersson played for Surahammars IF, Södertälje SK and Västra Frölunda IF. He won the Swedish championship twice, in 1956 with Södertälje and in 1965 with Västra Frölunda. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Ronald Pettersson has received more than 17,852 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Ronald Pettersson is the 68th most popular hockey player (down from 53rd in 2019), the 1,141st most popular biography from Sweden (down from 947th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Swedish Hockey Player.
Memorability Metrics
18k
Page Views (PV)
42.64
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
16
Languages Editions (L)
2.87
Effective Languages (L*)
2.57
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS
Among hockey players, Ronald Pettersson ranks 68 out of 676. Before him are Valentin Kuzin, Mark Messier, Alexander Mogilny, Bernie Geoffrion, Justin McCarthy, and Tomas Jonsson. After him are Kent Nilsson, Art Langley, Viktor Zinger, Hugo Budinger, Konstantin Loktev, and Viktor Shuvalov.
Most Popular Hockey Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsValentin Kuzin
1926 - 1994
HPI: 42.91
Rank: 62
Mark Messier
1961 - Present
HPI: 42.89
Rank: 63
Alexander Mogilny
1969 - Present
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 64
Bernie Geoffrion
1931 - 2006
HPI: 42.87
Rank: 65
Justin McCarthy
1899 - 1976
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 66
Tomas Jonsson
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 67
Ronald Pettersson
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 68
Kent Nilsson
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 69
Art Langley
1896 - 1967
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 70
Viktor Zinger
1941 - 2013
HPI: 42.24
Rank: 71
Hugo Budinger
1927 - 2017
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 72
Konstantin Loktev
1933 - 1996
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 73
Viktor Shuvalov
1923 - 2021
HPI: 42.16
Rank: 74
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1935, Ronald Pettersson ranks 496. Before him are Vic Elford, Frank Schepke, Marilee Stepan, Vasil Metodiev, Rudi Hoffmann, and Malcolm Bilson. After him are Michael Wheeler, Hermann Nuber, Jürgen Werner, Manfred Germar, Anne Reid, and Ferenc Török. Among people deceased in 2010, Ronald Pettersson ranks 416. Before him are Beryl Bainbridge, Alex Chilton, Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir, Harry Siljander, Janet Simpson, and He Pingping. After him are Lionel Jeffries, Antonio Giolitti, Kanu Sanyal, Ted Sorensen, Harvey Pekar, and Arne Nordheim.
Others Born in 1935
Go to all RankingsVic Elford
RACING DRIVER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 42.94
Rank: 490
Frank Schepke
ATHLETE
1935 - 2017
HPI: 42.90
Rank: 491
Marilee Stepan
ATHLETE
1935 - 2021
HPI: 42.88
Rank: 492
Vasil Metodiev
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2019
HPI: 42.85
Rank: 493
Rudi Hoffmann
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2020
HPI: 42.84
Rank: 494
Malcolm Bilson
MUSICIAN
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.78
Rank: 495
Ronald Pettersson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 496
Michael Wheeler
ATHLETE
1935 - 2020
HPI: 42.60
Rank: 497
Hermann Nuber
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2022
HPI: 42.55
Rank: 498
Jürgen Werner
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2002
HPI: 42.27
Rank: 499
Manfred Germar
ATHLETE
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.18
Rank: 500
Anne Reid
ACTOR
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.13
Rank: 501
Ferenc Török
ATHLETE
1935 - Present
HPI: 42.02
Rank: 502
Others Deceased in 2010
Go to all RankingsBeryl Bainbridge
WRITER
1932 - 2010
HPI: 42.80
Rank: 410
Alex Chilton
MUSICIAN
1950 - 2010
HPI: 42.75
Rank: 411
Fríða Á. Sigurðardóttir
WRITER
1940 - 2010
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 412
Harry Siljander
ATHLETE
1922 - 2010
HPI: 42.72
Rank: 413
Janet Simpson
ATHLETE
1944 - 2010
HPI: 42.71
Rank: 414
He Pingping
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1988 - 2010
HPI: 42.67
Rank: 415
Ronald Pettersson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 416
Lionel Jeffries
ACTOR
1926 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 417
Antonio Giolitti
POLITICIAN
1915 - 2010
HPI: 42.57
Rank: 418
Kanu Sanyal
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.43
Rank: 419
Ted Sorensen
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2010
HPI: 42.42
Rank: 420
Harvey Pekar
COMIC ARTIST
1939 - 2010
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 421
Arne Nordheim
COMPOSER
1931 - 2010
HPI: 42.29
Rank: 422
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Ronald Pettersson ranks 1,141 out of 1,879. Before him are Birger Sjöberg (1885), Annalisa Ericson (1913), Bjarne Andersson (1940), Olle Nordin (1949), Joachim Björklund (1971), and Tomas Jonsson (1960). After him are Gunnar Larsson (1944), Lena Philipsson (1966), Sven-Åke Lundbäck (1948), Andreas Palicka (1986), Sverrir Gudnason (1978), and Lisa Ekdahl (1971).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsBirger Sjöberg
WRITER
1885 - 1929
HPI: 42.74
Rank: 1,135
Annalisa Ericson
ACTOR
1913 - 2011
HPI: 42.73
Rank: 1,136
Bjarne Andersson
ATHLETE
1940 - 2004
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,137
Olle Nordin
SOCCER PLAYER
1949 - Present
HPI: 42.69
Rank: 1,138
Joachim Björklund
SOCCER PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.68
Rank: 1,139
Tomas Jonsson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,140
Ronald Pettersson
HOCKEY PLAYER
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,141
Gunnar Larsson
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 1,142
Lena Philipsson
SINGER
1966 - Present
HPI: 42.61
Rank: 1,143
Sven-Åke Lundbäck
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 42.59
Rank: 1,144
Andreas Palicka
HANDBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 42.58
Rank: 1,145
Sverrir Gudnason
ACTOR
1978 - Present
HPI: 42.56
Rank: 1,146
Lisa Ekdahl
SINGER
1971 - Present
HPI: 42.53
Rank: 1,147
Among HOCKEY PLAYERS In Sweden
Among hockey players born in Sweden, Ronald Pettersson ranks 6. Before him are Mats Näslund (1959), Peter Forsberg (1973), Nils Nilsson (1936), Håkan Loob (1960), and Tomas Jonsson (1960). After him are Kent Nilsson (1956), Nicklas Lidström (1970), Mats Sundin (1971), Bengt-Åke Gustafsson (1958), Lars-Eric Lundvall (1934), and Tommy Salo (1971).
Mats Näslund
1959 - Present
HPI: 44.35
Rank: 1
Peter Forsberg
1973 - Present
HPI: 44.29
Rank: 2
Nils Nilsson
1936 - 2017
HPI: 43.87
Rank: 3
Håkan Loob
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.64
Rank: 4
Tomas Jonsson
1960 - Present
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 5
Ronald Pettersson
1935 - 2010
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 6
Kent Nilsson
1956 - Present
HPI: 42.40
Rank: 7
Nicklas Lidström
1970 - Present
HPI: 41.90
Rank: 8
Mats Sundin
1971 - Present
HPI: 41.64
Rank: 9
Bengt-Åke Gustafsson
1958 - Present
HPI: 41.58
Rank: 10
Lars-Eric Lundvall
1934 - 2020
HPI: 40.53
Rank: 11
Tommy Salo
1971 - Present
HPI: 39.47
Rank: 12