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Sverre Hassel

1876 - 1928

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Sverre Helge Hassel (30 July 1876 – 6 June 1928) was a Norwegian polar explorer and one of the first five people to reach the South Pole. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Sverre Hassel has received more than 64,470 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia. Sverre Hassel is the 301st most popular explorer (down from 287th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Norway (up from 207th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Norwegian Explorer.

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  • 64k

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  • 50.08

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.93

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.92

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among EXPLORERS

Among explorers, Sverre Hassel ranks 301 out of 405. Before him are Meriwether Lewis, Pierre Poivre, Albert von Le Coq, Knut Haugland, Thekla Resvoll, and Theodor Kotschy. After him are Otto Finsch, Hermann Wissmann, Irina Solovyova, Karl Maximovich, Friedrich Welwitsch, and Humphrey Gilbert.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1876, Sverre Hassel ranks 108. Before him are Heinrich Tessenow, Sibilla Aleramo, Friedrich Traun, Leopold von Wiese, Maurice Tourneur, and Léon-Paul Fargue. After him are Bart van der Leck, Rosalia Zemlyachka, Aaron Aaronsohn, Hrachia Acharian, Óscar R. Benavides, and Shushanik Kurghinian. Among people deceased in 1928, Sverre Hassel ranks 69. Before him are Moritz von Auffenberg, Richard F. Outcault, Alexander Trepov, Gustave Ador, Robert Lansing, and Karin Bergöö Larsson. After him are Ellen Terry, Carl Axel Magnus Lindman, Franz Roubaud, Luigi Bianchi, Ladislav Klíma, and Eilif Peterssen.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Sverre Hassel ranks 203 out of 927. Before him are Fred Anton Maier (1938), Erling Skakke (1115), Christopher Hansteen (1784), Aasmund Olavsson Vinje (1818), Odvar Nordli (1927), and Alf Prøysen (1914). After him are Eva Joly (1943), Peter Wessel Zapffe (1899), Martinus Rørbye (1803), Haakon Ericsson (995), Nina Grieg (1845), and Gerhard Munthe (1849).

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Among EXPLORERS In Norway

Among explorers born in Norway, Sverre Hassel ranks 19. Before him are Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), Carl Anton Larsen (1860), Helge Ingstad (1899), Jens Munk (1579), Knut Haugland (1917), and Thekla Resvoll (1871). After him are Kristian Prestrud (1881), Grímur Kamban (801), Olav Bjaaland (1873), Finn Ronne (1899), Tryggve Gran (1888), and Lars Christensen (1884).

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