SOCCER PLAYER

Thorbjørn Svenssen

1924 - 2011

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Ole Thorbjørn Svenssen (22 April 1924 – 8 January 2011) was a Norwegian footballer, who played a then record 104 international games for Norway, and captained the side 93 times. He was one of the first footballers who played 100 international games for their country. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Thorbjørn Svenssen has received more than 32,369 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Thorbjørn Svenssen is the 3,235th most popular soccer player (down from 2,540th in 2019), the 342nd most popular biography from Norway (down from 300th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Norwegian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Thorbjørn Svenssen ranks 3,235 out of 21,273. Before him are Salah Assad, Dominik Livaković, Olof Mellberg, Walter Taibo, Humberto Elgueta, and Ljubomir Lovrić. After him are Winston Bogarde, Willy Caballero, Giuseppe Savoldi, DeAndre Yedlin, Juan Artola, and Marc Bartra.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1924, Thorbjørn Svenssen ranks 360. Before him are Slim Harpo, Armand Gatti, Buddy Hackett, Ron Moody, Julio Musimessi, and David Marshall Lang. After him are Jack Weston, Roberto Mieres, Johnson Aguiyi-Ironsi, Princess Marie Adelaide of Luxembourg, Mel Patton, and Lennart Samuelsson. Among people deceased in 2011, Thorbjørn Svenssen ranks 333. Before him are Sergo Kotrikadze, Luiz Bueno, Roger Gautier, Leonid Abalkin, Agustín García-Gasco Vicente, and Nasser Hejazi. After him are Per Berlin, Joe Morello, Zoltán Berczik, Joe Arroyo, Edmundo Ros, and Krishna Prasad Bhattarai.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Thorbjørn Svenssen ranks 342 out of 1,039. Before him are Kjartan Fløgstad (1944), Inger Hagerup (1905), Lars Christensen (1884), Morten Tyldum (1967), Anne Stine Ingstad (1918), and Vera Henriksen (1927). After him are Gunnar Sønsteby (1918), Kristian Prestrud (1881), Egil Olsen (1942), Konrad Hirsch (1900), Ivar Formo (1951), and Sam Eyde (1866).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Norway

Among soccer players born in Norway, Thorbjørn Svenssen ranks 12. Before him are Alf-Inge Håland (1972), John Arne Riise (1980), Ståle Solbakken (1968), Sverre Hansen (1913), Martin Ødegaard (1998), and Tore André Flo (1973). After him are Konrad Hirsch (1900), Rune Bratseth (1961), Nils Eriksen (1911), John Carew (1979), Rolf Holmberg (1914), and Harald Strøm (1897).

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