SKIER
Toralf Engan
1936 - Today
Toralf Engan
Toralf Engan (born 1 October 1936) is a retired Norwegian ski jumper. At the 1964 Winter Olympics he won the large hill and placed second in the new normal hill event. His other victories include the Four Hills Tournament, which he had won the preceding season, as well as the 1962 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in the individual normal hill (the first ever in that event). Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toralf Engan has received more than 24,071 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Toralf Engan is the 22nd most popular skier (down from 15th in 2019), the 203rd most popular biography from Norway (down from 163rd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Norwegian Skier.
Memorability Metrics
24k
Page Views (PV)
58.60
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
19
Languages Editions (L)
8.78
Effective Languages (L*)
1.32
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among SKIERS
Among skiers, Toralf Engan ranks 22 out of 817. Before him are Noriaki Kasai, Hermann Maier, Heinrich Messner, Annemarie Moser-Pröll, Antti Hyvärinen, and Gustav Thöni. After him are Laila Schou Nilsen, Marc Girardelli, Torbjørn Falkanger, Erik Schinegger, Andreas Wenzel, and Juha Mieto.
Most Popular Skiers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNoriaki Kasai
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.18
Rank: 16
Hermann Maier
1972 - Present
HPI: 59.10
Rank: 17
Heinrich Messner
1939 - 2023
HPI: 58.95
Rank: 18
Annemarie Moser-Pröll
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.85
Rank: 19
Antti Hyvärinen
1932 - 2000
HPI: 58.73
Rank: 20
Gustav Thöni
1951 - Present
HPI: 58.61
Rank: 21
Toralf Engan
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 22
Laila Schou Nilsen
1919 - 1998
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 23
Marc Girardelli
1963 - Present
HPI: 58.47
Rank: 24
Torbjørn Falkanger
1927 - 2013
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 25
Erik Schinegger
1948 - Present
HPI: 58.23
Rank: 26
Andreas Wenzel
1958 - Present
HPI: 57.98
Rank: 27
Juha Mieto
1949 - Present
HPI: 57.93
Rank: 28
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1936, Toralf Engan ranks 248. Before him are José Policarpo, Lino Banfi, Birthe Wilke, Aribert Reimann, Frank Serpico, and Stanislav Govorukhin. After him are Carla Fracci, W. D. Hamilton, Edvard Radzinsky, Paul Shenar, Saburō Kawabuchi, and Walter Lewin.
Others Born in 1936
Go to all RankingsJosé Policarpo
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1936 - 2014
HPI: 58.84
Rank: 242
Lino Banfi
ACTOR
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 243
Birthe Wilke
SINGER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 244
Aribert Reimann
COMPOSER
1936 - 2024
HPI: 58.69
Rank: 245
Frank Serpico
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 246
Stanislav Govorukhin
FILM DIRECTOR
1936 - 2018
HPI: 58.64
Rank: 247
Toralf Engan
SKIER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 248
Carla Fracci
DANCER
1936 - 2021
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 249
W. D. Hamilton
BIOLOGIST
1936 - 2000
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 250
Edvard Radzinsky
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.58
Rank: 251
Paul Shenar
ACTOR
1936 - 1989
HPI: 58.54
Rank: 252
Saburō Kawabuchi
SOCCER PLAYER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.51
Rank: 253
Walter Lewin
ASTRONOMER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 254
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Toralf Engan ranks 203 out of 1,039. Before him are Åge Hareide (1953), Sigurd Hoel (1890), Helge Løvland (1890), Jacob Aall (1773), Jan P. Syse (1930), and Nora Brockstedt (1923). After him are Fred Anton Maier (1938), Sonja Wigert (1913), Karl Ove Knausgård (1968), Eysteinn Erlendsson (1120), Gunnar Heiberg (1857), and Laila Schou Nilsen (1919).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsÅge Hareide
COACH
1953 - Present
HPI: 58.94
Rank: 197
Sigurd Hoel
WRITER
1890 - 1960
HPI: 58.90
Rank: 198
Helge Løvland
ATHLETE
1890 - 1984
HPI: 58.75
Rank: 199
Jacob Aall
POLITICIAN
1773 - 1844
HPI: 58.74
Rank: 200
Jan P. Syse
POLITICIAN
1930 - 1997
HPI: 58.72
Rank: 201
Nora Brockstedt
SINGER
1923 - 2015
HPI: 58.68
Rank: 202
Toralf Engan
SKIER
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 203
Fred Anton Maier
SKATER
1938 - 2015
HPI: 58.59
Rank: 204
Sonja Wigert
ACTOR
1913 - 1980
HPI: 58.57
Rank: 205
Karl Ove Knausgård
WRITER
1968 - Present
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 206
Eysteinn Erlendsson
WRITER
1120 - 1188
HPI: 58.52
Rank: 207
Gunnar Heiberg
WRITER
1857 - 1929
HPI: 58.50
Rank: 208
Laila Schou Nilsen
SKIER
1919 - 1998
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 209
Among SKIERS In Norway
Among skiers born in Norway, Toralf Engan ranks 5. Before him are Bjørn Dæhlie (1967), Anne Jahren (1963), Birger Ruud (1911), and Bjørn Wirkola (1943). After him are Laila Schou Nilsen (1919), Torbjørn Falkanger (1927), Kjetil André Aamodt (1971), Marit Bjørgen (1980), Vegard Ulvang (1963), Tormod Knutsen (1932), and Inger Aufles (1941).
Bjørn Dæhlie
1967 - Present
HPI: 61.96
Rank: 1
Anne Jahren
1963 - Present
HPI: 61.27
Rank: 2
Birger Ruud
1911 - 1998
HPI: 60.19
Rank: 3
Bjørn Wirkola
1943 - Present
HPI: 59.61
Rank: 4
Toralf Engan
1936 - Present
HPI: 58.60
Rank: 5
Laila Schou Nilsen
1919 - 1998
HPI: 58.49
Rank: 6
Torbjørn Falkanger
1927 - 2013
HPI: 58.33
Rank: 7
Kjetil André Aamodt
1971 - Present
HPI: 57.58
Rank: 8
Marit Bjørgen
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 9
Vegard Ulvang
1963 - Present
HPI: 56.55
Rank: 10
Tormod Knutsen
1932 - 2021
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 11
Inger Aufles
1941 - Present
HPI: 56.39
Rank: 12