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Torfi Bryngeirsson

1926 - 1995

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Torfi Bryngeirsson (11 November 1926 – 16 July 1995) was an Icelandic athlete who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Torfi was born in Búastaðar on 11 November 1926. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Torfi Bryngeirsson has received more than 7,728 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Torfi Bryngeirsson is the 1,210th most popular athlete, the 79th most popular biography from Iceland and the 2nd most popular Icelander Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Torfi Bryngeirsson ranks 1,210 out of 6,025Before him are Teodor Koskenniemi, Ernest Hamilton, Veli Lehtelä, Vladimir Belousov, Marie-José Pérec, and Yohan Blake. After him are Lily Carlstedt, Mary Frizzell, Valentin Gavrilov, Sven Fahlman, Rudolf Lippert, and Victor Thibault.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1926, Torfi Bryngeirsson ranks 425Before him are Tom Tryon, Conrad Hall, Darleane C. Hoffman, H. R. Haldeman, Ralph Abernathy, and Klaus Schütz. After him are Lily Carlstedt, José Manuel Caballero, Robert Bly, Loris Campana, Georges Gandil, and Richard DeVos. Among people deceased in 1995, Torfi Bryngeirsson ranks 276Before him are Maino Neri, Sabir Yunusov, Stephen Spender, Don Patinkin, Iosif Kheifits, and Giovanni Giacomazzi. After him are T. Keith Glennan, Rauf Hajiyev, René Lemoine, Godfrey Brown, Art Mollner, and George Rodger.

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In Iceland

Among people born in Iceland, Torfi Bryngeirsson ranks 79 out of 190Before him are Ingibjörg H. Bjarnason (1867), Ólafur Jóhannesson (1913), Snorri Hjartarson (1906), Jón Magnússon (1859), Jón Þorláksson (1877), and Arnór Guðjohnsen (1961). After him are Steingrímur Steinþórsson (1893), Guðmundur Guðmundsson (1960), Bjarni Tryggvason (1945), Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson (1962), Emilíana Torrini (1977), and Alfreð Finnbogason (1989).

Among ATHLETES In Iceland

Among athletes born in Iceland, Torfi Bryngeirsson ranks 2Before him are Vilhjálmur Einarsson (1934). After him are Vala Flosadóttir (1978), Aníta Hinriksdóttir (1996), Ásgeir Sigurgeirsson (null), and Anton McKee (null).