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William Petersson

1895 - 1965

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Reinhold William Eugen Petersson (later Björneman, 6 October 1895 – 10 May 1965) was a Swedish athlete, who competed at the 1920 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of William Petersson has received more than 17,177 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. William Petersson is the 943rd most popular athlete (down from 769th in 2019), the 893rd most popular biography from Sweden (down from 817th in 2019) and the 56th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.89

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, William Petersson ranks 943 out of 6,025. Before him are Rupert Hollaus, Tatyana Prorochenko, Emil Kellenberger, Armand Duplantis, György Gedó, and Josef Holeček. After him are Frank Wykoff, George Larner, Albert Champoudry, Piero D'Inzeo, Fleur Mellor, and John Eke.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1895, William Petersson ranks 248. Before him are Károly Fogl, Leo Ornstein, Choudhry Rahmat Ali, Robert A. Lovett, Busby Berkeley, and Norman Ross. After him are Karel Koželuh, Adrienne Bolland, Cliff Edwards, Blossom Rock, Zoltan Korda, and Sándor Gombos. Among people deceased in 1965, William Petersson ranks 180. Before him are Emma Asson, Urho Castrén, Othmar Ammann, Joaquín Vázquez, Hilario López, and Mahmoud Mokhtar El Tetsh. After him are Harry Crerar, Everett Sloane, Francisco Garza Gutiérrez, Myra Hess, Félix Paiva, and Jacques Audiberti.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, William Petersson ranks 893 out of 1,879. Before him are Johan Henric Kellgren (1751), Alfred Swahn (1879), Anja Pärson (1981), Nils Skoglund (1906), Rune Larsson (1924), and Rune Carlsson (1909). After him are Henry Källgren (1931), John Eke (1886), Johan Edman (1875), Alice Tegnér (1864), Ola Brunkert (1946), and Britt Strandberg (1934).

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Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, William Petersson ranks 56. Before him are Gunnar Höjer (1875), Erik Almlöf (1891), Sven-Olov Sjödelius (1933), Alfred Swahn (1879), Nils Skoglund (1906), and Rune Larsson (1924). After him are John Eke (1886), Johan Edman (1875), Britt Strandberg (1934), Andreas Cervin (1888), Ragnar Malm (1893), and Irma Johansson (1932).

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