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Yngvar Bryn

1881 - 1947

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Yngvar Bryn (17 December 1881 – 30 April 1947) was a Norwegian track and field athlete and pairs figure skater who competed in the 1900 Summer Olympics in Paris, France, and in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium. At just aged 18 years old, Bryn won to silver medals at the 1899 Norwegian Athletic Championships in the 100 metres and 500 metre races, in 1901 and 1902 he became the Norwegian Champion in the 500 metres, he also became the 100 metres Norwegian record holder in 1902 when he recorded at time of 11.1 seconds. In 1900 he participated in the 200 metres competition and in the 400 metres competition. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yngvar Bryn has received more than 11,796 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yngvar Bryn is the 696th most popular athlete, the 330th most popular biography from Norway and the 17th most popular Norwegian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yngvar Bryn ranks 696 out of 3,059Before him are Zara Tindall, Erik Almlöf, Ferdinand Bie, Annelie Ehrhardt, Carlo Pavesi, and Birger Sörvik. After him are Frederick Schule, Erich Borchmeyer, Guinn Smith, Fernando Altimani, Karl Warner, and Antero Kivi.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Yngvar Bryn ranks 168Before him are Abram Deborin, Huseyn Arablinski, Patrick Ryan, John Svanberg, Louella Parsons, and Gunnar Setterwall. After him are Henryk Grossman, Martin Sheridan, Désiré Beaurain, Alexandre Lippmann, Juan José de Amézaga, and Julius Frey. Among people deceased in 1947, Yngvar Bryn ranks 160Before him are Ellsworth Huntington, George Henry Peters, Nikolai Chebotaryov, Simon Janashia, Gilbert Bougnol, and Miguel Abadía Méndez. After him are Carrie Chapman Catt, Julio C. Tello, Erich Hecke, Charles Frédéric Petit, Charles Gondouin, and Marie Belloc Lowndes.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Yngvar Bryn ranks 330 out of 927Before him are Tryggve Gran (1888), Dag Solstad (1941), Magnar Isaksen (1910), Øivind Holmsen (1912), Ferdinand Bie (1888), and Lene Nystrøm (1973). After him are Knut Knudsen (1950), Finn Helgesen (1919), Audun Boysen (1929), Lars Christensen (1884), Isak Abrahamsen (1891), and Aksel Lund Svindal (1982).

Among ATHLETES In Norway

Among athletes born in Norway, Yngvar Bryn ranks 17Before him are Berit Mørdre (1940), Gjermund Eggen (1941), Sverre Stenersen (1926), Grete Waitz (1953), Halvard Hanevold (1969), and Ferdinand Bie (1888). After him are Audun Boysen (1929), Charles Mathiesen (1911), Babben Enger-Damon (1939), Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Simon Slåttvik (1917), and Reidar Liaklev (1917).