ATHLETE
Alf Hansen
1948 - Today

Alf Hansen
Alf John Hansen (born 13 July 1948) is a retired rower from Norway. Early in his career, he received two Norwegian sport awards shared with his brother Frank. Towards the end of his career in 1990, he was the inaugural recipient of the Thomas Keller Medal, the highest honour in rowing. His international rowing career spanned more than two decades. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alf Hansen is the 1,909th most popular athlete (down from 1,876th in 2019), the 485th most popular biography from Norway (up from 513th in 2019) and the 48th most popular Norwegian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Alf Hansen ranks 1,909 out of 6,025. Before him are Ekkehard Fasser, Margitta Pufe, Marilee Stepan, Liesel Westermann, Christiane Krause, and Willard Rice. After him are Munyoro Nyamau, Kim Eui-tae, Vyacheslav Lemeshev, Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo, John James Shepherd, and Olle Larsson.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEkkehard Fasser
1952 - 2021
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,903
Margitta Pufe
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,904
Marilee Stepan
1935 - 2021
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,905
Liesel Westermann
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,906
Christiane Krause
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 1,907
Willard Rice
1895 - 1967
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 1,908
Alf Hansen
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1,909
Munyoro Nyamau
1942 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1,910
Kim Eui-tae
1941 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 1,911
Vyacheslav Lemeshev
1952 - 1996
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 1,912
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 1,913
John James Shepherd
1884 - 1954
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 1,914
Olle Larsson
1928 - 1960
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 1,915
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1948, Alf Hansen ranks 639. Before him are Gustavo de Simone, Kiyomi Kato, Carlos Ruiz, Roelof Wunderink, Lynsey de Paul, and Richard Masur. After him are Rudy Tomjanovich, Peggy Fleming, Charles Bradley, Dick Quax, Vassilios Skouris, and Horace Engdahl.
Others Born in 1948
Go to all RankingsGustavo de Simone
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 633
Kiyomi Kato
WRESTLER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 634
Carlos Ruiz
SOCCER PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 635
Roelof Wunderink
RACING DRIVER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 636
Lynsey de Paul
SINGER
1948 - 2014
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 637
Richard Masur
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 638
Alf Hansen
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 639
Rudy Tomjanovich
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 640
Peggy Fleming
SKATER
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.23
Rank: 641
Charles Bradley
SINGER
1948 - 2017
HPI: 52.14
Rank: 642
Dick Quax
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2018
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 643
Vassilios Skouris
JUDGE
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 644
Horace Engdahl
HISTORIAN
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.11
Rank: 645
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Alf Hansen ranks 485 out of 1,039. Before him are Kjell Ola Dahl (1958), Frithjof Sælen (1892), Harald Natvig (1872), Natassia Malthe (1974), Kjetil Rekdal (1968), and Carl Gustav Fleischer (1883). After him are Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (1961), Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (1996), Sigurd Moen (1897), Halvdan Koht (1873), Petter Northug (1986), and Andreas Thorkildsen (1982).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsKjell Ola Dahl
WRITER
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.44
Rank: 479
Frithjof Sælen
GYMNAST
1892 - 1975
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 480
Harald Natvig
PHYSICIAN
1872 - 1947
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 481
Natassia Malthe
ACTOR
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.40
Rank: 482
Kjetil Rekdal
COACH
1968 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 483
Carl Gustav Fleischer
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1883 - 1942
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 484
Alf Hansen
ATHLETE
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 485
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
ATHLETE
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 486
Johannes Høsflot Klæbo
SKIER
1996 - Present
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 487
Sigurd Moen
SKATER
1897 - 1967
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 488
Halvdan Koht
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1965
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 489
Petter Northug
SKIER
1986 - Present
HPI: 52.24
Rank: 490
Andreas Thorkildsen
ATHLETE
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 491
Among ATHLETES In Norway
Among athletes born in Norway, Alf Hansen ranks 48. Before him are Brit Pettersen (1961), Babben Enger-Damon (1939), Emil Hegle Svendsen (1985), Fred Børre Lundberg (1969), Ernst Larsen (1926), and Bjørn Paulson (1923). After him are Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo (1961), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974), Bjarte Engen Vik (1971), Tiril Eckhoff (1990), and Leif Jenssen (1948).
Brit Pettersen
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 42
Babben Enger-Damon
1939 - Present
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 43
Emil Hegle Svendsen
1985 - Present
HPI: 53.44
Rank: 44
Fred Børre Lundberg
1969 - Present
HPI: 52.97
Rank: 45
Ernst Larsen
1926 - 2015
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 46
Bjørn Paulson
1923 - 2008
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 47
Alf Hansen
1948 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 48
Grete Ingeborg Nykkelmo
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.31
Rank: 49
Andreas Thorkildsen
1982 - Present
HPI: 52.22
Rank: 50
Liv Grete Skjelbreid
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 51
Bjarte Engen Vik
1971 - Present
HPI: 51.23
Rank: 52
Tiril Eckhoff
1990 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 53
Leif Jenssen
1948 - Present
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 54