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Alfred Engelsen

1893 - 1966

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Alfred Bertran Engelsen (16 January 1893 – 13 September 1966) was a Norwegian gymnast and diver who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was born in Bergen and died in Tvedestrand. Engelsen was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. He also competed in the plain high diving event but was eliminated in the first round. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Alfred Engelsen is the 139th most popular gymnast (up from 154th in 2019), the 493rd most popular biography from Norway (up from 528th in 2019) and the 7th most popular Norwegian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Alfred Engelsen ranks 139 out of 370. Before him are Sigvard Sivertsen, Gyula Kakas, Luciano Savorini, Göta Pettersson, Frithjof Sælen, and Per Nilsson. After him are Jacob Opdahl, Bedřich Šupčík, Otto Authén, Nils Granfelt, Bjarne Johnsen, and Thomas Thorstensen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1893, Alfred Engelsen ranks 262. Before him are Harry Warren, Charles Portal, 1st Viscount Portal of Hungerford, Marie Pujmanová, Patricio Arabolaza, Giovanni Scatturin, and Leatrice Joy. After him are Bert McCaffrey, Dorothy Thompson, Elizabeth Holloway Marston, Grace Cunard, Theresa Weld, and Tom Forman. Among people deceased in 1966, Alfred Engelsen ranks 215. Before him are Wallace Ford, Robert Keith, Manuel María Ponce Brousset, Mina Loy, Frankie Genaro, and Eric Fleming. After him are Katsuo Takaishi, Marguerite Higgins, Alvin Langdon Coburn, Heinrich Keimig, Bruno Ahlberg, and Sophie Tucker.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Alfred Engelsen ranks 493 out of 1,039. Before him are Johannes Høsflot Klæbo (1996), Sigurd Moen (1897), Halvdan Koht (1873), Petter Northug (1986), Andreas Thorkildsen (1982), and Liv Grete Skjelbreid (1974). After him are Jacob Opdahl (1894), Øivind Holmsen (1912), Carl I. Hagen (1944), Roy Khan (1970), Johann Olav Koss (1968), and Lene Marlin (1980).

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Among GYMNASTS In Norway

Among gymnasts born in Norway, Alfred Engelsen ranks 7. Before him are Isak Abrahamsen (1891), Bjarne Pettersen (1891), Georg Selenius (1884), Øistein Schirmer (1879), Sigvard Sivertsen (1881), and Frithjof Sælen (1892). After him are Jacob Opdahl (1894), Bjarne Johnsen (1892), Thomas Thorstensen (1880), Hans Beyer (1889), Robert Sjursen (1891), and Tor Lund (1888).

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