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Arne Halse
1887 - 1975

Arne Halse
Arne Halse (20 October 1887 – 3 July 1975) was a Norwegian athlete who specialized in the different forms of javelin throw. He represented Trondhjems IF and later SK Brage, both in Trondheim. At the 1906 Summer Olympics, he finished seventh in the freestyle javelin throw. At the 1908 Summer Olympics he won a silver medal in the regular javelin throw, a bronze medal in freestyle and finished fifth in shot put. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Arne Halse is the 1,308th most popular athlete (down from 1,240th in 2019), the 400th most popular biography from Norway (up from 418th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Norwegian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Arne Halse ranks 1,308 out of 6,025. Before him are Nina Fyodorova, Liselott Linsenhoff, Emil Hirschfeld, Alberto Pellegrino, Harald Julin, and Inga Gentzel. After him are Igor Tselovalnikov, Siegbert Horn, Adrien Rommel, György Sarlós, Lewis Sheldon, and Don Quarrie.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsNina Fyodorova
1947 - 2019
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,302
Liselott Linsenhoff
1927 - 1999
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,303
Emil Hirschfeld
1903 - 1968
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,304
Alberto Pellegrino
1930 - 1996
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,305
Harald Julin
1890 - 1967
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 1,306
Inga Gentzel
1908 - 1991
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 1,307
Arne Halse
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 1,308
Igor Tselovalnikov
1944 - 1986
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 1,309
Siegbert Horn
1950 - 2016
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,310
Adrien Rommel
1914 - 1963
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 1,311
György Sarlós
1940 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1,312
Lewis Sheldon
1874 - 1960
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1,313
Don Quarrie
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.54
Rank: 1,314
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1887, Arne Halse ranks 241. Before him are Sid Kimpton, Carl Blegen, Benjamin Glazer, Ivan Kavaleridze, Kate Gillou, and Arvo Ylppö. After him are Karl Johan Svensson, William Henry Dean, Florence Price, Samuel Eliot Morison, Erich Hecke, and Karl Taylor Compton. Among people deceased in 1975, Arne Halse ranks 220. Before him are László Németh, Alfred Neveu, Nils Eriksen, Toti Dal Monte, William Cockburn, and Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov. After him are Alice Catherine Evans, Oliver Nelson, Paul Verhoeven, Larry Fine, Åge Lundström, and Adrienne Bolland.
Others Born in 1887
Go to all RankingsSid Kimpton
SOCCER PLAYER
1887 - 1968
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 235
Carl Blegen
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1887 - 1971
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 236
Benjamin Glazer
FILM DIRECTOR
1887 - 1956
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 237
Ivan Kavaleridze
WRITER
1887 - 1978
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 238
Kate Gillou
TENNIS PLAYER
1887 - 1964
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 239
Arvo Ylppö
PHYSICIAN
1887 - 1992
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 240
Arne Halse
ATHLETE
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 241
Karl Johan Svensson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1964
HPI: 54.30
Rank: 242
William Henry Dean
ATHLETE
1887 - 1949
HPI: 54.27
Rank: 243
Florence Price
COMPOSER
1887 - 1953
HPI: 54.13
Rank: 244
Samuel Eliot Morison
HISTORIAN
1887 - 1976
HPI: 54.11
Rank: 245
Erich Hecke
MATHEMATICIAN
1887 - 1947
HPI: 54.10
Rank: 246
Karl Taylor Compton
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1954
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 247
Others Deceased in 1975
Go to all RankingsLászló Németh
WRITER
1901 - 1975
HPI: 54.69
Rank: 214
Alfred Neveu
ATHLETE
1890 - 1975
HPI: 54.66
Rank: 215
Nils Eriksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1975
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 216
Toti Dal Monte
SINGER
1893 - 1975
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 217
William Cockburn
POLITICIAN
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 218
Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov
CHEMIST
1895 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 219
Arne Halse
ATHLETE
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 220
Alice Catherine Evans
BIOLOGIST
1881 - 1975
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 221
Oliver Nelson
MUSICIAN
1932 - 1975
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 222
Paul Verhoeven
ACTOR
1901 - 1975
HPI: 54.48
Rank: 223
Larry Fine
ACTOR
1902 - 1975
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 224
Åge Lundström
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1975
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 225
Adrienne Bolland
PILOT
1895 - 1975
HPI: 54.39
Rank: 226
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Arne Halse ranks 400 out of 1,039. Before him are Nils Eriksen (1911), Morten Tyldum (1967), Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen (1873), Rune Bratseth (1961), Jan Johansen (1944), and Georg Selenius (1884). After him are Olaf Gulbransson (1873), Hanne Krogh (1956), Frithjof Ulleberg (1911), Asbjørn Ruud (1919), Nils Arne Eggen (1941), and Erling Evensen (1914).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsNils Eriksen
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1975
HPI: 54.65
Rank: 394
Morten Tyldum
FILM DIRECTOR
1967 - Present
HPI: 54.61
Rank: 395
Hanna Resvoll-Holmsen
BIOLOGIST
1873 - 1943
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 396
Rune Bratseth
SOCCER PLAYER
1961 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 397
Jan Johansen
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 398
Georg Selenius
GYMNAST
1884 - 1924
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 399
Arne Halse
ATHLETE
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 400
Olaf Gulbransson
PAINTER
1873 - 1958
HPI: 54.52
Rank: 401
Hanne Krogh
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.51
Rank: 402
Frithjof Ulleberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1911 - 1993
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 403
Asbjørn Ruud
ATHLETE
1919 - 1989
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 404
Nils Arne Eggen
SOCCER PLAYER
1941 - 2022
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 405
Erling Evensen
SKIER
1914 - 1998
HPI: 54.43
Rank: 406
Among ATHLETES In Norway
Among athletes born in Norway, Arne Halse ranks 34. Before him are Audun Boysen (1929), Charles Mathiesen (1911), Trine Hattestad (1966), Per Ivar Moe (1944), Eirik Kvalfoss (1959), and Jan Johansen (1944). After him are Asbjørn Ruud (1919), Ingrid Kristiansen (1956), Oskar Olsen (1897), Tore Berger (1944), Ole Lilloe-Olsen (1883), and Jan Egil Storholt (1949).
Audun Boysen
1929 - 2000
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 28
Charles Mathiesen
1911 - 1994
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 29
Trine Hattestad
1966 - Present
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 30
Per Ivar Moe
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.78
Rank: 31
Eirik Kvalfoss
1959 - Present
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 32
Jan Johansen
1944 - Present
HPI: 54.59
Rank: 33
Arne Halse
1887 - 1975
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 34
Asbjørn Ruud
1919 - 1989
HPI: 54.49
Rank: 35
Ingrid Kristiansen
1956 - Present
HPI: 54.16
Rank: 36
Oskar Olsen
1897 - 1956
HPI: 53.92
Rank: 37
Tore Berger
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 38
Ole Lilloe-Olsen
1883 - 1940
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 39
Jan Egil Storholt
1949 - Present
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 40