SWIMMER
Bengt Baron
1962 - Today

Bengt Baron
Bengt Baron (born 6 March 1962) is a business leader and former backstroke swimmer from Sweden. Baron won the 100 m backstroke at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, and was a member of the bronze winning team from Sweden in the 4×100 m freestyle at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California. An undergraduate student from the University of California, Baron was named into its Hall of Fame in 1999. In the years 1979–1985 he won a total number of 33 Swedish titles. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bengt Baron is the 278th most popular swimmer (down from 256th in 2019), the 1,381st most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,391st in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Swimmer.
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Among SWIMMERS
Among swimmers, Bengt Baron ranks 278 out of 709. Before him are Camille Muffat, Lyn McClements, Kathleen Nord, Milorad Čavić, Igor Polyansky, and Tiffany Cohen. After him are Mike Bruner, John Naber, Rūta Meilutytė, Florent Manaudou, Aliaksandra Herasimenia, and Martín López-Zubero.
Most Popular Swimmers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsCamille Muffat
1989 - 2015
HPI: 46.14
Rank: 272
Lyn McClements
1951 - Present
HPI: 46.08
Rank: 273
Kathleen Nord
1965 - 2022
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 274
Milorad Čavić
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.98
Rank: 275
Igor Polyansky
1967 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 276
Tiffany Cohen
1966 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 277
Bengt Baron
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 278
Mike Bruner
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.74
Rank: 279
John Naber
1956 - Present
HPI: 45.70
Rank: 280
Rūta Meilutytė
1997 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 281
Florent Manaudou
1990 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 282
Aliaksandra Herasimenia
1985 - Present
HPI: 45.59
Rank: 283
Martín López-Zubero
1969 - Present
HPI: 45.53
Rank: 284
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1962, Bengt Baron ranks 768. Before him are Om Birla, Cristieana Cojocaru, Harald Winkler, Mark Pellington, Nergüin Enkhbat, and Andrei Kravchuk. After him are Nico Rienks, Leif Engqvist, Kossi Efoui, Kevin Lima, Sarika, and Gregory Chamitoff.
Others Born in 1962
Go to all RankingsOm Birla
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.04
Rank: 762
Cristieana Cojocaru
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 46.00
Rank: 763
Harald Winkler
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.94
Rank: 764
Mark Pellington
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 765
Nergüin Enkhbat
BOXER
1962 - 2022
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 766
Andrei Kravchuk
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.89
Rank: 767
Bengt Baron
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 768
Nico Rienks
ATHLETE
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.82
Rank: 769
Leif Engqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 770
Kossi Efoui
WRITER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 771
Kevin Lima
FILM DIRECTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 772
Sarika
ACTOR
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.67
Rank: 773
Gregory Chamitoff
ASTRONAUT
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.65
Rank: 774
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Bengt Baron ranks 1,381 out of 1,879. Before him are Linda Sembrant (1987), Emma Johansson (1983), Håkan Hellström (1974), Anna Ottosson (1976), Yung Lean (1996), and Gottfrid Svartholm (1984). After him are Leif Engqvist (1962), Mikael Lustig (1986), Rade Prica (1980), Peter Sunde (1978), Anna Bågenholm (1970), and Martin Stenmarck (1972).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsLinda Sembrant
SOCCER PLAYER
1987 - Present
HPI: 45.95
Rank: 1,375
Emma Johansson
CYCLIST
1983 - Present
HPI: 45.93
Rank: 1,376
Håkan Hellström
MUSICIAN
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.90
Rank: 1,377
Anna Ottosson
SKIER
1976 - Present
HPI: 45.87
Rank: 1,378
Yung Lean
SINGER
1996 - Present
HPI: 45.86
Rank: 1,379
Gottfrid Svartholm
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1984 - Present
HPI: 45.85
Rank: 1,380
Bengt Baron
SWIMMER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 1,381
Leif Engqvist
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.81
Rank: 1,382
Mikael Lustig
SOCCER PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 45.78
Rank: 1,383
Rade Prica
SOCCER PLAYER
1980 - Present
HPI: 45.77
Rank: 1,384
Peter Sunde
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 1,385
Anna Bågenholm
PHYSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 45.72
Rank: 1,386
Martin Stenmarck
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 45.62
Rank: 1,387
Among SWIMMERS In Sweden
Among swimmers born in Sweden, Bengt Baron ranks 9. Before him are Pontus Hanson (1884), Åke Borg (1901), Greta Johansson (1895), Gunnar Larsson (1951), Sarah Sjöström (1993), and Therese Alshammar (1977). After him are Lars Frölander (1974), Anders Holmertz (1968), Anna-Karin Kammerling (1980), Sara Nordenstam (1983), Jennie Johansson (1988), and Michelle Coleman (1993).
Pontus Hanson
1884 - 1962
HPI: 57.25
Rank: 3
Åke Borg
1901 - 1973
HPI: 57.01
Rank: 4
Greta Johansson
1895 - 1978
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 5
Gunnar Larsson
1951 - Present
HPI: 54.73
Rank: 6
Sarah Sjöström
1993 - Present
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 7
Therese Alshammar
1977 - Present
HPI: 46.26
Rank: 8
Bengt Baron
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.83
Rank: 9
Lars Frölander
1974 - Present
HPI: 45.41
Rank: 10
Anders Holmertz
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.66
Rank: 11
Anna-Karin Kammerling
1980 - Present
HPI: 41.79
Rank: 12
Sara Nordenstam
1983 - Present
HPI: 39.77
Rank: 13
Jennie Johansson
1988 - Present
HPI: 39.13
Rank: 14
Michelle Coleman
1993 - Present
HPI: 33.81
Rank: 15