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Bertil Antonsson
1921 - 2006

Bertil Antonsson
Hans Bertil August Antonsson (19 July 1921 – 27 November 2006) was a Swedish heavyweight wrestler. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics in freestyle wrestling and won silver medals in 1948 and 1952. In 1956 he entered the Greco-Roman contest instead and finished fifth. Antonsson took up wrestling at age 14, began competing aged 17, and retired at 47. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bertil Antonsson is the 177th most popular wrestler (down from 66th in 2019), the 787th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 637th in 2019) and the 11th most popular Swedish Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Bertil Antonsson ranks 177 out of 1,027. Before him are Kaarlo Koskelo, Tazz, Dietmar Lorenz, Sasha Banks, Tyrus, and Axel Cadier. After him are Frithiof Mårtensson, Georg Gehring, Ödön Zombori, Nikolai Volkoff, Mahmut Atalay, and Pedro Morales.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKaarlo Koskelo
1888 - 1953
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 171
Tazz
1967 - Present
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 172
Dietmar Lorenz
1950 - 2021
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 173
Sasha Banks
1992 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 174
Tyrus
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 175
Axel Cadier
1906 - 1974
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 176
Bertil Antonsson
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 177
Frithiof Mårtensson
1884 - 1956
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 178
Georg Gehring
1903 - 1943
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 179
Ödön Zombori
1906 - 1989
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 180
Nikolai Volkoff
1947 - 2018
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 181
Mahmut Atalay
1934 - 2004
HPI: 55.60
Rank: 182
Pedro Morales
1942 - 2019
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 183
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1921, Bertil Antonsson ranks 323. Before him are Heinrich Schmid, Jean Richard, Tafari Benti, Joseph Iléo, Ruth Orkin, and Al Pease. After him are Fernando Roldán, Isabella Bashmakova, Karl Aage Hansen, Dennis Brain, Alan Freed, and Francis Blanche. Among people deceased in 2006, Bertil Antonsson ranks 260. Before him are Konstantin Beskov, Dana Reeve, Kalervo Toivonen, Lyuben Berov, Milan Damjanović, and Don Knotts. After him are Eugène Martin, S. Yizhar, Valentin Muratov, Alvin M. Weinberg, Peter Osgood, and Oskar Pastior.
Others Born in 1921
Go to all RankingsHeinrich Schmid
LINGUIST
1921 - 1999
HPI: 55.94
Rank: 317
Jean Richard
ACTOR
1921 - 2001
HPI: 55.93
Rank: 318
Tafari Benti
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1977
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 319
Joseph Iléo
POLITICIAN
1921 - 1994
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 320
Ruth Orkin
FILM DIRECTOR
1921 - 1985
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 321
Al Pease
RACING DRIVER
1921 - 2014
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 322
Bertil Antonsson
WRESTLER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 323
Fernando Roldán
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 2019
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 324
Isabella Bashmakova
HISTORIAN
1921 - 2005
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 325
Karl Aage Hansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1990
HPI: 55.78
Rank: 326
Dennis Brain
MUSICIAN
1921 - 1957
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 327
Alan Freed
DESIGNER
1921 - 1965
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 328
Francis Blanche
ACTOR
1921 - 1974
HPI: 55.74
Rank: 329
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsKonstantin Beskov
SOCCER PLAYER
1920 - 2006
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 254
Dana Reeve
ACTOR
1961 - 2006
HPI: 56.05
Rank: 255
Kalervo Toivonen
ATHLETE
1913 - 2006
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 256
Lyuben Berov
POLITICIAN
1925 - 2006
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 257
Milan Damjanović
SOCCER PLAYER
1943 - 2006
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 258
Don Knotts
ACTOR
1924 - 2006
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 259
Bertil Antonsson
WRESTLER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 260
Eugène Martin
RACING DRIVER
1915 - 2006
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 261
S. Yizhar
POLITICIAN
1916 - 2006
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 262
Valentin Muratov
GYMNAST
1928 - 2006
HPI: 55.65
Rank: 263
Alvin M. Weinberg
PHYSICIST
1915 - 2006
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 264
Peter Osgood
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2006
HPI: 55.64
Rank: 265
Oskar Pastior
WRITER
1927 - 2006
HPI: 55.63
Rank: 266
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Bertil Antonsson ranks 787 out of 1,879. Before him are Uschi Digard (1948), Gustaf Weidel (1890), Jens Johansson (1963), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), Axel Cadier (1906), and Peter Tägtgren (1970). After him are Stellan Nilsson (1922), Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), Göran Therborn (1941), Dagmar Lange (1914), Greta Johansson (1895), and Ann-Britt Leyman (1922).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsUschi Digard
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 781
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 782
Jens Johansson
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 783
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 784
Axel Cadier
WRESTLER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 785
Peter Tägtgren
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 786
Bertil Antonsson
WRESTLER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 787
Stellan Nilsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 788
Frithiof Mårtensson
WRESTLER
1884 - 1956
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 789
Göran Therborn
SOCIOLOGIST
1941 - Present
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 790
Dagmar Lange
WRITER
1914 - 1991
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 791
Greta Johansson
SWIMMER
1895 - 1978
HPI: 55.81
Rank: 792
Ann-Britt Leyman
ATHLETE
1922 - 2013
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 793
Among WRESTLERS In Sweden
Among wrestlers born in Sweden, Bertil Antonsson ranks 11. Before him are Kurt Pettersén (1916), Axel Grönberg (1918), Carl Westergren (1895), Anders Larsson (1892), Erik Malmberg (1897), and Axel Cadier (1906). After him are Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), Claes Johanson (1884), Knut Fridell (1908), Gustav Freij (1922), Pelle Svensson (1943), and Lars-Erik Skiöld (1952).
Kurt Pettersén
1916 - 1957
HPI: 57.17
Rank: 5
Axel Grönberg
1918 - 1988
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 6
Carl Westergren
1895 - 1958
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 7
Anders Larsson
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 8
Erik Malmberg
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 9
Axel Cadier
1906 - 1974
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 10
Bertil Antonsson
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 11
Frithiof Mårtensson
1884 - 1956
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 12
Claes Johanson
1884 - 1949
HPI: 55.30
Rank: 13
Knut Fridell
1908 - 1992
HPI: 55.18
Rank: 14
Gustav Freij
1922 - 1973
HPI: 53.19
Rank: 15
Pelle Svensson
1943 - 2020
HPI: 52.75
Rank: 16
Lars-Erik Skiöld
1952 - 2017
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 17