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Birger Sörvik

1879 - 1978

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Knut Birger Sörvik (4 December 1879 – 23 May 1978) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. Together with his brother Haakon he was part of the Swedish team that won the all-around gold medal. His another brother Leif competed in rowing at the 1912 Games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Birger Sörvik is the 954th most popular athlete (up from 1,103rd in 2019), the 801st most popular biography from Sweden (up from 929th in 2019) and the 49th most popular Swedish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Birger Sörvik ranks 954 out of 6,025Before him are Charles Perrin, Miloslava Rezková, Victor d'Arcy, Miltiadis Gouskos, Frank Foss, and Ellen Streidt. After him are Harriet Bland, Maurice Huet, Jaak Uudmäe, Vilho Niittymaa, Gerd Wessig, and Hassiba Boulmerka.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Birger Sörvik ranks 198Before him are Edward Hennig, Ernst Schultz, Ruth St. Denis, Miles Franklin, Frank Odberg, and Sydney Greenstreet. After him are Kārlis Skalbe, Marion Jones Farquhar, Han Yong-un, Steponas Kairys, Gabriel Miró, and Otto Wahle. Among people deceased in 1978, Birger Sörvik ranks 193Before him are Baltasar Albéniz, Pedro Bergés, Ahmad al-Ghashmi, Greta Johansson, Sverre Farstad, and Will Geer. After him are Peggy Wood, Josette Day, Vasili Merkuryev, Paul Yü Pin, Abdylas Maldybaev, and Franz Dienert.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Birger Sörvik ranks 801 out of 1,879Before him are Tom Turesson (1942), Lisa Fonssagrives (1911), Georg Åberg (1893), Johan Ramstedt (1852), Kurt Axelsson (1941), and Max Martin (1971). After him are Kjell Espmark (1930), Jean-Paul Vonderburg (1964), Brita Borg (1926), Hugo Wieslander (1889), Gunnar Johansson (1924), and Gerhard Louis De Geer (1854).

Among ATHLETES In Sweden

Among athletes born in Sweden, Birger Sörvik ranks 49Before him are Gösta Andersson (1917), Bo Ekelund (1894), Irma Johansson (1932), Gustaf Weidel (1890), Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), and Georg Åberg (1893). After him are Hugo Wieslander (1889), Gunnar Lindström (1896), Ingemar Johansson (1924), Nils Skoglund (1906), Hjalmar Andersson (1889), and Arvid Knöppel (1867).