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Bjarne Pettersen

1891 - 1983

Bjarne Pettersen

Bjarne Viktor Pettersen (8 June 1891 – 14 December 1983) was a Norwegian gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Norwegian team, which won the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Bjarne Pettersen is the 91st most popular gymnast (up from 155th in 2019), the 385th most popular biography from Norway (up from 529th in 2019) and the 2nd most popular Norwegian Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Bjarne Pettersen ranks 91 out of 370. Before him are Larisa Petrik, Yuri Titov, Per Bertilsson, Franco Menichelli, Oswald Holmberg, and Ladislav Vácha. After him are Lorenzo Mangiante, Hjördis Nordin, Masao Takemoto, Georg Selenius, Arthur Amundsen, and Samu Fóti.

Most Popular Gymnasts in Wikipedia

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Larisa Petrik
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 85
Yuri Titov
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 86
Per Bertilsson
1892 - 1972
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 87
Franco Menichelli
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 88
Oswald Holmberg
1882 - 1969
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 89
Ladislav Vácha
1899 - 1943
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 90
Bjarne Pettersen
1891 - 1983
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 91
Lorenzo Mangiante
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 92
Hjördis Nordin
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 93
Masao Takemoto
1919 - 2007
HPI: 54.62
Rank: 94
Georg Selenius
1884 - 1924
HPI: 54.58
Rank: 95
Arthur Amundsen
1886 - 1936
HPI: 54.57
Rank: 96
Samu Fóti
1890 - 1916
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 97

Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Bjarne Pettersen ranks 240. Before him are Béla von Kehrling, Francis Pegahmagabow, Marguerite Clayton, Victor Varconi, Hendrik Adamson, and Bernhard Zondek. After him are Lorenzo Mangiante, V. Volodarsky, Fanny Brice, Boris Lavrenyov, August Gailit, and Archie Mayo. Among people deceased in 1983, Bjarne Pettersen ranks 217. Before him are Lutz Eigendorf, Buster Crabbe, José Bergamín, Amadeo Ortega, Pat O'Brien, and Qiao Guanhua. After him are Karandash, Eva Pawlik, Kalevi Kotkas, Lisette Model, Tomás Ojeda, and Jacqueline Logan.

Others Born in 1891

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Béla von Kehrling
TENNIS PLAYER
1891 - 1937
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 234
Francis Pegahmagabow
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1952
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 235
Marguerite Clayton
ACTOR
1891 - 1968
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 236
Victor Varconi
ACTOR
1891 - 1976
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 237
Hendrik Adamson
PHILOSOPHER
1891 - 1946
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 238
Bernhard Zondek
PHYSICIAN
1891 - 1966
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 239
Bjarne Pettersen
GYMNAST
1891 - 1983
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 240
Lorenzo Mangiante
GYMNAST
1891 - 1936
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 241
V. Volodarsky
POLITICIAN
1891 - 1918
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 242
Fanny Brice
ACTOR
1891 - 1951
HPI: 54.75
Rank: 243
Boris Lavrenyov
WRITER
1891 - 1959
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 244
August Gailit
WRITER
1891 - 1960
HPI: 54.44
Rank: 245
Archie Mayo
FILM DIRECTOR
1891 - 1968
HPI: 54.40
Rank: 246