ATHLETE
Emil Magnusson
1887 - 1933

Emil Magnusson
Emil Magnusson (23 November 1887 – 26 July 1933) was a Swedish athlete who won a bronze medal at the 1912 Olympics in the two-handed discus throw. In this event, the final result was a sum of best attempts with a right hand and with a left hand. He finished eighth in the traditional discus throw competition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Emil Magnusson is the 1,645th most popular athlete (down from 1,225th in 2019), the 1,009th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 966th in 2019) and the 96th most popular Swedish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Emil Magnusson ranks 1,645 out of 6,025. Before him are Erik Algot Fredriksson, Philip Waruinge, Erik Elmsäter, Robert Stangland, Masao Harada, and Gösta Runö. After him are Margit Schumann, Forrest Towns, Christina Lathan, Giuseppina Leone, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, and Naohiro Ikeda.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsErik Algot Fredriksson
1885 - 1930
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,639
Philip Waruinge
1945 - 2022
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,640
Erik Elmsäter
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,641
Robert Stangland
1881 - 1953
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,642
Masao Harada
1912 - 2000
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 1,643
Gösta Runö
1896 - 1922
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,644
Emil Magnusson
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,645
Margit Schumann
1952 - 2017
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,646
Forrest Towns
1914 - 1991
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,647
Christina Lathan
1958 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,648
Giuseppina Leone
1934 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,649
Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili
1933 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,650
Naohiro Ikeda
1940 - 2021
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,651
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1887, Emil Magnusson ranks 255. Before him are Ahmet Haşim, Guðjón Samúelsson, Felix Andries Vening Meinesz, George Abbott, Martín Luis Guzmán, and Rudolph Schindler. After him are Umberto Zanolini, Emilio Lunghi, Adriaan Fokker, Giuseppe Domenichelli, Charles Reisner, and Barnes Wallis. Among people deceased in 1933, Emil Magnusson ranks 140. Before him are Karl Jatho, Gustavo Jiménez, Sakai Toshihiko, Ahmet Haşim, Ring Lardner, and Jack Pickford. After him are Earl Derr Biggers, Spottiswoode Aitken, Ruurd Leegstra, Daphne Akhurst, Osvald Moberg, and Saliamonas Banaitis.
Others Born in 1887
Go to all RankingsAhmet Haşim
WRITER
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 249
Guðjón Samúelsson
ARCHITECT
1887 - 1950
HPI: 53.91
Rank: 250
Felix Andries Vening Meinesz
GEOLOGIST
1887 - 1966
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 251
George Abbott
FILM DIRECTOR
1887 - 1995
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 252
Martín Luis Guzmán
WRITER
1887 - 1976
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 253
Rudolph Schindler
ARCHITECT
1887 - 1953
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 254
Emil Magnusson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 255
Umberto Zanolini
GYMNAST
1887 - 1973
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 256
Emilio Lunghi
ATHLETE
1887 - 1925
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 257
Adriaan Fokker
PHYSICIST
1887 - 1972
HPI: 53.42
Rank: 258
Giuseppe Domenichelli
GYMNAST
1887 - 1955
HPI: 53.35
Rank: 259
Charles Reisner
FILM DIRECTOR
1887 - 1962
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 260
Barnes Wallis
INVENTOR
1887 - 1979
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 261
Others Deceased in 1933
Go to all RankingsKarl Jatho
INVENTOR
1873 - 1933
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 134
Gustavo Jiménez
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1933
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 135
Sakai Toshihiko
POLITICIAN
1871 - 1933
HPI: 54.00
Rank: 136
Ahmet Haşim
WRITER
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 137
Ring Lardner
WRITER
1885 - 1933
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 138
Jack Pickford
ACTOR
1896 - 1933
HPI: 53.74
Rank: 139
Emil Magnusson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 140
Earl Derr Biggers
WRITER
1884 - 1933
HPI: 53.34
Rank: 141
Spottiswoode Aitken
ACTOR
1868 - 1933
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 142
Ruurd Leegstra
ATHLETE
1877 - 1933
HPI: 53.18
Rank: 143
Daphne Akhurst
TENNIS PLAYER
1903 - 1933
HPI: 52.98
Rank: 144
Osvald Moberg
GYMNAST
1888 - 1933
HPI: 52.90
Rank: 145
Saliamonas Banaitis
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1933
HPI: 52.73
Rank: 146
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Emil Magnusson ranks 1,009 out of 1,879. Before him are Olle Håkansson (1927), Gösta Sandberg (1932), Erik Algot Fredriksson (1885), Erik Elmsäter (1919), Johan Elmander (1981), and Gösta Runö (1896). After him are Majgull Axelsson (1947), Agnes von Krusenstjerna (1894), Jan Jönsson (1960), Evert Gunnarsson (1929), Johnny Höglin (1943), and Evy Berggren (1934).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsOlle Håkansson
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2001
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 1,003
Gösta Sandberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2006
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 1,004
Erik Algot Fredriksson
ATHLETE
1885 - 1930
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,005
Erik Elmsäter
ATHLETE
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 1,006
Johan Elmander
SOCCER PLAYER
1981 - Present
HPI: 53.54
Rank: 1,007
Gösta Runö
ATHLETE
1896 - 1922
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 1,008
Emil Magnusson
ATHLETE
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 1,009
Majgull Axelsson
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.50
Rank: 1,010
Agnes von Krusenstjerna
WRITER
1894 - 1940
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,011
Jan Jönsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1960 - Present
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,012
Evert Gunnarsson
ATHLETE
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 1,013
Johnny Höglin
SKATER
1943 - Present
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 1,014
Evy Berggren
GYMNAST
1934 - 2018
HPI: 53.41
Rank: 1,015
Among ATHLETES In Sweden
Among athletes born in Sweden, Emil Magnusson ranks 96. Before him are Gunnar Larsson (1944), Gunnar Höjer (1875), Ruth Svedberg (1903), Erik Algot Fredriksson (1885), Erik Elmsäter (1919), and Gösta Runö (1896). After him are Evert Gunnarsson (1929), Ulf Sterner (1941), Carl Abrahamsson (1896), Nils Hellsten (1885), Folke Alnevik (1919), and Otto Nilsson (1879).
Gunnar Larsson
1944 - Present
HPI: 53.83
Rank: 90
Gunnar Höjer
1875 - 1936
HPI: 53.69
Rank: 91
Ruth Svedberg
1903 - 2002
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 92
Erik Algot Fredriksson
1885 - 1930
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 93
Erik Elmsäter
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 94
Gösta Runö
1896 - 1922
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 95
Emil Magnusson
1887 - 1933
HPI: 53.51
Rank: 96
Evert Gunnarsson
1929 - 2022
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 97
Ulf Sterner
1941 - Present
HPI: 53.31
Rank: 98
Carl Abrahamsson
1896 - 1948
HPI: 53.25
Rank: 99
Nils Hellsten
1885 - 1963
HPI: 53.16
Rank: 100
Folke Alnevik
1919 - 2020
HPI: 53.00
Rank: 101
Otto Nilsson
1879 - 1960
HPI: 52.93
Rank: 102