WRESTLER
Erik Malmberg
1897 - 1964

Erik Malmberg
Erik Malmberg (15 March 1897 – 9 May 1964) was a Swedish wrestler. He competed at the 1924, 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics in Greco-Roman events and won a bronze, a silver, and a gold medal, respectively. His younger brother Algost also took part in the 1928 Games, but as a freestyle wrestler. Malmberg was a businessman by trade. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erik Malmberg is the 142nd most popular wrestler (down from 80th in 2019), the 704th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 690th in 2019) and the 9th most popular Swedish Wrestler.
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Among WRESTLERS
Among wrestlers, Erik Malmberg ranks 142 out of 1,027. Before him are Yaşar Doğu, Akebono Tarō, Randy Orton, Carl Westergren, Anders Larsson, and Bob Backlund. After him are Sami Zayn, Alberto Del Rio, Voldemar Väli, Tevfik Kış, Stan Hansen, and Kurt Angle.
Most Popular Wrestlers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsYaşar Doğu
1913 - 1961
HPI: 56.77
Rank: 136
Akebono Tarō
1969 - 2024
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 137
Randy Orton
1980 - Present
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 138
Carl Westergren
1895 - 1958
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 139
Anders Larsson
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 140
Bob Backlund
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 141
Erik Malmberg
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 142
Sami Zayn
1984 - Present
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 143
Alberto Del Rio
1977 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 144
Voldemar Väli
1903 - 1997
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 145
Tevfik Kış
1934 - 2019
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 146
Stan Hansen
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 147
Kurt Angle
1968 - Present
HPI: 56.54
Rank: 148
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1897, Erik Malmberg ranks 224. Before him are C. B. van Niel, Miguel Fleta, Ulises Poirier, Betty Compson, Gene Tunney, and Antonio Campolo. After him are Max Newman, Roman Vishniac, Luis Batlle Berres, Joaquín Vázquez, Jean Cassou, and Martti Marttelin. Among people deceased in 1964, Erik Malmberg ranks 137. Before him are Felisberto Hernández, Reg Parnell, Brendan Behan, Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt, Theodore Freeman, and Agnes Miegel. After him are Lauge Koch, Werner Bergengruen, Luis Batlle Berres, Giuseppe Amato, Albina Osipowich, and Jim Reeves.
Others Born in 1897
Go to all RankingsC. B. van Niel
BIOLOGIST
1897 - 1985
HPI: 56.98
Rank: 218
Miguel Fleta
SINGER
1897 - 1938
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 219
Ulises Poirier
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1977
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 220
Betty Compson
ACTOR
1897 - 1974
HPI: 56.83
Rank: 221
Gene Tunney
BOXER
1897 - 1978
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 222
Antonio Campolo
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1959
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 223
Erik Malmberg
WRESTLER
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 224
Max Newman
MATHEMATICIAN
1897 - 1984
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 225
Roman Vishniac
PHOTOGRAPHER
1897 - 1990
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 226
Luis Batlle Berres
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 227
Joaquín Vázquez
SOCCER PLAYER
1897 - 1965
HPI: 56.51
Rank: 228
Jean Cassou
WRITER
1897 - 1986
HPI: 56.47
Rank: 229
Martti Marttelin
ATHLETE
1897 - 1940
HPI: 56.46
Rank: 230
Others Deceased in 1964
Go to all RankingsFelisberto Hernández
WRITER
1902 - 1964
HPI: 57.05
Rank: 131
Reg Parnell
RACING DRIVER
1911 - 1964
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 132
Brendan Behan
WRITER
1923 - 1964
HPI: 56.91
Rank: 133
Hans Gerhard Creutzfeldt
PHYSICIAN
1885 - 1964
HPI: 56.84
Rank: 134
Theodore Freeman
ASTRONAUT
1930 - 1964
HPI: 56.82
Rank: 135
Agnes Miegel
WRITER
1879 - 1964
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 136
Erik Malmberg
WRESTLER
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 137
Lauge Koch
EXPLORER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 138
Werner Bergengruen
WRITER
1892 - 1964
HPI: 56.62
Rank: 139
Luis Batlle Berres
POLITICIAN
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 140
Giuseppe Amato
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1964
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 141
Albina Osipowich
SWIMMER
1911 - 1964
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 142
Jim Reeves
SINGER
1923 - 1964
HPI: 56.58
Rank: 143
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Erik Malmberg ranks 704 out of 1,879. Before him are Gustaf Dyrssen (1891), Sophia Elisabet Brenner (1659), Anders Larsson (1892), Runer Jonsson (1916), Henry Carlsson (1917), and Jenny Berggren (1972). After him are Gunnar Fischer (1910), Ewa Aulin (1950), Gerard De Geer (1858), Nils Bohlin (1920), Gustaf Jansson (1922), and Mikael Håfström (1960).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsGustaf Dyrssen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1891 - 1981
HPI: 56.75
Rank: 698
Sophia Elisabet Brenner
WRITER
1659 - 1730
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 699
Anders Larsson
WRESTLER
1892 - 1945
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 700
Runer Jonsson
WRITER
1916 - 2006
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 701
Henry Carlsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1917 - 1999
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 702
Jenny Berggren
SINGER
1972 - Present
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 703
Erik Malmberg
WRESTLER
1897 - 1964
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 704
Gunnar Fischer
FILM DIRECTOR
1910 - 2011
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 705
Ewa Aulin
ACTOR
1950 - Present
HPI: 56.67
Rank: 706
Gerard De Geer
GEOLOGIST
1858 - 1943
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 707
Nils Bohlin
INVENTOR
1920 - 2002
HPI: 56.65
Rank: 708
Gustaf Jansson
ATHLETE
1922 - 2012
HPI: 56.63
Rank: 709
Mikael Håfström
FILM DIRECTOR
1960 - Present
HPI: 56.61
Rank: 710
Among WRESTLERS In Sweden
Among wrestlers born in Sweden, Erik Malmberg ranks 9. Before him are Rudolf Svensson (1899), Olle Anderberg (1919), Kurt Pettersén (1916), Axel Grönberg (1918), Carl Westergren (1895), and Anders Larsson (1892). After him are Axel Cadier (1906), Bertil Antonsson (1921), Frithiof Mårtensson (1884), Claes Johanson (1884), Knut Fridell (1908), and Gustav Freij (1922).
Rudolf Svensson
1899 - 1978
HPI: 59.33
Rank: 3
Olle Anderberg
1919 - 2003
HPI: 57.70
Rank: 4
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