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Erling Evensen

1914 - 1998

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Erling Evensen (April 29, 1914 – July 31, 1998) was a Norwegian cross-country skier who competed during the 1940s. He won a bronze medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1948 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. Evensen also finished 15th in the 18 km event at those same games. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Erling Evensen is the 111th most popular skier (up from 117th in 2019), the 406th most popular biography from Norway (up from 411th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Norwegian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Erling Evensen ranks 111 out of 817Before him are Gunde Svan, Jens Weißflog, Jan Boklöv, Piero Gros, Hans-Georg Aschenbach, and Tapio Mäkelä. After him are Mikaela Shiffrin, Chiharu Igaya, Heini Hemmi, Klaes Karppinen, Pernilla Wiberg, and Anne Heggtveit.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1914, Erling Evensen ranks 335Before him are Shaken Aimanov, Hank Snow, Kay Stammers, Adrien Rommel, Viljo Heino, and Tsuneko Sasamoto. After him are Jyoti Basu, Joe Mercer, Mario Luzi, Anna Maria Ortese, John Hodiak, and Harry Winter. Among people deceased in 1998, Erling Evensen ranks 251Before him are Alain Bosquet, Bruno Rodzik, Lamberto Gardelli, Robert Young, Viljo Heino, and Jopie Selbach. After him are Anna Maria Ortese, Tadeusz Ślusarski, Bella Abzug, Ernst Ising, André Chorda, and Ilse Bing.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Erling Evensen ranks 406 out of 1,039Before him are Arne Halse (1887), Olaf Gulbransson (1873), Hanne Krogh (1956), Frithjof Ulleberg (1911), Asbjørn Ruud (1919), and Nils Arne Eggen (1941). After him are Jørn Lier Horst (1970), Thorbjørn Svenssen (1924), Nils Petter Molvær (1960), Johan Falkberget (1879), Inger Hagerup (1905), and Aksel Hennie (1975).

Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Erling Evensen ranks 20Before him are Sigmund Ruud (1907), Vegard Ulvang (1963), Torgeir Brandtzæg (1941), Anders Haugen (1888), Therese Johaug (1988), and Narve Bonna (1901). After him are Berit Aunli (1956), Lasse Kjus (1971), Tora Berger (1981), Anette Bøe (1957), Aksel Lund Svindal (1982), and Espen Bredesen (1968).