EXPLORER
Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980

Finn Ronne
Finn Ronne (December 20, 1899 – January 12, 1980) was a Norwegian-born U.S. citizen and Antarctic explorer. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Finn Ronne is the 427th most popular explorer (down from 400th in 2019), the 373rd most popular biography from Norway (down from 310th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Norwegian Explorer.
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Among EXPLORERS
Among explorers, Finn Ronne ranks 427 out of 498. Before him are Isaac Israel Hayes, Gennady Nevelskoy, Sámuel Teleki, Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen, Androsthenes of Thasos, and György Almásy. After him are Ivan Moskvitin, François Levaillant, Anthony de la Roché, Sverre Hassel, Frederick Russell Burnham, and Tim Severin.
Most Popular Explorers in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIsaac Israel Hayes
1832 - 1881
HPI: 55.21
Rank: 421
Gennady Nevelskoy
1813 - 1876
HPI: 55.17
Rank: 422
Sámuel Teleki
1845 - 1916
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 423
Hjalmar Riiser-Larsen
1890 - 1965
HPI: 55.14
Rank: 424
Androsthenes of Thasos
400 BC - 360 BC
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 425
György Almásy
1867 - 1933
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 426
Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 427
Ivan Moskvitin
1600 - 1601
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 428
François Levaillant
1753 - 1824
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 429
Anthony de la Roché
1700 - Present
HPI: 54.77
Rank: 430
Sverre Hassel
1876 - 1928
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 431
Frederick Russell Burnham
1861 - 1947
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 432
Tim Severin
1940 - 2020
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 433
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Finn Ronne ranks 253. Before him are Jacques Audiberti, John Bodkin Adams, James Smith McDonnell, Renato Sáinz, Virgil Jacomini, and Jack Beresford. After him are Maurice Carême, Axel Bakunts, Pat O'Brien, Suryakant Tripathi, Donald Johnston, and Ladislav Vácha. Among people deceased in 1980, Finn Ronne ranks 241. Before him are Adolph Deutsch, Nikos Xilouris, Joseph Banks Rhine, James Smith McDonnell, Muriel Freeman, and Wilhelmina Cooper. After him are Petar Trifunović, Max Miedinger, Louis Guilloux, Luis Muñoz Marín, Erast Garin, and Alberto Soria.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsJacques Audiberti
WRITER
1899 - 1965
HPI: 55.35
Rank: 247
John Bodkin Adams
EXTREMIST
1899 - 1983
HPI: 55.26
Rank: 248
James Smith McDonnell
BUSINESSPERSON
1899 - 1980
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 249
Renato Sáinz
SOCCER PLAYER
1899 - 1982
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 250
Virgil Jacomini
ATHLETE
1899 - 1984
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 251
Jack Beresford
ATHLETE
1899 - 1977
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 252
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 253
Maurice Carême
WRITER
1899 - 1978
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 254
Axel Bakunts
WRITER
1899 - 1937
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 255
Pat O'Brien
ACTOR
1899 - 1983
HPI: 54.83
Rank: 256
Suryakant Tripathi
WRITER
1899 - 1961
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 257
Donald Johnston
ATHLETE
1899 - 1984
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 258
Ladislav Vácha
GYMNAST
1899 - 1943
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 259
Others Deceased in 1980
Go to all RankingsAdolph Deutsch
COMPOSER
1897 - 1980
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 235
Nikos Xilouris
MUSICIAN
1936 - 1980
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 236
Joseph Banks Rhine
BIOLOGIST
1895 - 1980
HPI: 55.23
Rank: 237
James Smith McDonnell
BUSINESSPERSON
1899 - 1980
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 238
Muriel Freeman
ATHLETE
1897 - 1980
HPI: 55.06
Rank: 239
Wilhelmina Cooper
MODEL
1939 - 1980
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 240
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 241
Petar Trifunović
CHESS PLAYER
1910 - 1980
HPI: 54.89
Rank: 242
Max Miedinger
DESIGNER
1910 - 1980
HPI: 54.80
Rank: 243
Louis Guilloux
WRITER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 244
Luis Muñoz Marín
POLITICIAN
1898 - 1980
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 245
Erast Garin
ACTOR
1902 - 1980
HPI: 54.71
Rank: 246
Alberto Soria
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 1980
HPI: 54.46
Rank: 247
In Norway
Among people born in Norway, Finn Ronne ranks 373 out of 1,039. Before him are John Carew (1979), Halvard Hanevold (1969), Petter Hugsted (1921), Henry Johansen (1904), Frank Hansen (1945), and Wenche Foss (1917). After him are Olaf Hoffsbakken (1908), Vera Henriksen (1927), Johan Anker (1871), Pål Tyldum (1942), Gøran Sørloth (1962), and Audun Boysen (1929).
Others born in Norway
Go to all RankingsJohn Carew
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 55.13
Rank: 367
Halvard Hanevold
ATHLETE
1969 - 2019
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 368
Petter Hugsted
ATHLETE
1921 - 2000
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 369
Henry Johansen
SOCCER PLAYER
1904 - 1988
HPI: 55.02
Rank: 370
Frank Hansen
ATHLETE
1945 - Present
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 371
Wenche Foss
ACTOR
1917 - 2011
HPI: 54.99
Rank: 372
Finn Ronne
EXPLORER
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 373
Olaf Hoffsbakken
ATHLETE
1908 - 1986
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 374
Vera Henriksen
WRITER
1927 - 2016
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 375
Johan Anker
BUSINESSPERSON
1871 - 1940
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 376
Pål Tyldum
ATHLETE
1942 - Present
HPI: 54.90
Rank: 377
Gøran Sørloth
SOCCER PLAYER
1962 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 378
Audun Boysen
ATHLETE
1929 - 2000
HPI: 54.85
Rank: 379
Among EXPLORERS In Norway
Among explorers born in Norway, Finn Ronne ranks 21. Before him are Jens Munk (1579), Helmer Hanssen (1870), Thorvald Asvaldsson (950), Olav Bjaaland (1873), Knut Haugland (1917), and Grímur Kamban (801). After him are Sverre Hassel (1876), Lars Christensen (1884), Kristian Prestrud (1881), Tryggve Gran (1888), and Erling Kagge (1963).
Jens Munk
1579 - 1628
HPI: 59.49
Rank: 15
Helmer Hanssen
1870 - 1956
HPI: 59.07
Rank: 16
Thorvald Asvaldsson
950 - 980
HPI: 58.63
Rank: 17
Olav Bjaaland
1873 - 1961
HPI: 57.15
Rank: 18
Knut Haugland
1917 - 2009
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 19
Grímur Kamban
801 - 899
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 20
Finn Ronne
1899 - 1980
HPI: 54.97
Rank: 21
Sverre Hassel
1876 - 1928
HPI: 54.74
Rank: 22
Lars Christensen
1884 - 1964
HPI: 53.27
Rank: 23
Kristian Prestrud
1881 - 1927
HPI: 53.22
Rank: 24
Tryggve Gran
1888 - 1980
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 25
Erling Kagge
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.41
Rank: 26