ATHLETE
Gustaf Weidel
1890 - 1959

Gustaf Weidel
Nils Gustaf Weidel, né Johnsson (7 March 1890 – 11 December 1959) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics and was later a diplomat. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gustaf Weidel is the 915th most popular athlete (up from 1,411th in 2019), the 782nd most popular biography from Sweden (up from 1,032nd in 2019) and the 46th most popular Swedish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Gustaf Weidel ranks 915 out of 6,025. Before him are István Tóth, Dan Ayrault, Ivar Aronsson, Paul Costello, Tony Nash, and Arthur Harnden. After him are András Balczó, Eugène Grisot, Vanderlei de Lima, Renzo Minoli, Amelia Piccinini, and Ahmet Ayık.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsIstván Tóth
1951 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 909
Dan Ayrault
1935 - 1990
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 910
Ivar Aronsson
1928 - 2017
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 911
Paul Costello
1894 - 1986
HPI: 55.87
Rank: 912
Tony Nash
1936 - 2022
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 913
Arthur Harnden
1924 - 2016
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 914
Gustaf Weidel
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 915
András Balczó
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 916
Eugène Grisot
1866 - 1936
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 917
Vanderlei de Lima
1969 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 918
Renzo Minoli
1904 - 1965
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 919
Amelia Piccinini
1917 - 1979
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 920
Ahmet Ayık
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.83
Rank: 921
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1890, Gustaf Weidel ranks 185. Before him are Rainer von Fieandt, Klabund, Paul Scherrer, Eino Kaila, Suniti Kumar Chatterji, and Herbert Marshall. After him are Karl Lashley, Paul Whiteman, Robert Lindsay, Mortimer Wheeler, Cecil Kellaway, and Jean Piot. Among people deceased in 1959, Gustaf Weidel ranks 166. Before him are Jan Černý, Vitaly Bianki, Oskar Vogt, Hans Henny Jahnn, Seán Lester, and Edith Clarke. After him are Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood, Ivan Perestiani, Ivor Bueb, Peter Platzer, Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho, and Lyda Borelli.
Others Born in 1890
Go to all RankingsRainer von Fieandt
POLITICIAN
1890 - 1972
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 179
Klabund
WRITER
1890 - 1928
HPI: 56.14
Rank: 180
Paul Scherrer
PHYSICIST
1890 - 1969
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 181
Eino Kaila
PHILOSOPHER
1890 - 1958
HPI: 56.04
Rank: 182
Suniti Kumar Chatterji
WRITER
1890 - 1977
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 183
Herbert Marshall
ACTOR
1890 - 1966
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 184
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 185
Karl Lashley
PSYCHOLOGIST
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.79
Rank: 186
Paul Whiteman
COMPOSER
1890 - 1967
HPI: 55.69
Rank: 187
Robert Lindsay
ATHLETE
1890 - 1958
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 188
Mortimer Wheeler
ARCHAEOLOGIST
1890 - 1976
HPI: 55.67
Rank: 189
Cecil Kellaway
ACTOR
1890 - 1973
HPI: 55.66
Rank: 190
Jean Piot
ATHLETE
1890 - 1961
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 191
Others Deceased in 1959
Go to all RankingsJan Černý
POLITICIAN
1874 - 1959
HPI: 56.35
Rank: 160
Vitaly Bianki
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.30
Rank: 161
Oskar Vogt
PHYSICIAN
1870 - 1959
HPI: 56.23
Rank: 162
Hans Henny Jahnn
WRITER
1894 - 1959
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 163
Seán Lester
DIPLOMAT
1888 - 1959
HPI: 56.10
Rank: 164
Edith Clarke
PHYSICIST
1883 - 1959
HPI: 55.90
Rank: 165
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 166
Samuel Hoare, 1st Viscount Templewood
POLITICIAN
1880 - 1959
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 167
Ivan Perestiani
FILM DIRECTOR
1870 - 1959
HPI: 55.71
Rank: 168
Ivor Bueb
RACING DRIVER
1923 - 1959
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 169
Peter Platzer
SOCCER PLAYER
1910 - 1959
HPI: 55.58
Rank: 170
Carlos Viegas Gago Coutinho
GEOGRAPHER
1869 - 1959
HPI: 55.41
Rank: 171
Lyda Borelli
ACTOR
1884 - 1959
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 172
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Gustaf Weidel ranks 782 out of 1,879. Before him are Jan Arnald (1963), Gustaf Skarsgård (1980), Margaretha Krook (1925), Nils Karlsson (1917), Bengt Berndtsson (1933), and Uschi Digard (1948). After him are Jens Johansson (1963), Lennart Samuelsson (1924), Axel Cadier (1906), Peter Tägtgren (1970), Bertil Antonsson (1921), and Stellan Nilsson (1922).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsJan Arnald
WRITER
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 776
Gustaf Skarsgård
ACTOR
1980 - Present
HPI: 55.89
Rank: 777
Margaretha Krook
ACTOR
1925 - 2001
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 778
Nils Karlsson
SKIER
1917 - 2012
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 779
Bengt Berndtsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1933 - 2015
HPI: 55.88
Rank: 780
Uschi Digard
ACTOR
1948 - Present
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 781
Gustaf Weidel
ATHLETE
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 782
Jens Johansson
MUSICIAN
1963 - Present
HPI: 55.85
Rank: 783
Lennart Samuelsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1924 - 2012
HPI: 55.84
Rank: 784
Axel Cadier
WRESTLER
1906 - 1974
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 785
Peter Tägtgren
MUSICIAN
1970 - Present
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 786
Bertil Antonsson
WRESTLER
1921 - 2006
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 787
Stellan Nilsson
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2003
HPI: 55.82
Rank: 788
Among ATHLETES In Sweden
Among athletes born in Sweden, Gustaf Weidel ranks 46. Before him are John Eke (1886), Hjalmar Johansson (1874), Magdalena Forsberg (1967), Gösta Andersson (1917), Bo Ekelund (1894), and Irma Johansson (1932). After him are Ann-Britt Leyman (1922), Georg Åberg (1893), Birger Sörvik (1879), Hugo Wieslander (1889), Gunnar Lindström (1896), and Ingemar Johansson (1924).
John Eke
1886 - 1964
HPI: 56.33
Rank: 40
Hjalmar Johansson
1874 - 1957
HPI: 56.31
Rank: 41
Magdalena Forsberg
1967 - Present
HPI: 56.24
Rank: 42
Gösta Andersson
1917 - 1975
HPI: 56.15
Rank: 43
Bo Ekelund
1894 - 1983
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 44
Irma Johansson
1932 - Present
HPI: 55.99
Rank: 45
Gustaf Weidel
1890 - 1959
HPI: 55.86
Rank: 46
Ann-Britt Leyman
1922 - 2013
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 47
Georg Åberg
1893 - 1946
HPI: 55.76
Rank: 48
Birger Sörvik
1879 - 1978
HPI: 55.72
Rank: 49
Hugo Wieslander
1889 - 1976
HPI: 55.68
Rank: 50
Gunnar Lindström
1896 - 1951
HPI: 55.62
Rank: 51
Ingemar Johansson
1924 - 2009
HPI: 55.57
Rank: 52