ATHLETE
John Hansen
1938 - 2022

John Hansen
John Ørsted Hansen (born 8 October 1938) is a retired Danish rower. Together with Erik Petersen, Kurt Helmudt and Bjørn Hasløv he won the gold medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1964 European Championships in the coxless fours event. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. John Hansen is the 1,898th most popular athlete (down from 1,344th in 2019), the 618th most popular biography from Denmark (down from 580th in 2019) and the 21st most popular Danish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, John Hansen ranks 1,898 out of 6,025. Before him are Paul Nihill, Frank Schaffer, László Fábián, Matthias Behr, Ghada Shouaa, and Lennart Magnusson. After him are Günther Haase, Erik Svensson, DeHart Hubbard, Romolo Catasta, Erwin Keller, and Roman Šebrle.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPaul Nihill
1939 - 2020
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 1,892
Frank Schaffer
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 1,893
László Fábián
1936 - 2018
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,894
Matthias Behr
1955 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,895
Ghada Shouaa
1972 - Present
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,896
Lennart Magnusson
1924 - 2011
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,897
John Hansen
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 1,898
Günther Haase
1925 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 1,899
Erik Svensson
1903 - 1986
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 1,900
DeHart Hubbard
1903 - 1976
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,901
Romolo Catasta
1923 - 1985
HPI: 52.46
Rank: 1,902
Erwin Keller
1905 - 1971
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,903
Roman Šebrle
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 1,904
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1938, John Hansen ranks 541. Before him are Marilyn Ferguson, Carlos Contreras, Luisa Valenzuela, Napoleon Chagnon, Anne Buttimer, and Nikolai Manoshin. After him are Alberto Orlando, Humberto Donoso, Hayes Jones, Tomasi Puapua, Spencer Dryden, and Allen Toussaint. Among people deceased in 2022, John Hansen ranks 556. Before him are Frank O'Farrell, Adolfas Šleževičius, Cyrus Mistry, Jacques N'Guea, Nikolai Manoshin, and Viacheslav Semenov. After him are Mike Bossy, James Forbes, Albert Pyun, Ronald Lopatni, Jürgen Sundermann, and Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek.
Others Born in 1938
Go to all RankingsMarilyn Ferguson
WRITER
1938 - 2008
HPI: 52.58
Rank: 535
Carlos Contreras
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2020
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 536
Luisa Valenzuela
WRITER
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 537
Napoleon Chagnon
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1938 - 2019
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 538
Anne Buttimer
GEOGRAPHER
1938 - 2017
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 539
Nikolai Manoshin
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 540
John Hansen
ATHLETE
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 541
Alberto Orlando
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 542
Humberto Donoso
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2000
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 543
Hayes Jones
ATHLETE
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 544
Tomasi Puapua
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 545
Spencer Dryden
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2005
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 546
Allen Toussaint
MUSICIAN
1938 - 2015
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 547
Others Deceased in 2022
Go to all RankingsFrank O'Farrell
SOCCER PLAYER
1927 - 2022
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 550
Adolfas Šleževičius
POLITICIAN
1948 - 2022
HPI: 52.60
Rank: 551
Cyrus Mistry
BUSINESSPERSON
1968 - 2022
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 552
Jacques N'Guea
SOCCER PLAYER
1955 - 2022
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 553
Nikolai Manoshin
SOCCER PLAYER
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 554
Viacheslav Semenov
SOCCER PLAYER
1947 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 555
John Hansen
ATHLETE
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 556
Mike Bossy
HOCKEY PLAYER
1957 - 2022
HPI: 52.45
Rank: 557
James Forbes
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1952 - 2022
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 558
Albert Pyun
FILM DIRECTOR
1953 - 2022
HPI: 52.32
Rank: 559
Ronald Lopatni
ATHLETE
1944 - 2022
HPI: 52.29
Rank: 560
Jürgen Sundermann
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2022
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 561
Jolán Kleiber-Kontsek
ATHLETE
1939 - 2022
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 562
In Denmark
Among people born in Denmark, John Hansen ranks 618 out of 1,032. Before him are Benny Andersen (1929), Ole Bornedal (1959), Carsten Jensen (1952), Flemming Jørgensen (1947), Bodil Jørgensen (1961), and Michael Krohn-Dehli (1983). After him are Ole Rasmussen (1952), Thomas Frank (1973), Tommy Troelsen (1940), Kim Andersen (1958), Poul Ruders (1949), and Niels Arden Oplev (1961).
Others born in Denmark
Go to all RankingsBenny Andersen
WRITER
1929 - 2018
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 612
Ole Bornedal
FILM DIRECTOR
1959 - Present
HPI: 52.65
Rank: 613
Carsten Jensen
WRITER
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.64
Rank: 614
Flemming Jørgensen
SINGER
1947 - 2011
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 615
Bodil Jørgensen
ACTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 616
Michael Krohn-Dehli
SOCCER PLAYER
1983 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 617
John Hansen
ATHLETE
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 618
Ole Rasmussen
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.47
Rank: 619
Thomas Frank
COACH
1973 - Present
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 620
Tommy Troelsen
SOCCER PLAYER
1940 - 2021
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 621
Kim Andersen
CYCLIST
1958 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 622
Poul Ruders
COMPOSER
1949 - Present
HPI: 52.33
Rank: 623
Niels Arden Oplev
FILM DIRECTOR
1961 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 624
Among ATHLETES In Denmark
Among athletes born in Denmark, John Hansen ranks 21. Before him are Kurt Helmudt (1943), Ebbe Parsner (1922), Erik Hansen (1939), Finn Haunstoft (1928), Niels Holst-Sørensen (1922), and Bent Peder Rasch (1934). After him are Anders Peter Nielsen (1867), Finn Pedersen (1925), Iván García (null), Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (1965), Jess Thorup (1970), and Bjørn Hasløv (1941).
Kurt Helmudt
1943 - 2018
HPI: 54.33
Rank: 15
Ebbe Parsner
1922 - 2013
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 16
Erik Hansen
1939 - 2014
HPI: 53.98
Rank: 17
Finn Haunstoft
1928 - 2008
HPI: 53.90
Rank: 18
Niels Holst-Sørensen
1922 - 2023
HPI: 53.78
Rank: 19
Bent Peder Rasch
1934 - 1988
HPI: 53.76
Rank: 20
John Hansen
1938 - 2022
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 21
Anders Peter Nielsen
1867 - 1950
HPI: 51.92
Rank: 22
Finn Pedersen
1925 - 2012
HPI: 51.15
Rank: 23
Iván García
HPI: 50.80
Rank: 24
Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen
1965 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 25
Jess Thorup
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 26
Bjørn Hasløv
1941 - Present
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 27