GYMNAST
Leonard Peterson
1885 - 1956

Leonard Peterson
Carl Johan Leonard Peterson (30 October 1885 – 15 April 1956) was a Swedish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Swedish team, which was able to win the gold medal in the gymnastics men's team event in 1908. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Leonard Peterson is the 84th most popular gymnast (up from 92nd in 2019), the 871st most popular biography from Sweden (up from 927th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Swedish Gymnast.
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Among GYMNASTS
Among gymnasts, Leonard Peterson ranks 84 out of 370. Before him are Hjalmar Cedercrona, Haruhiro Yamashita, Georg Brustad, Gösta Åsbrink, Shuji Tsurumi, and Margarita Nikolaeva. After him are Larisa Petrik, Yuri Titov, Per Bertilsson, Franco Menichelli, Oswald Holmberg, and Ladislav Vácha.
Most Popular Gymnasts in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsHjalmar Cedercrona
1883 - 1969
HPI: 55.20
Rank: 78
Haruhiro Yamashita
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 79
Georg Brustad
1892 - 1956
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 80
Gösta Åsbrink
1881 - 1966
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 81
Shuji Tsurumi
1938 - Present
HPI: 55.00
Rank: 82
Margarita Nikolaeva
1935 - 1993
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 83
Leonard Peterson
1885 - 1956
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 84
Larisa Petrik
1949 - Present
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 85
Yuri Titov
1935 - Present
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 86
Per Bertilsson
1892 - 1972
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 87
Franco Menichelli
1941 - Present
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 88
Oswald Holmberg
1882 - 1969
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 89
Ladislav Vácha
1899 - 1943
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 90
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1885, Leonard Peterson ranks 220. Before him are Tommaso Costantino, Percy Hobart, Américo Castro, Charles Henry Bartlett, José Durand Laguna, and Jaafar Al-Askari. After him are Carl Silfverstrand, Leonida Tonelli, Prudencia Ayala, Aldo Palazzeschi, Aquilino Ribeiro, and Otto Kruger. Among people deceased in 1956, Leonard Peterson ranks 178. Before him are Nikolai Panin, Fernand Jourdant, Georg Brustad, Pyotr Konchalovsky, Khadr El-Touni, and Benjamin Glazer. After him are Otto Scheff, Christian Gitsham, Artur Văitoianu, Billy Bishop, Frank Brangwyn, and Werner Haas.
Others Born in 1885
Go to all RankingsTommaso Costantino
ATHLETE
1885 - 1950
HPI: 55.53
Rank: 214
Percy Hobart
ENGINEER
1885 - 1957
HPI: 55.28
Rank: 215
Américo Castro
HISTORIAN
1885 - 1972
HPI: 55.24
Rank: 216
Charles Henry Bartlett
CYCLIST
1885 - 1968
HPI: 55.09
Rank: 217
José Durand Laguna
COACH
1885 - 1959
HPI: 55.08
Rank: 218
Jaafar Al-Askari
POLITICIAN
1885 - 1936
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 219
Leonard Peterson
GYMNAST
1885 - 1956
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 220
Carl Silfverstrand
ATHLETE
1885 - 1975
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 221
Leonida Tonelli
MATHEMATICIAN
1885 - 1946
HPI: 54.84
Rank: 222
Prudencia Ayala
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1885 - 1936
HPI: 54.79
Rank: 223
Aldo Palazzeschi
WRITER
1885 - 1974
HPI: 54.56
Rank: 224
Aquilino Ribeiro
WRITER
1885 - 1963
HPI: 54.47
Rank: 225
Otto Kruger
ACTOR
1885 - 1974
HPI: 54.45
Rank: 226
Others Deceased in 1956
Go to all RankingsNikolai Panin
SKATER
1872 - 1956
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 172
Fernand Jourdant
ATHLETE
1903 - 1956
HPI: 55.12
Rank: 173
Georg Brustad
GYMNAST
1892 - 1956
HPI: 55.07
Rank: 174
Pyotr Konchalovsky
PAINTER
1876 - 1956
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 175
Khadr El-Touni
ATHLETE
1915 - 1956
HPI: 55.04
Rank: 176
Benjamin Glazer
FILM DIRECTOR
1887 - 1956
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 177
Leonard Peterson
GYMNAST
1885 - 1956
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 178
Otto Scheff
POLITICIAN
1889 - 1956
HPI: 54.94
Rank: 179
Christian Gitsham
ATHLETE
1888 - 1956
HPI: 54.93
Rank: 180
Artur Văitoianu
POLITICIAN
1864 - 1956
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 181
Billy Bishop
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1894 - 1956
HPI: 54.86
Rank: 182
Frank Brangwyn
PAINTER
1867 - 1956
HPI: 54.68
Rank: 183
Werner Haas
RACING DRIVER
1927 - 1956
HPI: 54.67
Rank: 184
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Leonard Peterson ranks 871 out of 1,879. Before him are Sven Fahlman (1914), Nick Bostrom (1973), Mona Malm (1935), Gunder Hägg (1918), Ivan Betskoy (1704), and Tomas Alfredson (1965). After him are Kjell Rosén (1921), Göran Malmqvist (1924), Axel Nordlander (1879), Henry Källgren (1931), Carl Silfverstrand (1885), and Kjell Johansson (1946).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsSven Fahlman
ATHLETE
1914 - 2003
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 865
Nick Bostrom
PHILOSOPHER
1973 - Present
HPI: 55.03
Rank: 866
Mona Malm
ACTOR
1935 - 2021
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 867
Gunder Hägg
ATHLETE
1918 - 2004
HPI: 55.01
Rank: 868
Ivan Betskoy
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1704 - 1795
HPI: 54.98
Rank: 869
Tomas Alfredson
FILM DIRECTOR
1965 - Present
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 870
Leonard Peterson
GYMNAST
1885 - 1956
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 871
Kjell Rosén
SOCCER PLAYER
1921 - 1999
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 872
Göran Malmqvist
LINGUIST
1924 - 2019
HPI: 54.95
Rank: 873
Axel Nordlander
POLITICIAN
1879 - 1962
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 874
Henry Källgren
SOCCER PLAYER
1931 - 2005
HPI: 54.92
Rank: 875
Carl Silfverstrand
ATHLETE
1885 - 1975
HPI: 54.91
Rank: 876
Kjell Johansson
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1946 - 2011
HPI: 54.87
Rank: 877
Among GYMNASTS In Sweden
Among gymnasts born in Sweden, Leonard Peterson ranks 12. Before him are Carl Folcker (1889), Ann-Sofi Pettersson (1932), Carl Hårleman (1886), Hugo Jahnke (1886), Haakon Sörvik (1886), and Gösta Åsbrink (1881). After him are Per Bertilsson (1892), Hjördis Nordin (1932), Axel Sjöblom (1882), Ingrid Sandahl (1924), Sven Forssman (1882), and Rolf Johnsson (1889).
Carl Folcker
1889 - 1911
HPI: 55.91
Rank: 6
Ann-Sofi Pettersson
1932 - Present
HPI: 55.80
Rank: 7
Carl Hårleman
1886 - 1948
HPI: 55.61
Rank: 8
Hugo Jahnke
1886 - 1939
HPI: 55.43
Rank: 9
Haakon Sörvik
1886 - 1970
HPI: 55.39
Rank: 10
Gösta Åsbrink
1881 - 1966
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 11
Leonard Peterson
1885 - 1956
HPI: 54.96
Rank: 12
Per Bertilsson
1892 - 1972
HPI: 54.81
Rank: 13
Hjördis Nordin
1932 - Present
HPI: 54.76
Rank: 14
Axel Sjöblom
1882 - 1951
HPI: 54.55
Rank: 15
Ingrid Sandahl
1924 - 2011
HPI: 54.50
Rank: 16
Sven Forssman
1882 - 1919
HPI: 54.07
Rank: 17
Rolf Johnsson
1889 - 1931
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 18