HANDBALL PLAYER
Magnus Andersson
1966 - Today

Magnus Andersson
Per Magnus Andersson (born 17 May 1966) is a Swedish handball manager and former player who competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics and in the 2000 Summer Olympics. He was voted as the best Swedish handballer on four occasions. In 1992, he was a member of the Swedish handball team that won the silver medal in the Olympic tournament, playing all seven matches and scoring 18 goals. Four years later, he was part of the Swedish team which won the silver medal again, playing six matches and scoring 16 goals. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2024). Magnus Andersson is the 76th most popular handball player (down from 72nd in 2024), the 1,236th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 1,192nd in 2019) and the 5th most popular Swedish Handball Player.
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Among HANDBALL PLAYERS
Among handball players, Magnus Andersson ranks 76 out of 420. Before him are Kurt Dossin, Lars Christiansen, Danijel Šarić, Mirza Džomba, Antonio Carlos Ortega, and Didier Dinart. After him are Iztok Puc, Ola Lindgren, Nora Mørk, Igor Vori, Momir Rnić, and Slavko Goluža.
Most Popular Handball Players in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsKurt Dossin
1913 - 2004
HPI: 50.13
Rank: 70
Lars Christiansen
1972 - Present
HPI: 50.10
Rank: 71
Danijel Šarić
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 72
Mirza Džomba
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 73
Antonio Carlos Ortega
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 74
Didier Dinart
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 75
Magnus Andersson
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 76
Iztok Puc
1966 - 2011
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 77
Ola Lindgren
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 78
Nora Mørk
1991 - Present
HPI: 49.16
Rank: 79
Igor Vori
1980 - Present
HPI: 48.97
Rank: 80
Momir Rnić
1955 - Present
HPI: 48.86
Rank: 81
Slavko Goluža
1971 - Present
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 82
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1966, Magnus Andersson ranks 507. Before him are Ko Jeong-woon, Gustavo Adrianzén, Marina Klimova, Yanka Dyagileva, Simon Shelton, and Jodi Picoult. After him are Iztok Puc, Melcior Mauri, Chokri El Ouaer, Kathrin Neimke, Athina Rachel Tsangari, and Fehaid Al-Deehani.
Others Born in 1966
Go to all RankingsKo Jeong-woon
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.65
Rank: 501
Gustavo Adrianzén
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 502
Marina Klimova
SKATER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 503
Yanka Dyagileva
SINGER
1966 - 1991
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 504
Simon Shelton
ACTOR
1966 - 2018
HPI: 49.62
Rank: 505
Jodi Picoult
WRITER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 506
Magnus Andersson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 507
Iztok Puc
HANDBALL PLAYER
1966 - 2011
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 508
Melcior Mauri
CYCLIST
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 509
Chokri El Ouaer
SOCCER PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 510
Kathrin Neimke
ATHLETE
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 511
Athina Rachel Tsangari
FILM DIRECTOR
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 512
Fehaid Al-Deehani
POLITICIAN
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 513
In Sweden
Among people born in Sweden, Magnus Andersson ranks 1,236 out of 1,879. Before him are Tommy Salo (1971), Sanna Nielsen (1984), Sven Andersson (1963), Lykke Li (1986), Mini Andén (1978), and Christian Engström (1960). After him are Torgny Mogren (1963), Peter Karlsson (1969), Ola Lindgren (1964), Sanny Åslund (1952), Lotta Schelin (1984), and Nina Stemme (1963).
Others born in Sweden
Go to all RankingsTommy Salo
HOCKEY PLAYER
1971 - Present
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 1,230
Sanna Nielsen
SINGER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 1,231
Sven Andersson
SOCCER PLAYER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.70
Rank: 1,232
Lykke Li
SINGER
1986 - Present
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 1,233
Mini Andén
MODEL
1978 - Present
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 1,234
Christian Engström
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1960 - Present
HPI: 49.63
Rank: 1,235
Magnus Andersson
HANDBALL PLAYER
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 1,236
Torgny Mogren
SKIER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.58
Rank: 1,237
Peter Karlsson
TABLE TENNIS PLAYER
1969 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 1,238
Ola Lindgren
HANDBALL PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 1,239
Sanny Åslund
SOCCER PLAYER
1952 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,240
Lotta Schelin
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 1,241
Nina Stemme
SINGER
1963 - Present
HPI: 49.52
Rank: 1,242
Among HANDBALL PLAYERS In Sweden
Among handball players born in Sweden, Magnus Andersson ranks 5. Before him are Magnus Wislander (1964), Staffan Olsson (1964), Ljubomir Vranjes (1973), and Tomas Svensson (1968). After him are Ola Lindgren (1964), Mia Hermansson-Högdahl (1965), Andreas Palicka (1986), Katja Nyberg (1979), Isabelle Haak (1999), Tomas Sivertsson (1965), and Per Carlén (1960).
Magnus Wislander
1964 - Present
HPI: 56.94
Rank: 1
Staffan Olsson
1964 - Present
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 2
Ljubomir Vranjes
1973 - Present
HPI: 51.32
Rank: 3
Tomas Svensson
1968 - Present
HPI: 50.93
Rank: 4
Magnus Andersson
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.60
Rank: 5
Ola Lindgren
1964 - Present
HPI: 49.56
Rank: 6
Mia Hermansson-Högdahl
1965 - Present
HPI: 46.87
Rank: 7
Andreas Palicka
1986 - Present
HPI: 46.41
Rank: 8
Katja Nyberg
1979 - Present
HPI: 46.16
Rank: 9
Isabelle Haak
1999 - Present
HPI: 44.70
Rank: 10
Tomas Sivertsson
1965 - Present
HPI: 44.21
Rank: 11
Per Carlén
1960 - Present
HPI: 43.73
Rank: 12












































