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Nils Widforss

1880 - 1960

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Nils Johan Widforss (November 30, 1880 – May 2, 1960) 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. Nils Widforss is the 127th most popular gymnast (down from 53rd in 2019), the 1,045th most popular biography from Sweden (down from 747th in 2019) and the 22nd most popular Swedish Gymnast.

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Among GYMNASTS

Among gymnasts, Nils Widforss ranks 127 out of 370. Before him are Erik Norberg, Giuseppe Domenichelli, Øistein Schirmer, Helena Nordheim, Niels Petersen, and Božena Srncová. After him are Ottó Hellmich, Tamara Lazakovich, Osvald Moberg, Knut Torell, Gun Röring, and Sigvard Sivertsen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1880, Nils Widforss ranks 210. Before him are Max Schöne, Lev Shcherba, Majit Gafuri, Fernand Feyaerts, Rudolf Cvetko, and Christy Mathewson. After him are Eric Carlberg, Vladimir Sukachev, George Herriman, R. H. Tawney, Ernest Townsend, and Edward Evans, 1st Baron Mountevans. Among people deceased in 1960, Nils Widforss ranks 212. Before him are Horace Bailey, Aneurin Bevan, Harry Blanchard, J. H. C. Whitehead, Christopher Hornsrud, and Dudley Nichols. After him are John Rupert Firth, Otto Nilsson, Liesl Karlstadt, Karl Gustafsson, Erik Lindahl, and Curt Goetz.

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In Sweden

Among people born in Sweden, Nils Widforss ranks 1,045 out of 1,879. Before him are Göran Sonnevi (1939), Ulf Schmidt (1934), Andreas Granqvist (1985), Bernt Johansson (1953), Folke Alnevik (1919), and Lasse Holm (1943). After him are Warner Oland (1879), Christer Björkman (1957), Håkan Loob (1960), Otto Nilsson (1879), Fredrik Backman (1981), and Eric Carlberg (1880).

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Among GYMNASTS In Sweden

Among gymnasts born in Sweden, Nils Widforss ranks 22. Before him are Ingrid Sandahl (1924), Sven Forssman (1882), Rolf Johnsson (1889), Daniel Norling (1888), Evy Berggren (1934), and Erik Norberg (1883). After him are Osvald Moberg (1888), Knut Torell (1885), Gun Röring (1930), Göta Pettersson (1926), Per Nilsson (1890), and Nils Granfelt (1887).

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