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Stein Eriksen

1927 - 2015

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Stein Eriksen (11 December 1927 – 27 December 2015) was an alpine ski racer and Olympic gold medalist from Norway. Following his racing career, he was a ski school director and ambassador at various resorts in the United States. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 24 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 23 in 2024). Stein Eriksen is the 193rd most popular skier (down from 90th in 2024), the 529th most popular biography from Norway (down from 350th in 2019) and the 34th most popular Norwegian Skier.

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Among SKIERS

Among skiers, Stein Eriksen ranks 193 out of 817. Before him are Peter Prevc, Audun Grønvold, Ernst Vettori, Ulrike Maier, Barbara Cochran, and Dagmar Rom. After him are Perrine Pelen, Inger Helene Nybråten, Giorgio Di Centa, Andreas Felder, Marco Albarello, and Masahiko Harada.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Stein Eriksen ranks 444. Before him are Tatyana Zaslavskaya, Richard Long, Abdul Hamid, Dick Jones, John Seigenthaler, and Krishan Kant. After him are Mose Allison, Sahana Pradhan, Kamini Kaushal, Abby Mann, Virginia Weidler, and Ted Burgin. Among people deceased in 2015, Stein Eriksen ranks 471. Before him are Marian Szeja, Bob Burns, Mariem Hassan, Patricia Canning Todd, Ernie Banks, and Mokhtar Belmokhtar. After him are Jim Loscutoff, Origa, Lyubov Kozyreva, Ferenc Konrád, Asuman Baytop, and Don Howe.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Stein Eriksen ranks 529 out of 1,039. Before him are Casper Ruud (1998), Per-Mathias Høgmo (1959), Alf Martinsen (1911), Henning Berg (1969), Bjarte Engen Vik (1971), and Joshua King (1992). After him are Princess Ingrid Alexandra of Norway (2004), Necrobutcher (1968), Inger Helene Nybråten (1960), Sverre Sørsdal (1900), Bjørg Eva Jensen (1960), and Marit Paulsen (1939).

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Among SKIERS In Norway

Among skiers born in Norway, Stein Eriksen ranks 34. Before him are Petter Northug (1986), Thomas Alsgaard (1972), Anne Jahren (1963), Bente Skari (1972), Finn Christian Jagge (1966), and Audun Grønvold (1976). After him are Inger Helene Nybråten (1960), Vibeke Skofterud (1980), Erling Jevne (1966), Pål Gunnar Mikkelsplass (1961), Bjørn Einar Romøren (1981), and Hilde Gjermundshaug Pedersen (1964).

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