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Thorleif Haug

1894 - 1934

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Thorleif Haug (28 September 1894 – 12 December 1934) was a Norwegian skier who competed in nordic combined and cross-country. At the 1924 Olympics he won all three Nordic skiing events (18 km, 50 km and combined). He was also awarded the bronze medal in ski jumping, but 50 years later a mistake was found in calculation of scores, Haug was demoted to fourth place, and his daughter presented her father's medal to Anders Haugen. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Thorleif Haug is the 8,152nd most popular politician (down from 5,986th in 2019), the 136th most popular biography from Norway (down from 84th in 2019) and the 51st most popular Norwegian Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Thorleif Haug ranks 8,152 out of 19,576. Before him are Princess Louise of Denmark, Braslav, Duke of Lower Pannonia, Arturo Alessandri, Horacio Cartes, Fyodor Okhlopkov, and Christian Ludwig II, Duke of Mecklenburg-Schwerin. After him are John Bowring, Theodote, Gaius Flavius Fimbria, Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Archduke Alexander Leopold of Austria, and Alulim.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Thorleif Haug ranks 85. Before him are Gerhard Schmidhuber, Mikhail Zoshchenko, Paul Lukas, Józef Beck, Meher Baba, and Tivadar Soros. After him are Oskar Klein, Nedo Nadi, Otto Wöhler, Julian Tuwim, Fritz Freitag, and Friedrich Hossbach. Among people deceased in 1934, Thorleif Haug ranks 59. Before him are Roberto Ferruzzi, Paul Gustav Fischer, Carsten Borchgrevink, Frederick Delius, Viktor Kaplan, and Charles Webster Leadbeater. After him are Kate Sheppard, Hendrik Petrus Berlage, Erich Mühsam, Edmund Heines, Winsor McCay, and Friedrich Ferdinand, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein.

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In Norway

Among people born in Norway, Thorleif Haug ranks 136 out of 1,039. Before him are Varg Vikernes (1973), Harriet Backer (1845), Kitty Lange Kielland (1843), Caspar Wessel (1745), Peter Nicolai Arbo (1831), and Trygve Bratteli (1910). After him are Bjørn Dæhlie (1967), John Lyng (1905), Thorbjørn Egner (1912), Oscar Torp (1893), Kirsten Flagstad (1895), and Hans Gude (1825).

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Among POLITICIANS In Norway

Among politicians born in Norway, Thorleif Haug ranks 51. Before him are Princess Märtha Louise of Norway (1971), Jonas Gahr Støre (1960), Magnus, Duke of Saxony (1042), Erna Solberg (1961), Kåre Willoch (1928), and Trygve Bratteli (1910). After him are John Lyng (1905), Oscar Torp (1893), Thorvald Stoltenberg (1931), Thorbjørn Jagland (1950), Kjell Magne Bondevik (1947), and Wollert Konow (1845).

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