1890 - 1976
Armas Rudolf Taipale (27 July 1890 – 9 November 1976) was a Finnish athlete. He competed at the 1912 Summer Olympics and won gold medals in two discus throw events, conventional and two-handed, where the total was counted as a sum of best throws with a left hand and with a right hand. After World War I he won a silver medal in the conventional discus throw at the 1920 Olympics and finished tenth in the shot put. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Armas Taipale has received more than 20,228 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Armas Taipale is the 224th most popular athlete (up from 266th in 2019), the 156th most popular biography from Finland (up from 180th in 2019) and the 13th most popular Finnish Athlete.
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Among athletes, Armas Taipale ranks 224 out of 3,059. Before him are Milka Babović, Yang Chuan-kwang, Parry O'Brien, Samuel Jones, Arthur Russell, and Leonid Zhabotinsky. After him are Dragutin Šurbek, Micheline Ostermeyer, Francis Lane, Georg Åberg, Ilmari Salminen, and Fred Kelly.
1928 - 2020
HPI: 49.89
Rank: 218
1933 - 2007
HPI: 49.88
Rank: 219
1932 - 2007
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 220
1880 - 1954
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 221
1886 - 1972
HPI: 49.85
Rank: 222
1938 - 2016
HPI: 49.79
Rank: 223
1890 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 224
1946 - 2018
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 225
1922 - 2001
HPI: 49.74
Rank: 226
1874 - 1927
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 227
1893 - 1946
HPI: 49.73
Rank: 228
1902 - 1986
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 229
1891 - 1974
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 230
Among people born in 1890, Armas Taipale ranks 137. Before him are André Gobert, Elizabeth Bolden, Henri Decoin, Boris Delaunay, Maurice Genevoix, and Alexander Granach. After him are Katherine Anne Porter, Helge Løvland, Cecil Kellaway, Heinrich Zimmer, Moa Martinson, and Yitzhak Sadeh. Among people deceased in 1976, Armas Taipale ranks 132. Before him are Abdul Rahman Hassan Azzam, Marguerite Laugier, Percy Faith, Bertha Lutz, Haddon Sundblom, and Sergei Shtemenko. After him are Pierre Jean Jouve, Otto Tief, Jimmy Reed, Hamit Kaplan, Floyd Council, and Conduelo Píriz.
1890 - 1951
HPI: 50.31
Rank: 131
1890 - 2006
HPI: 50.28
Rank: 132
1890 - 1969
HPI: 50.26
Rank: 133
1890 - 1980
HPI: 50.11
Rank: 134
1890 - 1980
HPI: 49.92
Rank: 135
1890 - 1945
HPI: 49.80
Rank: 136
1890 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 137
1890 - 1980
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 138
1890 - 1984
HPI: 49.54
Rank: 139
1890 - 1973
HPI: 49.53
Rank: 140
1890 - 1943
HPI: 49.43
Rank: 141
1890 - 1964
HPI: 49.40
Rank: 142
1890 - 1952
HPI: 49.11
Rank: 143
1893 - 1976
HPI: 50.30
Rank: 126
1896 - 1976
HPI: 50.08
Rank: 127
1908 - 1976
HPI: 50.03
Rank: 128
1894 - 1976
HPI: 49.95
Rank: 129
1899 - 1976
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 130
1907 - 1976
HPI: 49.77
Rank: 131
1890 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 132
1887 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 133
1889 - 1976
HPI: 49.68
Rank: 134
1925 - 1976
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 135
1934 - 1976
HPI: 49.64
Rank: 136
1911 - 1976
HPI: 49.57
Rank: 137
1905 - 1976
HPI: 49.55
Rank: 138
Among people born in Finland, Armas Taipale ranks 156 out of 642. Before him are Juha Sipilä (1961), Harald Öhquist (1891), Gustaf Molander (1888), Janne Ahonen (1977), Paavo Berglund (1929), and Tapio Rautavaara (1915). After him are Esa-Pekka Salonen (1958), Leevi Madetoja (1887), Erik Adolf von Willebrand (1870), Ilmari Salminen (1902), Johan Wilhelm Rangell (1894), and JJ Lehto (1966).
1961 - Present
HPI: 49.91
Rank: 150
1891 - 1971
HPI: 49.87
Rank: 151
1888 - 1973
HPI: 49.86
Rank: 152
1977 - Present
HPI: 49.83
Rank: 153
1929 - 2012
HPI: 49.82
Rank: 154
1915 - 1979
HPI: 49.76
Rank: 155
1890 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 156
1958 - Present
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 157
1887 - 1947
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 158
1870 - 1949
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 159
1902 - 1986
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 160
1894 - 1982
HPI: 49.67
Rank: 161
1966 - Present
HPI: 49.66
Rank: 162
Among athletes born in Finland, Armas Taipale ranks 13. Before him are Lauri Lehtinen (1908), Volmari Iso-Hollo (1907), Gunnar Höckert (1910), Lauri Virtanen (1904), Elias Katz (1901), and Veikko Kankkonen (1940). After him are Ilmari Salminen (1902), Julius Skutnabb (1889), Julius Saaristo (1891), Elmer Niklander (1890), Harri Larva (1906), and Edvin Wide (1896).
1908 - 1973
HPI: 51.99
Rank: 7
1907 - 1969
HPI: 51.69
Rank: 8
1910 - 1940
HPI: 51.04
Rank: 9
1904 - 1982
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 10
1901 - 1947
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 11
1940 - Present
HPI: 50.12
Rank: 12
1890 - 1976
HPI: 49.75
Rank: 13
1902 - 1986
HPI: 49.69
Rank: 14
1889 - 1965
HPI: 49.33
Rank: 15
1891 - 1969
HPI: 48.43
Rank: 16
1890 - 1942
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 17
1906 - 1980
HPI: 47.70
Rank: 18
1896 - 1996
HPI: 47.50
Rank: 19