ATHLETE
Eino Penttilä
1906 - 1982
Eino Penttilä
Eino Penttilä (27 August 1906 – 24 November 1982) was a Finnish javelin thrower who won a bronze medal at the 1932 Summer Olympics, behind teammates Matti Järvinen and Matti Sippala. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Eino Penttilä has received more than 11,611 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Eino Penttilä is the 509th most popular athlete (up from 527th in 2019), the 259th most popular biography from Finland (up from 262nd in 2019) and the 25th most popular Finnish Athlete.
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8.74
Effective Languages (L*)
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Eino Penttilä ranks 509 out of 6,025. Before him are Sid Atkinson, Percy Williams, Henry Macintosh, Carlo Airoldi, Fred Kelly, and František Janda-Suk. After him are Ilona Slupianek, Carl Bertilsson, Iván Pedroso, Vyacheslav Ivanov, John Mikaelsson, and Charles Winckler.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsSid Atkinson
1901 - 1977
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 503
Percy Williams
1908 - 1982
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 504
Henry Macintosh
1892 - 1918
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 505
Carlo Airoldi
1869 - 1929
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 506
Fred Kelly
1891 - 1974
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 507
František Janda-Suk
1878 - 1955
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 508
Eino Penttilä
1906 - 1982
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 509
Ilona Slupianek
1956 - Present
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 510
Carl Bertilsson
1889 - 1968
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 511
Iván Pedroso
1972 - Present
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 512
Vyacheslav Ivanov
1938 - 2024
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 513
John Mikaelsson
1913 - 1987
HPI: 48.59
Rank: 514
Charles Winckler
1867 - 1932
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 515
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1906, Eino Penttilä ranks 268. Before him are Charley Borah, Lou Costello, Alexander Moyzes, Ludwig Lachmann, Peter Carl Goldmark, and Olive Borden. After him are Boris Papandopulo, Erwin Geschonneck, Lee Barnes, Victor Hasselblad, Thelma Todd, and Gerardo Romero. Among people deceased in 1982, Eino Penttilä ranks 183. Before him are Lightnin' Hopkins, Robert Havemann, Boris Andreyev, Tomás Romero Pereira, Hendrik Wade Bode, and Percy Williams. After him are Marie Rambert, BP Koirala, Victor Buono, Dominique Dunne, Virginia Hall, and Marie Braun.
Others Born in 1906
Go to all RankingsCharley Borah
ATHLETE
1906 - 1980
HPI: 48.93
Rank: 262
Lou Costello
ACTOR
1906 - 1959
HPI: 48.84
Rank: 263
Alexander Moyzes
COMPOSER
1906 - 1984
HPI: 48.81
Rank: 264
Ludwig Lachmann
ECONOMIST
1906 - 1990
HPI: 48.79
Rank: 265
Peter Carl Goldmark
INVENTOR
1906 - 1977
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 266
Olive Borden
ACTOR
1906 - 1947
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 267
Eino Penttilä
ATHLETE
1906 - 1982
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 268
Boris Papandopulo
COMPOSER
1906 - 1991
HPI: 48.60
Rank: 269
Erwin Geschonneck
ACTOR
1906 - 2008
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 270
Lee Barnes
ATHLETE
1906 - 1970
HPI: 48.50
Rank: 271
Victor Hasselblad
INVENTOR
1906 - 1978
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 272
Thelma Todd
ACTOR
1906 - 1935
HPI: 48.42
Rank: 273
Gerardo Romero
SOCCER PLAYER
1906 - 2000
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 274
Others Deceased in 1982
Go to all RankingsLightnin' Hopkins
SINGER
1912 - 1982
HPI: 49.07
Rank: 177
Robert Havemann
CHEMIST
1910 - 1982
HPI: 49.01
Rank: 178
Boris Andreyev
ACTOR
1915 - 1982
HPI: 48.80
Rank: 179
Tomás Romero Pereira
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1982
HPI: 48.67
Rank: 180
Hendrik Wade Bode
ENGINEER
1905 - 1982
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 181
Percy Williams
ATHLETE
1908 - 1982
HPI: 48.62
Rank: 182
Eino Penttilä
ATHLETE
1906 - 1982
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 183
Marie Rambert
DANCER
1888 - 1982
HPI: 48.49
Rank: 184
BP Koirala
POLITICIAN
1914 - 1982
HPI: 48.48
Rank: 185
Victor Buono
ACTOR
1938 - 1982
HPI: 48.38
Rank: 186
Dominique Dunne
ACTOR
1959 - 1982
HPI: 48.36
Rank: 187
Virginia Hall
POLITICIAN
1906 - 1982
HPI: 48.33
Rank: 188
Marie Braun
SWIMMER
1911 - 1982
HPI: 48.26
Rank: 189
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Eino Penttilä ranks 259 out of 751. Before him are Armas Taipale (1890), Jorma Ollila (1950), Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), Stina Ekblad (1954), Sigrid Fick (1887), and Ali Aaltonen (1884). After him are Taina Elg (1930), Hugo Gyldén (1841), Verner Weckman (1882), Toivo Loukola (1902), Lasse Mårtenson (1934), and Paavo Väyrynen (1946).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsArmas Taipale
ATHLETE
1890 - 1976
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 253
Jorma Ollila
BUSINESSPERSON
1950 - Present
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 254
Adolf Ivar Arwidsson
WRITER
1791 - 1858
HPI: 48.71
Rank: 255
Stina Ekblad
ACTOR
1954 - Present
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 256
Sigrid Fick
TENNIS PLAYER
1887 - 1979
HPI: 48.65
Rank: 257
Ali Aaltonen
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1884 - 1918
HPI: 48.63
Rank: 258
Eino Penttilä
ATHLETE
1906 - 1982
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 259
Taina Elg
ACTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 48.56
Rank: 260
Hugo Gyldén
ASTRONOMER
1841 - 1896
HPI: 48.53
Rank: 261
Verner Weckman
WRESTLER
1882 - 1968
HPI: 48.52
Rank: 262
Toivo Loukola
ATHLETE
1902 - 1984
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 263
Lasse Mårtenson
SINGER
1934 - 2016
HPI: 48.39
Rank: 264
Paavo Väyrynen
POLITICIAN
1946 - Present
HPI: 48.34
Rank: 265
Among ATHLETES In Finland
Among athletes born in Finland, Eino Penttilä ranks 25. Before him are Harri Larva (1906), Pertti Karppinen (1953), Arvo Askola (1909), Edvin Wide (1896), Veikko Kankkonen (1940), and Armas Taipale (1890). After him are Toivo Loukola (1902), Paavo Johansson (1895), Verner Järvinen (1870), Heikki Liimatainen (1894), Martti Marttelin (1897), and Lauri Lehtinen (1908).
Harri Larva
1906 - 1980
HPI: 50.16
Rank: 19
Pertti Karppinen
1953 - Present
HPI: 49.78
Rank: 20
Arvo Askola
1909 - 1975
HPI: 49.61
Rank: 21
Edvin Wide
1896 - 1996
HPI: 49.50
Rank: 22
Veikko Kankkonen
1940 - Present
HPI: 49.27
Rank: 23
Armas Taipale
1890 - 1976
HPI: 48.76
Rank: 24
Eino Penttilä
1906 - 1982
HPI: 48.61
Rank: 25
Toivo Loukola
1902 - 1984
HPI: 48.41
Rank: 26
Paavo Johansson
1895 - 1983
HPI: 48.24
Rank: 27
Verner Järvinen
1870 - 1941
HPI: 48.11
Rank: 28
Heikki Liimatainen
1894 - 1980
HPI: 48.04
Rank: 29
Martti Marttelin
1897 - 1940
HPI: 48.01
Rank: 30
Lauri Lehtinen
1908 - 1973
HPI: 47.96
Rank: 31