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Emil Väre

1885 - 1974

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Emil Ernst Väre (28 September 1885 – 31 January 1974) was a Finnish wrestler who won the gold medals in the lightweight class at the 1912 and 1920 Summer Olympics. Väre held the 1911 World title, the 1912 unofficial European title, and the 1909 and 1911 national titles. Between 1912 and 1916, he won all of his wrestling bouts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Emil Väre has received more than 16,628 page views. His biography is available in 20 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Emil Väre is the 60th most popular wrestler (up from 91st in 2019), the 209th most popular biography from Finland (up from 242nd in 2019) and the most popular Finnish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 17k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 56.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 20

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 8.22

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.67

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Emil Väre ranks 60 out of 1,027. Before him are Oskari Friman, Eduard Pütsep, Randy Orton, Olle Anderberg, Carl Westergren, and Yaşar Doğu. After him are Jigjidiin Mönkhbat, Martin Klein, Rey Mysterio, Hamit Kaplan, Lou Thesz, and Bertil Antonsson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1885, Emil Väre ranks 168. Before him are Charles Daniels, Romà Forns, Iuliu Hossu, Ōsugi Sakae, Charles Bacon, and Anna Louise Strong. After him are Frederic Lewy, Kazimierz Sosnkowski, Anna Hübler, Edna Ferber, Alexandre Volkoff, and Pierre Dupong. Among people deceased in 1974, Emil Väre ranks 153. Before him are Elisabeth Abegg, Yakup Kadri Karaosmanoğlu, Robert Hugo, Duke of Parma, Jack Benny, Kick Smit, and Conel Hugh O'Donel Alexander. After him are Clyde Cowan, Gheorghe Albu, Françoise Rosay, Arnaud Denjoy, Zaharia Stancu, and Élie Lescot.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Emil Väre ranks 209 out of 751. Before him are Adolf Ehrnrooth (1905), Arvo Aaltonen (1892), Marion Rung (1945), Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Kalevi Aho (1949), and Frans Michael Franzén (1772). After him are Pertti Karppinen (1953), Olli Rehn (1962), Elisabeth Rehn (1935), Eemil Nestor Setälä (1864), Ellen Thesleff (1869), and Vesa-Matti Loiri (1945).

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Among WRESTLERS In Finland

Among wrestlers born in Finland, Emil Väre ranks 1. After him are Verner Weckman (1882), Eino Leino (1891), Kalle Anttila (1887), Väinö Kokkinen (1899), Kustaa Pihlajamäki (1902), Kaarlo Koskelo (1888), Yrjö Saarela (1884), Adolf Lindfors (1879), Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), Kelpo Gröndahl (1920), and Arvo Haavisto (1900).

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