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Harri Larva

1906 - 1980

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Harry Edvin "Harri" Larva (born Lagerström, 9 September 1906 – 15 November 1980) was a Finnish athlete who won the 1500 m race at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He never excelled in this event nationally and was the Finnish champion in the 800 m in 1928–1930 and 1934. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Harri Larva has received more than 18,878 page views. His biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 19 in 2019). Harri Larva is the 371st most popular athlete (down from 245th in 2019), the 215th most popular biography from Finland (down from 169th in 2019) and the 18th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Harri Larva ranks 371 out of 3,059Before him are Panagiotis Paraskevopoulos, Nick Winter, Frank Shorter, Erik Lundqvist, Józef Szmidt, and Giulio Gaudini. After him are Imre Nagy, Honus Wagner, Archon of Pella, Ottavio Missoni, Sándor Rozsnyói, and Netti Witziers-Timmer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1906, Harri Larva ranks 243Before him are Prithviraj Kapoor, Karl Sesta, Axel Cadier, Jānis Ivanovs, Vilmos Kohut, and Hermione Baddeley. After him are Jaroslav Burgr, Lon Chaney Jr., Alexander Moyzes, Josef Čtyřoký, Willy Hansen, and Rolf Singer. Among people deceased in 1980, Harri Larva ranks 182Before him are Petar Trifunović, Philip Guston, Wilhelmina Cooper, Andrija Anković, C. P. Snow, and Jacob Talmon. After him are Vladimír Holan, Lado Gudiashvili, Zezé Procópio, José de Anchieta Fontana, Rudolf Bürger, and Helmut Käutner.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Harri Larva ranks 215 out of 642Before him are Toivo Kuula (1883), Jorma Ollila (1950), Matti Pellonpää (1951), Sigrid Fick (1887), Kalevi Aho (1949), and Pekka Haavisto (1958). After him are Adolf Ivar Arwidsson (1791), Johannes Linnankoski (1869), Taina Elg (1930), Toini Gustafsson (1938), Teemu Selänne (1970), and Edvin Wide (1896).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Harri Larva ranks 18Before him are Veikko Kankkonen (1940), Armas Taipale (1890), Ilmari Salminen (1902), Julius Skutnabb (1889), Julius Saaristo (1891), and Elmer Niklander (1890). After him are Edvin Wide (1896), Jonni Myyrä (1892), Paavo Yrjölä (1902), Arvo Askola (1909), Viljo Heino (1914), and Armas Toivonen (1899).