ATHLETE

Heikki Liimatainen

1894 - 1980

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Heikki Liimatainen (14 March 1894 – 24 December 1980) was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in cross country running. He competed for Finland in the 1920 Summer Olympics held in Antwerp, Belgium where he won the individual bronze medal in cross country running and helped the Finnish team of Paavo Nurmi and Teodor Koskenniemi win gold. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Heikki Liimatainen has received more than 2,575 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Heikki Liimatainen is the 606th most popular athlete (down from 474th in 2019), the 275th most popular biography from Finland (down from 245th in 2019) and the 29th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Heikki Liimatainen ranks 606 out of 6,025. Before her are Axel Norling, Alan Helffrich, Arthur Barnard, Wyndham Halswelle, Eric Backman, and Olivér Halassy. After her are Edward Lindberg, Aleksandr Baryshnikov, István Somodi, Hal Connolly, Mary Carew, and Ira Murchison.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1894, Heikki Liimatainen ranks 201. Before her are Nita Naldi, Gunnar Sköld, Curt Backeberg, Nicolas Slonimsky, Johannes Block, and Janko Alexy. After her are Bevil Rudd, Albert Préjean, Raymond Schwartz, Mahmud Taymur, Roger Vercel, and Alan Crosland. Among people deceased in 1980, Heikki Liimatainen ranks 210. Before her are Jimmy Durante, Władysław Tatarkiewicz, Simonne Mathieu, Vicente de la Mata, Willi Forst, and Mikhail Lavrentyev. After her are Rostislav Alexeyev, Finn Ronne, Humberto Tozzi, Nikos Xilouris, Anna Jantar, and Tim Hardin.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Heikki Liimatainen ranks 275 out of 751. Before her are Ruben Lagus (1896), Paavo Johansson (1895), Henrik Gabriel Porthan (1739), Verner Järvinen (1870), Jukka Nevalainen (1978), and Reino Kuuskoski (1907). After her are Martti Marttelin (1897), Lauri Lehtinen (1908), Aulis Kallakorpi (1929), Timo Kotipelto (1969), Väinö Kokkinen (1899), and Akilles Järvinen (1905).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Heikki Liimatainen ranks 29. Before her are Veikko Kankkonen (1940), Armas Taipale (1890), Eino Penttilä (1906), Toivo Loukola (1902), Paavo Johansson (1895), and Verner Järvinen (1870). After her are Martti Marttelin (1897), Lauri Lehtinen (1908), Akilles Järvinen (1905), Siiri Rantanen (1924), Viljo Heino (1914), and Pauli Nevala (1940).

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