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Johan Olin

1883 - 1928

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Johan Fredrik "John" Olin (30 June 1883 – 3 December 1928) was a Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He won the silver medal in the heavyweight class. In 1916, Olin captured a claim to the World Heavyweight championship after a controversial bout with Joe Stecher in Springfield, Massachusetts. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Johan Olin has received more than 15,491 page views. His biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Johan Olin is the 340th most popular wrestler (down from 215th in 2019), the 488th most popular biography from Finland (down from 384th in 2019) and the 14th most popular Finnish Wrestler.

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  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

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  • 2.53

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Johan Olin ranks 340 out of 1,027Before him are Vincenzo Maenza, Finn Bálor, Alexander Munro, Tong Wen, David Khakhaleishvili, and Lee Kyung-keun. After him are Ryoko Tani, Majlinda Kelmendi, Attila Repka, Hardcore Holly, Michelle McCool, and The Godfather.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1883, Johan Olin ranks 277Before him are Mary Forbes, Oscar Osthoff, Ernie Parker, Compton Mackenzie, John Taylor, and Polly Moran. After him are Seán Mac Diarmada, Elsie Ferguson, Margaret Morse Nice, Ralph Morgan, and Jay O'Brien. Among people deceased in 1928, Johan Olin ranks 125Before him are Gyula Kakas, Gonzalo Córdova, Tursunoy Saidazimova, George Siegmann, George Dole, and Johan Ludvig Heiberg. After him are Nora Bayes, Crystal Eastman, Ezra Meeker, C. B. K. Beachcroft, and Laura Mendez.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Johan Olin ranks 488 out of 751Before him are Tapio Kantanen (1949), Hilkka Riihivuori (1952), Elina Valtonen (1981), Päivi Meriluoto (1952), Laura Birn (1981), and Marjo Matikainen-Kallström (1965). After him are Amen (1972), Petteri Nummelin (1972), Gary Sundgren (1967), Vicky Rosti (1958), Tapio Korjus (1961), and Pertti Ukkola (1950).

Among WRESTLERS In Finland

Among wrestlers born in Finland, Johan Olin ranks 14Before him are Yrjö Saarela (1884), Adolf Lindfors (1879), Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), Kelpo Gröndahl (1920), Arvo Haavisto (1900), and Martti Nieminen (1891). After him are Pertti Ukkola (1950), Harri Koskela (1965), Marko Yli-Hannuksela (1973), and Petra Olli (1994).