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Julius Saaristo

1891 - 1969

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Juho Julius Saaristo (21 July 1891 – 12 October 1969) was a Finnish track and field athlete. He won two medals at the 1912 Olympics: a silver in conventional javelin throw and a gold in the two-handed javelin throw, a one-time Olympic event in which the total was a sum of best throws with the right hand and with the left hand. He finished fourth in the javelin throw at the 1920 Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Julius Saaristo has received more than 17,116 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Julius Saaristo is the 303rd most popular athlete (up from 320th in 2019), the 194th most popular biography from Finland (up from 195th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Julius Saaristo ranks 303 out of 3,059Before him are Jean Shiley, John Kuck, Jaan Kikkas, Maria Itkina, Miruts Yifter, and Hallgeir Brenden. After him are Glenn Davis, Charles Winckler, Zoltán Horváth, Sara Simeoni, Harry Stenqvist, and Jean Collas.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Julius Saaristo ranks 171Before him are Emil Julius Gumbel, Alexander Volkov, Françoise Rosay, Mariano Ospina Pérez, Mae Busch, and Alfred Sturtevant. After him are Raymond Bernard, Mamie Smith, Alexander Gorbatov, Lasar Segall, Fanny Brice, and Yevgeny Polivanov. Among people deceased in 1969, Julius Saaristo ranks 140Before him are Silvestre Igoa, Fred Hampton, Simon Vratsian, Giovanni Martinelli, Karl Freund, and Gunnar Andersson. After him are Georges Ronsse, Ludwig Berger, Conrad Albrecht, Marek Hłasko, Ben Shahn, and Ernst Deutsch.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Julius Saaristo ranks 194 out of 642Before him are Martti Miettunen (1907), Stina Ekblad (1954), Ahti Karjalainen (1923), Amélie Lundahl (1850), Pentti Eskola (1883), and Kullervo Manner (1880). After him are Rudolf Walden (1878), Väinö Kokkinen (1899), Timo Tolkki (1966), Lydia Chukovskaya (1907), Rafael Paasio (1903), and Sofi Oksanen (1977).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Julius Saaristo ranks 16Before him are Lauri Virtanen (1904), Elias Katz (1901), Veikko Kankkonen (1940), Armas Taipale (1890), Ilmari Salminen (1902), and Julius Skutnabb (1889). After him are Elmer Niklander (1890), Harri Larva (1906), Edvin Wide (1896), Jonni Myyrä (1892), Paavo Yrjölä (1902), and Arvo Askola (1909).