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Jüri Tamm

1957 - 2021

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Jüri Tamm (5 February 1957 – 22 September 2021) was an Estonian hammer thrower and politician. Representing the USSR, he won a bronze medal in the 1980 and 1988 Summer Olympics and a silver medal at the 1987 World Championships in Athletics. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jüri Tamm has received more than 38,834 page views. His biography is available in 23 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 22 in 2019). Jüri Tamm is the 499th most popular athlete (down from 74th in 2019), the 132nd most popular biography from Estonia (down from 48th in 2019) and the 5th most popular Estonian Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Jüri Tamm ranks 499 out of 6,025Before him are Ann-Britt Leyman, Randy Williams, László Szollás, Bilistiche, Boughera El Ouafi, and André Bonin. After him are Kinue Hitomi, Mikio Oda, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Ingrid Gulbin, Adrien Rommel, and Abelardo Olivier.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1957, Jüri Tamm ranks 227Before him are Assumpta Serna, Ikuo Takahara, Jean-Christophe Yoccoz, Judge Reinhold, Marc Almond, and Ulrich Tukur. After him are Maurizio Arrivabene, Alim Qasimov, Arkadi Ghukasyan, Jon Lovitz, Prince Jean of Luxembourg, and Rafael Gordillo. Among people deceased in 2021, Jüri Tamm ranks 347Before him are Anthony Downs, Lee Aaker, Håkon Brusveen, Joël Robert, Sebastian Koto Khoarai, and Mari Törőcsik. After him are Rildo da Costa Menezes, Jacques Tits, Vladimir Korenev, Gustavo Peña, Luis de Pablo, and Carlyle Glean.

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In Estonia

Among people born in Estonia, Jüri Tamm ranks 132 out of 351Before him are Konrad Mägi (1878), Rudolf Tobias (1873), Alfred Schmidt (1898), Ragnar Nurkse (1907), Heino Kruus (1926), and Aleksey Shakhmatov (1864). After him are Arnold Meri (1919), Ivo Linna (1949), Aavo Pikkuus (1954), Jüri Ratas (1978), Mart Helme (1949), and August Jakobson (1904).

Among ATHLETES In Estonia

Among athletes born in Estonia, Jüri Tamm ranks 5Before him are Jüri Lossmann (1891), Jüri Tarmak (1946), Aleksander Klumberg (1899), and Alfred Schmidt (1898). After him are Jaan Kikkas (1892), Jaak Uudmäe (1954), Adalberts Bubenko (1910), Bruno Junk (1929), Jaan Talts (1944), Harald Tammer (1899), and Ilmar Kullam (1922).