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Kalle Jalkanen

1907 - 1941

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Kalle Jalkanen (10 May 1907 in Suonenjoki – 5 September 1941 in Kirjasalo) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the late 1930s. He won a gold medal at the 1936 Winter Olympics in Garmisch-Partenkirchen in the 4 × 10 km relay. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kalle Jalkanen has received more than 13,554 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Kalle Jalkanen is the 1,785th most popular athlete (down from 1,193rd in 2019), the 418th most popular biography from Finland (down from 356th in 2019) and the 77th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kalle Jalkanen ranks 1,785 out of 6,025. Before him are Johanna Lüttge, Endre Tilli, Archibald MacKinnon, Stig Sjölin, Ginka Zagorcheva, and Edward Ferry. After him are Kílian Jornet Burgada, Benjamin Bradshaw, Carl-Friedrich Freiherr von Langen, Tom Price, Christine Stückelberger, and Friedrich Waller.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1907, Kalle Jalkanen ranks 366. Before him are Mike Mazurki, Bill Holland, Francis Frederick, Rolf Jacobsen, Kate Smith, and Gumercindo Gómez. After him are Evelyn Hooker, Alan Reed, Rudolf Krause, Arlene Francis, Bob Steele, and Giovanni Delise. Among people deceased in 1941, Kalle Jalkanen ranks 206. Before him are Herbert Austin, 1st Baron Austin, Herbert Adamski, Frank Waller, Bob Crompton, Blind Boy Fuller, and Kei Okami. After him are Martti Nieminen, Leonid Leonidov, Helmut Hamann, Konstantinos Miliotis-Komninos, Ira Davenport, and Richard Carle.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kalle Jalkanen ranks 418 out of 751. Before him are Hugo Lahtinen (1891), Matti Kassila (1924), Kauko Hänninen (1930), Tiina Lillak (1961), Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932), and Magnus Lindberg (1958). After him are Erkki Liikanen (1950), Martti Nieminen (1891), Harry Siljander (1922), Mirja Lehtonen (1942), Arto Bryggare (1958), and Jari Puikkonen (1959).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Kalle Jalkanen ranks 77. Before him are Toivo Hyytiäinen (1925), Arvo Viitanen (1924), Hugo Lahtinen (1891), Kauko Hänninen (1930), Tiina Lillak (1961), and Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932). After him are Harry Siljander (1922), Arto Bryggare (1958), Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), Voitto Hellsten (1932), Heikki Ikola (1947), and Kalevi Oikarainen (1936).

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