WRESTLER

Kustaa Pihlajamäki

1902 - 1944

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Kustaa Kustaanpoika Pihlajamäki (7 April 1902 – 10 February 1944) was a Finnish wrestler. He competed in freestyle wrestling at the 1924, 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won two gold and one silver medal. Between 1930 and 1943 he won nine European and 28 national titles in Greco-Roman and freestyle wrestling.Pihlajamäki worked as a policeman in Helsinki from 1925 to 1944, when he died during a Soviet bombing raid. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kustaa Pihlajamäki has received more than 14,068 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. Kustaa Pihlajamäki is the 110th most popular wrestler (down from 106th in 2019), the 285th most popular biography from Finland (down from 263rd in 2019) and the 6th most popular Finnish Wrestler.

Memorability Metrics

  • 14k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 47.60

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 6.52

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.77

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Page views of Kustaa Pihlajamäkis by language

Over the past year Kustaa Pihlajamäki has had the most page views in the with 2,020 views, followed by English (1,775), and Russian (644). In terms of yearly growth of page views the top 3 wikpedia editions are Estonian (48.73%), Czech (36.04%), and Korean (34.83%)

Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Kustaa Pihlajamäki ranks 110 out of 1,027Before him are Väinö Kokkinen, Stu Hart, Buvaisar Saitiev, Owen Hart, Osamu Watanabe, and Shota Chochishvili. After him are Alfred Asikainen, Akebono Tarō, CM Punk, Roman Reigns, Aydin Ibrahimov, and Big E.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1902, Kustaa Pihlajamäki ranks 245Before him are Alexander Abusch, Julian Steward, Erast Garin, Francisco Martínez Soria, Saverio Ragno, and Larry Fine. After him are Martin Frič, Laurent Grimmonprez, Leopold Lindtberg, Martin Noth, Rudolf Viertl, and Carlos Schneeberger. Among people deceased in 1944, Kustaa Pihlajamäki ranks 257Before him are Charles Hardinge, 1st Baron Hardinge of Penshurst, Jaan Kikkas, Shigeo Arai, Dietrich Kraiss, Josef Lhévinne, and Leon Kozłowski. After him are C. V. Boys, Adaviye Efendiyeva, Alejandro Villanueva, Han Yong-un, Benedicto de Moraes Menezes, and Tatyana Makarova.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kustaa Pihlajamäki ranks 285 out of 751Before him are Timo Kotipelto (1969), Väinö Kokkinen (1899), Akilles Järvinen (1905), Laila Kinnunen (1939), Märta Tikkanen (1935), and Siiri Rantanen (1924). After him are Viljo Heino (1914), Pauli Nevala (1940), Pekka Vasala (1948), Olavi Virta (1915), Rosa Liksom (1958), and Jorma Kinnunen (1941).

Among WRESTLERS In Finland

Among wrestlers born in Finland, Kustaa Pihlajamäki ranks 6Before him are Emil Väre (1885), Verner Weckman (1882), Eino Leino (1891), Kalle Anttila (1887), and Väinö Kokkinen (1899). After him are Kaarlo Koskelo (1888), Yrjö Saarela (1884), Adolf Lindfors (1879), Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), Kelpo Gröndahl (1920), and Arvo Haavisto (1900).