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Pentti Hämäläinen

1929 - 1984

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Pentti Olavi Hämäläinen (19 December 1929 – 11 December 1984) was a Finnish boxer. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics and won a gold and a bronze medal, respectively. He won two more bronze medals at European championships in 1951 and 1955. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Pentti Hämäläinen has received more than 15,181 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 17 in 2019). Pentti Hämäläinen is the 1,091st most popular athlete (down from 725th in 2019), the 349th most popular biography from Finland (down from 305th in 2019) and the 54th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Pentti Hämäläinen ranks 1,091 out of 6,025Before him are Fred Hansen, Waldemar Baszanowski, Giovanni Zucchi, Nadezhda Khnykina-Dvalishvili, P. T. Usha, and Henri Guérin. After him are Lyudmila Kondratyeva, Paul Van den Broeck, Paul Tergat, Annette Rogers, Valeria Bufanu, and Sueo Ōe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1929, Pentti Hämäläinen ranks 436Before him are Givi Kartozia, Utpal Dutt, Audun Boysen, Yordan Radichkov, Arturo Fernández Rodríguez, and Eugène Parlier. After him are Frans Andriessen, Raymond Bellot, Mario Francesco Pompedda, Yvette Williams, Saeed Jaffrey, and Keijo Liinamaa. Among people deceased in 1984, Pentti Hämäläinen ranks 215Before him are Ann Christy, Estelle Winwood, Ernst Stueckelberg, Johnnie Parsons, Antonio Maquilón, and Ólafur Jóhannesson. After him are Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale, Paul Le Flem, Shelly Manne, Henry Wilcoxon, Yvon Petra, and Nikolai Tomsky.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Pentti Hämäläinen ranks 349 out of 751Before him are Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830), Bruno Ahlberg (1911), Darude (1975), Kaisa Parviainen (1914), Fredi (1942), and Mikko Kozarowitzky (1948). After him are Osmo Vänskä (1953), Keijo Liinamaa (1929), Sulo Bärlund (1910), Ilkka Kanerva (1948), Thorvald Strömberg (1931), and Anna-Maja Henriksson (1964).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Pentti Hämäläinen ranks 54Before him are Antero Kivi (1904), Ville Pörhölä (1897), Yrjö Hietanen (1927), Eeles Landström (1932), Sirkka Polkunen (1927), and Kaisa Parviainen (1914). After him are Sulo Bärlund (1910), Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Erkki Kataja (1924), Kurt Wires (1919), Teodor Koskenniemi (1887), and Veli Lehtelä (1935).