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Toimi Pitkänen

1928 - 2016

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Toimi Johannes Pitkänen (23 May 1928 – 17 September 2016) was a Finnish rower. He competed in various two-man and four man events at the 1952, 1956, 1960 and 1964 Olympics and won two bronze medals, in 1956 and 1960. Throughout most of his career Pitkänen rowed with Veli Lehtelä. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Toimi Pitkänen has received more than 6,806 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Toimi Pitkänen is the 2,124th most popular athlete, the 449th most popular biography from Finland and the 85th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Toimi Pitkänen ranks 2,124 out of 6,025. Before him are Josiah McCracken, Magdalena Neuner, Uroš Marović, Andreas Kunz, Manfred Klein, and Volker Fischer. After him are Brigitte Ahrenholz, Hwang Young-cho, Imre Farkas, Stefan Lövgren, Igor Nikulin, and Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1928, Toimi Pitkänen ranks 560. Before him are Diane Foster, Fred Ebb, Hap Sharp, Gillian Sheen, Gertrude Liebhart, and André Milhoux. After him are Marie-Louise Linssen-Vaessen, Gino Pariani, Andrew Sarris, Bernard Baudoux, Russell Mockridge, and Balakh Sher Mazari. Among people deceased in 2016, Toimi Pitkänen ranks 537. Before him are Tyrus Wong, Klaus Siebert, Zyta Gilowska, Sammy Lee, Balram Jakhar, and Vanity. After him are Daniel Willems, Everton Kempes dos Santos Gonçalves, Kitty Kallen, Joe Medicine Crow, Ilkka Hanski, and Nahed Hattar.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Toimi Pitkänen ranks 449 out of 751. Before him are Heikki Ikola (1947), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Riikka Purra (1977), Seppo Räty (1962), Käärijä (1993), and Roope Latvala (1970). After him are Eeva Ruoppa (1932), Susanna Mälkki (1969), Jouko Ahola (1970), Ilkka Hanski (1953), Hannu Siitonen (1949), and Krista Kosonen (1983).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Toimi Pitkänen ranks 85. Before him are Arto Bryggare (1958), Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), Voitto Hellsten (1932), Heikki Ikola (1947), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), and Seppo Räty (1962). After him are Hannu Siitonen (1949), Juha Tiainen (1955), Arto Härkönen (1959), Pertti Purhonen (1942), Tero Pitkämäki (1982), and Tapio Kantanen (1949).

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