1870 - 1941
Venne "Verner" Järvinen (3 April 1870 – 31 January 1941) was a Finnish track and field athlete, who competed mostly in throwing events. He won the gold medal in the Greek-style discus in the 1906 Intercalated Games, and the bronze in the 1908 Summer Olympics, becoming the first Finnish Olympic medalist in athletics. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Verner Järvinen has received more than 14,074 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 18 in 2019). Verner Järvinen is the 784th most popular athlete (down from 499th in 2019), the 311th most popular biography from Finland (down from 251st in 2019) and the 48th most popular Finnish Athlete.
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Among athletes, Verner Järvinen ranks 784 out of 3,059. Before him are Nils Täpp, Glenn Morris, Daniel Kelly, DeHart Hubbard, Josef Ternström, and Viktor An. After him are René Lorain, Ileana Silai, Babben Enger-Damon, Tadeusz Ślusarski, Manuel Estiarte, and Olaf Hoffsbakken.
1917 - 2000
HPI: 44.57
Rank: 778
1912 - 1974
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 779
1883 - 1920
HPI: 44.56
Rank: 780
1903 - 1976
HPI: 44.54
Rank: 781
1888 - 1953
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 782
1985 - Present
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 783
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 784
1900 - 1984
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 785
1941 - Present
HPI: 44.52
Rank: 786
1939 - Present
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 787
1950 - 1998
HPI: 44.51
Rank: 788
1961 - Present
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 789
1908 - 1986
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 790
Among people born in 1870, Verner Järvinen ranks 138. Before him are Antonius van den Broek, Lloyd Hildebrand, Frederick G. Donnan, DeLisle Stewart, Karel Kašpar, and Jacques Cariou. After him are Harry Vardon, Bautista Saavedra, James M. Cox, Henri Bouckaert, Hisashi Kimura, and Liberato Marcial Rojas. Among people deceased in 1941, Verner Järvinen ranks 156. Before him are Fred Karno, Simon Guggenheim, Yelizaveta Chaikina, Eduardo Schaerer, DeLisle Stewart, and Karel Kašpar. After him are Dobri Hristov, Ludwig Stubbendorf, Juan Corzo, Hermann Wilker, Gwendoline Eastlake-Smith, and Wilhelm Leichum.
1870 - 1926
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 132
1870 - 1924
HPI: 44.94
Rank: 133
1870 - 1956
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 134
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 135
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 136
1870 - 1951
HPI: 44.58
Rank: 137
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 138
1870 - 1937
HPI: 44.49
Rank: 139
1870 - 1939
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 140
1870 - 1957
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 141
1870 - 1912
HPI: 43.60
Rank: 142
1870 - 1943
HPI: 42.64
Rank: 143
1870 - 1922
HPI: 42.01
Rank: 144
1866 - 1941
HPI: 45.30
Rank: 150
1867 - 1941
HPI: 45.18
Rank: 151
1918 - 1941
HPI: 44.92
Rank: 152
1873 - 1941
HPI: 44.85
Rank: 153
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.61
Rank: 154
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 155
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 156
1875 - 1941
HPI: 44.50
Rank: 157
1906 - 1941
HPI: 44.41
Rank: 158
1873 - 1941
HPI: 44.36
Rank: 159
1874 - 1941
HPI: 44.26
Rank: 160
1883 - 1941
HPI: 44.08
Rank: 161
1911 - 1941
HPI: 43.84
Rank: 162
Among people born in Finland, Verner Järvinen ranks 311 out of 642. Before him are Sulo Bärlund (1910), Jouko Törmänen (1954), Pentti Hämäläinen (1929), Tua Forsström (1947), Pekka Vasala (1948), and Mr Lordi (1974). After him are Tapio Mäkelä (1926), Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Mauri Kunnas (1950), Juice Leskinen (1950), Eino Purje (1900), and Jalmari Eskola (1886).
1910 - 1986
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 305
1954 - 2015
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 306
1929 - 1984
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 307
1947 - Present
HPI: 44.75
Rank: 308
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 309
1974 - Present
HPI: 44.60
Rank: 310
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 311
1926 - 2016
HPI: 44.42
Rank: 312
1931 - 2010
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 313
1950 - Present
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 314
1950 - 2006
HPI: 44.33
Rank: 315
1900 - 1984
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 316
1886 - 1958
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 317
Among athletes born in Finland, Verner Järvinen ranks 48. Before him are Antero Kivi (1904), Siiri Rantanen (1924), Pertti Karppinen (1953), Sulo Bärlund (1910), Pentti Hämäläinen (1929), and Pekka Vasala (1948). After him are Thorvald Strömberg (1931), Eino Purje (1900), Jalmari Eskola (1886), Kalervo Toivonen (1913), Mirja Hietamies (1931), and Kaarlo Tuominen (1908).
1904 - 1981
HPI: 45.05
Rank: 42
1924 - 2023
HPI: 44.97
Rank: 43
1953 - Present
HPI: 44.89
Rank: 44
1910 - 1986
HPI: 44.88
Rank: 45
1929 - 1984
HPI: 44.87
Rank: 46
1948 - Present
HPI: 44.62
Rank: 47
1870 - 1941
HPI: 44.53
Rank: 48
1931 - 2010
HPI: 44.37
Rank: 49
1900 - 1984
HPI: 44.30
Rank: 50
1886 - 1958
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 51
1913 - 2006
HPI: 44.28
Rank: 52
1931 - 2013
HPI: 44.01
Rank: 53
1908 - 2006
HPI: 43.69
Rank: 54