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Yrjö Hietanen

1927 - 2011

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Yrjö Jalmari "Yka" Hietanen (12 July 1927 – 26 March 2011) was a Finnish canoe sprinter who competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics. In 1952 he won two gold medals with Kurt Wires in the 1000 m and 10000 m events. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Yrjö Hietanen has received more than 8,367 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Yrjö Hietanen is the 1,404th most popular athlete, the 380th most popular biography from Finland and the 73rd most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Yrjö Hietanen ranks 1,404 out of 3,059. Before him are Ekkehard Fasser, Eeles Landström, Frank Amyot, Viktor Rashchupkin, Anna Chicherova, and Tris Speaker. After him are Tore Berger, Evelyne Hall, Ferdinand Kiefler, Jacek Wszoła, René Bougnol, and Joseph Pletincx.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1927, Yrjö Hietanen ranks 378. Before him are Giorgio Capitani, Alan King, Shriram Lagoo, Egon Günther, Susan Cabot, and Stein Eriksen. After him are Beatrice Ohanessian, Heinz Wewers, Kees Broekman, Richard Long, Dick Jones, and Kamini Kaushal. Among people deceased in 2011, Yrjö Hietanen ranks 393. Before him are Jack Layton, George Baker, Arthur Laurents, Annalisa Ericson, David "Honeyboy" Edwards, and Rob Schroeder. After him are Gordon Tootoosis, Brian Jacques, Taiji, Andrija Fuderer, Ragnar Lundberg, and Khamis Gaddafi.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Yrjö Hietanen ranks 380 out of 642. Before him are Voitto Hellsten (1932), Toivo Hyytiäinen (1925), Pentti Linnosvuo (1933), Ilkka Kanerva (1948), Eeles Landström (1932), and Mikko Hirvonen (1980). After him are Tero Pitkämäki (1982), Pihla Viitala (1982), Ari-Pekka Nikkola (1969), Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), Arvo Viitanen (1924), and Johan Olin (1883).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Yrjö Hietanen ranks 73. Before him are Tiina Lillak (1961), Arto Bryggare (1958), Voitto Hellsten (1932), Toivo Hyytiäinen (1925), Pentti Linnosvuo (1933), and Eeles Landström (1932). After him are Tero Pitkämäki (1982), Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), Arvo Viitanen (1924), Juha Tiainen (1955), Arto Härkönen (1959), and Seppo Räty (1962).

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