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Albin Stenroos

1889 - 1971

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Oskar Albinus "Albin" Stenroos (24 February 1889 – 30 April 1971) was a Finnish runner, who won the marathon at the 1924 Olympics. Stenroos ran his first marathon in 1909, placing third at the national championships, but then moved to shorter distances, down to 1500 m. He would run his next marathon in 1924. In 1910, he won the 10,000 m race at the Finnish nationals. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Albin Stenroos is the 146th most popular athlete (up from 177th in 2019), the 105th most popular biography from Finland (up from 127th in 2019) and the 6th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Albin Stenroos ranks 146 out of 6,025. Before him are Cy Young, Karl Hein, Jan Železný, Fred Kelly, Hans Woellke, and William Hoyt. After him are Jane Bell, Gisela Mauermayer, Mohammed Gammoudi, Gerda van der Kade-Koudijs, George S. Robertson, and Paulinho.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Albin Stenroos ranks 108. Before him are Achille Starace, Gabriel Hanot, Bella Rosenfeld, K. B. Hedgewar, Ralph Craig, and Antonio Caggiano. After him are Tito Schipa, Henri Pélissier, Adolfo Ruiz Cortines, Isak Samokovlija, Maximilian de Angelis, and Musidora. Among people deceased in 1971, Albin Stenroos ranks 81. Before him are Pope Cyril VI of Alexandria, Mak Dizdar, August Derleth, Ed Gordon, Gertrud von Le Fort, and Karl Pfeffer-Wildenbruch. After him are Duane Allman, Princess Anna of Montenegro, Joseph Valachi, Amet-khan Sultan, Otto Lasch, and Ralph Bunche.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Albin Stenroos ranks 105 out of 751. Before him are Anders Johan Lexell (1740), Erik Heinrichs (1890), Alexander von Nordmann (1803), Lauri Ingman (1868), Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), and Clas Thunberg (1893). After him are Mika Salo (1966), Amélie Lundahl (1850), Elin Danielson-Gambogi (1861), Oskar Merikanto (1868), Ilmari Salminen (1902), and Elissa Aalto (1922).

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Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Albin Stenroos ranks 6. Before him are Paavo Nurmi (1897), Hannes Kolehmainen (1889), Lasse Virén (1949), Ville Ritola (1896), and Matti Järvinen (1909). After him are Ilmari Salminen (1902), Volmari Iso-Hollo (1907), Gunnar Höckert (1910), Jonni Myyrä (1892), Lauri Virtanen (1904), and Eero Lehtonen (1898).

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