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Finn Pedersen

1925 - 2012

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Finn Pedersen (30 July 1925 – 14 January 2012) was a Danish rower who competed in the 1948 Summer Olympics and in the 1956 Summer Olympics. He was born in Roskilde. In 1948 he was a crew member of the Danish boat which won the gold medal in the coxed pairs event. Eight years later he and his partner Kjeld Østrøm were eliminated in the semi-finals of the coxless pair competition. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Finn Pedersen is the 2,174th most popular athlete (up from 2,266th in 2019), the 652nd most popular biography from Denmark (up from 685th in 2019) and the 23rd most popular Danish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Finn Pedersen ranks 2,174 out of 6,025. Before him are Brigitte Rohde, Satymkul Dzhumanazarov, Tony Hurt, Maryvonne Dupureur, Ute Hommola, and Ronald Weigel. After him are Hwang Young-cho, Zoltán Melis, David Cecil, 6th Marquess of Exeter, Jan Peka, Rudolf Povarnitsyn, and Pascal Tayot.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1925, Finn Pedersen ranks 499. Before him are Kurt Lundquist, Gloria DeHaven, Shrilal Shukla, Robert B. Sherman, Bobby Ball, and Ted Lindsay. After him are Christopher Zeeman, Kasey Rogers, Slater Martin, Aristid Lindenmayer, Frank Kameny, and Yekaterina Mikhailova-Demina. Among people deceased in 2012, Finn Pedersen ranks 438. Before him are Colin Davis, Turhan Bey, Nicolaas Govert de Bruijn, Johnny Otis, Mitch Lucker, and Ruth Barcan Marcus. After him are Stephen Dunham, Slater Martin, Elyse Knox, John Tchicai, Adam Yauch, and Keith Gardner.

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In Denmark

Among people born in Denmark, Finn Pedersen ranks 652 out of 1,032. Before him are Kai Winding (1922), Thomas Christiansen (1973), Troels Rasmussen (1961), Nikolaj Arcel (1972), Poul Heegaard (1871), and Lars Elstrup (1963). After him are DQ (1973), Princess Nathalie of Sayn-Wittgenstein-Berleburg (1975), Lars Høgh (1959), John Tchicai (1936), Roland Møller (1972), and Emre Mor (1997).

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Among ATHLETES In Denmark

Among athletes born in Denmark, Finn Pedersen ranks 23. Before him are Erik Hansen (1939), Finn Haunstoft (1928), Niels Holst-Sørensen (1922), Bent Peder Rasch (1934), John Hansen (1938), and Anders Peter Nielsen (1867). After him are Iván García (null), Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (1965), Jess Thorup (1970), Bjørn Hasløv (1941), Tage Henriksen (1925), and Ivan Zaytsev (null).

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