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Gunnar Höckert

1910 - 1940

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Gunnar Mikael Höckert (12 February 1910 – 11 February 1940) was a Finnish runner, winner of the 5000 m race at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Gunnar Höckert is the 217th most popular athlete (down from 192nd in 2019), the 125th most popular biography from Finland (up from 132nd in 2019) and the 9th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Gunnar Höckert ranks 217 out of 6,025Before him are Henri Helle, Luigi Beccali, Ewa Kłobukowska, Tilly Fleischer, George Rhoden, and Berit Mørdre. After him are Gaston Roelants, Imre Németh, Klas Lestander, Samuel Jones, Gyula Kellner, and Saint-George Ashe.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1910, Gunnar Höckert ranks 147Before him are Louis Prima, Alfons Maria Stickler, Josef Tal, Magda Olivero, Aleksandar Tirnanić, and Gerhard Schröder. After him are Wolfgang Preiss, Yekaterina Furtseva, Karl Kling, Josef Klaus, Roy J. Plunkett, and Claire Trevor. Among people deceased in 1940, Gunnar Höckert ranks 95Before him are Ernst Weiss, Gjergj Fishta, Stanisław Bułak-Bałachowicz, Raymond Smith Dugan, Umberto Caligaris, and Jaan Teemant. After him are Gyula Kellner, Abdelhamid Ben Badis, Janusz Kusociński, Wehib Pasha, Arthur De Greef, and Albert Kahn.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Gunnar Höckert ranks 125 out of 751Before him are Sanna Marin (1985), Volmari Iso-Hollo (1907), Rauno Aaltonen (1938), Anders Chydenius (1729), Pentti Linkola (1932), and Martti Miettunen (1907). After him are Jonni Myyrä (1892), Anneli Jäätteenmäki (1955), Kaarlo Castrén (1860), Sami Hyypiä (1973), Alexander Mozhaysky (1825), and Lauri Virtanen (1904).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Gunnar Höckert ranks 9Before him are Lasse Virén (1949), Ville Ritola (1896), Matti Järvinen (1909), Albin Stenroos (1889), Ilmari Salminen (1902), and Volmari Iso-Hollo (1907). After him are Jonni Myyrä (1892), Lauri Virtanen (1904), Eero Lehtonen (1898), Elias Katz (1901), Elmer Niklander (1890), and Toivo Loukola (1902).