ATHLETE
Harald Tammer
1899 - 1942

Harald Tammer
Harald Tammer (9 January 1899 – 6 June 1942) was an Estonian journalist, athlete and weightlifter. As a heavyweight weightlifter he won a world title in 1922 and a bronze medal at the 1924 Olympics. As an athlete he competed in the shot put at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics and came sixth and twelfth, respectively. He served as the Olympic flag bearer for Estonia in 1920, and as a representative of the Estonian Olympic team in 1928 and 1936. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Harald Tammer is the 708th most popular athlete (up from 774th in 2019), the 142nd most popular biography from Estonia (up from 153rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Estonian Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Harald Tammer ranks 708 out of 6,025. Before him are Evelyn Ashford, Hermann Wilker, Roelof Klein, Luciano Sušanj, Ian Stewart, and Comoros at the 2020 Summer Olympics. After him are Tommy Hampson, Marita Lange, Martin Sheridan, Eugène Balme, Henri Tauzin, and Noboru Terada.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsEvelyn Ashford
1957 - Present
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 702
Hermann Wilker
1874 - 1941
HPI: 56.74
Rank: 703
Roelof Klein
1877 - 1960
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 704
Luciano Sušanj
1948 - 2024
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 705
Ian Stewart
1949 - Present
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 706
Comoros at the 2020 Summer Olympics
HPI: 56.72
Rank: 707
Harald Tammer
1899 - 1942
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 708
Tommy Hampson
1907 - 1965
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 709
Marita Lange
1943 - Present
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 710
Martin Sheridan
1881 - 1918
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 711
Eugène Balme
1874 - 1914
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 712
Henri Tauzin
1879 - 1918
HPI: 56.70
Rank: 713
Noboru Terada
1917 - 1986
HPI: 56.69
Rank: 714
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1899, Harald Tammer ranks 218. Before him are Jean Cugnot, Josep Tarradellas, Mikhail Zharov, Louise Nevelson, Indra Devi, and Kenjiro Takayanagi. After him are Guy Butler, Juan Trippe, Weegee, Wen Yiduo, Giuseppe Amato, and György Piller. Among people deceased in 1942, Harald Tammer ranks 190. Before him are Roberto María Ortiz, Ludwig Aschoff, Refik Saydam, Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney, Racho Petrov, and Yevgeny Petrov. After him are Jean Gilbert, Louis Borno, Kārlis Zāle, Cecilia Beaux, Alfred Asikainen, and Joaquín Sánchez de Toca.
Others Born in 1899
Go to all RankingsJean Cugnot
CYCLIST
1899 - 1933
HPI: 56.95
Rank: 212
Josep Tarradellas
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1988
HPI: 56.92
Rank: 213
Mikhail Zharov
ACTOR
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 214
Louise Nevelson
SCULPTOR
1899 - 1988
HPI: 56.85
Rank: 215
Indra Devi
ACTOR
1899 - 2002
HPI: 56.81
Rank: 216
Kenjiro Takayanagi
INVENTOR
1899 - 1990
HPI: 56.73
Rank: 217
Harald Tammer
ATHLETE
1899 - 1942
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 218
Guy Butler
ATHLETE
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.68
Rank: 219
Juan Trippe
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1981
HPI: 56.66
Rank: 220
Weegee
PHOTOGRAPHER
1899 - 1968
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 221
Wen Yiduo
WRITER
1899 - 1946
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 222
Giuseppe Amato
FILM DIRECTOR
1899 - 1964
HPI: 56.59
Rank: 223
György Piller
FENCER
1899 - 1960
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 224
Others Deceased in 1942
Go to all RankingsRoberto María Ortiz
POLITICIAN
1886 - 1942
HPI: 57.14
Rank: 184
Ludwig Aschoff
PHYSICIAN
1866 - 1942
HPI: 57.10
Rank: 185
Refik Saydam
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1942
HPI: 57.08
Rank: 186
Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
SCULPTOR
1875 - 1942
HPI: 57.06
Rank: 187
Racho Petrov
POLITICIAN
1861 - 1942
HPI: 57.04
Rank: 188
Yevgeny Petrov
WRITER
1902 - 1942
HPI: 56.97
Rank: 189
Harald Tammer
ATHLETE
1899 - 1942
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 190
Jean Gilbert
COMPOSER
1879 - 1942
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 191
Louis Borno
POLITICIAN
1865 - 1942
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 192
Kārlis Zāle
SCULPTOR
1888 - 1942
HPI: 56.56
Rank: 193
Cecilia Beaux
PAINTER
1855 - 1942
HPI: 56.41
Rank: 194
Alfred Asikainen
WRESTLER
1888 - 1942
HPI: 56.40
Rank: 195
Joaquín Sánchez de Toca
POLITICIAN
1852 - 1942
HPI: 56.18
Rank: 196
In Estonia
Among people born in Estonia, Harald Tammer ranks 142 out of 351. Before him are Arnold Meri (1919), Anne Veski (1956), Johannes Käbin (1905), Jaak Panksepp (1943), Jüri Ratas (1978), and Alfons Rebane (1908). After him are Joann Lõssov (1921), Voldemar Väli (1903), Aleksey Shakhmatov (1864), Carl Gustav Axel Harnack (1851), Heino Kruus (1926), and Jaan Talts (1944).
Others born in Estonia
Go to all RankingsArnold Meri
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1919 - 2009
HPI: 57.12
Rank: 136
Anne Veski
SINGER
1956 - Present
HPI: 57.03
Rank: 137
Johannes Käbin
POLITICIAN
1905 - 1999
HPI: 56.93
Rank: 138
Jaak Panksepp
PSYCHOLOGIST
1943 - 2017
HPI: 56.89
Rank: 139
Jüri Ratas
POLITICIAN
1978 - Present
HPI: 56.80
Rank: 140
Alfons Rebane
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1908 - 1976
HPI: 56.76
Rank: 141
Harald Tammer
ATHLETE
1899 - 1942
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 142
Joann Lõssov
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1921 - 2000
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 143
Voldemar Väli
WRESTLER
1903 - 1997
HPI: 56.60
Rank: 144
Aleksey Shakhmatov
HISTORIAN
1864 - 1920
HPI: 56.50
Rank: 145
Carl Gustav Axel Harnack
MATHEMATICIAN
1851 - 1888
HPI: 56.42
Rank: 146
Heino Kruus
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1926 - 2012
HPI: 56.37
Rank: 147
Jaan Talts
ATHLETE
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 148
Among ATHLETES In Estonia
Among athletes born in Estonia, Harald Tammer ranks 7. Before him are Jüri Lossmann (1891), Roman Steinberg (1900), Aleksander Klumberg (1899), Jüri Tarmak (1946), Alfred Schmidt (1898), and Jaan Kikkas (1892). After him are Jaan Talts (1944), Ilmar Kullam (1922), Jüri Tamm (1957), Adalberts Bubenko (1910), Jaak Uudmäe (1954), and Arnold Luhaäär (1905).
Jüri Lossmann
1891 - 1984
HPI: 63.15
Rank: 1
Roman Steinberg
1900 - 1928
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 2
Aleksander Klumberg
1899 - 1958
HPI: 60.51
Rank: 3
Jüri Tarmak
1946 - 2022
HPI: 60.30
Rank: 4
Alfred Schmidt
1898 - 1972
HPI: 58.42
Rank: 5
Jaan Kikkas
1892 - 1944
HPI: 57.45
Rank: 6
Harald Tammer
1899 - 1942
HPI: 56.71
Rank: 7
Jaan Talts
1944 - Present
HPI: 56.34
Rank: 8
Ilmar Kullam
1922 - 2011
HPI: 56.17
Rank: 9
Jüri Tamm
1957 - 2021
HPI: 56.16
Rank: 10
Adalberts Bubenko
1910 - 1983
HPI: 56.00
Rank: 11
Jaak Uudmäe
1954 - Present
HPI: 55.70
Rank: 12
Arnold Luhaäär
1905 - 1965
HPI: 55.15
Rank: 13