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Hjalmar Siilasvuo

1892 - 1947

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Hjalmar Fridolf Siilasvuo (born Hjalmar Fridolf Strömberg, 18 March 1892 – 11 January 1947) was a Finnish lieutenant general (Finnish: kenraaliluutnantti), a knight of the Mannerheim Cross and a member of the Jäger Movement. He participated in the Eastern Front of World War I, the Finnish Civil War, the Winter War, Continuation War and the Lapland War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Hjalmar Siilasvuo is the 3,985th most popular politician (down from 3,664th in 2019), the 37th most popular biography from Finland and the 13th most popular Finnish Politician.

Hjalmar Siilasvuo was a Finnish skier who competed in the 1948 Winter Olympics. He was the first Finnish athlete to win a gold medal at the Olympics.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Hjalmar Siilasvuo ranks 3,985 out of 19,576Before him are Bill de Blasio, Alfredo Palacio, Binali Yıldırım, Wilhelm Gustloff, Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah, and Mizizios. After him are Duke Ludwig Wilhelm in Bavaria, Yisrael Kristal, Oskar Potiorek, Prince Nicholas of Greece and Denmark, Henry IV, Count of Luxembourg, and Sigismund Báthory.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1892, Hjalmar Siilasvuo ranks 56Before him are Sir Arthur Harris, 1st Baronet, Kang Pan-sok, Margaret Rutherford, Nikolai Kondratiev, E. H. Carr, and Oswald Pohl. After him are Edith Södergran, Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria, Erich Auerbach, Mikhail Kirponos, Johannes Frießner, and Juan Negrín. Among people deceased in 1947, Hjalmar Siilasvuo ranks 47Before him are Pyotr Krasnov, Emma Orczy, Irving Fisher, Bugsy Siegel, Herbert Backe, and Luigi Russolo. After him are Albert Marquet, Reynaldo Hahn, Paul P. Harris, Manolete, Gusztáv Jány, and Prince Eugen, Duke of Närke.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Hjalmar Siilasvuo ranks 37 out of 751Before him are George Gaynes (1917), Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881), Mika Häkkinen (1968), Wäinö Aaltonen (1894), Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804), and Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1917). After him are Albert Edelfelt (1854), Aleksis Kivi (1834), Yrjö Väisälä (1891), Bengt Holmström (1949), Hannes Kolehmainen (1889), and Antti Aarne (1867).

Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Hjalmar Siilasvuo ranks 13Before him are Pehr Evind Svinhufvud (1861), Mauno Koivisto (1923), Kyösti Kallio (1873), Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (1865), Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881), and Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1917). After him are Antti Aarne (1867), Alexander Stubb (1968), Aimo Cajander (1879), Tapio Wirkkala (1915), Petteri Orpo (1969), and Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757).