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Julius Skutnabb

1889 - 1965

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Julius Ferninand Skutnabb (12 June 1889 – 26 February 1965) was a Finnish speed skater. A fireman by profession, he made his international debut at the World Allround Championships in 1914, but his international career was interrupted by World War I. He kept competing nationally, becoming the Finnish Allround Champion in 1914, 1916, and 1917. International activity resumed in 1922 and Skutnabb, already 32 years old, finished fifth at the World Allround Championships that year. After placing sixth at the world championships the following year, his best year came in 1924. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Julius Skutnabb is the 399th most popular athlete (down from 346th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Finland (up from 196th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Finnish Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Julius Skutnabb ranks 399 out of 6,025Before him are Toivo Loukola, Constantin Henriquez, Charles Reidpath, Tamás Mendelényi, Veikko Hakulinen, and Milka Babović. After him are Imre Harangi, Edward Gardère, Tatyana Kazankina, Victor Willems, Johnny Hayes, and Durward Knowles.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1889, Julius Skutnabb ranks 179Before him are Łucja Frey, Gerhard Marcks, Hulusi Behçet, Ernest Marsden, Charles Reidpath, and Edmond Privat. After him are Georges Thierry d'Argenlieu, Ralph H. Fowler, Jean-Baptiste Janssens, Otto Tief, Otto Deßloch, and Heinrich Campendonk. Among people deceased in 1965, Julius Skutnabb ranks 117Before him are Roger Vailland, Aldo Nadi, Mostafa El-Nahas, Henry Cowell, Dorothy Dandridge, and Wilhelm Friedrich, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein. After him are Abdullah Al-Salim Al-Sabah, Johnny Hayes, Amílcar Barbuy, Louise Dresser, Judy Holliday, and Giorgio Zampori.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Julius Skutnabb ranks 189 out of 751Before him are Ralf Törngren (1899), Klaus Fleming (1535), Sigrid Fick (1887), Esko Aho (1954), Toivo Loukola (1902), and Johan Wilhelm Rangell (1894). After him are Jari Kurri (1960), Woldemar Hägglund (1893), Olli Rehn (1962), V. J. Sukselainen (1906), Vilho Tuulos (1895), and Hugo Lahtinen (1891).

Among ATHLETES In Finland

Among athletes born in Finland, Julius Skutnabb ranks 16Before him are Jonni Myyrä (1892), Lauri Virtanen (1904), Eero Lehtonen (1898), Elias Katz (1901), Elmer Niklander (1890), and Toivo Loukola (1902). After him are Vilho Tuulos (1895), Hugo Lahtinen (1891), Harri Larva (1906), Toivo Hyytiäinen (1925), Jorma Kinnunen (1941), and Veikko Kankkonen (1940).