ATHLETE
Kaarlo Tuominen
1908 - 2006

Kaarlo Tuominen
Kaarlo Jalmari Tuominen (9 February 1908 – 20 October 2006) was a Finnish runner. He had his best achievements in the 3000 m steeplechase, winning a silver medal at the 1936 Olympics and placing fourth at the 1938 European Championships. He worked as a police officer in Helsinki. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kaarlo Tuominen is the 1,607th most popular athlete (down from 1,290th in 2019), the 377th most popular biography from Finland (down from 370th in 2019) and the 71st most popular Finnish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 1,607 out of 6,025. Before him are Petar Šegvić, Ruth Svedberg, Bruno Visintin, Hans Grodotzki, Willem Slijkhuis, and Martin Strel. After him are Jean-Jacques Guissart, Fred Tootell, Walter Middelberg, Ria Stalman, Leo Losert, and Wiesław Rudkowski.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsPetar Šegvić
1930 - 1990
HPI: 53.67
Rank: 1,601
Ruth Svedberg
1903 - 2002
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,602
Bruno Visintin
1932 - 2015
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,603
Hans Grodotzki
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.66
Rank: 1,604
Willem Slijkhuis
1923 - 2003
HPI: 53.65
Rank: 1,605
Martin Strel
1954 - Present
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,606
Kaarlo Tuominen
1908 - 2006
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,607
Jean-Jacques Guissart
1927 - 2008
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,608
Fred Tootell
1902 - 1964
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 1,609
Walter Middelberg
1875 - 1944
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,610
Ria Stalman
1951 - Present
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,611
Leo Losert
1902 - 1982
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,612
Wiesław Rudkowski
1946 - 2016
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 1,613
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1908, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 369. Before him are Corneliu Robe, Alberto Zozaya, Heinz Pollay, Albert Scherrer, Guillermo Arellano, and Miriam Rothschild. After him are Hu Die, Robert Pearce, Aleksandr Zarkhi, Félix Welkenhuysen, Necil Kazım Akses, and Celia Johnson. Among people deceased in 2006, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 314. Before him are Schafik Hándal, Darry Cowl, Valentine Telegdi, Kenneth Lay, Lidia Wysocka, and Andrey Petrov. After him are Sofia Muratova, Rosendo Hernández, Reidar Liaklev, Muhammadu Maccido, Gösta Sandberg, and Erik Elmsäter.
Others Born in 1908
Go to all RankingsCorneliu Robe
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1969
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 363
Alberto Zozaya
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1981
HPI: 53.79
Rank: 364
Heinz Pollay
ATHLETE
1908 - 1979
HPI: 53.77
Rank: 365
Albert Scherrer
RACING DRIVER
1908 - 1986
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 366
Guillermo Arellano
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1999
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 367
Miriam Rothschild
BIOLOGIST
1908 - 2005
HPI: 53.68
Rank: 368
Kaarlo Tuominen
ATHLETE
1908 - 2006
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 369
Hu Die
ACTOR
1908 - 1989
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 370
Robert Pearce
WRESTLER
1908 - 1996
HPI: 53.62
Rank: 371
Aleksandr Zarkhi
FILM DIRECTOR
1908 - 1997
HPI: 53.57
Rank: 372
Félix Welkenhuysen
SOCCER PLAYER
1908 - 1980
HPI: 53.48
Rank: 373
Necil Kazım Akses
COMPOSER
1908 - 1999
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 374
Celia Johnson
ACTOR
1908 - 1982
HPI: 53.45
Rank: 375
Others Deceased in 2006
Go to all RankingsSchafik Hándal
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2006
HPI: 53.96
Rank: 308
Darry Cowl
ACTOR
1925 - 2006
HPI: 53.93
Rank: 309
Valentine Telegdi
PHYSICIST
1922 - 2006
HPI: 53.87
Rank: 310
Kenneth Lay
MAFIOSO
1942 - 2006
HPI: 53.75
Rank: 311
Lidia Wysocka
ACTOR
1916 - 2006
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 312
Andrey Petrov
COMPOSER
1930 - 2006
HPI: 53.70
Rank: 313
Kaarlo Tuominen
ATHLETE
1908 - 2006
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 314
Sofia Muratova
GYMNAST
1929 - 2006
HPI: 53.63
Rank: 315
Rosendo Hernández
SOCCER PLAYER
1922 - 2006
HPI: 53.61
Rank: 316
Reidar Liaklev
ATHLETE
1917 - 2006
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 317
Muhammadu Maccido
POLITICIAN
1928 - 2006
HPI: 53.59
Rank: 318
Gösta Sandberg
SOCCER PLAYER
1932 - 2006
HPI: 53.58
Rank: 319
Erik Elmsäter
ATHLETE
1919 - 2006
HPI: 53.56
Rank: 320
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 377 out of 751. Before him are Kelpo Gröndahl (1920), Vilho Väisälä (1889), Toimi Alatalo (1929), Miina Sillanpää (1866), Eeva Ruoppa (1932), and Hannu Salama (1936). After him are Niilo Halonen (1940), Leena Krohn (1947), Lucina Hagman (1863), Toni Nieminen (1975), Arvo Viitanen (1924), and Timo Soini (1962).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsKelpo Gröndahl
WRESTLER
1920 - 1994
HPI: 53.86
Rank: 371
Vilho Väisälä
PHYSICIST
1889 - 1969
HPI: 53.85
Rank: 372
Toimi Alatalo
ATHLETE
1929 - 2014
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 373
Miina Sillanpää
POLITICIAN
1866 - 1952
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 374
Eeva Ruoppa
POLITICIAN
1932 - 2013
HPI: 53.72
Rank: 375
Hannu Salama
WRITER
1936 - Present
HPI: 53.71
Rank: 376
Kaarlo Tuominen
ATHLETE
1908 - 2006
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 377
Niilo Halonen
SKIER
1940 - Present
HPI: 53.60
Rank: 378
Leena Krohn
WRITER
1947 - Present
HPI: 53.55
Rank: 379
Lucina Hagman
POLITICIAN
1863 - 1946
HPI: 53.53
Rank: 380
Toni Nieminen
SKIER
1975 - Present
HPI: 53.52
Rank: 381
Arvo Viitanen
ATHLETE
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 382
Timo Soini
POLITICIAN
1962 - Present
HPI: 53.36
Rank: 383
Among ATHLETES In Finland
Among athletes born in Finland, Kaarlo Tuominen ranks 71. Before him are Päivi Meriluoto (1952), Rodrigo (null), Kurt Wires (1919), Väinö Ikonen (1895), Eero Kolehmainen (1918), and Toimi Alatalo (1929). After him are Arvo Viitanen (1924), Jalmari Eskola (1886), Tiina Lillak (1961), Juha Tiainen (1955), Kalle Jalkanen (1907), and Juhani Suutarinen (1943).
Päivi Meriluoto
1952 - Present
HPI: 54.22
Rank: 65
Rodrigo
HPI: 54.18
Rank: 66
Kurt Wires
1919 - 1992
HPI: 54.15
Rank: 67
Väinö Ikonen
1895 - 1954
HPI: 54.02
Rank: 68
Eero Kolehmainen
1918 - 2013
HPI: 53.94
Rank: 69
Toimi Alatalo
1929 - 2014
HPI: 53.81
Rank: 70
Kaarlo Tuominen
1908 - 2006
HPI: 53.64
Rank: 71
Arvo Viitanen
1924 - 1999
HPI: 53.39
Rank: 72
Jalmari Eskola
1886 - 1958
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 73
Tiina Lillak
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 74
Juha Tiainen
1955 - 2003
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 75
Kalle Jalkanen
1907 - 1941
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 76
Juhani Suutarinen
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 77