ATHLETE
Kauko Hänninen
1930 - 2013

Kauko Hänninen
Kauko Antero Hänninen (28 January 1930 – 26 August 2013) was a Finnish rower who competed in the 1956 Summer Olympics, in the 1960 Summer Olympics, in the 1964 Summer Olympics, and in the 1968 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kinnula. In 1956 he was a crew member of the Finnish boat which won the bronze medal in the coxed fours event. He was also part of the Finnish boat which was eliminated in the repechage of the coxless four competition. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Kauko Hänninen is the 1,902nd most popular athlete (down from 1,762nd in 2024), the 409th most popular biography from Finland (up from 414th in 2019) and the 78th most popular Finnish Athlete.
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Among ATHLETES
Among athletes, Kauko Hänninen ranks 1,902 out of 6,025. Before him are Gilbert Colgate, William Carr, Hayes Jones, Yoshihiro Akiyama, Oleg Golovanov, and Ivo Stefanoni. After him are Harold McMunn, Ekkehard Fasser, Margitta Pufe, Marilee Stepan, Liesel Westermann, and Christiane Krause.
Most Popular Athletes in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsGilbert Colgate
1899 - 1965
HPI: 52.39
Rank: 1,896
William Carr
1876 - 1942
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 1,897
Hayes Jones
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 1,898
Yoshihiro Akiyama
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.38
Rank: 1,899
Oleg Golovanov
1934 - 2019
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 1,900
Ivo Stefanoni
1936 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 1,901
Kauko Hänninen
1930 - 2013
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 1,902
Harold McMunn
1902 - 1964
HPI: 52.36
Rank: 1,903
Ekkehard Fasser
1952 - 2021
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,904
Margitta Pufe
1952 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,905
Marilee Stepan
1935 - 2021
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,906
Liesel Westermann
1944 - Present
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 1,907
Christiane Krause
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.34
Rank: 1,908
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1930, Kauko Hänninen ranks 554. Before him are F. Albert Cotton, Douglas Hurd, Tommy Kono, Lin Carter, Marie Senghor Basse, and Jean Forestier. After him are Dolores Huerta, Ian Burgess, George Fernandes, Stanley Sadie, Roberta Peters, and Vladimir Ryzhkin. Among people deceased in 2013, Kauko Hänninen ranks 436. Before him are Stan Vickers, Faith Leech, Cedar Walton, Yvonne Brill, Antonio Jasso, and Valdis Muižnieks. After him are Elías Querejeta, Gene Mako, Simon Pimenta, Bryan Forbes, James Herbert, and Hugh Huxley.
Others Born in 1930
Go to all RankingsF. Albert Cotton
CHEMIST
1930 - 2007
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 548
Douglas Hurd
POLITICIAN
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.53
Rank: 549
Tommy Kono
ATHLETE
1930 - 2016
HPI: 52.50
Rank: 550
Lin Carter
WRITER
1930 - 1988
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 551
Marie Senghor Basse
PHYSICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 552
Jean Forestier
CYCLIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.41
Rank: 553
Kauko Hänninen
ATHLETE
1930 - 2013
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 554
Dolores Huerta
SOCIAL ACTIVIST
1930 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 555
Ian Burgess
RACING DRIVER
1930 - 2012
HPI: 52.27
Rank: 556
George Fernandes
POLITICIAN
1930 - 2019
HPI: 52.26
Rank: 557
Stanley Sadie
MUSICIAN
1930 - 2005
HPI: 52.16
Rank: 558
Roberta Peters
SINGER
1930 - 2017
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 559
Vladimir Ryzhkin
SOCCER PLAYER
1930 - 2011
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 560
Others Deceased in 2013
Go to all RankingsStan Vickers
ATHLETE
1932 - 2013
HPI: 52.67
Rank: 430
Faith Leech
SWIMMER
1941 - 2013
HPI: 52.61
Rank: 431
Cedar Walton
MUSICIAN
1934 - 2013
HPI: 52.56
Rank: 432
Yvonne Brill
INVENTOR
1924 - 2013
HPI: 52.54
Rank: 433
Antonio Jasso
SOCCER PLAYER
1935 - 2013
HPI: 52.43
Rank: 434
Valdis Muižnieks
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1935 - 2013
HPI: 52.42
Rank: 435
Kauko Hänninen
ATHLETE
1930 - 2013
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 436
Elías Querejeta
PRODUCER
1934 - 2013
HPI: 52.35
Rank: 437
Gene Mako
TENNIS PLAYER
1916 - 2013
HPI: 52.28
Rank: 438
Simon Pimenta
RELIGIOUS FIGURE
1920 - 2013
HPI: 52.25
Rank: 439
Bryan Forbes
FILM DIRECTOR
1926 - 2013
HPI: 52.17
Rank: 440
James Herbert
WRITER
1943 - 2013
HPI: 52.12
Rank: 441
Hugh Huxley
BIOLOGIST
1924 - 2013
HPI: 52.02
Rank: 442
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Kauko Hänninen ranks 409 out of 751. Before him are Santeri Alkio (1862), Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932), Helena Takalo (1947), Mauri Kunnas (1950), Katri Vala (1901), and Tony Kakko (1975). After him are Sami Vänskä (1976), Saku Koivu (1974), Aarne Pohjonen (1886), Marjatta Kajosmaa (1938), Jan-Erik Enestam (1947), and Ilkka Hanski (1953).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsSanteri Alkio
POLITICIAN
1862 - 1930
HPI: 52.59
Rank: 403
Kalevi Hämäläinen
ATHLETE
1932 - 2005
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 404
Helena Takalo
SKIER
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.52
Rank: 405
Mauri Kunnas
COMIC ARTIST
1950 - Present
HPI: 52.49
Rank: 406
Katri Vala
WRITER
1901 - 1944
HPI: 52.48
Rank: 407
Tony Kakko
SINGER
1975 - Present
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 408
Kauko Hänninen
ATHLETE
1930 - 2013
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 409
Sami Vänskä
MUSICIAN
1976 - Present
HPI: 52.21
Rank: 410
Saku Koivu
HOCKEY PLAYER
1974 - Present
HPI: 52.19
Rank: 411
Aarne Pohjonen
PHYSICIAN
1886 - 1938
HPI: 52.13
Rank: 412
Marjatta Kajosmaa
POLITICIAN
1938 - Present
HPI: 52.07
Rank: 413
Jan-Erik Enestam
POLITICIAN
1947 - Present
HPI: 52.04
Rank: 414
Ilkka Hanski
BIOLOGIST
1953 - 2016
HPI: 52.03
Rank: 415
Among ATHLETES In Finland
Among athletes born in Finland, Kauko Hänninen ranks 78. Before him are Jalmari Eskola (1886), Tiina Lillak (1961), Juha Tiainen (1955), Kalle Jalkanen (1907), Juhani Suutarinen (1943), and Kalevi Hämäläinen (1932). After him are Harry Siljander (1922), Kalevi Oikarainen (1936), Kaisa Mäkäräinen (1983), Heikki Ikola (1947), Kaarlo Maaninka (1953), and Arto Bryggare (1958).
Jalmari Eskola
1886 - 1958
HPI: 53.26
Rank: 72
Tiina Lillak
1961 - Present
HPI: 53.08
Rank: 73
Juha Tiainen
1955 - 2003
HPI: 52.95
Rank: 74
Kalle Jalkanen
1907 - 1941
HPI: 52.85
Rank: 75
Juhani Suutarinen
1943 - Present
HPI: 52.76
Rank: 76
Kalevi Hämäläinen
1932 - 2005
HPI: 52.57
Rank: 77
Kauko Hänninen
1930 - 2013
HPI: 52.37
Rank: 78
Harry Siljander
1922 - 2010
HPI: 51.94
Rank: 79
Kalevi Oikarainen
1936 - 2020
HPI: 51.55
Rank: 80
Kaisa Mäkäräinen
1983 - Present
HPI: 51.49
Rank: 81
Heikki Ikola
1947 - Present
HPI: 51.05
Rank: 82
Kaarlo Maaninka
1953 - Present
HPI: 50.99
Rank: 83
Arto Bryggare
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.69
Rank: 84



























































