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Martti Nieminen

1891 - 1941

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Martin "Martti" Aleksander Nieminen (3 November 1891 – 29 March 1941) was a Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Salo and died in Helsinki. In 1920 he won the bronze medal in the Greco-Roman heavyweight competition after winning the final of the bronze medal round against Alexander Weyand. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martti Nieminen is the 286th most popular wrestler (down from 250th in 2019), the 394th most popular biography from Finland (up from 421st in 2019) and the 13th most popular Finnish Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Martti Nieminen ranks 286 out of 1,027. Before him are Sin Cara, Sabu, Bayley, Søren Marinus Jensen, Ahmet Kireççi, and Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko. After him are The Fabulous Moolah, Shaban Trstena, Lou Albano, Vítězslav Mácha, Yaşar Erkan, and Ivan Koloff.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1891, Martti Nieminen ranks 260. Before him are Hans Liesche, Alfred Lane, Harry Hebner, Zofia Stryjeńska, John A. Costello, and Oliverio Girondo. After him are Josef Šroubek, Nella Larsen, Petras Klimas, Norman Taber, Erik Lindahl, and Jetta Goudal. Among people deceased in 1941, Martti Nieminen ranks 203. Before him are Cecilio Báez, Hamilton Harty, Franz von Werra, Ira Davenport, Vladimir Ćorović, and Juan Corzo. After him are George Beauchamp, Kalle Jalkanen, Banjo Paterson, Alexander Afinogenov, Leonid Leonidov, and Edu Snethlage.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Martti Nieminen ranks 394 out of 751. Before him are Juice Leskinen (1950), Ilkka Kanerva (1948), Tiina Lillak (1961), Aulis Rytkönen (1929), Antti Kalliomäki (1947), and Juha Tiainen (1955). After him are Jari Puikkonen (1959), Kalle Jalkanen (1907), Juhani Suutarinen (1943), Arvi Pohjanpää (1887), Fredi (1942), and Edvin Laine (1905).

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Among WRESTLERS In Finland

Among wrestlers born in Finland, Martti Nieminen ranks 13. Before him are Yrjö Saarela (1884), Eino Leino (1891), Kaarlo Koskelo (1888), Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), Arvo Haavisto (1900), and Kelpo Gröndahl (1920). After him are Johan Olin (1883), Pertti Ukkola (1950), Harri Koskela (1965), Marko Yli-Hannuksela (1973), and Petra Olli (1994).

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