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Verner Weckman

1882 - 1968

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Johan Verner Weckman (26 July 1882 – 22 February 1968) was a wrestler who was the first Finnish Olympic gold medalist. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Verner Weckman is the 116th most popular wrestler (down from 85th in 2019), the 237th most popular biography from Finland (up from 262nd in 2019) and the 3rd most popular Finnish Wrestler.

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Among WRESTLERS

Among wrestlers, Verner Weckman ranks 116 out of 1,027. Before him are Charlotte Flair, Antonino Rocca, Martin Klein, Road Dogg, Buddy Rogers, and Ignazio Fabra. After him are Mijaín López, Hamit Kaplan, Kalle Anttila, Johannes Kotkas, Aydin Ibrahimov, and Brutus Beefcake.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1882, Verner Weckman ranks 187. Before him are Aleksander Skrzyński, Wyndham Halswelle, Alexander Rueb, Rik Wouters, Louis Wilkins, and Júlio Prestes. After him are Amelita Galli-Curci, Julius Edgar Lilienfeld, Vincas Krėvė-Mickevičius, Emmanouil Tsouderos, Rockwell Kent, and Elly Ney. Among people deceased in 1968, Verner Weckman ranks 162. Before him are Edna Ferber, George Constantine, Bobby Driscoll, Luis Brunetto, Juan José Tramutola, and Abel Bonnard. After him are Carlos María de la Torre, Elly Ney, Valentine Hugo, Cuno Hoffmeister, Naima Wifstrand, and Albert Betz.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Verner Weckman ranks 237 out of 751. Before him are Heikki Kovalainen (1981), Armas Taipale (1890), Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (1797), Sofi Oksanen (1977), Antti Tulenheimo (1879), and Vesa-Matti Loiri (1945). After him are Paavo Johansson (1895), Teodor Koskenniemi (1887), Kalle Anttila (1887), Reino Kuuskoski (1907), Gustaf Molander (1888), and Erik Adolf von Willebrand (1870).

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Among WRESTLERS In Finland

Among wrestlers born in Finland, Verner Weckman ranks 3. Before him are Emil Väre (1885), and Väinö Kokkinen (1899). After him are Kalle Anttila (1887), Kustaa Pihlajamäki (1902), Adolf Lindfors (1879), Yrjö Saarela (1884), Eino Leino (1891), Kaarlo Koskelo (1888), Hermanni Pihlajamäki (1903), Arvo Haavisto (1900), and Kelpo Gröndahl (1920).

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