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    2018. Media related to Gunnar Höckert at Wikimedia Commons Gunnar Höckert at Olympedia Gunnar Höckert at Olympics.com Gunnar Höckert at Olympiakomitea.fi...
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  • geologist and geographer Gunnar Höckert (1910–1940), Finnish runner Gunnar Jarring (1907–2002), Swedish diplomat and turkologist Gunnar Jeannette (born 1982)...
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  • Olympic Games took place August 4 and August 7. The final was won by Finn Gunnar Höckert in Olympic record time. The fastest five runners in each of the three...
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    defended his title, but finished second, after his fellow countryman Gunnar Höckert. In 1940, Lehtinen donated his Los Angeles gold medal to a soldier who...
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  • Tweedsmuir, Scottish-born novelist, Governor General of Canada (b. 1875) Gunnar Höckert, Finnish Olympic athlete (b. 1910) February 15 – R. E. B. Crompton,...
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     United States 3:48.4 Luigi Beccali  Italy 3:49.2 5000 metres details Gunnar Höckert  Finland 14:22.2 Lauri Lehtinen  Finland 14:25.8 Henry Jonsson  Sweden...
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    Belgium 8:18.4  Henry Nielsen (DEN) 1934-07-24 Stockholm, Sweden 8:14.8  Gunnar Höckert (FIN) 1936-09-16 8:09.0  Henry Kälarne (SWE) 1940-08-14 8:01.2  Gunder...
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  • Hämäläinen – decathlete Arto Härkönen – javelin thrower, Olympic champion Gunnar Höckert – runner, Olympic champion (1910–1940) Volmari Iso-Hollo – runner, two...
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    Ralph Hill  United States Lauri Virtanen  Finland 1936 Berlin details Gunnar Höckert  Finland Lauri Lehtinen  Finland Henry Jonsson  Sweden 1948 London details...
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    Ralph Hill  United States Lauri Virtanen  Finland 1936 Berlin details Gunnar Höckert  Finland Lauri Lehtinen  Finland Henry Jonsson  Sweden 1948 London details...
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  • Helsinki, Finland 8:58.4  Don Lash (USA) 1936-06-13 Princeton, USA 8:57.4  Gunnar Höckert (FIN) 1936-09-24 Stockholm, Sweden 8:56.0  Miklós Szabó (HUN) 1937-09-30...
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  • Summer Olympics Jadwiga Hładki  Poland (POL) Art 1932 Summer Olympics Gunnar Höckert  Finland (FIN) Athletics 1936 Summer Olympics Gold Alfred Kienzle  Germany (GER)...
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    Olympics, in the time of 14 minutes 46.8 seconds, behind Finland's Gunnar Hockert's Olympic record time of 14 minutes 22.2 seconds (world record holder...
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    Nurmi received news that one of his apprentices, 1936 Olympic champion Gunnar Höckert, had been killed in action. Nurmi left for Finland in late April, and...
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    area became the inspiration for many of Höckert's upcoming paintings. After moving to Paris in 1851, Höckert made his first painting that gained attention...
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  • Ralph Hill  United States Lauri Virtanen  Finland 1936 Berlin details Gunnar Höckert  Finland Lauri Lehtinen  Finland Henry Jonsson  Sweden 1948 London details...
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    receiving monetary prizes. His world record was broken by Finland's Gunnar Höckert, who ran 8:14.8 in September 1936. "Henry Nielsen Bio, Stats and Results"...
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    on 30 November 1939. Like many of his fellow Flying Finns, including Gunnar Höckert and Lauri Lehtinen, Mäki was initially deployed on the Karelian Isthmus...
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  •  United States 3:48.4 Luigi Beccali  Italy 3:49.2 5000 metres details Gunnar Höckert  Finland 14:22.2 Lauri Lehtinen  Finland 14:25.8 Henry Jonsson  Sweden...
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    Koskela 1932 Los Angeles Wrestling Men's Greco-Roman featherweight  Gold Gunnar Höckert 1936 Berlin Athletics Men's 5000 metres  Gold Ilmari Salminen 1936 Berlin...
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    had a major influence on his style and, for a short time, Johan Fredrik Höckert. A travel scholarship in 1873 enabled him to visit Copenhagen, Düsseldorf...
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    World record  Gunder Hägg (SWE) 13:58.2 Gothenburg, Sweden 20 September 1942 Olympic record  Gunnar Höckert (FIN) 14:22.2 Berlin, Germany 7 August 1936...
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    Christina Engellau (1936–2008), the daughter of Volvo CEO Gunnar Engellau and Margit (née Höckert). They had three daughters and one son: Cecilia, Charlotte...
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  • The following year, on 30 September 1937, he ran 8:56.0 to break Gunnar Höckert's world record over two miles. "History of the European Athletics Championships"...
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    competitors, 103 men and 5 women, took part in 70 events in 14 sports. Gunnar Höckert (5 000 m) Ilmari Salminen (10 000 m) Volmari Iso-Hollo (3 000 m steeplechase)...
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    Stockholm, Sweden. Its founders consisted of Edward Bergh and Johan Fredrik Höckert, artists and professors at the Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts; Adolf...
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  • (1936–1961) Stefan Wallin (2007–2019) Osvald Wasastjerna (1907–1908) Ole Wasz-Höckert (1983–1991) Henrik Westerlund (1966–1995) Wilhelm Westman (1930–1933) Emil...
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  • geschiedenis (2013) Dictionary of New Zealand Biography Hvem er hvem? Arntzen, Jon Gunnar, ed. (2009). Norsk biografisk leksikon (Norwegian Biographical Dictionary)...
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  • århundre. Millennium, 1999. ISBN 8251787890. (in Norwegian) Arntzen, Jon Gunnar, ed. (2009). Norsk biografisk leksikon (Norwegian Biographical Dictionary)...
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