About Hugo Lahtinen
Lived 1891 – 1977 (aged 86). Hugo Lahtinen was a Finnish athletics competitor and pentathlete.
Hugo Jalmari Lahtinen (29 November 1891, Tampere – 29 December 1977) was a Finnish athlete who mainly competed in the men's pentathlon during his career. He competed for Finland at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, where he won the bronze medal in the men's pentathlon.
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Who was Hugo Lahtinen?
Finnish pentathlete (1891–1977)
When was Hugo Lahtinen born?
Hugo Lahtinen was born on 29 November 1891 in Tampere.
When did Hugo Lahtinen die?
Hugo Lahtinen died on 29 December 1977 in Tampere.
What was Hugo Lahtinen's occupation?
Hugo Lahtinen was an athletics competitor and pentathlete.
What nationality was Hugo Lahtinen?
Hugo Lahtinen was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hugo Lahtinen. https://biography.guide/hugo-lahtinen/
MLA: "Hugo Lahtinen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hugo-lahtinen/.
Chicago: "Hugo Lahtinen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hugo-lahtinen/.
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