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Ilmari Ruikka

1925 – 2013

Finnish wrestler

Wrestler

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About Ilmari Ruikka

Lived 1925 – 2013 (aged 88). Ilmari Ruikka was a Finnish wrestler.

Ilmari Frans Ruikka (16 January 1925 – 31 July 2013) was a freestyle wrestler from Finland. In 1951 he won the national title and a silver medal at the world championships in the 62 kg division.

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Important facts

Born

16 January 1925, Alatornio

Birth century

20th century

Died

31 July 2013

Occupation

Wrestler

Nationality

Finland

Also known as

Ilmari Frans Ruikka

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Ilmari Ruikka's

George de Hevesy

1885 – 1966

Chemist

John Edensor Littlewood

Frequently asked questions

Who was Ilmari Ruikka?

Finnish wrestler

When was Ilmari Ruikka born?

Ilmari Ruikka was born on 16 January 1925 in Alatornio.

When did Ilmari Ruikka die?

Ilmari Ruikka died on 31 July 2013.

What was Ilmari Ruikka's occupation?

Ilmari Ruikka was a wrestler.

What nationality was Ilmari Ruikka?

Ilmari Ruikka was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Ilmari Ruikka

· Wikidata: Q11864643

· DBpedia: Ilmari Ruikka

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