Lauri Tamminen
Finnish hammer thrower
About Lauri Tamminen
Lived 1919 – 2010 (aged 91). Lauri Tamminen was a Finnish hammer thrower.
Lauri Tamminen (1 December 1919 – 2 December 2010) was a Finnish athlete. He competed in the men's hammer throw at the 1948 Summer Olympics and the 1952 Summer Olympics.
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Who was Lauri Tamminen?
Finnish hammer thrower
When was Lauri Tamminen born?
Lauri Tamminen was born on 1 December 1919 in Helsinki.
When did Lauri Tamminen die?
Lauri Tamminen died on 2 December 2010 in Lipen.
What was Lauri Tamminen's occupation?
Lauri Tamminen was a hammer thrower.
What nationality was Lauri Tamminen?
Lauri Tamminen was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lauri Tamminen. https://biography.guide/lauri-tamminen/
MLA: "Lauri Tamminen." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lauri-tamminen/.
Chicago: "Lauri Tamminen." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/lauri-tamminen/.
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