About Martti Nieminen
Lived 1891 – 1941 (aged 49). Martti Nieminen was a Finnish amateur wrestler.
Martin "Martti" Aleksander Nieminen (3 November 1891 – 29 March 1941) was a Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Salo and died in Helsinki.
In 1920 he won the bronze medal in the Greco-Roman heavyweight competition after winning the final of the bronze medal round against Alexander Weyand.
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Who was Martti Nieminen?
Olympic wrestler (1891–1941)
When was Martti Nieminen born?
Martti Nieminen was born on 3 November 1891 in Salo.
When did Martti Nieminen die?
Martti Nieminen died on 29 March 1941 in Helsinki.
What was Martti Nieminen's occupation?
Martti Nieminen was an amateur wrestler.
What nationality was Martti Nieminen?
Martti Nieminen was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Martti Nieminen. https://biography.guide/martti-nieminen/
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