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Martti Uosikkinen

1909 – 1940

Olympic gymnast

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About Martti Uosikkinen

Lived 1909 – 1940 (aged 30). Martti Uosikkinen was a Finnish artistic gymnast.

Martti Uosikkinen (20 August 1909 – 9 March 1940) was a Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics, in the 1932 Summer Olympics, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War II.

Uosikkinen was born in Kuopio. He died in the Battle of Kollaa, days before the end of the Winter War.

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Who was Martti Uosikkinen?

Olympic gymnast (1909–1940)

When was Martti Uosikkinen born?

Martti Uosikkinen was born on 20 August 1909 in Kuopio.

When did Martti Uosikkinen die?

Martti Uosikkinen died on 9 March 1940 in Battle of Kollaa.

What was Martti Uosikkinen's occupation?

Martti Uosikkinen was an artistic gymnast.

What nationality was Martti Uosikkinen?

Martti Uosikkinen was Finnish.

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· Wikipedia: Martti Uosikkinen

· Wikidata: Q3368386

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