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Otto Lasanen

Otto Lasanen, Finnish wrestler (died 1958)

Born
April 14, 1891
Died
July 25, 1958
Zodiac sign
Aries
Birth year
1891

About Otto Lasanen

Otto Abraham Lasanen was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland. He won a bronze medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics and placed fourth at the 1914 unofficial European Championships. In 1917 he won a Russian title, as Finland was part of Russia then. Lasanen was a car driver by profession. Otto Abraham Lasanen (14 April 1891 – 25 July 1958) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland.

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Otto Lasanen timeline

  1. Otto Abraham Lasanen (14 April 1891 – 25 July 1958) was a featherweight Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland.
  2. He won a bronze medal at the 1912 Summer Olympics and placed fourth at the 1914 unofficial European Championships.
  3. In 1917 he won a Russian title, as Finland was part of Russia then.

The world when Otto Lasanen was born

Otto Lasanen was born in 1891. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentBasketball invented in Springfield, Massachusetts
  • Top headlineFirst basketball game played (invented by Naismith)
  • Technology milestoneBasketball invented
  • World population~1.51B

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderBenjamin Harrison
  • U.S. population64.0M

1891 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Otto Lasanen's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure18912026
Population64.0M341 million

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