Tapio Mäkelä

Finnish cross-country skier (1926-2016)
Person human Q1337092
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Tapio Mäkelä

Summary

Tapio Mäkelä is a human[1]. He was born in Nastola[2]. He was born on +1926-10-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Jämsä[4]. He died on +2016-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cross-country skier[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Tapio Mäkelä was born in Nastola[2].
  • Tapio Mäkelä died in Jämsä[4].
  • Tapio Mäkelä was born on +1926-10-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Tapio Mäkelä died on +2016-05-12T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Tapio Mäkelä held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's professions included cross-country skier[6].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's image is recorded as Mäkela Tapio V.jpg[9].
  • Tapio Mäkelä is recorded as male[10].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's Commons category is recorded as Tapio Mäkelä[12].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's sport is recorded as cross-country skiing[13].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0fcf62[14].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's family name is recorded as Mäkelä[15].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's given name is recorded as Tapio[16].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics – men's 18 kilometre[17].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics – men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay[18].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's participant in is recorded as FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1954[19].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[20].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as ma/tapio-makela-1[21].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's country for sport is recorded as Finland[22].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+181'}[23].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's mass is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11570', 'amount': '+70'}[24].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000079322262170[25].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's FIS cross-country skier ID is recorded as 37117[26].
  • Tapio Mäkelä's Olympic.org athlete ID is recorded as tapio-makela[27].

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Origins and Family

Tapio Mäkelä's place of birth was Nastola[2]. He was born on +1926-10-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Tapio Mäkelä worked as a cross-country skier[6].

Death and Burial

Tapio Mäkelä died on +2016-05-12T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Jämsä[4].

Why It Matters

Tapio Mäkelä ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Tapio Mäkelä born?

Tapio Mäkelä was born in Nastola[2].

Where did Tapio Mäkelä die?

Tapio Mäkelä died in Jämsä[4].

What did Tapio Mäkelä do for work?

Tapio Mäkelä worked as cross-country skier[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . hiihtoliitto.fi. hiihtoliitto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . International Ski and Snowboard Federation database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] . savonsanomat.fi. savonsanomat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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