Tapio Rautavaara

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Tapio Rautavaara was a Finnish singer, actor, and Olympic gold medalist in javelin throw, renowned as one of Finland’s most beloved cultural figures of the 20th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Finnish person
Olympic athlete
human
javelin thrower
activeIn 20th century
activityStartTime 20th century
awardReceived Olympic gold medal
competitionClass men's javelin throw
countryOfCitizenship Finland
culturalIdentity Finnish
describedAs legendary Finnish cultural figure
one of Finland’s most beloved singers
familyName Rautavaara NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork film
music
sports
gender male
genre Finnish schlager
folk music
givenName Tapio NERFINISHED
hasOccupation entertainer
performing artist
hasPartIn Finnish popular culture
influenced Finnish popular music
Finnish schlager tradition
knownFor Olympic success in javelin throw
melodic baritone voice
roles in Finnish films
languageOfWorkOrName Finnish
name Tapio Rautavaara NERFINISHED
nationality Finnish
notableFor being one of Finland’s most beloved cultural figures of the 20th century
notableWork Isoisän olkihattu
Päivänsäde ja menninkäinen NERFINISHED
Reppu ja reissumies
Sininen uni NERFINISHED
occupation actor
film actor
javelin thrower
recording artist
singer
positionHeld Olympic champion in javelin throw
residence Finland NERFINISHED
sport athletics
javelin throw

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Tapio isGivenNameOf Tapio Rautavaara