Taavi Tamminen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Taavi Tamminen

Finnish olympic wrestler

Date of Birth: 30-Mar-1889

Place of Birth: Uurainen, Finland

Date of Death: 19-Jan-1967

Profession: amateur wrestler

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Taavi Tamminen (30 March 1889 – 19 January 1967) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland.
He won a silver Olympic medal in 1920, losing in the final to his clubmate Emil Väre, a world title in 1921, and a national title in 1922.
After retiring from competitions he worked as a wrestling referee and masseur, attending the 1936 Summer Olympics with the Finnish team.