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Kulkurin uni / Tapio Rautavaaran muistomerkki / A Vagabond's Dream / Memorial to Tapio Rautavaara
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Multitalented Tapio Rautavaara (1915-1979) was popular and famous both as a performing artist and a successful athlete. His mellow, sentimental songs were extremely popular in their time and have become Finnish evergreens. Tapio Rautavaara won the gold medal in the javelin at the 1948 London Olympics and many other top placements in international javelin competitions. He was also a member of the t ...
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Updated: 25/3/2024