Taisto Mäki

Finnish long-distance runner (1910–1979)
Person human Q1355353
Taisto Mäki
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Taisto Mäki

Summary

Taisto Mäki is a human[1]. Born in Rekola[2], he… he was born on December 2, 1910[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on May 1, 1979[5]. He worked as a long-distance runner[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Taisto Mäki's place of birth was Rekola[2].
  • Taisto Mäki died in Helsinki[4].
  • Taisto Mäki was born on December 2, 1910[3].
  • Taisto Mäki died on May 1, 1979[5].
  • Taisto Mäki held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Taisto Mäki worked as a long-distance runner[6].
  • Taisto Mäki received the First Class Medal of the Order of the White Rose of Finland with golden cross[9].
  • Taisto Mäki is recorded as male[10].
  • Taisto Mäki's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Taisto Mäki's Commons category is recorded as Taisto Mäki[12].
  • Taisto Mäki's sport is recorded as athletics[13].
  • Taisto Mäki's family name is recorded as Mäki[14].
  • Taisto Mäki's given name is recorded as Taisto[15].
  • Taisto Mäki's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[16].
  • Taisto Mäki's country for sport is recorded as Finland[17].
  • Taisto Mäki's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174728', 'amount': '+173'}[18].
  • Taisto Mäki's sports discipline competed in is recorded as 5000 metres[19].
  • Taisto Mäki's sports discipline competed in is recorded as long-distance running[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Rekola[2], Taisto Mäki… he was born on December 2, 1910[3].

Career and Affiliations

Taisto Mäki worked as a long-distance runner[6].

Recognition

Taisto Mäki received the First Class Medal of the Order of the White Rose of Finland with golden cross[9].

Death and Burial

Taisto Mäki died on May 1, 1979[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Taisto Mäki ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Taisto Mäki born?

Taisto Mäki was born in Rekola[2].

Where did Taisto Mäki die?

Taisto Mäki passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Taisto Mäki do for work?

Taisto Mäki worked as long-distance runner[6].

What awards did Taisto Mäki receive?

Honors received include First Class Medal of the Order of the White Rose of Finland with golden cross[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . 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.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Kevin Scannell · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Rekola
    Family name → Mäki
    Sitelink count → 17
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Finnish
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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