Lauri Pihkala
(1888-1981)
Finnish sportsman
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Lauri "Tahko" Pihkala (born Gummerus, 5 January 1888 – 20 May 1981) was the inventor of pesäpallo, the Finnish variant of baseball. In 1969 he became one of the first persons to receive an honorary doctorate in Sport Sciences from the University of Jyväskylä, together with president Urho Kekkonen and Professor Kaarina Kari.
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5 January 1888 Pihtipudas
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20 May 1981 (aged 93) Helsinki, Finland
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| Zodiac | Capricorn |
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