Arne Hoel

Arne Hoel was a Norwegian ski jumper who competed in the 1940s and 1950s. He won the ski jumping event at the Holmenkollen ski festival three times. Because of his successes, Hoel was awarded the Holmenkollen medal in 1956. He also finished sixth and eleventh in the individual large hill event at the 1952 and 1956 Winter Olympics, respectively.

5 April 1927

Born on the same birth date (5 April 1927): Thanin Kraivichien

Born on the same birth day (5 April): Albert R. Broccoli • Bill Roberts (athlete) • Charlotte Flair • Dragoljub Minić • Elihu Yale • Ernest Mandel • Frederick Charles Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern • Gilles Proulx • Johan Kriek • John Beecher (ice hockey) • Jules Ferry • Karl Felix Halm • Lawrence Dale Bell • Louis Spohr • Rachel Homan • Serhiy Klymentiev • Shintaro Kurumaya • Sir Henry Rawlinson, 1st Baronet

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