Martti Marttelin
Martti Bertil Marttelin was a long-distance runner from Finland, who won the bronze medal in the men's marathon at the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was killed in action during World War II.
18 June 1897
Born on the same birth day (18 June): Anu Tali • Denny Hulme • Dudley R. Herschbach • Erik Ortvad • Gordon Murray • Gyula Sax • Ivana Wong • Jack Karnehm • Jay Rockefeller • Kurt Browning • Mitsuteru Yokoyama • Nadir Belhadj • Sergey Sharikov • Tara Platt
Born in the same month (June 1897): Anthony Eden • Elisabeth Hauptmann • Fulgence Charpentier • Georg Wittig • George Szell • Grand Duchess Tatiana Nikolaevna of Russia • Joel Rinne • John G. Bennett • Memphis Minnie • Menina Izildinha • Moe Howard • Norbert Elias • Paavo Nurmi • Ram Prasad Bismil • Reg Latta