Gunnar Höckert
Finnish runner (1910–1940)
1910 — 1940
Quick Facts
Profession
Finnish runner (1910–1940)
Born
February 12, 1910
Died
1940 (age ~30)
Name Origin
Scandinavian
Timeline
long-distance runner, athletics competitor
FinlandBorn in HelsinkiDied in Karelian Isthmus
1910
Born in Helsinki (1910-02-12)
1940
Died in Karelian Isthmus
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Gunnar Höckert?+
Gunnar Höckert is Finnish runner (1910–1940). Born in 1910.
What does the name Gunnar mean?+
The name Gunnar means "a male given name. Etymology: From Gunnarr, cognate with Günther and medieval Gunter.". It is of Scandinavian origin.
When was Gunnar Höckert born?+
Gunnar Höckert was born on February 12, 1910.
When did Gunnar Höckert die?+
Gunnar Höckert died in 1940, at approximately 30 years of age.
Name Meaning
a male given name. Etymology: From Gunnarr, cognate with Günther and medieval Gunter.
The name Gunnar is of Scandinavian origin, meaning "a male given name. Etymology: From Gunnarr, cognate with Günther and medieval Gunter.". It is traditionally a male name.
Other famous people named Gunnar
Gunnar Myrdal
Swedish economist (1898–1987)
Gunnar Gunnar Solskjær
Norwegian association football manager (born 1973)
Gunnar Nordahl
Swedish association football player (1921-1995)
Gunnar Gren
Swedish footballer
Gunnar Jóhannsson
Icelandic musician and composer (1969–2018)
Gunnar Ekelöf
Swedish writer (1907–1968)
Gunnar — February 12, 1910
Zodiac & Calendar Signs
Western Zodiac
Aquarius
Independent, innovative, humanitarian
Air · Uranus · Jan 20 – Feb 18
Chinese Zodiac
Dog
Loyal, honest, kind
Metal · Yang
Mayan Tzolkin
6 Eb
Grass — path, growth, vitality
Celtic Tree
Rowan
Visionary, creative, original thinker
Ogham: Luis · Jan 21 – Feb 17
Birthstone: Amethyst — Wisdom, peace
Would you name your baby Gunnar?
Guestbook
Legend.
— anon
Stopped here. Glad I did.
— a passerby
You're the reason I started playing.
— a kid who watched you play
Actions