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Lauri “Big Louie” Moilanen, remembered as the Giant Finn of the Copper Country, was born on Jan. 5, 1886, in Puolanka, Finland, and died on Sept. 16, 1913, in Hancock, Michigan. He is memorialized by a monument rising 8 ft 3 in, matching his height.
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Hancock, Michigan · United States
