1. Pietari Päivärinta (1827)

Finnish Writer

Pietari Päivärinta was a Finnish writer and Diet member. His depictions of peasant life quickly translated and published in Germany and Scandinavia are among the first examples of modern Finnish...

2. Tapani Haapakoski (1953)

Finnish Pole Vaulter

Jouni Tapani Haapakoski is a retired Finnish pole vaulter. He became Finnish champion in 1976. His personal best jump was 5. 55 metres achieved in July 1980 in Raahe.

3. Kyösti Kallio (1873)

Finnish Politician

Kyösti Kallio was the fourth President of Finland. He was a prominent leader of the Agrarian League and served as Prime Minister four times and Speaker of the Parliament six...

4. Tero Similä (1980)

Cross-country Skier

Tero Similä is a Finnish cross-country skier. He competed in cross-country skiing at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin and placed tenth in the relay with the Finnish team.

5. Ville Saxman (1989)

Footballer

Ville Saxman is a Finnish footballer currently playing for Finnish Veikkausliiga club RoPS.

6. Hannu Rajaniemi (1978)

Finnish Businessman And Writer

Hannu Rajaniemi is a Finnish author of science fiction and fantasy who writes in both English and Finnish. He lives in Edinburgh Scotland and was a founding director of a...

7. Pekka Haukinen (1940)

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8. Minttu Mustakallio (1973)

Actress

Minttu Mustakallio is a Finnish actress. She was born in Ylivieska Finland and has acted in many Finnish TV dramas and several feature films. She won a Jussi Award in...