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Also Known As Kustaa Rafael Paasio
Born June 6, 1903 • Finland
Died March 17, 1980 (aged 76) • Turku • Finland • (Anniversary in 3 days)
Title / Office prime minister (1972), Finland • prime minister (1966-1968), Finland
Political Affiliation Social Democratic Party of Finland
Martti Ahtisaari
Martti Ahtisaari
president of Finland
Finland's first female president
Tarja Halonen
president of Finland
Sanna Marin
Sanna Marin
prime minister of Finland
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
president of Finland
Sauli Niinistö
president of Finland
Carl Gustaf Mannerheim
Carl Gustaf Mannerheim
president of Finland
Uno Cygnaeus
Finnish educator
Johan Ludvig Runeberg, detail of an engraving by Émile Lassalle.
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
Finnish-Swedish poet
Konni Zilliacus
Finnish patriot
Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen
Finnish politician
Otto V. Kuusinen
Finnish politician
Elias Lönnrot
Finnish folklorist
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen
president of Finland
Vihtori Iisakki Kosola
Finnish political leader
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
president of Finland
Matthias Alexander Castrén
Finnish nationalist and linguist
Svinhufvud, detail from an oil painting by Antti Faven, 1923; in the Art Gallery of Ateneum, Helsinki
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
president of Finland
Väinö Tanner
prime minister of Finland
Palmgren
Selim Palmgren
Finnish composer
Sederholm
Jakob Johannes Sederholm
Finnish geologist