This is a list of people from Finland, i.e. of noted Finns:
Actors
Architects
Artists
Business people
- Aatos Erkko – the richest man in Finland
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Harry Harkimo – a businessman in ice hockey business
- Fredrik Idestam – industrialist, founder of Nokia
- Kari Kairamo – ex-CEO of Nokia
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Pentti Kouri - economist, investor
- Jorma Ollila – CEO of Nokia
- Karl Stockmann – Founder of the Stockmann department store
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Rudolf Walden - founder of United Paper Mills (1878 - 1946)
- Björn Wahlroos – CEO of Sampo bank
Composers
Computer pioneers
Designers
- Eva Brummer
- Kaj Franck
- Timo Sarpaneva – glass designer
- Tapio Wirkkala – designer, sculptor
Filmmakers
Musicians
Politicians
See also: Prime Minister of Finland, President of Finland
Scientists
Soldiers
Sportspersons
Theologians, clergymen
Writers
Other notables
See also: List of Finland-Swedes, List of people by nationality
External links
- NHL Ice Hockey Players born in Finland http://www.joyofhockey.com/BORN-FINindex.html
Last updated: 02-10-2005 02:17:28
Last updated: 05-03-2005 17:50:55