- male, deceased (1956)
- Juho Kusti Paasikivi (November 27, 1870 - December 14, 1956) was Prime Minister of Finland (1918 and 1944-1946). He was President of Finland from...
- male, deceased (1881)
- Johan Vilhelm Snellman (May 12, 1806 - July 4, 1881) was an influential Fennoman philosopher and Finnish statesman, nobilitated in 1866. Snellman...
- male, deceased (1944)
- Pehr Evind Svinhufvud af Qvalstad (December 15, 1861 - February 29, 1944) was the President of Finland from 1931 to 1937. Serving as a lawyer,...
- male, deceased (1872)
- Aleksis Kivi set in, and Kivi died in poverty at the age of 38. In 1995-1996, Finnish composer Einojuhani Rautavaara wrote an opera about Kivi's...
- male, deceased (1877)
- Johan Ludvig Runeberg written between 1848 and 1860. It is considered the greatest Finnish epic poem outside the native Kalevala tradition and...
- male
- Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (birth name Georg Zakarias Forsman, author name Yrjö Koskinen, 10 December 1830, Vaasa - 13 November 1903, Helsinki) was...
- male
- Johannes Linnankoski was a Finnish author. His most famous work is the sensual "Laulu tulipunaisesta kukasta". His primary themes were exploring...
- male, deceased (1935)
- Eemil Nestor Setälä was the acting head of state of Finland from November 7, 1917 to November 15, 1917. Setälä was a linguist, professor of Finn...
- male
- Julius Leopold Fredrik Krohn was a Finnish folk poetry researcher, a professor of Finnish literature, a poet, a hynmwriter, a translator and a...
- female, deceased (1913)
- Alexandra Gripenberg (30 August 1857 - 24 December 1913) was a leading voice within the movement for women's rights in Finland at the turn of the...
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