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Revision as of 15:10, 11 October 2012
The category: Finnish, highlights the national and linguistic identity of people, associated with Finland and Finnish language and culture.
Overview
The Finns are an ethnic group that primarily inhabit Finland and speak the Finnish language (circa 6,500.000 worldwide).
Most Finns today live within the borders of independent Finland (circa 5,500.000). There are Finnish minorities in nearby Sweden, Norway and Russia, and sizeable populations of immigrants and their descendants in the United States, Canada, and other countries.
In Depth
- Finnish Scholars & Finnish Authors -- biographies
See also: Finland -- Finnish language -- Finnish Scholarship -- Finnish Fiction
External links
Pages in category "Finnish"
The following 37 pages are in this category, out of 37 total.
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- Mikael Agricola (M / Finland, 1510c-1557), scholar
- Martin Stodius (1590-1675), scholar
- Eskil Petraeus (1593-1657), scholar
- Henrik Florinus (1633-1705), scholar
- Anders Lizelius (1708-1795), scholar
- Elisa Frandin (F / Finland, 1854-1911), singer
- Jean Sibelius (M / Finland, 1865-1957), composer
- Arthur Hjelt (1868-1931), scholar
- Hjalmar Procopé (M / Finland, 1868-1927), playwright
- A. Filemon Puukko (1875-1954), scholar
- Aino Ackté (F / Finland, 1876-1944), singer
- Eelis Gulin (1893-1975), scholar
- Rafael Gyllenberg (1893-1982), scholar
- Aarre Lauha (1907-1988), scholar
- Mika Waltari (M / Finland, 1908-1979), novelist
- Aimo T. Nikolainen (1912-1995), scholar
- Esko Haapa (1914-1991), scholar
- Ilmari Soisalon-Soininen (1917-2002), scholar
- Heikki Räisänen (M / Finland, 1941-2015), scholar
- Raija Sollamo (F / Finland, 1942), scholar
- Pekka Laiho (M / Finland, 1943), actor
- Lars Aejmelaeus (b.1945), scholar
- Timo Veijola (1947-2005), scholar
- Antti Marjanen (b.1952), scholar
- Risto Uro (b.1953), scholar
- Erkki Koskenniemi (b.1956), scholar
- Matti Myllykoski (b.1958), scholar
- Martti Nissinen (b.1959), scholar
- Mattila Karita (F / Finland, 1960), singer
- Petri Luomanen (b.1961), scholar
- Ismo Dunderberg (b.1963), scholar
- Jaakko Hämeen-Anttila (b.1963), Finnish scholar
- Marko Marttila (b.1974), scholar