Cross-country skier.
Born May 2nd, 1932 in Miehikkälä. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2013 at 80 years old in Kotka. [ref]
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel