Deaths in...

355 Notable deaths
 in Helsinki

Maria Wiik

Finnish painter (1853–1928).

Born August 2nd, 1853 in Helsinki.

Died June 19th, 1928 at 74 years old in Helsinki.

Mauno Pekkala

Finnish politician and prime minister (1890–1952).

Born January 27th, 1890 in Sysmä.

Died June 30th, 1952 at 62 years old in Helsinki.

Ansa Ikonen

Finnish actress.

Born December 19th, 1913 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1989 at 75 years old in Helsinki.

Walter Runeberg

Finnish sculptor (1838-1920).

Born December 29th, 1838 in Porvoo.

Died December 23rd, 1920 at 81 years old in Helsinki.

Veijo Meri

Finnish writer (1928–2015).

Born December 31st, 1928 in Vyborg.

Died June 21st, 2015 at 86 years old in Helsinki.

Fanni Luukkonen

Finnish women's organization leader (1882–1947).

Born March 13th, 1882 in Oulu.

Died October 27th, 1947 at 65 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction).

Jüri Vilms

Estonian politician (1889–1918).

Born March 13th, 1889 in Pilistvere.

Died April 13th, 1918 at 29 years old in Helsinki.

Eila Hiltunen

Finnish sculptor (1922–2003).

Born November 22nd, 1922 in Sortavala.

Died October 10th, 2003 at 80 years old in Helsinki.

Alfred William Finch

Belgian born, finnish painter and ceramist (1854-1930).

Born November 28th, 1854 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.

Died April 28th, 1930 at 75 years old in Helsinki.

Fanny Churberg

Finnish artist (1845-1892).

Born December 12th, 1845 in Vaasa.

Died May 10th, 1892 at 46 years old in Helsinki.

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