Deaths in...

355 Notable deaths
 in Helsinki

Santeri Levas

Finnish writer and photographer.

Born February 8th, 1899 in Helsinki.

Died March 10th, 1987 at 88 years old in Helsinki.

Signe Hornborg

Finnish architect (1862-1916).

Born November 8th, 1862 in Turku.

Died December 6th, 1916 at 54 years old in Helsinki.

Kalle Anttila

Finnish wrestler (1887–1949).

Born August 30th, 1887 in Muhos.

Died October 10th, 1949 at 62 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Väinö Voionmaa

Finnish politician (1869–1947).

Born February 12th, 1869 in Jyväskylä.

Died May 24th, 1947 at 78 years old in Helsinki.

Reino Ragnar Lehto

Finnish politician (1898–1966).

Born May 2nd, 1898 in Turku. [ref]

Died July 13th, 1966 at 68 years old in Helsinki.

Johan Casimir Ehrnrooth

Finnish officer, politician and prime minister of bulgaria (1833–1913).

Born November 26th, 1833 in Nastola.

Died February 5th, 1913 at 79 years old in Helsinki (stroke).

Aila Meriluoto

Finnish poet, author and translator (1924-2019).

Born January 10th, 1924 in Pieksämäki.

Died October 21st, 2019 at 95 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Gustaf Nyström

Finnish architect.

Born January 21st, 1856 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1917 at 61 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

Kustaa Pihlajamäki

Olympic wrestler (1902–1944).

Born April 7th, 1902 in Nurmo.

Died February 10th, 1944 at 41 years old in Helsinki (peritonitis).

Maila Talvio

Finnish writer.

Born October 17th, 1871 in Hartola.

Died January 6th, 1951 at 79 years old in Helsinki.

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