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355 Notable deaths
in Helsinki
Verner Eklöf
Finnish football player, bandy player, nordic combined skier and football manager (1897-1955).
Born March 8th, 1897 in Helsinki.
Died December 2nd, 1955 at 58 years old in Helsinki.
Harald Lindberg
Finnish botanist (1871–1963).
Born November 2nd, 1871 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1963 at 91 years old in Helsinki.
Marcus Nikkanen
Figure skater (1904-1985).
Born January 26th, 1904 in Helsinki.
Died March 28th, 1985 at 81 years old in Helsinki.
Väinö Siikaniemi
Athletics competitor (1887–1932).
Born March 27th, 1887 in Hollola.
Died August 24th, 1932 at 45 years old in Helsinki (pneumonia).
Eino Saastamoinen
Gymnast (1887–1946).
Born October 9th, 1887 in Helsinki.
Died December 4th, 1946 at 59 years old in Helsinki.
Sinikka Nopola
Finnish author and columnist (1953–2021).
Born November 26th, 1953 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2021 at 67 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Arvid Genetz
Finnish writer, politician and linguist (1848-1915).
Born July 1st, 1848 in Impilahti. [ref]
Died May 3rd, 1915 at 66 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Jac Ahrenberg
Finnish architect, painter, art critic and author (1847-1914).
Born April 30th, 1847 in Vyborg. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1914 at 67 years old in Helsinki.
Edil Rosenqvist
Olympic wrestler (1892–1973).
Born December 11th, 1892 in Ingå.
Died September 14th, 1973 at 80 years old in Helsinki.
Gustaf Idman
Finnish diplomat (1885-1961).
Born December 1st, 1885 in Tampere.
Died April 13th, 1961 at 75 years old in Helsinki.
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