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355 Notable deaths
 in Helsinki

Aarne Michaёl Tallgren

Finnish archaeologist and professor (1885–1945).

Born February 8th, 1885 in Ruovesi.

Died April 13th, 1945 at 60 years old in Helsinki.

Paul Verschuren

Dutch bishop (1925–2000).

Born March 26th, 1925 in Breda. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2000 at 74 years old in Helsinki (leukemia).

Eino Virtanen

Olympic wrestler (1908–1980).

Born August 19th, 1908 in Uskela.

Died December 3rd, 1980 at 72 years old in Helsinki.

Johannes Buckx

Finnish bishop (1881–1946).

Born August 6th, 1881 in Born.

Died September 22nd, 1946 at 65 years old in Helsinki.

Kaarle Ojanen

Finnish chess player (1918–2009).

Born December 4th, 1918 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died January 9th, 2009 at 90 years old in Helsinki. [ref]

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