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355 Notable deaths
in Helsinki
Juhani Aho
Finnish author and journalist (1861-1921).
Born September 11th, 1861 in Lapinlahti.
Died August 8th, 1921 at 59 years old in Helsinki (diphtheria).
Fredrik Pacius
German composer resided in finland (1809-1891).
Born March 13th, 1809 in Hamburg.
Died January 8th, 1891 at 81 years old in Helsinki.
Karl Lennart Oesch
Finnish general and war criminal (1892-1978).
Born August 8th, 1892 in Otradnoye. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1978 at 85 years old in Helsinki.
Fredi
Finnish singer (1942–2021).
Born July 23rd, 1942 in Mikkeli. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 2021 at 78 years old in Helsinki (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hella Wuolijoki
Estonian-finnish writer (1886–1954).
Born July 22nd, 1886 in Helme. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 1954 at 67 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Lauri Lehtinen
Finnish athletics competitor (1908–1973).
Born August 10th, 1908 in Porvoo.
Died December 4th, 1973 at 65 years old in Helsinki.
Janis Rozentāls
Latvian painter (1866-1916).
Born March 18th, 1866 in Saldus.
Died December 26th, 1916 at 50 years old in Helsinki.
Siri von Essen
Finland swedish actress married to august strindberg (1850–1912).
Born August 17th, 1850 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died April 22nd, 1912 at 61 years old in Helsinki.
Armi Ratia
Finnish designer and businessperson (1912–1979).
Born July 13th, 1912 in Pälkjärvi.
Died October 3rd, 1979 at 67 years old in Helsinki (liver cirrhosis).
Matthias Alexander Castrén
Finnish ethnologist and philologist (1813–1852).
Born December 2nd, 1813 in Tervola.
Died May 7th, 1852 at 38 years old in Helsinki (tuberculosis).
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