Finland competed at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, West Germany. 96 competitors, 89 men and 7 women, took part in 75 events in 16 sports.
Eino Rudolf Woldemar Holsti was a Finnish politician, journalist and diplomat. He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs in 1919–1922 and in 1936–1938 and a member of the Finnish Parliament in 1913–1918 representing the Young Finnish Party.
Matias Kupiainen is a Finnish guitarist, songwriter and record producer. He is the current guitarist in Stratovarius.
Forbidden Fruit is a 2009 Finnish drama film directed by Dome Karukoski. The film is about two teenage girls from a Conservative Laestadian community. The girls travel to Helsinki where they meet other people of their age and learn about their lifestyle that differs greatly from the girls' religious way of life.
Anna Päivikki Järvinen is a Swedish–Finnish composer, singer and musician who was a member of the group Granada before they split in 2003. Järvinen afterwards started a solo career and has so far released four albums and worked with artists like Olle Ljungström, Melody Club, Dungen, Björn Olsson and Olavi Uusivirta.
Open Up to Me is a 2013 Finnish film directed and written by Simo Halinen. It tells a story of Maarit, a woman who has just gone through a sex reassignment surgery. She wants to rebuild her relationship to her teenage daughter and is also looking for a man to share her life with. The film was nominated for the 2013 Nordic Council Film Prize.
Härmä is a 2012 Finnish film written and directed by JP Siili. The film is about puukkojunkkaris, troublemakers who were active in the Southern Ostrobothnia region of Finland in the 19th century.
Me ei kuolla koskaan is the second studio album by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta. Released on 28 September 2005, the album peaked at number 18 on the Finnish Albums Chart.
Minä olen hullu is the third studio album by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta. Released on 16 April 2008, the album peaked at number 12 on the Finnish Albums Chart.
Preeria is the fourth studio album by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta. Released on 7 April 2010, the album peaked at number five on the Finnish Albums Chart.
Elvis istuu oikealla is the fifth studio album by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta. Released on 14 March 2012, the album peaked at number seven on the Finnish Albums Chart.
27 suosikkia is the first compilation album by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta. Released on 22 February 2013, the album peaked at number 25 on the Finnish Albums Chart.
"Irrallaan" is a song by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta. Released as the first single from his second studio album Me ei kuolla koskaan, the song peaked at number 14 on the Finnish Singles Chart.
"Nuori ja kaunis" is a song by Sweden-Finnish singer Anna Järvinen featuring Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta who also wrote the song. The song was released as a single from the soundtrack of the 2011 Finnish film Elokuu. It was also included on the CD version of Uusivirta's 2012 album Elvis istuu oikealla and on his 2013 compilation album 27 suosikkia. The song peaked at number seven on the Finnish Singles Chart.
This article contains the discography of Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta and includes information relating to his album and single releases.
Mauno Uusivirta is a Finnish former racing cyclist. He won the Finnish national road race title in 1970. He also competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1980 Summer Olympics.
Olavi is the seventh studio album by Finnish singer and songwriter Olavi Uusivirta, released on 12 February 2016. "Tanssit vaikka et osaa" was released as the first single on 15 January 2016. The album peaked at number one on the Finnish Albums Chart.
The following is a list of notable events and releases of the year 2016 in Finnish music.
