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Maarit is a Finnish female given name equivalent to Margaret. It may refer to:
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Heli Koivula Kruger is a Finnish former track and field athlete. She was born in Kauhajoki and represented Kauhajoen Karhu throughout her career. She lives in Vaasa. Her main athletic events were the triple jump and the long jump. She won the silver medal at the 2002 European Championships in Athletics in triple jump, with a wind assisted result of 14.83 metres. She holds the current Finnish record in triple jump, clearing 14.39 metres (2003). She was married to discus thrower Frantz Kruger.
Jaana Maarit Savolainen is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1984 to 1993. She won a bronze medal in the 4 × 5 km relay at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary and finished 18th in the 5 km + 10 km combined pursuit event at the 1992 Winter Olympics in Albertville.
Päivi Jaana Maarit Alafrantti is a retired female javelin thrower from Finland.
Jaana E. Saarinen is a Finnish actress. She is famous for the Finnish soap opera Salatut elämät, where she played Maarit Salin from 1999 to 2004, 2007 to 2008 and 2015. For 25 years, Saarinen was involved with the Kotka City Theatre from 1981 to 2006. She took part in the very first Thilia Thalia competition in 1983 and came third. Hannu Salminen and Tuija Piepponen, representatives of the Kotka City Theatre, won the competition that year.
Katja Maarit Lehto is a Finnish retired ice hockey player. She played on the Finnish national team and won a bronze medal with the team at the 1998 Winter Olympics.
Anne Maarit Mäkinen is a Finnish former footballer who last played for Swedish club AIK in Stockholm. She was a central midfielder.
The Blue and White Front is an ultranationalist political party in Finland which was founded in 2009.
Maarit Lalli is a Finnish film director, film producer and screenwriter.
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.
Maarit Helena Hurmerinta is a Finnish singer and musician. She is better known by her mononym Maarit. Maarit is the granddaughter of Italian musician Michele Orlando. Maarit's daughter Janna Hurmerinta is also a singer known by her mononym Janna.
Hurmerinta is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Maarit Hillevi Lepomäki is a Finnish sport shooter. She produced a career tally of nine medals, including a silver in skeet shooting at the 2004 ISSF World Cup final in Maribor, Slovenia, and was selected to compete for Finland in two editions of the Olympic Games.
Petra Maarit Olli is a retired Finnish freestyle wrestler. She won the silver medal at the 2015 World Wrestling Championships in the Women's freestyle 58 kg-event. In March 2016 Olli won her first European Championship gold medal at the Senior-level in Riga, Latvia, defeating Oksana Herhel of Ukraine.
Maarit Sihvonen is a Finnish swimmer. She competed in three events at the 1984 Summer Olympics.
Maarit Kristiina Feldt-Ranta was a Finnish politician, who represented the Social Democratic Party of Finland. She had represented the electoral district of Uusimaa in the Parliament of Finland since 2007. In 2017, she was elected as the vice-chair of the party.
Finnish Italians are Finns who speak Italian, were born in Italy or are children of Italian immigrants. The number of Italians can only be measured in the number of Italian speakers, people born in Italy and their children, since Finland doesn't collect statistics on ethnicity.
Katja Alli Maarit Taimela is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Social Democratic Party of Finland at the Finland Proper constituency.
Sanna Maarit Antikainen is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Finns Party at the Savonia-Karelia constituency.
Maarit Raiskio is a Finnish equestrian. She competed in two events at the 1988 Summer Olympics.
Maarit Toivanen is a Finnish business executive and investor, notable for being only the second woman to receive Finland's highest civilian honorary title of Vuorineuvos.