Mikko Esa Juhani Heikka (born 19 September 1944 in Ylitornio) is a Finnish former bishop of the Evangelic Lutheran Church. He was ordained into priesthood in 1968 and became a Doctor of Theology from the University of Helsinki in 1983. [1] He was appointed the first Bishop of Espoo in 2004. He is married with four adult children; Henrikki, Taneli, Sakari and Rebekka. [2]
The bishop's hobbies include music; he has mentioned he loves baroque music. He also constructs buildings.
Lalli is an apocryphal character from Finnish history. According to the legend, he killed Bishop Henry on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland on January 20, 1156.
Mikko Kyösti Heiniö is a Finnish composer and musicologist.
Mikko Tapio Alatalo is a Finnish musician and politician.
Mikko Husu was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal in the 4 × 10 km relay at the 1935 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Vysoké Tatry.
Clandestine Blaze is a one-man black metal band formed by Mikko Aspa in Lahti, Finland in 1998. Aspa cites Darkthrone, Burzum, Beherit, and Bathory as key influences. Aspa is also currently involved in many other projects, such as Stabat Mater, Creamface, Fleshpress, AM, Grunt, Clinic of Torture, Alchemy of the 20th Century, and Nicole 12.
Ismo Olavi Hölttö is a Finnish documentary photographer known for his monochrome portraits of Romani people and others living in the cities and countryside of Finland in the 1960s, a time of rapid societal change.
The Cassadines are a fictional aristocratic family from the American soap opera General Hospital. Created by executive producer Gloria Monty, the family was first introduced in February 1981, with the arrival of Tony Cassadine. Brothers Victor and Mikkos were introduced months later. The Cassadines are descendants of Russian royalty and own their own private island in Greece. Various family members have been sometime residents of Port Charles, living in Wyndemere Castle on Spoon Island. The family is known for their longtime feud with the Spencer family. After the family's initial appearance in 1981, they were absent from the series until the arrival of Stavros Cassadine in 1983. The Cassadine family owns and operates the international conglomerate Cassadine Industries. The family is currently represented on canvas by Valentin, Victor, Alexis, Nikolas, Sam, Kristina, Molly, Danny, Spencer, and Scout.
The Diocese of Espoo is the newest of the nine dioceses of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. The diocese came into existence in 2004 after the Diocese of Helsinki was split in two.
Mikko Johannes Leppilampi is a Finnish actor, musician, and TV host. He is the son of Jukka Leppilampi, a Finnish gospel musician. Leppilampi is considered to be one of the most promising stars of Finland's movie industry in the new millennium. He shot to fame as a result of his debut movie Helmiä ja sikoja, for which he also won a Jussi award.
Beauty and the Bastard is a 2005 Finnish musical romantic drama film directed by Dome Karukoski and written by Pekko Pesonen. It stars Pamela Tola and Samuli Vauramo. Eero Milonoff, Joonas Saartamo, Mikko Leppilampi and Mikko Kouki play supporting roles. It is the feature-film debut of director Dome Karukoski, who had previous experience from commercials and short films. The music was composed by Jukka Immonen's Friend Music.
Mikko Minkkinen is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. He is the 2008 Finnish national champion and the 2002 Junior national champion. He is the 2002 Nordic junior silver medalist and 2008 senior silver medalist.
Porolepiformes is an order of prehistoric lobe-finned fish which lived during the Devonian period. The group contains two families: Holoptychiidae and Porolepididae.
Irja Kaarina Askola is the former Bishop of Helsinki. She was the first female Finnish bishop in the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland.
Man Exposed is a 2006 Finnish comedy-drama film directed by Aku Louhimies about a rebel minister who is suddenly asked to run for bishop. At the same time, he is running into problems in his marriage. The film stars Samuli Edelman, Mikko Kouki, and Matleena Kuusniemi..
The Triumph of the Heart is a 1929 Swedish silent film directed by Gustaf Molander and starring Carl Brisson, Lissy Arna and Edvin Adolphson. The film was made in partnership with British International Pictures and was given a British release in 1930 under the alternative title of False Gold.
Mikko Kuningas is a Finnish professional footballer who plays as a midfielder or forward for USL Championship club Orange County SC.
Jari Juhani Jolkkonen is a Finnish prelate who has been bishop of the Diocese of Kuopio since May 2012.
Earl Heikka was an American sculptor. He designed figurines and statues of the Old West, miners, and horses. He committed suicide at age 31.
Heikka is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Klaukkala church is a copper-plated modern church in Klaukkala of the Nurmijärvi municipality, built in 2004. The church was designed by Anssi Lassila; interior furniture and lamps were designed by interior architect Antti Paatero and liturgical textiles by Hanna Korvela. Mikko Heikka, a bishop of the Evangelic Lutheran Church, dedicated it on November 28, 2004. Construction claimed one death when a worker fell from the roof.
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