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Arto Tapio Paasilinna was a Finnish writer, being a former journalist turned comic novelist. One of Finland's most successful novelists, he won a broad readership outside of Finland in a way few other Finnish authors have before. Translated into 27 languages, over seven million copies of his books have been sold worldwide, and he has been claimed as "instrumental in generating the current level of interest in books from Finland".
Vesa-Matti "Vesku" Loiri is a Finnish actor, musician and comedian, best known for his role as Uuno Turhapuro, whom he portrayed in a total of 20 movies between the years 1973 and 2004.
Sakari Markus Oramo OBE is a Finnish conductor. He is current Chief Conductor of both the BBC Symphony Orchestra and Royal Stockholm Philharmonic Orchestra.
Kauko Olavi Ahonen was a Finnish film actor.
The 1984 Memorial Cup occurred May 12–19 at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium in Kitchener, Ontario. It was the 66th annual Memorial Cup competition and determined the major junior ice hockey champion of the Canadian Hockey League (CHL). Participating teams were the host team Kitchener Rangers, as well as the winners of the Ontario Hockey League, Quebec Major Junior Hockey League and Western Hockey League which were the Ottawa 67's, Laval Voisins and Kamloops Jr. Oilers. Ottawa won their first Memorial Cup, defeating Kitchener in the final game.
Seven Songs, Op. 17, is a collection of Swedish and Finnish songs by Finnish composer Jean Sibelius for solo voice and piano. The music was written between 1891 and 1904:
Andrea Minguzzi is an Italian Greco-Roman wrestler. He won a gold medal in the 2008 Summer Olympics, although his semifinal match against Ara Abrahamian was marred by controversial judging.
The Howling Miller is a 1981 novel by the Finnish author Arto Paasilinna.
Seppä is a Finnish surname.
Panic is the twenty-sixth album by the Finnish experimental rock band Circle.
The men's freestyle light heavyweight was a freestyle wrestling event held as part of the Wrestling at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. Light heavyweight was the second-heaviest category, including wrestlers weighing from 79 to 87 kilograms.
Senni Nieminen was a Finnish actress. She worked in theatres while also appearing in films and on television.
Mylläri is a bridge convention used to intervene over opponents' 1NT opening. Typically it only applies if the opponents are using a strong 1NT opening. Its invention is attributed to Jay Barron and is named after Finnish Bridge player Maria Mylläri.
Suutari is a Finnish occupational surname meaning "shoemaker", via German, ultimately from Latin: sutor. Notable people with the surname include:
Mylläri, meaning "miller" in Finnish, may refer to:
Raimo Sulo Virtanen, better known by his stage name, Rami Sarmasto, was a Finnish actor and musician.
Ritva Annikki Vepsä was a Finnish actress. In 1970 she received a Jussi Award as the Best Leading Actress for her appearances in a Jörn Donner film Sixtynine 69 and a Risto Jarva film Ruusujen aika. Vepsä was married to actor and director Yrjö Tähtelä 1960–79. Vepsä died on 30 July 2016, aged 75, at her home from lung cancer.
