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Rautavaara is a municipality of Finland.
Rautavaara or Rautawaara may also refer to:
- Rautavaara Airfield, an airfield in Rautavaara, Finland
Rautavaara is a municipality of Finland.
Rautavaara or Rautawaara may also refer to:
Rautavaara is the Finnicization of the Swedish surname Jernberg, both being ornamental surnames literally meaning "iron mountain/hill" [1]
Kaj Tapio Rautavaara was a Finnish singer (bass-baritone), athlete and film actor.
Eastern Finland was a province of Finland from 1997 to 2009. It bordered the provinces of Oulu, Western Finland and Southern Finland. It also bordered Russia to the east.
Einojuhani Rautavaara was a Finnish composer of classical music. Among the most notable Finnish composers since Jean Sibelius (1865–1957), Rautavaara wrote a great number of works spanning various styles. These include eight symphonies, nine operas and fifteen concertos, as well as numerous vocal and chamber works. Having written early works using 12-tone serial techniques, his later music may be described as neo-romantic and mystical. His major works include his first piano concerto (1969), Cantus Arcticus (1972) and his seventh symphony, Angel of Light (1994).
Rautavaara is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the Northern Savonia region. The municipality has a population of 1,410 and covers an area of 1,235.26 square kilometres (476.94 sq mi) of which 84.09 km2 (32.47 sq mi) is water. The population density is 1.23 inhabitants per square kilometre (3.2/sq mi). The municipality is unilingually Finnish.
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"Rautavaara's Case" is a science fiction short story by American writer Philip K. Dick. It was first published in 1980 in Omni magazine and subsequently in the 1985 short story collection I Hope I Shall Arrive Soon. The story was also included on We Can Remember It For You Wholesale, volume five of the Collected Short Stories of Philip K. Dick in 2003.
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Mikko Franck is a Finnish conductor and violinist.
Vincent is a masculine given name.
Ondine is a Finnish classical record label founded in 1985 in Helsinki, Finland. Its catalogue with several award-winning releases includes over 600 titles with major Finnish and international artists.
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Rautavaara Airfield is an airfield in Rautavaara, Finland, about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Rautavaara municipal centre.
Sixten, Sigsten or Sighsten is a masculine given name of Swedish origin. The name is derived from the Old Swedish words sigher (victory) and sten (stone). It is earliest attested in a runestone as sikstain. People named Sixten include:
The men's 30 km cross country race at the 1956 Winter Olympics took place on 27 January. It was held at the Snow Stadium, which was about 2 km (1.2 mi) from Cotrina. Fifty-one competitors from eighteen countries participated in the event. Finnish skier Veikko Hakulinen won the event by only 24 seconds over Swede Sixten Jernberg. Hakulinen and Jernberg would switch positions on the podium in the 50 km (31 mi) event. Russian skier Pavel Kolchin won the bronze in the 30 km (19 mi) event and also in the 15 km (9.3 mi) event.
Tapio is a male given name common in Finland. The nameday is 18 June. As of January 2013 there were almost 140,000 people with this name in Finland. The name originates from the name of the Finnish god of forests, animals, and hunting. A common nickname for Tapio is Tapsa. It is listed by the Finnish Population Register Centre as one of the top 10 most popular male given names ever. Notable people with the name include:
Jernberg is a Swedish surname, Swedish ornamental surname literally meaning "iron mountain/hill" Notable people with the surname include:
Lapinjärvi is a municipality in Finland.
A Requiem in Our Time, Op. 3, is a composition for brass ensemble and percussion by Einojuhani Rautavaara, written in 1953. It won him international attention while still a student.
Aulikki is a Finnish female given name. Notable people with the name include:
