Sirpa Asko-Seljavaara

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Asko-Seljavaara in 2007

Sirpa-Liisa Asko-Seljavaara (born 12 October 1939 in Helsinki, Finland) [1] is a Finnish plastic surgeon and politician. Asko-Seljavaara was National Coalition Party's Member of Finnish Parliament from 2003 to 2011.

She is the daughter of vuorineuvos Aukusti Asko-Avonius and Viola Asko-Avonius. [2]

In 1968 she married Seppo Seljavaara. They have two children.

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References

  1. "Sirpa Asko-Seljavaara". www.eduskunta.fi. Retrieved 2019-04-29.
  2. "Uponorin historia 90 vuotta by Uponor Finland - issuu". issuu.com.