Usko is the given name of the following people:
Paavo Allan Engelbert Berglund was a Finnish conductor and violinist.
Usko Aatos Meriläinen was a Finnish composer. He was born in Tampere.
Lasse is a common masculine given name in Nordic countries. It is also often a nickname for people named Lars or Lauri.
Mikko is a Finnish masculine given name and equivalent of the English name Michael, having been borrowed into the Finnish language. The given name Mikko is shared by the following notable people:
Nyman is an English and Swedish surname. The name originates from Anglo-Saxon culture. The name is derived from the words neowe, niwe, and nige which all mean new, and the word mann, meaning man. The name was traditionally given to newcomers. Other variations of the surname include: Newman, Newmen, and Newmin. People with this surname include:
Nystrom is a surname of Danish, Norwegian and Swedish origin. Alternative spelling include Nyström, Nystrøm, and Nystroem. Notable people with these surnames include:
Leo Funtek was a Slovenian violinist, conductor and arranger. He is best known for work as a music professor and for his 1922 arrangement of Modest Mussorgsky's piano suite Pictures at an Exhibition.
Pekka is a Finnish male given name. It was most popular around the middle of the 20th century. As of 2013 there were more than 100,000 people registered with this name in Finland. The nameday is the 29th of June in the Finnish tradition and the 25th of June on the orthodox calendar. It originated as a variation of the name Peter (Pietari).
Santavuori is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Usko Urho Uljas Kemppi was a Finnish composer, lyricist, author and screenwriter. His body of work consisted of songs, plays and manuscripts.
Hannikainen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Hurmerinta is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Zachris Usko Nyström, known as Usko Nyström, was a Finnish architect and one of the most influential professors of architecture at Helsinki University of Technology; among his students were later notable architects Eliel Saarinen and Alvar Aalto. One of the pioneering architects of the early Art Nouveau or Jugendstil style in Finland at the end of the 19th and beginning of the 20th century, he continued to influence generations of students by introducing them to the style. Many of his key architectural works were made while he was in the architectural partnership Usko Nyström─Petrelius─Penttilä which operated from 1895 to 1908. His most famous work is the Grand Hôtel Cascade (1903) in Imatra.
Järvelä is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Jonne is a Finnish variant of the given name John. Notable people with the name include:
Anthoni is a Swedish, Danish, Finnish and Norwegian form of Antoni that is used in Finland, Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Republic of Karelia, Estonia and Greenland. It is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include the following:
Kemppi is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Meriläinen is the surname of the following people
The Blue-and-Black Movement is a neo-fascist party in Finland. The party's goal is an independent, vibrant and sovereign Finland, and keeping it as the homeland of the Finns.
Events from the year 2004 in Finland