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2011 in Finland

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Other events of 2011Timeline of Finnish history

The following lists events that happened in 2011 in Finland.

Contents

Incumbents

  • President – Tarja Halonen
  • Prime Minister – Mari Kiviniemi, Jyrki Katainen

    • Events

  • 17 April – Finnish parliamentary election, 2011
  • 16 October – the Ålandic legislative election, 2011
  • 26 December – Tapani was dubbed the worst storm in Finland in 10 years.

    • Deaths

  • 11 February – Bo Carpelan, poet (b. 1926)
  • 26 March – Yrjö Hietanen, sprint canoer (b. 1927).
  • 27 May – Jukka Toivola, long-distance runner and chemist (b. 1949).
  • 12 June – Kati-Claudia Fofonoff, writer and translator (b. 1947)
  • 5 July – Mika Myllylä, cross country skier (b. 1969)
  • 7 August – Harri Holkeri, statesman, Prime Minister of Finland 1987–1991, speaker of the UN General Assembly 2000–2001 (b. 1937)
  • 25 October – Sinikka Keskitalo, long-distance runner (b. 1951).
  • 5 November – Hannu Haapalainen, ice hockey player (b. 1951)
  • 8 November – Lauri Sutela, military officer (b. 1918)

    • References

    2011 in Finland Wikipedia
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