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Castrén is the surname of a Finnish family. Notable members include: * Aarne Castrén (1923–1997), Finnish Olympic sailor * Arthur Castrén (1866–1946), Finnish politician * Garth Castrén (born 1939), Finnish diplomat * Inga-Brita Castrén (1919–2003), Finnish theologian * Jalmar Castrén (1873–1946), Finnish politician * Jonas Castrén (1850–1922), Finnish lawyer and politician * Kaarlo Castrén (1860–1938), Finnish lawyer and politician, briefly Prime Minister of Finland * Klaus Castrén (1923–2011), Finnish diplomat * Matthias Castrén (1813–1852), Finnish ethnologist and philologist * Matilda Castren (born 1995), Finnish professional golfer * Mauno Castrén (born 1931), Finnish diplomat * Natalia Castrén (1830–1881), Finnish culture personality and salon hostess * Urho Castrén Urho Jonas Castrén (30 December 1886, in Jyväskylä – 8 March 1965, in Helsinki) was a judge, serving for 27 years as the President of the Supreme Administrative Court o ...
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Aarne Castrén
Aarne Frithiof Louis Castrén (2 September 1923 – 2 January 1997) was a Finnish sailor. He competed in the 5.5 Metre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), officially known as the Games of the XV Olympiad ( fi, XV olympiadin kisat; sv, Den XV olympiadens spel) and commonly known as Helsinki 1952 ( sv, Helsin .... References External links * 1923 births 1997 deaths Finnish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors of Finland Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre Sportspeople from Helsinki {{Finland-yachtracing-bio-stub ...
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Arthur Castrén
Johan Arthur Castrén (10 June 1866 – 29 June 1946) was a Finnish politician, born in Turtola. He was a member of the Senate of Finland and the first director of internal affairs from 27 November 1917 to 27 November 1918, before the Ministry of Interior was created. He served as Mayor of Helsinki The City Council of Helsinki (, ) is the main decision-making organ in the local politics of Helsinki, Finland. The City Council deals with issues such as city planning, schools, health care, and public transport. The 85-seat Council's members a ... from 1931 to 1936. He died in Jakobstad. References 1866 births 1946 deaths People from Pello Politicians from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Young Finnish Party politicians Finnish senators Members of the Diet of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1909–1910) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1910–1911) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1911–1913) Mayors of Helsinki People of the Finn ...
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Garth Castrén
Garth Christopher Castrén (born 1939) is a Finnish diplomat, a master of political science education. He has been Finnish Ambassador to Lusaka, 1984–1987, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 1987, Deputy Director of the Development Cooperation Department 1988–1989, Consul General in New York City–1992 and Ambassador to Cairo 1992–1997 and in Ankara Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and over 5.7 million in Ankara Province, maki ... from 2000 to 2004. References Ambassadors of Finland to Zambia Ambassadors of Finland to Egypt Ambassadors of Finland to Turkey 1939 births Living people {{Europe-diplomat-stub ...
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Inga-Brita Castrén
Inga-Brita Castrén (1919–2003) was a Finnish theologian who spent ten years abroad working in Geneva for the World Student Christian Federation, the World YWCA, and the World Council of Churches as an ecumenical adviser. Returning to Finland, she worked in adult education and served as the General Secretary of the Finnish Ecumenical Council. After retirement, Castrén continued writing for a decade. Biography Inga-Brita Ulrika Elisabet Castrén was born 26 March 1919 in Helsinki, Finland. She was the daughter of Supreme Administrative Court of Finland President and one-time interim Prime Minister Urho Castrén. Castrén earned a master's degree in theology and philosophy and entered the foreign service, in the 1940s, serving as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, overseeing women's work and the Finnish Christian Student Association. She worked in Geneva between 1958 and 1962 as the World Student Christian Federation's Secretary to Africa. Between 1962 and 1969 she served as the Wor ...
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Jalmar Castrén
Jalmar Castrén (14 December 1873 – 19 February 1946) was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Senate of Finland. He was born in Alatornio. He died in Helsinki Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, capital, primate city, primate, and List of cities and towns in Finland, most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of U ..., aged 72. 1873 births 1946 deaths People from Tornio People from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Young Finnish Party politicians National Coalition Party politicians Finnish senators Ministers of Transport and Public Works of Finland People of the Finnish Civil War (White side) {{NationalCoalition-politician-stub ...
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Jonas Castrén
Jonas Castrén (25 February 1850 – 10 October 1922) was a Finnish lawyer and politician, born in Pyhäjärvi. He was a member of the Diet of Finland in 1885, in 1888, in 1891, in 1894 and from 1905 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the unicameral and supreme legislature of Finland, founded on 9 May 1906. In accordance with the Constitution of Finland, sovereignty belongs to the people, and that power is vested in the Parliament. The ... from 1907 to 1917. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Castren, Jonas 1850 births 1922 deaths People from Pyhäjärvi People from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Young Finnish Party politicians Members of the Diet of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1907–08) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1908–09) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1909–10) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1910–11) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1911–13) Members of the ...
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Kaarlo Castrén
Kaarlo Castrén (28 February 1860 – 19 November 1938) was a Finnish politician and Prime Minister of Finland. He represented the National Progressive Party. Castrén was born in Turtola and graduated in 1887 as a Bachelor of Law. From 1888 to 1892, he worked in the finance division of the Senate of Finland, and from 1888 to 1898 in the Castrén & Snellman attorneys-at-law office. From 1892 to 1904, Castrén was a member of the board in the Kansallis-Osake-Pankki bank. He attended the state board meetings in 1894 and from 1905 to 1906. He was Senator from 1908 to 1909, after which he founded an attorney-at-law office. In 1916, Castrén was elected as the director of Kansallis-Osake-Pankki. In November 1918, Castrén was named Minister of Finance. He served as Prime Minister of Finland from 17 April to 15 August 1919. His government gave a proposal of the republic form of government in Finland, and after the proposal was accepted, the government disbanded. Castrén died i ...
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Klaus Castrén
Klaus Alarik Castrén (13 April 1923, Suomenlinna – 17 January 2011, Helsinki) was a Finnish diplomat, a Master of Political Science by education. He was the Finnish Ambassador to Mexico City from 1970 to 1972, Head of Department Department of the Department of Foreign Affairs from 1972 to 1976, Ambassador to Buenos Aires from 1976 to 1983 and to Ankara Ankara ( , ; ), historically known as Ancyra and Angora, is the capital of Turkey. Located in the central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5.1 million in its urban center and over 5.7 million in Ankara Province, maki ... from 1983 to 1986. During his tenure in Argentina Castrén forbade and attempted to hinder any assistance to the victims of the military junta after the 1976 coup d'état, which in part led to the disappearance and death of at least one Finnish citizen, Hanna Hietala, and her family. References Ambassadors of Finland to Mexico Ambassadors of Finland to Argentina Ambassador ...
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Matthias Castrén
Matthias Alexander Castrén (2 December 1813 – 7 May 1852) was a Finnish Swedish ethnologist and philologist who was a pioneer in the study of the Uralic languages. He was an educator, author and linguist at the University of Helsinki. Castrén is best known for his research in the linguistics and ethnography of the Finnic, Ugric and Samoyedic peoples. Early life Castrén was born at Tervola, in Northern Finland. His father, Christian Castrén, parish priest and vicar at Rovaniemi, died in 1825. Castrén passed under the protection of his uncle, Matthias Castrén. At the age of twelve he was sent to school at Oulu. On entering the Alexander University at Helsinki (now University of Helsinki) in 1828 he first devoted himself to Greek and Hebrew with the intention of entering the church; but his interest was soon excited by the Finnish language and even before his course was completed he began to lay the foundations of a work on Finnish mythology. He received his bachelor's ...
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Matilda Castren
Matilda Maria Castren (born 18 January 1995) is a Finnish professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. In 2021 she won the LPGA Mediheal Championship to become the first player from Finland to win on the LPGA Tour. Career Castren won the 2011 Doral Publix Junior Classic in the U.S. and the 2013 Skandia Junior Open in Sweden, and was runner-up at the 2013 Portuguese Ladies Amateur. She represented Finland at the 2011, 2012 and 2013 European Girls' Team Championship, the 2014, 2015 and 2016 European Ladies' Team Championship, and at the 2014 and 2016 Espirito Santo Trophy. She was also on the winning Vagliano Trophy team in 2017. Castren played college golf at Florida State University beginning in 2014 and graduated in May 2017 with a degree in International Affairs, after winning seven individual titles in collegiate competition during her time with the Florida State Seminoles women's golf team, a school record. She was named second-Team All-American by the Women's Golf Coaches ...
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Mauno Castrén
Mauno Jalmar Castrén (1931–2021) was a Finnish diplomat. He worked as a negotiating officer at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs (Finland), Ministry for Foreign Affairs and head of the Department of Trade Policy, Finland's Ambassador to Ankara in 1986–1991, Belgrade 1991–1992 and Sofia 1992–1994.WSOY Iso Tietosanakirja 2. osa, s. 36, WSOY 1995 References

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Natalia Castrén
Natalia Castrén (1830–1881) was a Finnish culture personality and salon Salon may refer to: Common meanings * Beauty salon, a venue for cosmetic treatments * French term for a drawing room, an architectural space in a home * Salon (gathering), a meeting for learning or enjoyment Arts and entertainment * Salon (P ... hostess. She belonged to Johan Ludvig Runeberg's social circle and was an important member of the contemporary cultural circles in Finland. References 1830 births 1881 deaths 19th-century Finnish people {{Finland-bio-stub ...
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