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Kaarlo Viljakainen
Kaarlo is a Finnish given name. Notable people with the name include: *Kaarlo Bergbom (1843–1906), Finnish theatre director * Kaarlo Blomstedt (1880–1949), Finnish historian and archivist *Kaarlo Castrén (1860–1938), Prime Minister of Finland *Kaarlo Edvard Kivekäs (1866–1940), Finnish general * Kaarlo Ekholm (1884–1946), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics *Kaarlo Halttunen (1909–1986), Finnish actor *Kaarlo Harvala (1885–1942), Finnish journalist and politician *Kaarlo Heiskanen (1894–1962), Finnish general and Knight of the Mannerheim Cross *Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (1865–1952), Finnish jurist and academic *Kaarlo Kangasniemi (born 1941), former Finnish weightlifter *Kaarlo Koskelo (1888–1953), Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics * Kaarlo "Kalle" Kustaa Paasia (1883–1961), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics *Kaarlo Leinonen (1914–1975), Finnish general and Minister of Defence *Kaarlo Linkol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Bergbom
Kaarlo Bergbom (2 October 1843, Vyborg, Viipuri – 17 January 1906) was a Finland, Finnish theatre director. He was the founder of the Finnish National Theatre, the first Finnish language theatre company. Though he wrote very little as a playwright, he was responsible for introducing a number of important Finnish dramatists, particularly Minna Canth, and Finnish translations of William Shakespeare and other foreign writers. Bergbom also founded the magazine ''Kirjallinen Kuukausilehti''. He was the brother of senator Ossian Wuorenheimo and Emilie Bergbom. He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Notes External links * 1843 births 1906 deaths People from Vyborg People from Viipuri Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish dramatists and playwrights 19th-century Finnish people 19th-century Finnish dramatists and playwrights Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery {{Finland-writer-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Mäkinen
Kaarlo Mäkinen (14 May 1892 – 11 May 1980) was a Finnish wrestler who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics in freestyle wrestling Freestyle wrestling is a style of wrestling originated from Great Britain and the United States. Along with Greco-Roman, it is one of the two styles of wrestling contested in the Olympic Games. American high school and men's college wrestli .... In 1920 he was eliminated in the preliminary round in the featherweight event. After that he moved to the bantamweight category and won a silver and a gold medal in 1924 and 1928, respectively. He also won two medals in Greco-Roman wrestling at the world championships of 1921 and 1922, as well as four national titles: three in Greco-Roman (1921–1923) and one in freestyle wrestling (1928). References External links * 1892 births 1980 deaths Olympic wrestlers of Finland Wrestlers at the 1920 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1924 Summer Olympics Wrestlers at the 1928 Summer Olymp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Wirilander
''Kaarlo'' Verner Wirilander (14 August 1908 in Mikkeli – 16 October 1988 in Mikkeli), was a Finnish historian. Wirilander was 1935–1958 an official at the Finnish war archives. Wirilander's research on social history is considered as of high standard. He was a student of Gunnar Suolahti and published works on the officer corps and the estates in whole. Wirilander belonged to the editorial staff for the great economic and social work ''Suomen kulttuurihistoria'', together with Eino Jutikkala and Heikki Waris. Kaarlo Wirilander's publications is often consulted by genealogists. Bibliography * ''Suomen upseeristo 1700-luvulla'' (1950) * ''Savon historia, III'' (1960) * ''Herrasväkeä'' () References * ''Uppslagsverket Finland ''Uppslagsverket Finland'' ('Encyclopedia Finland') is a Swedish-language encyclopedia with a focus on Finland and in particular Finland-Swedish subjects. The encyclopedia is published by initiative of an association dedicated to this task ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Vasama
Kaarlo Hjalmar Vasama (20 November 1885 – 12 November 1926) was a Finnish gymnast Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ... who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Finnish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. References External linksprofile 1885 births 1926 deaths Finnish male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Väkevä
Kaarlo Olavi Väkevä (2 March 1909 – 27 March 1932) was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics. He was born in Jakobstad and died in Aalborg, Denmark. In 1928, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the featherweight class after losing to the eventual bronze medalist Harold Devine. Winning a bronze medal at the 1930 European Amateur Boxing Championships The 1930 European Amateur Boxing Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary from 4 to 8 June. It was the third edition of the competition, organised by the European governing body for amateur boxing, EABA. There were 64 fighters from 11 countri ..., he became the first Finn to do so. 1928 Olympic results Below is the record of Kaarlo Väkevä, a Finnish featherweight boxer who competed at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympics: * Round of 32: bye * Round of 16: defeated Raul Talan (Mexico) on points * Quarterfinal: lost to Harold Devine (United States) on points References External linksprofile 1909 bi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Vähämäki
Karl Gustaf "Kaarlo" Vähämäki (30 May 1892 – 1 January 1984) was a Finnish gymnast Gymnastics is a type of sport that includes physical exercises requiring balance, strength, flexibility, agility, coordination, dedication and endurance. The movements involved in gymnastics contribute to the development of the arms, legs, sh ... who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. He was part of the Finnish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics men's team, free system event. References External linksprofile 1892 births 1984 deaths Finnish male artistic gymnasts Gymnasts at the 1912 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in gymnastics Medalists at the 1912 Summer Olympics 20th-century Finnish people {{Finland-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Uskela
Kaarlo Uskela (4 March 1878 – 19 April 1922) was a Finnish satiric author, poet and anarchist. Uskela is best known of his 1921 anthology ''Pillastunut runohepo'' which was banned in 1933, eleven years after Uskela's death. Uskela was born into a working-class family in Tampere and worked as a typesetter for several newspapers. From 1900 to 1907 Uskela lived in Sweden where he became interested in anarchism. After returning to Finland, Uskela earned his living as a writer. He wrote columns, short stories and causeries for left-wing newspapers and magazines. Uskela was known as a satirical writer, he was making fun of almost everything, the government, church and bourgeoisie and even the labor movement itself.″Kaarlo Uskela: Vainovuosilta″ (in Finnish). Jurin tekstit. 24 September 2009. Retrieved 21 Febru ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Tuominen
Kaarlo Jalmari Tuominen (9 February 1908 – 20 October 2006) was a Finnish Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also ... runner. He had his best achievements in the 3000 m steeplechase, winning a silver medal at the 1936 Olympics and placing fourth at the 1938 European Championships. He worked as a police officer in Helsinki. References External links * 1908 births 2006 deaths People from Somero People from Häme Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Athletes (track and field) at the 1936 Summer Olympics Finnish male long-distance runners Olympic athletes of Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Finnish male steeplechase runners Medalists at the 1936 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists in athletics (track and field) Sportspeople from Southwest ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Soinio
Kaarlo Kyösti Soinio (28 January 1888 – 24 October 1960) was a Finnish sportsperson, who won an Olympic bronze, and a sport leader and a sportsreporter. Sport He was a pioneer in developing football, sportsreporting and municipal sport administration in Finland in the early 20th century. He also won an Olympic bronze in gymnastics. Olympics Footballer He won the Finnish championship in 1911 and 1912 playing for Helsingin Jalkapalloklubi. Other He was an international referee in one football and one bandy match. He sat in the board of the Football Association of Finland in various positions in 1910–1934. In their centennial history, Soinio is named the board's most distinguished member. He is the association's honorary member. He also flourished in javelin throwing and rowing. He was the editor-in-chief of '' Suomen Urheilulehti'' in 1913–1917, and a sportsreporter in '' Helsingin Sanomat'' in 1918–1957. Career He graduated as a gymnastics teache ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Sarkia
Kaarlo Sarkia (11 May 1902 – 16 November 1945) was a Finnish poet and translator who was influenced by romantic poetry. His poems include motifs like childhood memories, love, landscapes and dreamworld, and in his last collection of poetry also his personal death and mankind's sufferings. Together with Uuno Kailas, Sarkia was the most prominent Finnish poet of the 1930s. As Kailas, his poetry also had homosexual themes. Sarkia published four collections of poetry between 1929 and 1943. In addition to his own works, Sarkia was known as a translator of French and Italian poetry. Sarkia was also a contemporary member of the Finnish literary group '' Tulenkantajat''. Sarkia never had a permanent home or regular job and he used to spend terms in sanatoriums. Sarkia died of tuberculosis at the age of 43. Life Sarkia was born in the municipality of Kiikka, Satakunta in southwest Finland as an illegitimate child of the maid Aleksandra Sulin. Sarkia's father was most likely the local ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Rantanen
Kaarlo Verneri Rantanen (born 14 December 1988) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as a forward. Career Rantanen progressed through the youth systems of Ilves, Orimattilan Pedot and Reipas before joining Lahti in early 2007. Rantanen made his debut in the Veikkausliiga on 11 May 2007 in the match against HJK Helsinki. He since left for Slovakia, where Rantanen signed with Topvar Topoľčany. After an unsuccessful stint, he returned to his home club Ilves Ilves (; Finnish for "Lynx") is a Finnish professional ice hockey team based in Tampere. They play in the Liiga at the Tampere Deck Arena. The colors of Ilves, green, yellow, and black, were taken from what was then the coat of arms of the cit .... For the 2011 season, Rantanen signed with Estonian club Nõmme Kalju. He shortly returned to Ilves for the 2015 season, before retiring from football due to recurring injuries. References External links * Kaarlo Rantanenat Guardian Football (archived ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Maaninka
Kaarlo Hannes Maaninka (born 25 December 1953) is a Finnish former long-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 10,000 metres and a bronze medal in the 5,000 metres at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. He later admitted that he had used blood transfusions Blood transfusion is the process of transferring blood products into a person's circulation intravenously. Transfusions are used for various medical conditions to replace lost components of the blood. Early transfusions used whole blood, but mod ... at the 1980 Olympics, though this was not against the rules at that time. Records * 1 500 m: 3.46,80 (1980) * 3 000 m: 7.58,0 (1978) * 5 000 m: 13.22,00 (1980) * 10 000 m: 27.44,28 (1980) * Marathon: 2.19,28 (1978) References 1953 births Living people People from Posio Finnish male long-distance runners Athletes (track and field) at the 1980 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes of Finland Olympic silver medalists for Finland Olympic bronze medalists for Finland Meda ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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