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Matti Väisänen (born 1887)
Matti Väisänen may refer to: * Matti Väisänen (politician) (1887–1939), Finnish trade union activist and politician * Matti Väisänen (bishop) Matti Kalevi Väisänen (born 24 February 1934, Juva) is a former priest of Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland and the bishop of independent Luther Foundation ordained by Swedish-based Missionsprovinsen, an ecclesiastical province that oppose ... (born 1934), Finnish former priest and bishop * Matti Väisänen (ski-orienteer) (born 1948), Finnish ski-orienteering competitor {{hndis, Vaisanen, Matti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matti Väisänen (politician)
Matti Väisänen (25 February 1887, in Kaavi – 24 April 1939) was a Finnish trade union activist and politician. He sided with the Reds during the Finnish Civil War in 1918 and after the defeat of the Red side he fled to Soviet Russia, from where he returned to Finland in 1919. Väisänen was the chairman of the Finnish Trade Union Federation (SAJ) from 1920 to 1923. He served as a Socialist Workers' Party of Finland (SSTP) Member 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 5 September until 20 December 1922, when he lost his seat. He was imprisoned on sedition charges in 1923. In the 1925 Finnish presidential election, while still in prison, he was the presidential candidate of the Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallhol ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matti Väisänen (bishop)
Matti Kalevi Väisänen (born 24 February 1934, Juva) is a former priest of Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland and the bishop of independent Luther Foundation ordained by Swedish-based Missionsprovinsen, an ecclesiastical province that opposes ordination of women. He graduated doctor of theology from University of Helsinki in 2007. In 2013 Väisänen ordained Risto Soramies as the first bishop of the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland The Mission Diocese, officially the Evangelical Lutheran Mission Diocese of Finland, ( fi, Suomen evankelisluterilainen lähetyshiippakunta, sv, Evangelisk-lutherska missionsstiftet i Finland) is an independent confessional Lutheran "ecclesial s .... SourcesLuther Foundation bishop and ministers could be removed from established church [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |