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Niemelä (surname)
Niemelä is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Aarne Ilmari Niemelä (1907–1975), Finnish chess player * Esu Niemelä (1921–1999), Finnish farmer and politician * Artturi Niemelä (born 1923), Finnish homesteader and politician * Virpi Niemelä Virpi Sinikka Niemelä (Helsinki, 26 December 1936 – Argentina, 18 December 2006) was a leading Finnish Argentine astronomer. She was the second Argentine to be elected for Associate of the Royal Astronomical Society. Born in Finland, she emig ... (1936–2006), Finnish Argentine astronomer * Pekka Niemelä (born 1974), Finnish ski jumping coach and former ski jumping * Markus Niemelä (born 1984), Finnish race car driver * Mikko Niemelä (born 1990), Finnish ice hockey defenceman * Joonas Niemelä (born 1997), Finnish ice hockey forward {{DEFAULTSORT:Niemela Finnish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aarne Ilmari Niemelä
Aarne Ilmari Niemelä (16 September 1907 – 12 November 1975) was a Finnish chess player, Finnish Chess Championship winner (1948). Biography From the late 1940s to the late 1960s, Aarne Ilmari Niemelä was one of Finland's leading chess players. In Finnish Chess Championships he has won gold (1948) and three bronze (1956, 1959, 1962) medals. Aarne Ilmari Niemelä two times participated in FIDE European Zonal tournaments (1957, 1961). In 1959, he participated in International Chess tournament in Riga where ranked 12th place. Aarne Ilmari Niemelä played for Finland in the Chess Olympiads: * In 1950, at fourth board in the 9th Chess Olympiad in Dubrovnik (+3, =4, -3), * In 1952, at second reserve board in the 10th Chess Olympiad in Helsinki (+0, =0, -2), * In 1956, at second reserve board in the 12th Chess Olympiad in Moscow (+4, =2, -5), * In 1960, at second reserve board in the 14th Chess Olympiad in Leipzig (+5, =4, -3), * In 1962, at fourth board in the 15th Chess Olympiad i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esu Niemelä
Esu Evert Niemelä (16 June 1921 – 30 November 1999) was a Finnish farmer and politician. Niemelä was born in Sääminki. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1958 to 1972, representing the Agrarian League (which changed its name to ''Centre Party'' in 1965). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Niemela, Esu 1921 births 1999 deaths People from Savonlinna Centre Party (Finland) politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1958–62) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1962–66) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1966–70) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1970–72) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Artturi Niemelä
Artturi Antero Niemelä (23 August 1923 – 11 April 2021) was a Finnish homesteader and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Finnish Rural Party (SMP) from 1970 to 1972 and the Finnish People's Unity Party (SKYP) from 1972 to 1975. He was born in Kemijärvi. He died in April 2021 at the age of 97. References 1923 births 2021 deaths Finnish military personnel of World War II Finnish People's Unity Party politicians Finnish Rural Party politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1970–1972) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1972–1975) People from Kemijärvi {{FinnsParty-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Virpi Niemelä
Virpi Sinikka Niemelä ( Helsinki, 26 December 1936 – Argentina, 18 December 2006) was a leading Finnish Argentine astronomer. She was the second Argentine to be elected for Associate of the Royal Astronomical Society. Born in Finland, she emigrated with her family to Argentina in 1954 where she lived for the majority of her life. She became a citizen, married and had two sons. Education She started university at the National University of La Plata to study chemistry, but decided on astronomy through the then Astronomy and Geophysics School. She received her doctorate for research done under Jorge Sahade, with whom she collaborated throughout her career. Career Her work has had a strong influence in the areas of massive stars and close binaries, especially Wolf-Rayet stars. She pioneered work on Wolf-Rayet stars in the Magellanic Clouds, massive stars in stellar associations and interstellar bubbles around massive stars. This work was done to determine the stellar masses ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pekka Niemelä
Pekka Niemelä (born 1974 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 ...) is a Finnish ski jumping coach and a former ski jumper. He is the current head coach of the Turkish ski jumping national team. In 1991 Niemelä was a part of Finnish silver medal team in 1991 junior World Championships in Reit im Winkl. He was irregularly part of the Finnish team in Ski Jumping World Cup from 1991 to 1996 but did not gain much success. Niemelä started his coaching career in Puijon Hiihtoseura in 1997. From 2001 to 2002 he was the coach of Finland B national team, and between 2002 and 2006 he was the head coach of Japanese team Team Tsuchiya. In 2006 Niemelä took over as the head coach of French national team. In March 2010 he was appointed as the new head coach of the Finn ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Markus Niemelä
Markus Niemelä (born 20 March 1984 in Rauma, Finland, Rauma) is a Finland, Finnish former race car driver. He was the 2008 series champion after winning the final round at Road Atlanta. His international racing career has been volatile due to a number of injuries he has sustained during his career. Career Karting In 1998, Niemelä won the Finnish junior karting championship with maximum points. In 2001, injury of left arm in a snowboarding accident before the start of season prevented participation in the Formula A European/World Championship. He won the one race where he participated, driving practically one-handed against top Finnish karters (ICA). The following year, Niemelä was the Finnish champion in Formula A. He set the fastest laptime in at least one heat of every European Championship round. He also qualified in World Cup final but technical problems caused a retirement in pre-final and final. In 2003, because of an accident in a European championship race, Niemelä c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mikko Niemelä
Mikko Niemelä (born 9 October 1990) is a Finnish ice hockey defenceman. He is currently playing with SaiPa in the Finnish Liiga. Niemelä made his SM-liiga debut playing with Oulun Kärpät during the 2008–09 SM-liiga season The 2008–09 SM-liiga season was the 34th season of the SM-liiga, the top level of ice hockey in Finland. 14 teams participated in the league, and JYP Jyvaskyla won the championship. Regular season Playoffs Preliminary round * HIFK - TPS 0 .... References External links * 1990 births Living people Brynäs IF players Finnish ice hockey defencemen Lahti Pelicans players Oulun Kärpät players Ice hockey people from Oulu SaiPa players {{Finland-icehockey-defenceman-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Joonas Niemelä
Joonas Niemelä (born 14 January 1997) is a Finnish ice hockey forward Forward is a relative direction, the opposite of backward. Forward may also refer to: People * Forward (surname) Sports * Forward (association football) * Forward (basketball), including: ** Point forward ** Power forward (basketball) ** Sm ... currently playing for Saale Bulls of the German 3. Deutsche Eishockeyliga. References External links * 1997 births Living people Espoo Blues players Finnish ice hockey forwards Lukko players Ice hockey people from Espoo {{Finland-icehockey-player-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
