Olli (other)
Olli is a children's book character. Olli may also refer to: People with the surname * Egil Olli (born 1949), Norwegian politician for the Labour Party *Harri Olli (born 1985), Finnish ski jumper who has been competing since 2002 * Simo-Pekka Olli (born 1985), professional volleyball player from Finland People with the given name * Olli Harder, New Zealand association football coach and former player * Olli Huttunen (born 1960), Finnish football coach and former goalkeeper * Olli Huttunen (biathlete) (1915–1940), Finnish skier *Olli Jokinen (born 1978), Finnish professional ice hockey player * Olli Kanervisto (1958–1984), Finnish shot putter *Olli Kinkkonen (1881–1918), Finnish American working man lynched in Duluth * Olli Kolehmainen (born 1967), Finnish sprint canoeist *Olli Kortekangas (born 1955), Finnish composer from Turku *Olli Kunnari (born 1982), Finnish volleyball player * Olli Lounasmaa (1930–2002), Finnish academician, experimental physicist and neuroscientist ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli
Olli is a Dutch children's book character and a stuffed toy. The character Olli was created in 2004 by Dutch designer and film director Hein Mevissen and writer Diederiekje Bok as a character for a bottled mineral water. Olli was one of the many characters used on the packages and posters of the bottled water brand and John's Phone. Olli was launched at a party of MTV In Rotterdam in 2004. In 2013, Olli was again part of a campaign, this time to save the Rotterdam Zoo Diergaarde Blijdorp. Olli is part of the Ollimania family which is the company that created and owns all characters. After the launch, Olli became the symbol of Rotterdam and professional football club Feyenoord. On 10 September 2015, Ollimania and its creators Hein Mevissen and Diederiekje Bok donated a huge Olli statue to the Sophia children's hospital in Rotterdam. Books The first two Ollimania books were launched in October 2014. 'Olli en het poepkanon' and 'Olli is een olifant'. Both books made it into the to ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Muotka
Olli Muotka (born 14 July 1988, in Rovaniemi) is a Finnish ski jumper and former Nordic combined athlete. Before 2007 Muotka competed mainly in Nordic combined, in the Junior World Ski Championships and World Cup B competitions. Since 2007 Muotka started to concentrate on ski jumping. In 2007 Junior World Ski Championships he finished eighth in the normal hill and won a bronze medal in the team competition. He made his Continental Cup debut in December 2007, his best result being a twelfth place from Zakopane in February 2008. He made his World Cup debut in January 2010 in Sapporo, collecting his first World Cup points with a fourteenth place. Muotka earned a bronze in the team event at the FIS Ski-Flying World Championships 2010 in Planica Planica () is an Alpine valley in northwestern Slovenia, extending south from the border village of Rateče, not far from another well-known ski resort, Kranjska Gora. Further south, the valley extends into the Tamar Valley, a popular ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli-Markus Taivainen
Olli-Markus Taivainen (born May 2, 1989) is a Finnish ski-orienteering competitor and World Champion. He won a gold medal in the ''middle distance'', a silver medal in the ''sprint'' and a bronze medal in the ''long distance'' at the 2009 World Ski Orienteering Championships. He was featured as athlete of the month by the International Orienteering Federation in March 2011. See also * Finnish orienteers * List of orienteers * List of orienteering events This is a list of all orienteers events found in Wikipedia and which are notable within the orienteering sport. Foot Orienteering Championships World Championships * World Orienteering Championships * Junior World Orienteering Championships * ... References External links * 1989 births Living people Finnish orienteers Male orienteers Ski-orienteers Foot orienteers Junior World Orienteering Championships medalists {{Finland-orienteering-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Wisdom
Oliver John Wisdom (8 March 1958 – 23 August 2021) was a British Goa and psy trance musician, and clothing producer, who lived in London. From the 1990s he recorded under the name Space Tribe. Early life and education Olli Wisdom was the eldest son of Anthony Wisdom and his wife Charlotte (''née'' Hartstein) and grew up in London and in Monmouth, Wales. He went to school in London and at Hereford Cathedral School in Hereford. Career in music In the early 1980s Wisdom was the singer in the theatrical glam and gothic rock group Specimen, and co-founded and ran The Batcave, London's weekly goth club-night at the Gargoyle Club. Before forming Specimen and opening the Batcave, Wisdom was the frontman for the punk band The Unwanted. Their most popular song was a cover version of Nancy Sinatra's "These Boots Are Made for Walkin'". After the Unwanted, Wisdom joined Metroz for a few months. Wisdom was a pioneer of psychedelic trance for many years. After Specimen split up, in ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Vänskä
Turisas is a Finnish metal band from Hämeenlinna. They were founded in 1997 by Mathias Nygård and Jussi Wickström, and named after an ancient Finnish god of war. Turisas are a folk metal band, incorporating elements of power metal and symphonic metal along with frequent harsh vocals. Turisas is known to play most of their solos on electric violin, as opposed to traditional guitar solos. ''Battle Metal'' (2004–2007) Since 2003, Turisas have been signed to Century Media records, which released their debut album ''Battle Metal'' in 2004. Then the band went on a European tour with various guest musicians on instruments such as violins and accordions. On 28 October 2005, guitarist Georg Laakso was badly injured in a car accident and due to the extent of his spinal cord injuries, on 12 July 2006 issued a statement of his permanent resignation from the band on the official website. Nevertheless, the band continued to work on their second album, titled '' The Varangian Way'', w ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Ungvere
Olli Ungvere (born Olga Marie Birk; 17 June 1906 – 12 December 1991) was an Estonian stage and film actress and singer whose career spanned more than sixty years on the stages of most of Estonia's largest theaters. Early life Born Olga Marie Birk in Lüütja, Mikitamäe Parish, in Setomaa, she was the youngest of two sisters born to Oskar Alfred Julius Birk and Leeno Nass (''née'' Praggi). Her father was a factory worker in the village of Võõpsu. Her mother also had eight children from a previous marriage who were raised by Unvgere's parents. She graduated from secondary school at Räpina Joint Gymnasium in 1924. From 1931 until 1934, she studied singing at the Heino Eller Tartu Music College in Tartu. Stage career In 1931, while still a student at the Heino Eller Tartu Music College, she joined the Vanemuine theatre's operetta chorus. She made her stage debut in 1931 in the Oscar Straus operetta ''Marietta''. From 1934 until 1936, she was engaged at the Ugala theatr ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Tuominen
Olli Tuominen (born 15 April 1979 in Helsinki) is a professional squash player who represented Finland Finland ( fi, Suomi ; sv, Finland ), officially the Republic of Finland (; ), is a Nordic country in Northern Europe. It shares land borders with Sweden to the northwest, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east, with the Gulf of B .... He reached a career-high world ranking of World No. 13 in February 2006. References External links * * * 1979 births Living people Finnish male squash players Sportspeople from Helsinki {{Finland-squash-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Tukiainen
Olli "Ollie" Tukiainen is a Finnish musician and the guitarist of the rock band Poets of the Fall. Biography Before joininPoets of the Fall Tukiainen along with Poets vocalist Marko Saaresto, made songs for Playground, which was Saaresto's band before Poets of the Fall. Shortly after, they were joined by Markus Kaarlonen whom Saaresto got to know him through his friend Sami Järvi, a scriptwriter working at Remedy Entertainment. Gear Guitars * Ibanez UV777BK Steve Vai Signature (current) * Ibanez JEM77BRMR Amplification Peavey 5150 II Head Effects * Boss GT-100 * Ibanez Tubescreamer TS7 * Digitech Whammy 4 * Boss NS2 * Boss OD3 * Boss GT-1000 References External linksOfficial Website Discography *'' Signs of Life'' (2005, Insomniac) *''Carnival of Rust'' (2006, Insomniac) *'' Revolution Roulette'' (2008, Insomniac) *''Twilight Theater'' (2010, Insomniac) *'' Temple of Thought'' (2012, Insomniac) *''Jealous Gods'' (2014, Insomniac) *'' Clearview'' (2016, Insomniac) ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Saarela
Olli Juhani Saarela (born 16 March 1965) is a Finnish film director. He has directed films such as ''Ambush (1999 film), Ambush'', ''Bad Luck Love'', ''Rollo and the Woods Sprite'' and ''Year of the Wolf (film), Year of the Wolf'', which is based on a book written by Virpi Hämeen-Anttila. ''Ambush'' was entered into the 21st Moscow International Film Festival. Family On 21 May 2006 Saarela married Tanja Karpela (née Vienonen, 2006–2008 Saarela), who was then the Minister of Culture (Finland), Minister of Culture in Finland and was Miss Finland in 1991. Their marriage ended up in divorce in 2008. Olli Saarela was in relationship with actress Jenni Banerjee after his marriage with Tanja Karpela. Banerjee and Saarela separated in early 2012. Now Olli Saarela is living with actress Jenny Rostain. Education and career Before Saarela started studying to become a film director, he worked as a firefighter. Production company and soundtracks MRP Matila Röhr Productions is the prod ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Remes
Olavi „Olli“ Remes (8 September 1909 – 31 December 1942) was a Finnish cross-country skier and military officer who competed in the 1930s. Remes was born in Iisalmi and died in Krivi, East Karelia. He won a bronze medal in 50 km at the 1934 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships. In the 1936 Winter Olympics he participated in the demonstration event, military patrol (precursor to biathlon The biathlon is a winter sport that combines cross-country skiing and rifle shooting. It is treated as a race, with contestants skiing through a cross-country trail whose distance is divided into shooting rounds. The shooting rounds are not time ...), and finished second in the team event. Cross-country skiing results All results are sourced from the International Ski Federation (FIS). World Championships * 1 medal – (1 bronze) References External links * 1909 births 1942 deaths People from Iisalmi Finnish military patrol (sport) runners Finnish male cross-cou ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Rehn
Olli Ilmari Rehn (; born 31 March 1962) is a Finnish economist and public official who has been serving as governor of the Bank of Finland since 2018. A member of the Centre Party, he previously served as the European Commissioner for Enlargement from 2004 to 2010, European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs and the Euro from 2010 to 2014, and Minister of Economic Affairs in Juha Sipilä's cabinet from 2015 until 2016. Early life and education Born in Mikkeli in Eastern Finland, Rehn studied economics, international relations, and journalism at Macalester College in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in the United States. He gained a master's degree in political science from the University of Helsinki in 1989, and a D.Phil. from St. Antony's College, Oxford in 1996 on the subject of "Corporatism and Industrial Competitiveness in Small European States". In addition to his native Finnish and German he speaks English, French, Swedish, and some Russian, Polish and Hungarian. Reh ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Olli Rahnasto
Olli Rahnasto (born 28 December 1965) is a retired professional tennis player from Finland. Rahnasto turned pro in 1982. During his career, he won two ATP Tour doubles titles and reached a career high doubles ranking of No. 79 in 1986. He was a member of the Finland Davis Cup team The Finland men's national tennis team represents Finland in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Suomen Tennisliitto. Finland currently compete in the Europe/Africa Zone Group I. They have reached the World Group play-offs thr ..., and led the team to the World Group Qualifying round in 1990. He retired in 1995. ATP Tour finals Doubles (2 wins, 2 losses) See also * List of Finland Davis Cup team representatives References External links * * * 1965 births Living people Finnish male tennis players People from Seinäjoki Sportspeople from South Ostrobothnia {{Finland-tennis-bio-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |