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Raimo Tirronen
Raimo is a masculine given name. People named Raimo include: *Raimo Aas (born 1953), Estonian humorist * Raimo Grönberg (born 1953), Finnish actor * Raimo Hämäläinen (born 1948), Finnish professor of Applied Mathematics and Operations Research * Raimo Heino (1932–1995), Finnish designer of coins, relief figures and medallions *Raimo Heinonen (born 1935), Finnish gymnast * Raimo Helminen (born 1964), Finnish ice hockey player *Raimo Hirvonen (born 1950), Finnish wrestler *Raimo Honkanen (born 1938), Finnish cyclist * Raimo Ilaskivi (born 1928), Finnish politician *Raimo Kangro (1949–2001), Estonian composer *Raimo Karlsson (1948–2007), Finnish wrestler * Raimo Kilpiö (born 1936), Finnish ice hockey player *Raimo Lahti (born 1946), Finnish professor of Criminal Law *Raimo Mähönen (born 1938), Finnish politician *Raimo Manninen (alpine skier) (1940–2009), Finnish alpine skier *Raimo Manninen (athlete) (born 1955), Finnish javelin thrower *Raimo Pajusalu (born 19 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Aas
Raimo Aas (born 18 June 1953 in Tallinn) is an Estonian humorist. Radio career Raimo Aas performed together with Margus Lepa in the Sunday morning radio programme Meelejahutaja for several years. Performance prohibition Aas was subject to a six-month Soviet prohibition of public performance for singing, on the tune of Pust' vsegda budet solnce (Russian for "May there always be sunshine"; et, Olgu jääv meile päike), lyrics that can be translated as "May there always be sunshine, may there always be smoked sausages". The performance was deemed as insulting to Soviet youth. Awards In 1999, Raimo Aas was awarded the Meie Mats Meie Mats, named after an Estonian folk song, is a prestigious yearly humour award issued since 1987 and originally initiated by Edgar Spriit, the chief editor of '' Pikker'', a long-time Estonian humour magazine.Maaleht 18 January 2001Kellest ... award for lifelong work in humour. 1953 births Recipients of Meie Mats Estonian humoris ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Pajusalu
Raimo Pajusalu (born 1 February 1981) is a former Estonian volleyball player. He was a member of the Estonian national team from 2000 to 2014 and represented his country at the 2009 and 2011 European Volleyball Championships. Pajusalu started his professional career in hometown club ESS Falck Pärnu. He has also played in Austria, Belgium and France. Sporting achievements Clubs ;MEVZA Cup * 2005/2006 – with Hypo Tirol Innsbruck ;National championship * 1998/1999 Estonian Championship, with ESS Pärnu * 1999/2000 Estonian Championship, with ESS Pärnu * 2000/2001 Estonian Championship, with ESS Pärnu * 2001/2002 Estonian Championship, with ESS Pärnu * 2002/2003 Estonian Championship, with ESS Pärnu * 2003/2004 Estonian Championship, with ESS Falck Pärnu * 2004/2005 Estonian Championship, with Audentes Tallinn * 2005/2006 Austrian Championship, with Hypo Tirol Innsbruck * 2006/2007 Belgian Championship, with Knack Randstad Roeselare * 2007/2008 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ramo
{{other uses A ramo (Kwaio: ''lamo'') was a warrior-leader among certain tribes on Malaita in the Solomon Islands. A ramo was recognized when he had killed an adversary in personal combat, and established an intimidating reputation. This was also believed to represent ancestral support, and their supernatural abilities contributed to their reputation. Modern Malaitans generalize that ramos were part of the leadership triumvirate for each clan, along with a priest and a feastgiver; in practice, sometimes a single person fulfilled more than one role, and not all clans had established ramos or feastgivers. In theory, ramos lead the group in war and blood feuding, avenging murder or a violation of the sex code for bounty. Their prestige and wealth depended on their ability to collect and redistribute blood money. A ramo usually had blood money offered against him, but he was able to successfully intimidate anyone from attempting to collect it. They may even kill their own relatives in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimon
Ramon Pelegero Sanchis, who takes the stage name of Raimon (), is a Spanish singer. He performs in the musical style of Nova Cançó, and in the Catalan language. Biography Youth Raimon was born in Xàtiva in the province of Valencia, Spain on December 2, 1940, at ''el carrer Blanc'' (White Street), which he references in some songs. In his youth he worked for several years as a radio broadcaster in his hometown, absorbing the music of artists as diverse as Juliette Gréco, The Platters, and Juanito Valderrama. At age 21, he moved to Valencia in order to study history. It was there that he discovered Catalan culture, and read writers such as Ausiàs March, Salvador Espriu, Josep Pla, and Joan Fuster, among others. Prior to this, however, he had already written his first song, ''Al vent'' (To the wind). In 1962, Raimon made his first public appearance at a literary prize ceremony. A little later, after entering a contest in Castelló, where Els Setze Jutges parti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Ylipulli
Raimo Ylipulli (born 13 June 1970, in Rovaniemi) is a Finnish former ski jumper who competed from 1986 to 1994. He won a silver medal in the team large hill at the 1991 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Val di Fiemme and finished 20th in the individual large hill at those same championships. Ylipulli's best individual finish at the Winter Olympics was 18th in the individual large hil at Lillehammer in 1994 while his best overall finish was fifth in the team large hill at those same games. His best individual finish was 3rd in a large hill event in Czechoslovakia in 1991. He is the brother of Nordic combined skier Jukka Ylipulli and fellow ski jumper Tuomo Ylipulli Tuomo Sakari Ylipulli (3 March 1965 – 23 July 2021) was a Finnish ski jumper. Career Tuomo Ylipulli won a gold medal in the Team large hill competition at the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary. His biggest successes were in the Team large hill .... References External links * 1970 births Living peopl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo De Vries
Raimo de Vries (born 10 June 1969) is a Dutch former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Career Born in Den Helder, de Vries played college soccer with Wake Forest, scoring 28 goals and making 15 assists between 1989 and 1992. De Vries began his professional career in 1993 with the Raleigh Flyers. He later spent one season in Major League Soccer Major League Soccer (MLS) is a men's professional soccer league sanctioned by the United States Soccer Federation, which represents the sport's highest level in the United States. The league comprises 29 teams—26 in the U.S. and 3 in Canada ... with Colorado, making four appearances. Personal life De Vries' son Jack is also a professional footballer. References 1969 births Living people De Vries, Raimo Dutch men's footballers De Vries, Raimo De Vries, Raimo Sportspeople from Den Helder Dutch expatriate men's footballers De Vries, Raimo De Vries, Raimo Men's association football midfielders< ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Vistbacka
Raimo Viljam Vistbacka (born 19 October 1945 in Kauhava) is a Finnish politician and former member of the Finnish Parliament. Vistbacka has a master's degree in law (''varatuomari'') and he was the rural police chief (''nimismies'') in Alajärvi in 1982–1996. He was first elected to the parliament in 1987, representing the Finns Party's predecessor, the Finnish Rural Party. When the Finns Party was founded in 1995, Vistbacka became the party's first MP. He retired from the parliament in April 2011. In 2010 Vistbacka said that he hopes that the Finns Party will not have more than 10–14 MPs (the total number of MPs in Finland is 200). Vistbacka believed that a bigger parliamentary group cannot be controlled. Vistbacka left the Finns Party in 2017 and joined the Blue Reform. He was one of the Blue Reform candidates in the 2019 Finnish parliamentary election Parliamentary elections were held in Finland on 14 April 2019. For the first time, no party received more than 20% of the v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Valle
Raimo Valle (born 15 September 1965) is a Norwegian civil servant and politician for the Labour Party. He hails from Unjárga - Nesseby. He graduated as cand.mag. from the University of Tromsø in 1989. Outside politics he worked as a consultant in Troms County Municipality from 1993 to 2007. He was a board member of the Centre for Sami Studies, University of Tromsø after graduating, was the county leader of the Federation of Norwegian Professional Associations in Troms from 1999 to 2003 and from 2001 to 2007 he was a board member of the Association of Social Scientists. In 2007 he was appointed to Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet Stoltenberg's Second Cabinet was the Government of Norway from 17 October 2005 to 16 October 2013. It was a coalition between the Labour Party, the Socialist Left Party and the Centre Party, known as the Red–Green Coalition. On 9 September ... as a State Secretary in the Ministry of Labour and Social Inclusion. He left office in 2012. Ref ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Tuomela
Raimo Heikki Tuomela (9 October 1940 in Helsinki, Finland – 22 November 2020 in Helsinki) was a Finnish philosopher. Career Tuomela received his first degree of doctor of philosophy in 1968 from the University of Helsinki and the second one in 1969 from Stanford University. Tuomela was full professor of philosophy (especially methodology and philosophy of the social sciences) at the Department of Philosophy, University of Helsinki The University of Helsinki ( fi, Helsingin yliopisto, sv, Helsingfors universitet, abbreviated UH) is a public research university located in Helsinki, Finland since 1829, but founded in the city of Turku (in Swedish ''Åbo'') in 1640 as the ... in 1971–2008. Having earlier worked and published in many fields of philosophy, especially philosophy of science and philosophy of action, the theory of social action has been his main research interest. Tuomela has received several grants and awards, including the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Tuomainen
Raimo Sakari Tuomainen (born 25 November 1957 in Nilsiä, Finland) is a Finnish health sociologist and one of the authorities in so called Kuopio discipline, which emphasizes the need to control the expansion of medicalization in Western countries. His publications deal also with religion, science, demography and health care administration. He works at Kuopio University Hospital. Tuomainen has a political career, too. He has been a vice-chairman in the party council of Finnish Green League and a city counsellor in Kuopio. His ideological interests are especially in social ethics and social fairness. He underlines the meaning of social climate in human being's welfare. Tuomainen has presented the term ”green feminism”, which means that people should get rid of strict male and female roles and the society should purposefully promote that. Tuomainen has published some poetry and is a juryman of long standing in Finnish judicial system. Tuomainen has eight children. He married a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Epifanio Tesauro
Raimo Epifanio Tesauro (–1511) was an Italian painter of the Renaissance period. He was born and died in Naples, was the son (or nephew) and pupil of Bernardo Tesauro. He painted several works in fresco in the public buildings of Naples Naples (; it, Napoli ; nap, Napule ), from grc, Νεάπολις, Neápolis, lit=new city. is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 909,048 within the city's adminis .... References * 1480s births 1511 deaths 15th-century Neapolitan people 15th-century Italian painters Italian male painters 16th-century Italian painters Painters from Naples Italian Renaissance painters Fresco painters 16th-century Neapolitan people {{Italy-painter-15thC-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raimo Summanen
Raimo Olavi Summanen (born March 2, 1962) is a former professional ice hockey forward and the current head coach of HIFK of the Finnish Elite League. He is also a former coach of the Finnish national team. He was selected by the Edmonton Oilers in the sixth round of the 1982 NHL Entry Draft, 125th overall, and spent his NHL career with Edmonton and the Vancouver Canucks. Playing career In 1984 Summanen, who was born in Jyväskylä, joined the Edmonton Oilers from Europe at the end of the regular season. He played 2 regular season games, and 5 playoff games. Summanen has a 1984 Stanley Cup ring, and is part of Edmonton Oilers first Stanley Cup winning picture. His name was left off the Cup, because he did not officially qualify. Summanen also played extensively in Finland, both before and after his NHL days, and in the American Hockey League. He played for the Finnish national team when they won their first Ice Hockey World Championships gold medal in 1995, and retired a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
