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Risto Solanko (28 July 1901 – 7 May 1980) was a Finnish diplomat. Until 1935 his surname was Sohlman. Solanko was born in Tampere, and began working for the Ministry for Foreign Affairs in 1929. In the 1930s, he served as a delegation assistant in Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro and Oslo, between 1939 and 1944 as Secretary of State in Washington, between 1945 and 1952 as Head of Division in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Deputy Head of Department in 1952–1960 as Counselor in London and Tel Aviv as Chancellor of the 1960s. 1962 and Finnish Ambassador to Israel from 1962 to 1964. Solanko retired in 1968''Otavan Iso tietosanakirja'', osa 7, palsta 1632. Otava, 1966.''Facta 2001'', 15. osa, palsta 106. WSOY, 1985.''Kuka kukin on 1970'', s. 987. Helsinki: Otava, 1970. In 1929, Risto Solang married Siljo Ivalo, whose father was writer Santeri Ivalo and brother diplomat Asko Ivalo Solanko died in Helsinki, aged 78. References 1901 births 1980 deaths Ambassadors o ...
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Risto Solanko - Ben Zvi - Abba Eban 1962
Risto ( sr, Ристо) is a masculine given name, found in Finnish, Estonian and South Slavic. In South Slavic, it is a hypocorism derived from ''Hristofor'' or ''Hristivoje''. It may refer to: Estonia *Risto Järv (born 1971), folklorist * Risto Joost (born 1980), conductor and operatic countertenor *Risto Kallaste (born 1971), footballer *Risto Kappet (born 1994), sim racing driver *Risto Kask (born 1985), civil servant and politician *Risto Kübar (born 1983), actor *Risto Lumi (born 1971), military colonel * Risto Mätas (born 1984), javelin thrower Finland *Risto Aaltonen (1939–2021), actor *Risto Ahti (born 1943), writer and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1994 *Risto Alapuro (born 1944), sociologist * Risto Ankio (born 1937), athlete * Risto Asikainen (born 1958), record producer, songwriter and musician *Risto Björlin (born 1944), wrestler * Risto Dufva (born 1963), former professional ice hockey goaltender *Risto Hurme (born 1950), modern pentathlete and f ...
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