Akseli is a
Finnish
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* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
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given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Akseli Anttila
Akseli Anttila (russian: А́ксель Моисее́вич А́нтилла; March 26, 1897 – March 11, 1953) was a Finnish-born Soviet major general of the Red Army.
Life
Akseli Anttila was born to a family of peasants in Ruovesi. After gr ...
(1897–1953), Finnish-born Soviet major general of the Red Army
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Akseli Brander Aksel (Akseli) Vilhelm Brander (18 April 1876 – 3 October 1958) was a Finnish agronomist, educationist, farmer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1933 to 1951, representing the Agrarian League. He was born in Kitee, ...
(1876–1958), Finnish agronomist, educationist, farmer and politician
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Akseli Gallen-Kallela
Akseli Gallen-Kallela (26 April 1865 – 7 March 1931) was a Finnish painter who is best known for his illustrations of the ''Kalevala'', the Finnish national epic. His work is considered a very important aspect of the Finnish national ident ...
(1865–1931), Swedish-speaking Finnish painter
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Akseli Hirn
Karl David Axel (Akseli) Hirn (October 18, 1845 – May 21, 1906) was a Finnish minister, and after C. G. Tötterman, the third mission director of the Finnish Missionary Society.
Background
Hirn was born in Hauho, Finland, and came from a ...
(1845–1906), Finnish minister
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Akseli Kokkonen
Akseli Ensio "Axu" Kokkonen (born 27 February 1984) is a Norwegian former ski jumper who competed from 2001 to 2010. He originally had Finnish
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(born 1984), Norwegian ski jumper
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Akseli Lankinen
Akseli Lankinen (born ) is a Finnish male volleyball player. He is part of the Finland men's national volleyball team
The Finland men's national volleyball team is the national volleyball team of Finland. It is governed by the Finland Volleyball ...
(born 1997), Finnish volleyball player
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Akseli Pelvas
Akseli Pelvas (born 8 February 1989) is a retired Finnish footballer who played as a striker.
Career Club
Pelvas got started with football in the age of five, when he joined EsPa in Espoo. In 2003, he joined HJK’s juniors at the age of 14. ...
(born 1989), Finnish footballer
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Akseli and Elina
''Akseli and Elina'' ( fi, Akseli ja Elina) is a 1970 Finnish drama film directed by Edvin Laine. It was entered into the 7th Moscow International Film Festival. The film is based on the third volume of Väinö Linna's novel trilogy ''Under th ...
(Finnish: Akseli ja Elina), 1970 Finnish drama film
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Finnish masculine given names