Arvo is a Finnish and Estonian given name for males and may refer to: *

Arvo Aalto Arvo Aalto (born 13 July 1932) is a Finnish politician who headed the Communist Party between 1984 and 1988. He also served as the labour minister from 1977 and 1981. Early life and education Aalto was born in Rovaniemi on 13 July 1932. He gradu ...

(born 1932), Finnish politician * Arvo Aaltonen (1892–1949), Finnish swimmer and Olympic medalist *

Arvo Aller Arvo Aller (born 28 July 1973) is an Estonian politician. He served as Ministry of Rural Affairs in the second cabinet of Prime Minister Jüri Ratas from 10 December 2019 to 26 January 2021. Urmas Kruuse was appointed as his successor. He is aff ...

(born 1973), Estonian politician *Arvo Andresson (1954–1994), captain of * Arvo Askola (1909–1975), Finnish track and field athlete and Olympic medalist *

Arvo Haavisto Arvo Jaakko Haavisto (7 January 1900 – 22 April 1977) was a Finnish wrestler. He won a bronze medal at the 1924 Olympics and a gold medal in 1928, both in freestyle wrestling. Haavisto took up wrestling in 1918 and won four Finnish titles: in ...

(1900–1977), Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic medalist *

Arvo Iho Arvo Iho (born 21 June 1949) is an Estonian film director, cinematographer, actor and photographer, who has worked in the areas of documentary and drama.Rollberg, Peter (2016) ''Historical Dictionary of Russian and Soviet Cinema'', Rowman & Litt ...

(born 1949), Estonian film director, cinematographer, actor and photographer * Arvo Kraam (born 1971), Estonian football defender * Arvo Kuddo (born 1954), Estonian economist and politician *

Arvo Kukumägi Arvo Kukumägi (9 August 1958, Litvina village, Setomaa – 16 May 2017) was an Estonian film and theatre actor. In 1980 he graduated from Tallinn State Conservatory's Performing Arts Department. 1980-1984 he was an actor at Estonian SSR State Y ...

(1958–2017), Estonian actor *

Arvo Nuut Arvo Nuut (13 April 1941 – 1 March 2021) was an Estonian film operator and film producer. Since 1961 he worked at Tallinnfilm's puppetry department; being 1964-1989 an operator, 1989-1992 a producer. 1992-2013 he was the head and producer of O� ...

(1941–2021), Estonian film operator and film producer * Arvo Ojala (1920–2005), American actor *

Arvo Pärt Arvo Pärt (; born 11 September 1935) is an Estonian composer of contemporary classical music. Since the late 1970s, Pärt has worked in a minimalist style that employs tintinnabuli, a compositional technique he invented. Pärt's music is in pa ...

(born 1935), Estonian composer * Arvo Sainio (1921-1984), Finnish military officer and politician *

Arvo Salminen Arvo Ilmari Salminen (5 August 1896, in Pori – 26 July 1967, in Helsinki) was a Finnish Lutheran clergyman and politician. He was a member of the National Coalition Party (Finland) and was the chairman of the party in 1946–1954. He served in ...

(1896–1967), Finnish Lutheran clergyman and politician *

Arvo Salo Arvo Jaakko Henrikki Salo (2 May 1932 – 9 July 2011) was a Finnish writer, journalist and politician. He served as an MP from 1966 to 1970 and from 1979 to 1983 (Social Democratic Party) and was Minister of Education and Culture from 1982 to 19 ...

(1932–2011), Finnish writer, journalist and politician * Arvo Sarapuu (1953–2020), Estonian politician and businessman * Arvo Sävelä (1908-1976), Finnish politician * Arvo Tuominen (1894–1981), Finnish revolutionary, journalist and politician * Arvo Turtiainen (1904-1980), Finnish writer * Arvo Valton (born 1935), Estonian writer * Arvo Viitanen (1924–1999), Finnish cross-country skier and Olympic medalist * Arvo Viljanti (1900—1974), Finnish historian * Arvo Volmer (born 1962), Estonian conductor *

Arvo Ylppö Arvo Henrik Ylppö (27 October 1887 – 28 January 1992) was a Finnish physician and professor of pediatrics who significantly decreased Finnish infant mortality during the 20th century. He is credited as the father of Finland's public mat ...

(1887–1992), Finnish pediatrician

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