Kyösti Haataja (19 February 1881 – 10 August 1956)
was a twentieth century
Finnish
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* Something or someone from, or related to Finland
* Culture of Finland
* Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland
* Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people
* Finnish cuisine
See also ...
politician
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, born in
Oulu. He was a member of the
Parliament of Finland
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from 1916 to 1919 and again from 1929 to 1930.
He was a member of the
National Coalition Party
sv, Samlingspartiet
, leader1_title = Chairman
, leader1_name = Petteri Orpo
, leader2_title = Deputy chairs
, leader2_name = Antti HäkkänenElina ValtonenAnna-Kaisa Ikonen
, merger = Finnish Party, Young Finn ...
and was the
chairman of the party between 1926 and 1932 following
Hugo Suolahti. He died in
Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the capital, primate, and most populous city of Finland. Located on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, it is the seat of the region of Uusimaa in southern Finland, and has a population of . The city ...
, aged 75.
References
1881 births
1956 deaths
People from Oulu
People from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
Finnish Party politicians
National Coalition Party politicians
Members of the Parliament of Finland (1916–17)
Members of the Parliament of Finland (1917–19)
Members of the Parliament of Finland (1929–30)
People of the Finnish Civil War (White side)
University of Helsinki alumni
Academic staff of the University of Helsinki
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