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Finnish Finnish may refer to: * 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 ...
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given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a fa ...
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Katherine Katherine, also spelled Catherine, and Catherina, other variations are feminine Given name, names. They are popular in Christian countries because of their derivation from the name of one of the first Christian saints, Catherine of Alexandria ...
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Kaisa Korhonen Kaisa Korhonen (born 20 July 1941) is a Finnish singer, actor, theatre director and writer. She was a central figure in the Finnish leftist music scene of the 60s and 70s, appearing both as a solo artist, and with KOM-teatteri. After her singing c ...
(born 1941), Finnish writer * Kaisa Leka (born 1978), Finnish artist and politician *
Kaisa Mäkäräinen Kaisa Leena Mäkäräinen (born 11 January 1983) is a Finnish former world-champion and 3-time world-cup-winning biathlete, who currently competes for Kontiolahden Urheilijat. Outside sports, Mäkäräinen is currently studying to be a Physics tea ...
(born 1983), Finnish biathlete *
Kaisa Miettinen Kaisa Miettinen is a Finnish mathematician and the former vice rector of the University of Jyväskylä in Finland. She is a professor of industrial optimization with the Faculty of Information Technology, University of Jyväskylä, Finland. In ad ...
(born 1965), Finnish mathematician *
Kaisa Nyberg Kaisa Nyberg is a Finnish cryptographer and computer security researcher. Contributions Nyberg's research includes the theory of perfect nonlinear S-boxes (now known as Nyberg S-boxes), provably secure block cipher design (resulting in KN-Cipher ...
, Finnish cryptographer *
Kaisa Pajusalu Kaisa Pajusalu (born 19 February 1989, in Pärnu, Estonia) is a former Estonian rower. Rowing career She has won two medals at the Junior World Championship in the double sculls event with Jevgenia Rõndina. In 2009 and 2010 Pajusalu also won ...
(born 1989), Estonian rower *
Kaisa Parviainen Katri "Kaisa" Vellamo Parviainen (3 December 1914 – 21 October 2002) was a Finnish athlete. She competed in the javelin throw at the 1948 and 1952 Olympics and won a silver medal in 1948, finishing 16th in 1952; in 1948 she also placed 13th in ...
(1914–2002), Finnish javelin thrower *
Anna-Kaisa Rantanen Anna-Kaisa Rantanen (born 10 February 1978) is a Finnish former football midfielder, who most recently played for Klepp IL of the Norwegian Toppserien. Career Rantanen previously played for HJK Helsinki in the Naisten Liiga, Linköping FC, Dj ...
(born 1978), Finnish association football player *
Kaisa Roose Kaisa Roose ( Music Conductor) was born in Tallinn, Estonia on 15 April 1969. At the age of six she began studying piano at the Tallinn School of Music. In 1987 she was admitted to the Tallinn Conservatoire, where she studied choir conducting, t ...
(born 1969), Estonian conductor *
Sanna-Kaisa Saari Sanna-Kaisa Saari (born 3 October 1987) is a Swedish and Finnish beauty pageant titleholder. Saari represented Sweden at 2009 in China where she was 2nd runner-up in the Miss Charm special award. She also represented Sweden at Miss Tourism Inte ...
(born 1987), Finnish beauty pageant *
Aino-Kaisa Saarinen Aino-Kaisa Saarinen (born 1 February 1979) is a retired Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between 1998 and 2018. With 354 individual World Cup starts, Saarinen is the current record holder for both men and women, with St ...
(born 1979), Finnish cross country skier *
Kaisa Sere Kaisa Sere (3 June 1954 – 5 December 2012) was a Finnish computer scientist, specialising in research into formal methods. Kaisa Sere was born 3 June 1954 in Gamlakarleby. She received an MSc in mathematics in 1979 and a PhD in computer sci ...
(1954–2012), Finnish computer scientist *
Kaisa Varis Kaisa Varis (born 21 September 1975, in Ilomantsi) is a Finnish retired cross-country skier and biathlete. Her career has been marred by doping convictions: as a cross-country skier, she was involved but not suspended in a doping scandal and in 2 ...
(born 1975), Finnish cross country skier and biathlete


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Kajsa Kajsa is a Swedish feminine given name. Initially, Kajsa, Kaisa or Cajsa was a variation of the name Karin, in turn a variation of the name ''Katarina'' (Catherine). It is known in Sweden since 1540. It is also used in Finland and Norway. Notabl ...
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