Osmo Ensio Kaipainen (12 August 1933, Pieksämäki – 15 May 1985) was a Finnish physician and politician. He was Minister of Social Affairs and Heath from 23 February to 3 September 1972. He served as a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1970 to 1975, representing the

Social Democratic Party of Finland The Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP, fi, Suomen sosialidemokraattinen puolue ; sv, Finlands socialdemokratiska parti), shortened to the Social Democrats ( fi, link=no, Sosiaalidemokraatit; sv, link=no, Socialdemokrater) and commonly kno ...

(SDP). Kaipainen belonged to the left wing of the party. His wife was the author Anu Kaipainen.

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1933 births 1985 deaths People from Pieksämäki Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians Ministers of Social Affairs of Finland Government ministers of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1970–1972) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1972–1975) 20th-century Finnish physicians {{SocialDemocraticPartyFinland-politician-stub