Bengt Henrik (Pentti Heikki) Hiidenheimo (29 January 1875,

Vihti Vihti (; sv, Vichtis) is a small municipality located in the Uusimaa region of province of Southern Finland, approximately northwest of the capital city Helsinki. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is wate ...

– 16 February 1918; surname until 1906 ''Törnström'') was a

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farmer and politician. He was a Member of the

Parliament of Finland The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the unicameral and supreme legislature of Finland, founded on 9 May 1906. In accordance with the Constitution of Finland, sovereignty belongs to the people, and that power is vested in the Parliament. The ...

from 1913 to 1917, representing the

Finnish Party The Finnish Party ( fi, Suomalainen Puolue) was a Fennoman conservative political party in the autonomous Grand Duchy of Finland and independent Finland. Born out of Finland's language strife in the 1860s, the party sought to improve the position ...

. Hiidenheimo was shot by Red Guards during the

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1875 births 1919 deaths People from Vihti People from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish Party politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1913–16) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1916–17) People of the Finnish Civil War (White side) {{Finland-politician-stub