Suomalainen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include:
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Aapeli Suomalainen (1866–1932), Finnish politician
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Jacobus Finno Jacobus Petri Finno (about 1540–1588), sometimes known as Jaakko Finno or the proper Finnish form of his fake name Jaakko Suomalainen (James the Finn), was a Finnish priest and the rector (headmaster) of the Cathedral School of Turku. He was the ...
(real name Jaakko Suomalainen; c. 1540–1588), Finnish priest and rector
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Juho Suomalainen (1868–1941), Finnish politician
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Kari Suomalainen
Kari Yrjänä Suomalainen (15 October 1920, in Helsinki – 10 August 1999, in Valkeakoski) was Finland's most famous political cartoonist, known as Kari. His cartoons appeared daily in ''Helsingin Sanomat'' from 1951 to 1991 and they became p ...
(1920–1999), Finnish cartoonist
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Paavo Suomalainen (1907–1976), Finnish zoologist and physiologist
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Tuomo Suomalainen
Tuomo Oskari Suomalainen (born 29 November 1931 in Gogland, Finland died 1 November 1988) was a Finnish architect. He worked very closely with his brother Timo Suomalainen who also was an architect. Most of the works they designed jointly.
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(1931–1988), Finnish architect
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Olavi Suomalainen
Heikki Olavi Suomalainen (born 27 March 1947 in Sääminki) is a Finnish former marathon runner. He won the Boston Marathon in 1972 by an 18-second margin over Víctor Mora. In 1973 he finished third at the same race.
During his career, Olavi Su ...
(born 1947), Finnish marathon runner
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Roope Suomalainen (born 1973), Finnish sailor
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Piia Suomalainen
Piia Suomalainen (born 9 July 1984) is a Finnish former tennis player.
In her career, Suomalainen won five singles and five doubles titles on the ITF Women's Circuit. On 10 October 2011, she reached her best singles ranking of world No. 356. On ...
(born 1984), Finnish tennis player
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Finnish-language surnames