Veijo is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Veijo Baltzar
Veija "Veijo" Oskari Baltzar (born June 9, 1942) is a Romani author and visual artist from Finland.
Baltzar's artistic output comprises over 72 literary works, including novels, short stories, plays and musicals, a film, librettos and TV screen ...
(born 1942), Romani author and visual artist
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Veijo-Lassi Holopainen
Veijo-Lassi Holopainen (26 June 1921 – 8 January 2006) was a Finnish field hockey player. He competed in the men's tournament at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspe ...
(1921–2006), Finnish field hockey player
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Veijo Kaakinen
Veijo Kaakinen (10 December 1907 – 19 November 1976) was a Finnish sports shooter. He competed in the 50 m rifle event at the 1948 Summer Olympics
The 1948 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and also known as ...
(1907–1976), Finnish sports shooter
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Veijo Meri
Veijo Väinö Valvo Meri (31 December 1928 – 21 June 2015) was a Finnish writer. Much of his work focuses on war and its absurdity. The work is anti-war and has dark humor.
Born in Viipuri (today Vyborg, Russia), Meri graduated from secondary ...
(1928–2015), Finnish writer
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Veijo Mikkolainen
Veijo Mikkolainen (25 August 1924 – 7 April 2013) was a Finnish rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspelen 1952), offici ...
(1925–2013), Finnish rower
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Veijo Niemi
Veijo Olavi Niemi (born 4 June 1954 in Lempäälä) is a Finnish politician currently serving in the Parliament of Finland for the Finns Party at the Pirkanmaa
Pirkanmaa (; sv, Birkaland; la, Birkaria, link=no), also known as ''Tampere Regi ...
(born 1954), Finnish politician
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Veijo Pasanen
Veijo Antero Pasanen (14 October 1930, Muuruvesi – 17 February 1988, Tampere) was a Finnish actor. He was related to director and inventor Pertti "Spede" Pasanen.
Pasanen is perhaps best remembered for his role as Pelle Hermanni (Herman the C ...
(1930–1988), Finnish actor
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Veijo Puhjo
Veijo Olavi Puhjo (26 June 1948 – 9 December 2019) was a Finnish politician who was a member of Finnish Parliament, representing the Left Alliance. He was elected to the parliament in 1995 and left after the 2011 election. Puhjo was a physici ...
(1948–2019), Finnish politician
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Veijo Tahvanainen
Veijo Tahvanainen (born 27 September 1938 in Ilomantsi) is a Finnish orienteering competitor. He received a silver medal in the ''relay event'' and finished 10th in the ''individual event'' at the 1968 World Orienteering Championships in Linköpi ...
, Finnish orienteering competitor
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Veijo Vannesluoma
Veijo Erkki Vannesluoma (born 29 July 1958 in Helsinki) is a retired Finnish pole vaulter. He finished fourteenth at the 1983 World Championships. He became Finnish champion in 1983. His personal best jump was , achieved in July 1983 in Lappeenr ...
(born 1958), Finnish pole vaulter
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Veijo Viinikka
Veijo Viinikka (born 27 March 1966) is a Finnish professional darts player.
He competed in the 2011 PDC World Darts Championship, losing 4–2 to Roland Scholten in the preliminary round. He made his European Tour debut for German Darts Champi ...
, Finnish darts player
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