Pertti Justus Ripatti (31 May 1930 – 2 January 2016) was a Finnish diplomat and lawyer. Ripatti was born in Viipuri. His father was Justus Ripatti, who served as a state mediator. Before his diplomatic career, he was from 1962 to 1977 employed in The

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and then in the Ministry of Finance. He was a Finnish Ambassador to

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from 1981 to 1985 and was accredited in 1982 to Abu Dhabi.Suomen suurlähetystö, Abu Dhabi
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from 1989 to 1992 and Consul to New York from 1992 to 1995.''WSOY Iso Tietosanakirja'', vol. 8, p. 124. WSOY 1995. He died in Westchester,

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, aged 85.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Ripatti, Pertti Ambassadors of Finland to Kuwait Ambassadors of Finland to the United Arab Emirates Ambassadors of Finland to Venezuela Ambassadors of Finland to Malaysia Diplomats from Vyborg Finnish expatriates in the United States 1930 births 2016 deaths People from Vyborg District