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Antti Mäkinen (musician)
Antti is a Finnish masculine given name derived from the Greek name ''Andreas''. In Estonia, the variant Anti is more common. It is uncommon as a surname. People with the name include: Given name * Antti Autti (born 1985), Finnish snowboarder * Antti Juntumaa (born 1959), Finnish boxer * Antti Hammarberg (Irwin Goodman) (1943–1991), Finnish musician * Antti Hyyrynen (born 1980), Finnish musician * Antti Kaikkonen (born 1974), Finnish politician * Antti Kalliomäki (born 1947), Finnish athlete and Minister of Education * Antti Kasvio (born 1973), Finnish swimmer * Antti Laaksonen (born 1973), Finnish ice hockey player * Antti Niemi (footballer) (born 1972), Finnish football goalkeeper * Antti Niemi (ice hockey) (born 1983), Finnish ice hockey goalkeeper * Antti Miettinen (born 1980), Finnish ice hockey player * Antti Muurinen (born 1954), Finnish football coach * Antti Ojanperä (born 1983), Finnish footballer * Antti Okkonen (born 1982), Finnish footballer * Antti Piimän ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Language
Finnish (endonym: or ) is a Finnic languages, Finnic language of the Uralic languages, Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finland and by ethnic Finns outside of Finland. Finnish is one of the two official languages of Finland, alongside Swedish language, Swedish. In Sweden, both Finnish and Meänkieli (which has significant mutual intelligibility with Finnish) are official minority languages. Kven language, Kven, which like Meänkieli is mutually intelligible with Finnish, is spoken in the Norway, Norwegian counties of Troms and Finnmark by a minority of Finnish descent. Finnish is morphological typology, typologically agglutinative language, agglutinative and uses almost exclusively Suffix, suffixal affixation. Nouns, adjectives, pronouns, Numeral (linguistics), numerals and verbs are inflection, inflected depending on their role in the Sentence (linguistics), sentence. Sentences are normally formed with subject–verb–object word order, alth ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Niemi (ice Hockey)
Antti Niemi (; born 29 August 1983) is a Finnish former professional ice hockey goaltender. During the 2009–10 NHL season, 2009–10 season as a member of the Chicago Blackhawks, he became the first Finnish goaltender to win the Stanley Cup, and has also played for the San Jose Sharks, Dallas Stars, Pittsburgh Penguins, Florida Panthers, and Montreal Canadiens. Playing career Early years Niemi played junior ice hockey, junior-level hockey for Kiekko-Vantaa from 1998 until 2005, where he also worked part-time as a Ice resurfacer, Zamboni driver and later had his number retired. He turned pro with the Lahti Pelicans, Pelicans of the Finnish Liiga, SM-liiga in 2005, playing three seasons with the team. In November 2007, Niemi debuted for the Finland men's national ice hockey team, Finnish national team. He then signed with the Chicago Blackhawks of the National Hockey League (NHL) as an undrafted free agent on 5 May 2008. Dale Tallon, then the Blackhawks general manager, lauded h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Uimaniemi
Antti Uimaniemi (born 30 January 1986) is a Finnish footballer who currently plays for FC Honka in Finnish Kakkonen. References Guardian FootballAntti Uimaniemi – Vaasan Palloseura Finnish men's footballers 21st-century Finnish sportsmen Rovaniemen Palloseura players Veikkausliiga players Myllykosken Pallo −47 players 1986 births Living people Footballers from Kemi Men's association football defenders {{Finland-footy-defender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Törmänen (Go Player)
Antti Törmänen (born 28 June 1989) is a professional Go player from Oulu, Finland. He currently lives in Tokyo, Japan Japan is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asia, Asian mainland, it is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea .... Biography Törmänen has stated that he became interested in Go aged 12, after reading the manga '' Hikaru no Go''. He became an insei at the Nihon Kiin in the autumn of 2011. Achievements As an amateur player, Törmänen had played in several tournaments with some noteworthy results. * Fifth place in the World Youth Go Championship 2005. * Winning the Finnish championships in 2008, 2010 and 2012. * Winning the London Open Go Congress 2010. * Winning the rapid tournament of the European Go Championship 2011. * Second place in the European Open Go Championship 2013. Professional status In December 2015, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Sumiala
Antti Markus Sumiala (born 20 February 1974) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a striker. He played his last years in his hometown team FC PoPa. He was born in Pori Pori (; ; ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Satakunta. It is located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Pori is approximately , while the Pori sub-region, sub-region has a population of a ... and started playing football with local club Porin Pallo-Toverit before joining the youth team of Belgian side RSC Anderlecht. Besides in his native Finland, Sumiala has played in Danish Superliga, Danish 1st Division, Eerste Divisie, Eredivisie, 2. Bundesliga, Süper Lig, Allsvenskan, Swiss Challenge League and MLS. Sumiala has also worked as a sporting director of PoPa and is a main owner the club. Career statistics Club [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Sarpila
Antti Juhani Sarpila (born 11 June 1964) is a Finnish jazz clarinetist. He performed in a Benny Goodman-inspired style and studied under Bob Wilber. He was a part of the tribute to Benny Goodman at Carnegie Hall in 1988 and played in six American tours. His A. S. Swing Band was established in 1982 and has released over ten albums. An anniversary DVD, ''20th Anniversary Concert live at Finlandia Hall'' was released in 2002. He performed at Carnegie Hall in 2000 with the Swedish Swing Society and has been in a quartet with Lars Erstrand, Mark Shane, and Björn Sjödin. He was a guest of Gerhard Aspheim's Oldtimers to celebrate the 25-year anniversary at Oslo Jazzfestival. He performed at the Oslo Jazzfestival 2006 with the Stokstad/Jensen Trad Band. In 1997, he won the Yrjö award. According to the Finnish magazine '' Hymy'' (6–7/2008) Sarpila is a Freemason. Discography * ''Original Antti Sarpila'' (Antti Sarpila Oy, 1990) * ''Pori Big Band Plays Antti Sarpila'' (Antti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Rinne
Antti Juhani Rinne (; born 3 November 1962) is a Finnish politician who served as speaker of the Parliament of Finland from April to June 2019 and Prime Minister of Finland from June to December 2019. He led the Social Democratic Party from 2014 until 2020. In August 2023, he was hired as the General Secretary of SAMAK for a three-year term. Biography A lawyer by profession, Rinne holds a Candidate of Law degree from the University of Helsinki. He served as chair of the Union of Private Sector Professionals (ERTO) from 2002 to 2005, the Union of Salaried Employees from 2005 to 2010, as well as Trade Union Pro from 2010 to 2014. Political activities Rinne was elected chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) on 9 May 2014, defeating Jutta Urpilainen. In 2017, he was elected for a second term as chair of the Social Democratic Party. He was Minister of Finance and Deputy Prime Minister of Finland between 2014 and 2015 and has been a Member of Parliame ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Reini
Antti Reini (born 27 August 1964) is a Finnish film actor. At the 27th Guldbagge Awards he was nominated for the award for Best Actor for his role in '' Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem''. Seven films (2011–2015) made from the '' Vares'' novels by Reijo Mäki feature Antti Reini; the first six of these (2011–2012) have been released on DVD in Region 1. Selected filmography Cinema * '' Il Capitano: A Swedish Requiem'' (1991) * '' The Christmas Party'' (1996) * '' As White as in Snow'' (2001) * '' The Life of Aleksis Kivi'' (2002) * '' The Man Without a Past'' (2002) * '' Helmiä ja sikoja'' (2003) * '' Solstorm'' (2007) * '' Everlasting Moments'' (2008) * '' Stone's War'' (2008) * '' The House of Branching Love'' (2009) * '' Angel'' (2009) * '' Beyond the Border'' (2011) * '' The Kiss of Evil'' (2011) * '' The Girls of April'' (2011) * '' Garter Snake'' (2011) * '' The Path of the Righteous Men'' (2012) * '' Vares: Gambling Chip'' (2012) * '' Vares: Tango of Darkness'' (2012 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Raanta
Antti Raanta (born 12 May 1989) is a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender who currently plays for Lukko in the Finnish Liiga. He last played with Genève-Servette Hockey Club, Genève-Servette HC of the National League (ice hockey), National League (NL). Raanta was initially signed by the Chicago Blackhawks as an NHL Entry Draft, undrafted player. He has also played for the New York Rangers, Arizona Coyotes, and Carolina Hurricanes. Playing career Lukko (2009–2011) In March 2008, Raanta signed a three-year contract with Rauman Lukko of the Finnish Liiga. In 2009, Raanta won bronze in the Lukko U20 team and had the best save percentage in the U20 league. He was called up to the Lukko's men's team but had not yet made a Liiga debut. He played two games in Mestis when the Finland men's national junior ice hockey team, U20 national team played against each Mestis team. Ässät (2011–2013) In 2013, Raanta won the Finnish championship with Porin Ässät (men's ice hockey), à ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Pohja
Antti Heikki Pohja (born 11 January 1977) is a Finnish former professional football player. His position was forward and midfielder. Pohja won the Finnish championship playing for Tampere United in 2001 and he was the top scorer of Veikkausliiga in 2004 when he scored 16 goals. Besides playing in Finland, he has represented Swedish club Hammarby IF in Allsvenskan and Liechtensteiner club FC Vaduz in Swiss Challenge League. On 9 September 2010 he announced that he will retire from the game after the 2010 season. He has won 23 international caps for Finland national football team, scoring three goals. After his playing career, Pohja has worked as a football pundit for Yle. Career statistics Club International International goals :''As of match played 1 December 2004. Finland score listed first, score column indicates score after each Pohja goal.'' Honours Tampere United * Veikkausliiga: 2001, 2007 * Finnish Cup: 2007 HJK *Finnish Cup: 2006 Vaduz * Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Piimänen
Antti (Anders) Piimänen (1712 in Turku — 16 October 1775 in Turku) was a notable 18th-century Finnish church designer and master builder, considered the originator of the 'long church' (''pitkäkirkko'') style characteristic of much of the South West and Tavastia regions of Finland. Piimänen learned his trade before the formal apprenticeship system was implemented in Turku, and was only granted his official master status relatively late, in 1759. Around the same time, he was the master-builder-in-charge of the Turku Cathedral extension works. Noted for both his masonry and carpentry skills, Piimänen is especially known for his timber construction legacy, which has influenced many later church designers. Notable churches built by Piimänen include the Baroque The Baroque ( , , ) is a Western Style (visual arts), style of Baroque architecture, architecture, Baroque music, music, Baroque dance, dance, Baroque painting, painting, Baroque sculpture, sculpture, poetry, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antti Okkonen
Antti Okkonen (born 6 June 1982) is a former footballer who played in Finland, Sweden, Denmark and Belgium. In addition, he played for the national team. He was a defensive midfielder. Career Okkonen started youth career in Oulun Luistinseura. He made his debut on the club's OPS representative team in the second season in 1998. He made his league debut at Myllykoski Pallo in the year 2000. In MyPa's shirt, Okkonen won one Finnish Championship silver and two Finnish Championship bronzes during three seasons (2000-2003). From Myllykoski, Okkonen moved to Sweden in the team of Landskrona for four (2004-2007) seasons. In the first half of 2007, he was on loan in Silkeborg, Denmark. In January 2008, Okkonen moved to the Belgian RAEC Mons, where he played for one and a half seasons. In August 2009, he returned to MyPa with a contract for the rest of the season, which was extended for two years at the end of the period. For the 2012 season, Okkonen joined the team of the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
