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Castrén is the surname of a Finnish family. Notable members include: * Aarne Castrén (1923–1997), Finnish Olympic sailor * Arthur Castrén (1866–1946), Finnish politician * Garth Castrén (born 1939), Finnish diplomat * Inga-Brita Castrén (1919–2003), Finnish theologian * Jalmar Castrén (1873–1946), Finnish politician * Jonas Castrén (1850–1922), Finnish lawyer and politician * Kaarlo Castrén (1860–1938), Finnish lawyer and politician, briefly Prime Minister of Finland * Klaus Castrén (1923–2011), Finnish diplomat * Matthias Castrén (1813–1852), Finnish ethnologist and philologist * Matilda Castren (born 1995), Finnish professional golfer * Mauno Castrén (1931–2021), Finnish diplomat * Natalia Castrén (1830–1881), Finnish culture personality and salon hostess * Urho Castrén (1886–1965), President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland, briefly Prime Minister of Finland See also * Surnames of Finnish origin Finnish families {{interwik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aarne Castrén
Aarne Frithiof Louis Castrén (2 September 1923 – 2 January 1997) was a Finnish sailing (sport), sailor. He competed in the Sailing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre, 5.5 Metre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. References External links * * 1923 births 1997 deaths Finnish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Finland Sailors at the 1952 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre Sailors (sport) from Helsinki 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Castrén
Johan Arthur Castrén (10 June 1866 – 29 June 1946) was a Finnish politician, born in Turtola. He was a member of the Senate of Finland and the first director of internal affairs from 27 November 1917 to 27 November 1918, before the Ministry of Interior was created. He served as the municipal mayor of Oulu from 1896–1908 and as the mayor of Helsinki from 1922–1930, and formally as the senior municipal mayor from 1931–1936. Life and political career Arthur Castrén belonged to the Castrén family, a historically notable and influential family of civil servants and priests. Castrén was born to Johan Robert Castrén and Ida Taucher on 10 June 1866; he had an older brother called Kaarlo Castrén, who was also influential in politics. Castrén completed the matriculation examination in 1884 and subsequently the general law degree in 1888, earning the title of vice judge in 1891. Castrén would serve as the mayor of Oulu from 1896–1908 and would represent the bourgeoise ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garth Castrén
Garth Christopher Castrén (born 1939) is a Finnish diplomat, a master of political science education. He has been Finnish Ambassador to Lusaka, 1984–1987, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 1987, Deputy Director of the Development Cooperation Department 1988–1989, Consul General in New York City–1992 and Ambassador to Cairo 1992–1997 and in Ankara Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and List of national capitals by area, the largest capital by area in the world. Located in the Central Anatolia Region, central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5,290,822 in its urban center ( ... from 2000 to 2004. References Ambassadors of Finland to Zambia Ambassadors of Finland to Egypt Ambassadors of Finland to Turkey 1939 births Living people {{Europe-diplomat-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inga-Brita Castrén
Inga-Brita Castrén (1919–2003) was a Finnish theologian who spent ten years abroad working in Geneva for the World Student Christian Federation, the World YWCA, and the World Council of Churches as an ecumenical adviser. Returning to Finland, she worked in adult education and served as the General Secretary of the Finnish Ecumenical Council. After retirement, Castrén continued writing for a decade. Biography Inga-Brita Ulrika Elisabet Castrén was born 26 March 1919 in Helsinki, Finland. She was the daughter of Supreme Administrative Court of Finland President and one-time interim Prime Minister Urho Castrén. Castrén earned a master's degree in theology and philosophy and entered the foreign service, in the 1940s, serving as Secretary of Foreign Affairs, overseeing women's work and the Finnish Christian Student Association. She worked in Geneva between 1958 and 1962 as the World Student Christian Federation's Secretary to Africa. Between 1962 and 1969 she served as the Worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jalmar Castrén
Jalmar Castrén (14 December 1873 – 19 February 1946) was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Senate of Finland. He served three times as Minister of Transport and Public Works. Jalmar Castrén was born in Alatornio, Finland (1873). He died in Helsinki Helsinki () is the Capital city, capital and most populous List of cities and towns in Finland, city in Finland. It is on the shore of the Gulf of Finland and is the seat of southern Finland's Uusimaa region. About people live in the municipali ... at the age of 72 (1946). References 1873 births 1946 deaths People from Tornio Politicians from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Young Finnish Party politicians National Coalition Party politicians Finnish senators Ministers of transport and public works of Finland People of the Finnish Civil War (White side) {{NationalCoalition-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonas Castrén
Jonas Castrén (25 February 1850 – 10 October 1922) was a Finnish lawyer and politician, born in Pyhäjärvi. He was a member of the Diet of Finland in 1885, in 1888, in 1891, in 1894 and from 1905 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland from 1907 to 1917. References 1850 births 1922 deaths People from Pyhäjärvi People from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Young Finnish Party politicians Members of the Diet of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1907–1908) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1908–1909) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1909–1910) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1910–1911) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1911–1913) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1913–1916) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1916–1917) University of Helsinki alumni {{Finland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kaarlo Castrén
Kaarlo Castrén (28 February 1860 – 19 November 1938) was a Finnish politician and Prime Minister of Finland. He represented the National Progressive Party. Biography Castrén was born in Turtola and graduated in 1887 as a Bachelor of Law. From 1888 to 1892, he worked in the finance division of the Senate of Finland, and from 1888 to 1898 in the Castrén & Snellman attorneys-at-law office. From 1892 to 1904, Castrén was a member of the board in the Kansallis-Osake-Pankki bank. He attended the state board meetings in 1894 and from 1905 to 1906. He was Senator from 1908 to 1909, after which he founded an attorney-at-law office. In 1916, Castrén was elected as the director of Kansallis-Osake-Pankki. In November 1918, Castrén was named Minister of Finance. He served as Prime Minister of Finland from 17 April to 15 August 1919. His government gave a proposal of the republic form of government in Finland, and after the proposal was accepted, the government disbanded. Ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Klaus Castrén
Klaus Alarik Castrén (13 April 1923, Suomenlinna – 17 January 2011, Helsinki) was a Finnish diplomat, a Master of Political Science by education. He was the Finnish Ambassador to Mexico City from 1970 to 1972, Head of Department Department of the Department of Foreign Affairs from 1972 to 1976, Ambassador to Buenos Aires from 1976 to 1983 and to Ankara Ankara is the capital city of Turkey and List of national capitals by area, the largest capital by area in the world. Located in the Central Anatolia Region, central part of Anatolia, the city has a population of 5,290,822 in its urban center ( ... from 1983 to 1986. During his tenure in Argentina Castrén forbade and attempted to hinder any assistance to the victims of the military junta after the 1976 coup d'état, which in part led to the disappearance and death of at least one Finnish citizen, Hanna Hietala, and her family. References Ambassadors of Finland to Mexico Ambassadors of Finland to Argentina Ambassado ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matthias Castrén
Matthias Alexander Castrén (2 December 1813 – 7 May 1852) was a Finnish Swedish ethnologist and philologist who was a pioneer in the study of the Uralic languages. He was an educator, author and linguist at the University of Helsinki. Castrén is known for his research in the linguistics and ethnography of the Northern Eurasian peoples. Early life Castrén was born at Tervola, in northern Finland. His father, Christian Castrén, the parish priest and vicar in Rovaniemi, died in 1825. Castrén passed under the protection of his uncle, Matthias Castrén. At the age of twelve, he was sent to school at Oulu. On entering the Alexander University in Helsinki (now the University of Helsinki) in 1828, he first devoted himself to Greek and Hebrew with the intention of entering the church, but his interest was soon excited by the Finnish language, and even before his course was completed, he began to lay the foundations of a work on Finnish mythology. He received his bachelor's degr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matilda Castren
Matilda Maria Castren (born 18 January 1995) is a Finnish professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. In 2021 she won the LPGA Mediheal Championship to become the first player from Finland to win on the LPGA Tour. Career Castrén won the 2011 Doral Publix Junior Classic in the U.S. and the 2013 Skandia Junior Open in Sweden, and was runner-up at the 2013 Portuguese Ladies Amateur. She represented Finland at the 2011, 2012 and 2013 European Girls' Team Championship, the 2014, 2015 and 2016 European Ladies' Team Championship, and at the 2014 and 2016 Espirito Santo Trophy. She was also on the winning Vagliano Trophy team in 2017. Castrén played college golf at Florida State University beginning in 2014 and graduated in May 2017 with a degree in International Affairs, after winning seven individual titles in collegiate competition during her time with the Florida State Seminoles women's golf team, a school record. She was named second-Team All-American by the Women's Golf Coa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mauno Castrén
Mauno Jalmar Castrén (1931–2021) was a Finnish diplomat. He worked as a negotiating officer at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and head of the Department of Trade Policy, Finland's Ambassador to Ankara in 1986–1991, Belgrade 1991–1992 and Sofia Sofia is the Capital city, capital and List of cities and towns in Bulgaria, largest city of Bulgaria. It is situated in the Sofia Valley at the foot of the Vitosha mountain, in the western part of the country. The city is built west of the Is ... 1992–1994.WSOY Iso Tietosanakirja 2. osa, s. 36, WSOY 1995 References {{DEFAULTSORT:Castren, Mauno 1931 births 2021 deaths Ambassadors of Finland to Turkey Ambassadors of Finland to Bulgaria Ambassadors of Finland to Yugoslavia People from Rovaniemi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Natalia Castrén
Natalia Castrén (née Tengström; December 24, 1830 Helsinki – November 22, 1881 Helsinki) was a Finland, Finnish culture personality and Salon (gathering), salon hostess. She belonged to Johan Ludvig Runeberg, Johan Ludvig Runeberg's social circle and was an important member of the contemporary Culture of Finland, cultural circles in Finland. In 1850, Matthias Castrén, Matthias Alexander Castrén and Natalia married; they were the parents of newspaper publisher and elected official (1851–1883). References 1830 births 1881 deaths People from the Grand Duchy of Finland 19th-century Finnish people {{Finland-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
