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Esko Mäkinen
Esko is a Finnish masculine given name and surname. Given name People with the given name include: * Esko Aho (born 1954), former Prime Minister of Finland * Esko Ahonen (1955–2025), Finnish politician * Esko Almgren (born 1932), Finnish politician * Esko Elstelä (1931–2007), Finnish screenwriter and film director * Esko Hamilo (born 1945), Finnish diplomat * Esko Hillebrandt (born 1962), Finnish rower * Esko Järvinen (1907–1976), Finnish skier * Esko Jussila (born 1934), Finnish skier * Esko Kaonpää (1942–2002), Finnish ice hockey player * Esko Karhunen (1928–2016), Finnish basketball player * Esko Karu (1946–2003), Canadian skier * Esko Kiviranta (born 1950), Finnish politician * Esko Kovero (born 1958), Finnish actor * Esko Kunnamo (1929–2014), Finnish diplomat * Esko Laine (born 1961), Finnish double-bassist and educator * Esko Lähtevänoja (born 1953), Finnish skier * Esko Luostarinen (born 1935), Finnish ice hockey player * Esko Lyytikkä (1929– ... [...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] |
Esko Luostarinen
Esko Alpo Luostarinen (born May 8, 1935, in Viipuri, Finland) is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara and at two Olympic games. He competed at the 1960 Winter Olympics and the 1964 Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame The Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame is housed in and administered by the ('Finnish Ice Hockey Museum'), a part of the Vapriikki Museum Centre, in Tampere, Finland. The mission of the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame is to record, document, and exhibit ... in 1985. , accessed June 2009 References 1935 births Living people[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Rekomaa
Esko Aatu Rekomaa (December 24, 1932 – February 14, 1985) was a Finnish ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. Born in Vuoksela, Finland, he played for HIFK. Internationally he played for the Finnish national team at the 1952 Winter Olympics. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame The Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame is housed in and administered by the ('Finnish Ice Hockey Museum'), a part of the Vapriikki Museum Centre, in Tampere, Finland. The mission of the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame is to record, document, and exhibit ... in 1986. External links Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame bio* 1932 births 1985 deaths HIFK (ice hockey) players Ice hockey players at the 1952 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Finland People from Priozersky District {{Finland-icehockey-player-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Rechardt
Esko Tapani Rechardt (born 9 May 1958 in Helsinki) is a Finnish sailor and Olympic champion. He won a gold medal in the ''Finn class'' at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow. He sailed on '' Martela OF'' during the 1989–90 Whitbread Round the World Race. Biography Rechardt has a master's degree in engineering, and after his sporting career has designed bridges, such as the bridge connecting the Korkeasaari zoo to 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 ... mainland. References External links * * 1958 births Living people Finnish male sailors (sport) Olympic sailors for Finland Olympic gold medalists for Finland Olympic medalists in sailing Sailors at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Finn Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Finn Medalis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Rautionaho
Esko Rautionaho (born 23 September 1950) is a Finnish former ski jumper. He competed at the 1972 Winter Olympics and the 1976 Winter Olympics The 1976 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XII Olympic Winter Games (, ) and commonly known as Innsbruck 1976 (), were a winter multi-sport event celebrated in Innsbruck, Austria, from February 4 to 15, 1976. The games were awarded to Inn .... His daughter is ski jumper Jenny Rautionaho.Pyykkö, Kari (23 September 2020)""Piki" kävi Planicassa lähellä ME-merkkiä – Esko Rautionahon mäkiura oli nykymittapuulla komea ilman arvokisamitaliakin"(in Finnish). Lapin Kansa. Retrieved 8 March 2023. World Cup Standings References External links * 1950 births Living people Finnish male ski jumpers Olympic ski jumpers for Finland Ski jumpers at the 1972 Winter Olympics Ski jumpers at the 1976 Winter Olympics Skiers from Rovaniemi 20th-century Finnish sportsmen {{Finland-skijumping-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Ranta
Esko Ranta (born 14 January 1947) is a Finnish former footballer who played as a left-back, notably for Haka Valkeakoski FC Haka, originally ''Valkeakosken Haka'', commonly known as Haka, is a Finnish professional football club based in the industrial town of Valkeakoski. The club was founded in 1934 and competes in Finland's premier division, the Veikkausliiga. .... He made 63 appearances for the Finland national team from 1969 to 1980. References External links * 1947 births Living people Finnish men's footballers Footballers from Tampere Men's association football fullbacks Finland men's international footballers Tampereen Pallo-Veikot players FC Haka players Tampereen-Viipurin Ilves-Kissat players 20th-century Finnish sportsmen Finnish Football Hall of Fame inductees {{Finland-footy-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Rajakoski
Esko Rajakoski (30 January 1934 – 20 October 2002) was a Finnish diplomat. He served as ambassador of Finland in various countries, including Venezuela and Argentina. Biography Rajakoski was born in Helsinki on 30 January 1934. He was a bachelor of political science. In 1975 he was named as the special envoy and a plenipotential minister. He was a negotiating officer from 1980 to 1983, ambassador to Buenos Aires in 1983–1987, Caracas 1989–1994 and Prague Prague ( ; ) is the capital and List of cities and towns in the Czech Republic, largest city of the Czech Republic and the historical capital of Bohemia. Prague, located on the Vltava River, has a population of about 1.4 million, while its P ... 1994–1999. At the beginning of the 2000s he was among the contributors of the '' Kanava'' magazine. Rajakoski died on 20 October 2002. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Rajakoski, Esko 20th-century Finnish diplomats 1934 births 2002 deaths Ambassadors of Finland to Argentina ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Niskanen
Esko Antti Niskanen (14 September 1928 – 28 August 2013) was a Finnish politician, born in Nivala. He served as Deputy Minister of Finance from 4 September 1972 to 13 June 1975. Niskanen was a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1966 to 1975, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland The Social Democratic Party of Finland ( , SDP, nicknamed: ''demarit'' in Finnish; , SD) is a social democratic political party in Finland. It is the third-largest party in the Parliament of Finland with a total of 43 seats. Founded in 1899 as ... (SDP). References 1928 births 2013 deaths People from Nivala Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians Government ministers of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1966–1970) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1970–1972) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1972–1975) Place of death missing {{SocialDemocraticPartyFinland-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Nikkari
Esko Nikkari (23 November 1938 – 17 December 2006) was a prolific Finnish actor who made more than 70 appearances on film and television. He was born in Lapua, and made his screen debut in 1974 in the movie ''Karvat''. Nikkari was a workhorse of the Kaurismäki brothers, with whom he first worked on ''Rikos ja rangaistus'' in 1983. His last role with Aki Kaurismäki was in ''Man without a Past'' in 2002. He starred in the 1994 film '' Aapo'' opposite actors such as Taisto Reimaluoto, Ulla Koivuranta and Kai Lehtinen. More recently, he has appeared in a number of Timo Koivusalo films such as '' Kaksipäisen kotkan varjossa'' (2005), which is the last full-length movie he appeared in. He died in Seinäjoki. Filmography Film * ''Syöksykierre'' (1981) - Kalevi * ''Poste restante'' (1982) * '' Arvottomat'' (1982) - Hagström * ''Koomikko'' (1983) - Potilas * '' Rikos ja Rangaistus'' (1983) - Inspector Pennanen * '' Klaani - tarina Sammakoitten suvusta'' (1984) - Poliisiets ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Niemi
Esko Ilmari Niemi (11 June 1934 in Tampere, Finland – 8 November 2013) was a professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara and TPS. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame The Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame is housed in and administered by the ('Finnish Ice Hockey Museum'), a part of the Vapriikki Museum Centre, in Tampere, Finland. The mission of the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame is to record, document, and exhibit ... in 1985. References External linksFinnish Hockey Hall of Fame bio 1934 births 2013 deaths Finnish ice hockey goaltenders HC TPS players Ice hockey people from Tampere Ice hockey players at the 1960 Winter Olympics Olympic ice hockey players for Finland Tappara players {{Finland-icehockey-goaltender-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Nevalainen
Esko Nevalainen (10 May 1925 – 23 July 2008) was a Finnish film cinematographer. His career started in 1945 when he began to work as an assistant for a production company called Filmitaito. Nevalainen got his first major job as a cinematographer in a Matti Kassila film '' Elokuu'' (1956). For this film, he also received his first of four a Jussi Award for best cinematography. Nevalainen and Kassila collaborated several times over the years, in such movies as '' Punainen viiva'' (1959), ''Kaasua, komisario Palmu! Gas, Inspector Palmu! (original Finnish title: ''Kaasua, komisario Palmu!'') is a 1961 Finnish crime movie directed by Matti Kassila. It is a sequel to Inspector Palmu's Mistake and is followed by The Stars Will Tell, Inspector Palmu. The main c ...'' (1961) and ''Natalia'' (1979). Selected filmography * ''Villi Pohjola'' (1955) * ''Jokin ihmisessä'' (1956) * ''Lasisydän'' (1959) * ''Naiset, jotka minulle annoit'' (1962) * ''Sissit'' (1963) * ''Käpy selän all ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Esko Mikkola
Esko Olavi Mikkola (born 14 February 1975 in Tampere) is a Finnish javelin thrower. Competing for the Arizona Wildcats track and field team, Mikkola won two NCAA DI javelin titles. He won a silver medal at the 2003 Summer Universiade in Daegu and finished eleventh at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. He then competed at the 2005 World Championships without reaching the final. His personal best throw is 84.27 metres, achieved in July 2004 in Nokia Nokia Corporation is a Finnish multinational corporation, multinational telecommunications industry, telecommunications, technology company, information technology, and consumer electronics corporation, originally established as a pulp mill in 1 .... Javelin throwing is not Mikkola's only claim to fame. His first sport was wrestling, which he did for ten years or more and is now exploring the sport of bobsledding. Esko was a research assistant at The University of Arizona, Electrical and Computer Engineering Department and has ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
