Harri is a given name and a surname. Notable people with these names include:
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Harri Anne Smith
Harri Anne Smith (born January 20, 1962) is a former independent member of the Alabama Senate, representing the Alabama's 29th Senate district, 29th District from 1998 to 2018. She has been elected to five terms in the state senate and is also ...
, (born 1962), American Republican member of the Alabama Senate
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Harri Eloranta
Harri Henrik Eloranta (born 4 December 1963 in Köyliö) is a Finnish former biathlete, who won the bronze medal in the 10 km sprint at the 1992 Olympics in Albertville, France
Albertville (; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Arbèrtvile'') ...
(born 1963), Finnish biathlete
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Harri Hänninen
Harri Hänninen (born 18 October 1963, in Helsinki) is a retired Finnish male long-distance runner who specialized in the marathon.
International competitions
Personal bests
*5000 metres - 13:28.22 minutes (1990)
*10,000 metres
The 10,000 ...
(born 1963), Finnish long-distance runner
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Harri Haatainen (born 1978), Finnish javelin thrower
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Harri Hakkarainen
Harri Tapio Hakkarainen (born 16 October 1969 in Kaavi) is a retired male javelin thrower from Finland. He set his personal best (87.82 metres) on 24 June 1995 in Kuortane
Kuortane is a municipality of Finland. It is located in the South Ostrob ...
(born 1969), Finnish javelin thrower
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Harri Hylje
Silja Line is a Finnish shipping company and cruiseferry brand owned and operated by the Estonian shipping company Tallink, AS Tallink Grupp, for car, cargo and passenger traffic between Finland and Sweden.
The former company Silja Oy—today Ta ...
, mascot of Finnish shipping company Silja Line
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Harri Holkeri
Harri Hermanni Holkeri (; 6 January 1937 – 7 August 2011) was a Finnish statesman representing the National Coalition Party of Finland (Kokoomus / Samlingspartiet). He was the Prime Minister of Finland 1987–1991, president of the UN General ...
(1937–2011), Prime Minister of Finland from 1987 to 1991
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Harri Huhtala
Harri Hilmer Huhtala (born August 13, 1952, in Paattinen) is a former hammer thrower from Finland, who competed in three consecutive Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, ...
(born 1952), Finnish hammer thrower
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Harri Hursti
Harri Harras Hursti (born 10 July 1968 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish computer programmer and former chairman of the board and co-founder of ROMmon, where he supervised in the development of the world's smallest 2-gigabit traffic analysis p ...
(born 1968), Finnish computer programmer and former chairman of the board and co-founder of ROMmon
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Harri Jõgisalu (1922–2014), Estonian writer
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T. Harri Jones
Thomas Henry "Harri" Jones (21 December 1921 – 29 January 1965) was a Welsh poet and university lecturer in Britain and Australia. Born in Wales, he wrote in English.
Biography
Jones was born at Cwm Crogau, near Llanafan Fawr in Brecknock ...
(1921–1965), Welsh poet and university lecturer
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Harri Kampman (born 1954), Finnish football manager and former player
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Harri Kirvesniemi
Harri Tapani Kirvesniemi (born 10 May 1958) is a Finnish former cross-country skier who competed from 1980 to 2001. During his career he won six Olympic medals (all bronzes), and also the 50 km event at the Holmenkollen ski festival in 2000 ...
(born 1958), Finnish cross country skier
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Harri Koskela
Harri Matias Koskela (born 8 October 1965 in Lapua) is a Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling.
Olympics
Koskela competed at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul where he received the silver medal in Greco-Roman wre ...
(born 1965), Finnish wrestler and Olympic medalist in Greco-Roman wrestling
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Harri Koskinen
Harri Koskinen is a Finland, Finnish designer, born 1970 in Karstula, Finland. He has studied at the University of Art and Design Helsinki, Institute of Art and Design in Helsinki.
Career
Koskinen is probably best known for his Block Lamp, a ligh ...
(born 1970), Finnish designer
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Harri Linnonmaa
Harri Lauri Linnonmaa (born July 30, 1946 in Helsinki) is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for HJK and HIFK. He was inducted into the Finnish Hockey Hall of Fame
The Finnish Hockey Hall of ...
(born 1946), Finnish ice hockey player
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Harri Lorenzi
Harri Lorenzi (born 1949) is a Brazilian agronomic engineer and writer on trees of the Atlantic Mata. He is a collaborating agronomist of the garden of Fazenda Cresciumal, Ruy De Souza Queiroz. He published four books in the late 1990s: ''Brazi ...
(born 1949), Brazilian agronomic engineer
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Harri Lumi
Harri Lumi (7 February 1933 – 20 May 2025) was an Estonian Communist politician who was the last chairman of the Executive Committee of Tallinn from December 1984 to January 1990.
Lumi graduated from Tallinn's 17th Secondary School in 1952 ...
(born 1933), Estonian former Communist politician
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Harri Mänty
Harri Kalervo Mänty (born 31 July 1971 in Västerås) is a Sweden Finnish musician and former member of the now discontinued Swedish rock band Kent. Mänty joined the band in 1996 to replace Martin Roos and remained until 2006. In the band, he p ...
(born 1971), Swedish musician, brought up in Finland
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Harri Morgan (rugby union) (born 2000), Welsh rugby union player
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Harri Olli (born 1985), Finnish ski jumper
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Harri Õunapuu
Harri Õunapuu (born 2 February 1947) is an Estonian agronomist and former politician. He served as Minister of Finance (Estonia), Minister of Finance from 2002 to 2003. From 1989 until 1991, he was the Governor of Rapla County. He also served as ...
(born 1947), Estonian politician
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Harri Porten
Harri Porten (born 1972) is a software, software engineer. Porten, a KDE developer and former Trolltech employee, is the CEO of Froglogic, a consultancy company related to Qt (software), Qt development. He lives in Hamburg, Germany.
Porten origi ...
(born 1972), German software engineer
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Harri Roschier
Harri Roschier (born 1957) Helsinki is a Finland, Finnish entrepreneur. Roschier was the CEO of Talentum Oyj, a leading business-to-business media company in the Nordic countries between 1992 and 2006. During the Roschier years, the company became ...
(born 1957), Finnish entrepreneur
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Harri Rovanperä
Harri "Rovis" Rovanperä (; born 8 April 1966) is a Finnish rally driver who competed in the World Rally Championship from 1993 to 2006. He drove for SEAT (1997– 00), Peugeot (2001– 04), Mitsubishi (2005) and Red Bull Škoda Team ...
(born 1966), Finnish rally driver
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Harri Siljander
Harry Valfrid Siljander (10 December 1922 – 5 May 2010) was a Finnish light-heavyweight boxing, boxer who competed in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics. In 1948 he lost in a quarterfinal to the eventual champion George Hunter (boxer), George Hunter, ...
(1922–2010), Finnish boxer
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Harri Sjöström
Harri Sjöström (born February 29, 1952, in Turku, Finland) is a saxophonist who specializes in the soprano saxophone.
Life and career
Harri studied saxophone with Harry Mann, Leo Wright and Steve Lacy. He also studied photography and film at th ...
(born 1952), Finnish saxophonist who specializes in the soprano saxophone
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Harri Stojka
Harri Stojka (born 22 July 1957 in Vienna) is a Viennese jazz guitarist. He comes from the diasporic Lovari, Lovara-Roma dynasty of the Bagareschtschi clan.
In the 1980s he played in Montreux with the likes of Larry Coryell and Biréli Lagrène ...
(born 1957), Austrian jazz guitarist
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Harri Tiido
Harri Tiido (born 8 October 1953 in Jõhvi) is an Estonian diplomat.
Tiido graduated from University of Tartu in Philology, Romance-Germanic philology. Since 1980 he has worked as a journalist at Estonian Radio and Kuku Radio. From 1996-1997, Ti ...
(born 1953), Estonian diplomat
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Harri Toivonen
Harri Toivonen (born 22 October 1960) is a former rallying, rally and race car driver from Finland. He is the younger brother of the late Henri Toivonen and son of Pauli Toivonen.
Rally career
His first World Rally Championship outcome was at t ...
(born 1960), Finnish rally and race car driver
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Harri Webb
Harri Webb (7 September 1920 – 31 December 1994) was a Welsh poetry, Welsh poet, Welsh nationalism, Welsh nationalist, journalist and librarian.
Early life
Harri Webb was born on 7 September 1920 in Swansea, at 45 Tŷ Coch Road in Sketty, but ...
(1920–1994), Anglo-Welsh poet, journalist and Welsh nationalist
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Guto Harri
Guto Harri (; born 8 July 1966) is a Welsh broadcaster, writer and strategic communications consultant. He most recently served as Downing Street Director of Communications, having been appointed by Boris Johnson in February 2022.
Harri spent ...
(born 1966), Welsh former BBC Chief Political Correspondent
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Vivianne Härri (born 1991), Swiss alpine skier
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Harri railway station
Harri railway station is a railway station on Bilaspur–Katni line under Bilaspur railway division of South East Central Railway Zone of Indian Railways. The railway station is situated beside Bilaspur-Gangpur Road at Gangpur in Bilaspur dist ...
, Chhattisgarh, India
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Harri Jones Memorial Prize for Poetry, annual prize awarded by the University of Newcastle, Australia
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Harrie Harrie is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
* Harrie B. Chase (1889–1969), Judge of the United States Court of Appeals
* Harrie Cross (1893–1958), Australian rules footballer
* Harrie Dadmun, American football player
*Harrie G ...
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Hari (disambiguation)
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Harris (surname)
Harris is an English and Welsh patronymic surname derived from the personal name ''Harry'' (a vernacular form of '' Henry'') and the genitive ending -''s''. It is also found in Ireland, largely as a result of the Plantation of Ulster, though it ...
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Harry (disambiguation)
Harry may refer to:
Television
* ''Harry'' (American TV series), 1987 comedy series starring Alan Arkin
* ''Harry'' (British TV series), 1993 BBC drama that ran for two seasons
* ''Harry'' (New Zealand TV series), 2013 crime drama starring Oscar K ...
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Hari (disambiguation)
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