Kaarlo is a Finnish given name.
Notable people with the name include:
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Kaarlo Bergbom
Kaarlo Bergbom (2 October 1843, Viipuri – 17 January 1906, Helsinki) was a Finnish theatre director. He was also the founder of the Finnish National Theatre, the first Finnish language theatre company. He was joint director of the Finnish ...
(1843–1906), Finnish theatre director
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Kaarlo Blomstedt (1880–1949), Finnish historian and archivist
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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 ...
(1860–1938), Prime Minister of Finland
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Kaarlo Edvard Kivekäs (1866–1940), Finnish general
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Kaarlo Ekholm (1884–1946), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
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Kaarlo Halttunen (1909–1986), Finnish actor
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Kaarlo Harvala (1885–1942), Finnish journalist and politician
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Kaarlo Heiskanen (1894–1962), Finnish general and Knight of the Mannerheim Cross
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Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg ( , ; 28 January 1865 – 22 September 1952) was a Finnish jurist and academic who was one of the most important pioneers of republicanism in the country. He was the first president of Finland (1919–1925) and a liberal ...
(1865–1952), Finnish jurist and academic
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Kaarlo Kangasniemi (born 1941), former Finnish weightlifter
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Kaarlo Koskelo (1888–1953), Finnish wrestler who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
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Kaarlo "Kalle" Kustaa Paasia (1883–1961), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics
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Kaarlo Leinonen (1914–1975), Finnish general and Minister of Defence
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Kaarlo Linkola (born Collan) (1888–1942), Finnish botanist and phytogeographer
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Kaarlo Mäkinen
Kaarlo Mäkinen (14 May 1892 – 11 May 1980) was a Finnish wrestler who competed at the 1920, 1924 and 1928 Olympics in freestyle wrestling. In 1920 he was eliminated in the preliminary round in the featherweight event. After that he moved to ...
(1892–1980), Finnish freestyle wrestler and Olympic champion
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Kaarlo Maaninka
Kaarlo Hannes Maaninka (born 25 December 1953) is a Finnish former long-distance runner who won a silver medal in the 10,000 metres and a bronze medal in the 5,000 metres at the 1980 Moscow Olympics. He later admitted that he had used blood tran ...
(born 1953), former Finnish long-distance runner
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Kaarlo Rantanen (born 1988), Finnish football player
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Kaarlo Sarkia (1902–1945), Finnish poet
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Kaarlo Soinio (1888–1960), Finnish gymnast and amateur football (soccer) player
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Kaarlo Tuominen (1908–2006), Finnish steeplechase runner
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Kaarlo Uskela (1878–1922), Finnish writer, poet and anarchist
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Kaarlo Vähämäki
Karl Gustaf "Kaarlo" Vähämäki (30 May 1892 – 1 January 1984) was a Grand Duchy of Finland, Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics in Stockholm. He was part of the Finnish team, which won the silver medal in the gymnastics m ...
(1892–1984), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
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Kaarlo Väkevä
Kaarlo Olavi Väkevä (2 March 1909 – 27 March 1932) was a Finland, Finnish Boxing, boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.
He was born in Jakobstad and died in Aalborg, Denmark.
In 1928, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals of th ...
(1909–1932), Finnish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics
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Kaarlo Vasama (1885–1926), Finnish gymnast who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics
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Kaarlo Wirilander (1908–1988), Finnish historian
See also
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Kaarle
References
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Finnish masculine given names
Masculine given names