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Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola (22 December 1911 – 14 November 2005) was a Finnish composer of contemporary classical music. Luolajan-Mikkola studied composition under Aarre Merikanto and Selim Palmgren. One of his most famous works is the song cycle ' ...
(1911–2005), Finnish composer *
Vilho Niittymaa Vilho Aleksander Niittymaa (19 August 1896 – 29 June 1979) was a Finnish athlete who competed in the discus throw, hammer throw and shot put. Career Niittymaa won the British AAA Championships title in the discus event and finished third ...
(1896–1979), Finnish athlete *
Vilho Petter Nenonen Vilho Petter Nenonen (6 March 1883 – 17 February 1960) was a Finnish general of the Artillery. Nenonen was born in Kuopio. He received his military education in the Hamina Cadet School 1896–1901, in the Mihailov Artillery School in St ...
(1883–1960), Finnish general *
Vilho Rättö Vilho Rättö (10 March 1913 – 21 January 2002) was a Finnish soldier, a Knight of the Mannerheim Cross and,Rät ...
(1913–2002), Finnish Knight of the Mannerheim Cross *
Vilho Siivola Vilho Siivola (10 April 1910 – 28 November 1984) was a Finnish actor, film director, television director and a member of the Council of Theatre. Siivola was born in Valkeakoski. His career included theatre, where he was both an actor and a di ...
(1910–1984), Finnish actor, director and a member of the Council of Theatre *
Vilho Tuulos Vilho "Ville" Immanuel Tuulos (26 March 1895 – 2 September 1967) was a Finnish triple jumper and long jumper, who won a gold medal at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp. Career At the 1920 Olympic Games, Tuulos won a gold medal in the tri ...
(1895–1967), Finnish triple jumper and long jumper *
Vilho Väisälä Vilho Väisälä (; September 28, 1889 – August 12, 1969) was a Finnish meteorologist and physicist, and founder of Vaisala Oyj. After graduation in mathematics in 1912, Väisälä worked for the Finnish Meteorological Institute in ''ae ...
(1889–1969), Finnish meteorologist and physicist


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Vilho Koskela Vilho Johannes "Ville" Koskela is a fictional character in Väinö Linna's 1954 war novel ''The Unknown Soldier (novel), The Unknown Soldier'' and the Under the North Star trilogy, ''Under the North Star'' trilogy (1959–1962). In ''The Unknown ...
, a character from ''The Unknown Soldier'' novel and ''Under the North Star'' trilogy by Väinö Linna {{given name Finnish masculine given names Masculine given names