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4 celebrated Finnish figures including actors, musicians, writers, athletes, designers, and cultural icons across Finnish history.

Juho Kusti Paasikivi

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Juho Kusti Paasikivi

Finland

Juho Kusti Paasikivi, born Johan Gustaf Hellstén in 1870, served as the 7th President of Finland from 1946 to 1956. He studied at Helsinki Normal Lyceum and Imperial Alexander University. He was married to Anna Matilda Forsman and later to Alli Paasikivi, and had two children.

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1860 1910