Johannes Virolainen
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Summary
Johannes Virolainen was born on January 31, 1914[1], in Sverdlovo[2]. He died on December 11, 2000[3], in Lohja[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (195 views/month, #7,286 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Viipurin maalaiskunta[8]
- Spouse: Kaarina Virolainen[9], Kyllikki Virolainen[10]
- Country of citizenship: Finland[11], Grand Duchy of Finland[12]
- Native language: Finnish[13]
- Position held: member of the Parliament of Finland[14], Speaker of the Parliament of Finland[15], Prime Minister of Finland[16], Minister of Finance[17], Leader of the Centre Party[18], Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland[19], Minister of Agriculture and Forestry[20]
- Educated at: University of Helsinki[21]
- Award received: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[22], Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[23], Grand Cross of the Order of May[24], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon[26], Knight of the Order of San Carlos[27], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[28], Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta[29], Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star[30], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[31], Order of Merit of the Hungarian People's Republic[32], Memorial medal of the Winter War[33], Medal of Merit of the Civil Defence[34]
- Sex or gender: male[35]
- Member of political party: Centre Party[36]
- Commons category: Johannes Virolainen[37]
- Participated in conflict: World War II[38], Winter War[39], Continuation War[40]
- Family name: Virolainen[41]
- Given name: Johannes[42]
- Work location: Helsinki[43]
- Allegiance: Finland[44]
- Described by source: Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1969–1978)[45]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[46]
- Name in native language: Johannes Virolainen[47]
- Significant person: V. J. Sukselainen[48], Kalevi Sorsa[49], Ahti Karjalainen[50], Urho Kekkonen[51]
- Candidacy in election: 1982 Finnish presidential election[52]
Why It Matters
Johannes Virolainen has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[53] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[54]
FAQs
Where was Johannes Virolainen born?
Johannes Virolainen's place of birth was Sverdlovo[2].
Where did Johannes Virolainen die?
Johannes Virolainen died in Lohja[4].
Who was Johannes Virolainen married to?
Johannes Virolainen's spouses include Kaarina Virolainen[9] and Kyllikki Virolainen[10].
What did Johannes Virolainen do for work?
Johannes Virolainen worked as a politician[5] and diplomat[6].
Where did Johannes Virolainen go to school?
Johannes Virolainen was educated at University of Helsinki[21].
What awards did Johannes Virolainen receive?
Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[22], Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[23], Grand Cross of the Order of May[24], and Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[25].