Martti Ahtisaari
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Summary
Martti Ahtisaari was born in Vyborg[1]. He died in Helsinki[2]. He worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], and teacher[5]. He ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,448 views/month, #7,061 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Hietaniemi cemetery[7]
- Spouse: Eeva Ahtisaari[8]
- Child: Marko Ahtisaari[9]
- Country of citizenship: Finland[10]
- Native language: Finnish[11]
- Field of work: politics[12], diplomacy[13]
- Position held: President of Finland[14], Ambassador of Finland to Tanzania[15], Ambassador of Finland to Zambia[16], Ambassador of Finland to Somalia[17], Ambassador of Finland to Mozambique[18]
- Employer: United Nations[19]
- Educated at: University of Oulu[20], Kuopio Lyceum High School[21], Oulun Lyseon Lukio[22]
- Award received: Nobel Peace Prize[23], Order of the White Eagle[24], Manfred Wörner Medal[25], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[26], Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize[27], Geuzenpenning[28], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal[29], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon[30], Delta Prize for Global Understanding[31], Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[32], Peace Prize of Hesse[33], Collar of the Order of the Star of Romania[34], Global Economy Prize[35], J. William Fulbright Prize[36]
- Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[37]
- Sex or gender: male[38]
- Member of political party: Social Democratic Party of Finland[39]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Martti Ahtisaari include CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation[40], a non-governmental organization[41], in Finland[42], founded in 2000[43], headquartered in Kaartinkaupunki[44] and Martti Ahtisaari Institute of Global Business and Economics[45], a research institute[46], in Finland[47], founded in 2008[48].
Why It Matters
Martti Ahtisaari has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] He is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]
Entities named for him include CMI – Martti Ahtisaari Peace Foundation[40], a non-governmental organization[41], in Finland[42], founded in 2000[43], headquartered in Kaartinkaupunki[44] and Martti Ahtisaari Institute of Global Business and Economics[45], a research institute[46], in Finland[47], founded in 2008[48].
FAQs
Where was Martti Ahtisaari born?
Martti Ahtisaari was born in Vyborg[1].
Where did Martti Ahtisaari die?
Martti Ahtisaari passed away in Helsinki[2].
Who was Martti Ahtisaari married to?
Martti Ahtisaari's spouses include Eeva Ahtisaari[8].
What did Martti Ahtisaari do for work?
Martti Ahtisaari worked as a politician[3], diplomat[4], and teacher[5].
Where did Martti Ahtisaari go to school?
Martti Ahtisaari was educated at University of Oulu[20], Kuopio Lyceum High School[21], and Oulun Lyseon Lukio[22].
What awards did Martti Ahtisaari receive?
Honors received include Nobel Peace Prize[23], Order of the White Eagle[24], Manfred Wörner Medal[25], and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav[26].