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Hakkapeliitta
right|thumb|Hakkapeliitta featured on a 1940 semi-postal Finnish postage stamp thumb|Finnish cavalry crossing the river Lech in the Battle of Rain, Thirty Years' War, 1632. [[Matthias Merian in Danckerts Historis, 1642.]] Hakkapeliitta (Finnish ) is a historiographical term used for a Finnish light cavalryman in the service of King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden during the Thirty Years' War (1618 to 1648). is a 19th-century Finnish modification of a contemporary name given by foreigners in the Holy Roman Empire and variously spelled as Hackapelit, Hackapelite, Hackapell, Haccapelit, or Haccapelit
Elias Katz
Finnish runner
Anne Nurmi
Finnish singer, composer and keyboard player
Gustaf Estlander
Finnish architect, yacht designer and speed skater (1876-1930)
Eric Tigerstedt
Finnish inventor
27th Jäger Battalion
elite light infantry unit in the German Army from 1915–1918 which consisted mainly of volunteers of Finnish Jäger troops
Sami Yli-Sirniö
Finnish guitarist
Jukka Kuoppamäki
Finnish singer, songwriter, record producer and priest
Camilla Nylund
Finnish singer and opera singer
Anneli Aejmelaeus
Finnish theologian
Islaja
Merja Kokkonen (born 19 May 1979), better known by her stage name Islaja, is a singer-songwriter and musician from Helsinki, Finland. Besides her solo career, she is a member of free improv and psychedelic folk bands Avarus, Kemialliset Ystävät, and the trio Hertta Lussu Ässä.
Alie Lindberg
Finnish pianist (1849-1933)
Åke Henriksson Tott
Swedish Field Marshal and Noble (1598-1640)
Simon Parmet
Finnish conductor, composer, pianist and author (1897-1969)
Maximilian von Alopaeus
Russian diplomat
Irma Tervani
Finnish opera singer (1887-1936)
Ida Silfverberg
Finnish painter (1834-1899)
Ari Helenius
Finnish biochemist and chemist, professor emeritus (ETH Zurich)
Knud Möller
Finnish journalist
Sonja Korkeala
Finnish violinist
Lxandra
Alexandra Lehti (born 22 March 1996), better known by her stage name Lxandra, is a Finnish pop singer and songwriter. Raised in Suomenlinna, she is a daughter of journalist Baba Lybeck and musician , and presently resides in Berlin. Lxandra is a Swedish-speaking Finn.
Kalle Kalima
Finnish guitarist
Jaakko Honko
Finnish economist