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Paavo Tapio Lipponen is a Finnish politician and writer born on April 23, 1941, in Pello. A member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland, he has served as Prime Minister of Finland and Speaker of the Parliament of Finland. Lipponen is a citizen of Finland and speaks Finnish as his native language. He received his education at Dartmouth College and the University of Helsinki.
In his professional career, Lipponen has worked in Helsinki. He has been recognized with several awards, including the Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour, the Order of Friendship, the Fulbright Scholarship, and the Order of Stara Planina. As an author, he has published works such as *Muutoksen suunta*, *Muistelmat*, *Järki voittaa*, and *Baltic Sea region and the northern dimension*. He has three children.
Synthesized by Vinony from 30 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Crossref, Open Library, MusicBrainz, Last.fm, Vinony graph. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Muutoksen suunta
- Muistelmat
- Järki voittaa
- Baltic Sea region and the northern dimension
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Group
- Origin
- Finland
- Active from
- 1985
- Active to
- 1987
Discography
via MusicBrainz · CC0
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 6
- Total plays
- 14
<a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Paavo+Lipponen">Read more on Last.fm</a>
Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Association analyses of 249,796 individuals reveal 18 new loci associated with body mass index
· 2010 · cited 2,531x
- The Arctic has warmed nearly four times faster than the globe since 1979
· 2022 · cited 2,417x
- Kubios HRV – Heart rate variability analysis software
· 2014 · cited 2,391x
- Hundreds of variants clustered in genomic loci and biological pathways affect human height
· 2010 · cited 1,674x
- A simple method for measurement of mechanical power in jumping
· 1983 · cited 1,104x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- President
- Martti Ahtisaari , Tarja Halonen
- Deputy
- Sauli Niinistö , Ville Itälä
- Preceded by
- Esko Aho
- Succeeded by
- Anneli Jäätteenmäki
- Born
- Paavo Tapio Lipponen , ( 1941-04-23 ) 23 April 1941 (age 85) , Turtola , Finland
- Party
- Social Democratic
- Spouse
- Päivi Lipponen (née Hiltunen)
- Alma mater
- Dartmouth College , University of Helsinki
- Allegiance
- Finland
- Branch service
- Finnish Army
- Rank
- Staff sergeant
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Tapio
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Place of birth
- Pello
- Occupation
- writer
- Position held
- Speaker of the Parliament of Finland
- Educated at
- Dartmouth College
- Political party
- Social Democratic Party of Finland
- Languages spoken
- Finnish
- Native language
- Finnish
- Image
- Paavo Lipponen 2004.jpg
- Number of children
- 3
- Work location
- Helsinki
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- Commons category
- Paavo Lipponen
- date of birth
- 1941-04-23
- Commons gallery
- Paavo Lipponen
- name in native language
- Paavo Lipponen
- birth name
- Paavo Tapio Lipponen
- P10632
- Paavo Lipponen
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Paavo Tapio Lipponen (born 23 April 1941) is a Finnish politician and former reporter. He was prime minister of Finland from 1995 to 2003, and chairman of the Social Democratic Party of Finland from 1993 to 2005. He also served as speaker of the Parliament of Finland from 2003 to 2007 and was his party's nominee in the 2012 Finnish presidential election but received only 6.7% of the votes, making it the biggest defeat the Social Democratic Party had ever received in Finnish presidential elections at the time. Lipponen is currently the oldest living former prime minister of Finland.
Career
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Paavo Lipponen” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.