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Väinö Tanner
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Finnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland (1881–1966)
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Väinö Alfred Tanner was a Finnish politician, diplomat, journalist, and lawyer. Born in Helsinki in 1881, he was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland. He held the positions of Prime Minister of Finland, Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland, and Minister of Finance. He was educated at Ressu Upper Secondary School and the University of Helsinki.
Tanner authored several works, including *Tarton rauha, sen syntyvaiheet ja-vaikeudet*, *Suomen tie rauhaan*, and *Nuorukainen etsii sijaansa yhteiskunnassa*. He spoke Finnish and German. He died in Helsinki on April 19, 1966, and was buried at Hietaniemi cemetery.
Synthesized by Vinony from 35 facts across 6 sources: Wikidata, Open Library, Crossref, 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
- Born
- 1881
- Died
- 1966
- Works
- 8
Top works
- Outlines of the geography, life and customs of Newfoundland-Labrador (the eastern part of the Labrador peninsula)
- Tarton rauha, sen syntyvaiheet ja-vaikeudet
- Mannerheim, Kallio, Ryti, Tanner, Söderhjelm tal hållna 13-26 Mars 1940
- Murroskausien mies Väinö Tanner 1881-1966
- Unohdetut päiväkirjat 1943-1944
via Open Library + Wikidata
Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 2
- Total plays
- 9
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Black Hole Merger
· 2016 · cited 11,704x
- GW170817: Observation of Gravitational Waves from a Binary Neutron Star Inspiral
· 2017 · cited 8,263x
- Spin Diffusion Measurements: Spin Echoes in the Presence of a Time-Dependent Field Gradient
· 1965 · cited 7,272x
- Global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and years lived with disability for 301 acute and chronic diseases and injuries in 188 countries, 1990–2013: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2013
· 2015 · cited 4,999x
- Variations in pattern of pubertal changes in girls.
· 1969 · cited 4,806x
via Crossref · CC0
Key facts
- President
- Lauri K. Relander
- Preceded by
- Kyösti Kallio
- Succeeded by
- Juho Sunila
- Prime minister
- Risto Ryti
- Born
- ( 1881-03-12 ) 12 March 1881, Helsinki , Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
- Died
- 19 April 1966 (1966-04-19) (aged 85), Helsinki, Finland
- Resting place
- Hietaniemi Cemetery
- Party
- Social Democratic
- Spouse
- Linda Anttila
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Alfred
- Family name
- Tanner
- Official name
- Väinö Alfred Tanner
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Place of birth
- Helsinki
- Place of death
- Helsinki
- Occupation
- lawyer
- Position held
- Minister of Finance
- Educated at
- Ressu Upper Secondary School
- Political party
- Social Democratic Party of Finland
- Languages spoken
- Finnish
- Native language
- Finnish
- Image
- Väinö Tanner.jpg
- Work location
- Helsinki
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- Commons category
- Väinö Tanner
- date of death
- 1966-04-19
- date of birth
- 1881-03-12
- name in native language
- Väinö Tanner
- place of burial
- Hietaniemi cemetery
- birth name
- Väinö Alfred Thomasson
- different from
- Väinö Tanner
- member of
- Romanian Academy
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
Väinö Alfred Tanner ( Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋæi̯nø ˈalfred ˈtɑnːer]; 12 March 1881 – 19 April 1966; surname until 1895 Thomasson) was a leading figure in the Social Democratic Party of Finland, and a pioneer and leader of the cooperative movement in Finland. He was Prime Minister of Finland in 1926–1927.
Biography
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