Urho Kekkonen
Acting•Born September 3, 1900•Died August 31, 1986 (age 85)•Pielavesi, Finland
Biography
Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (3 September 1900 – 31 August 1986) was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving President of Finland from 1956 until 1982. He was the third and most recent president from the Agrarian League/Center Party. As head of state for nearly 26 years, he dominated Finnish politics, held a large amount of power, won his later elections with little opposition and has often been classified as an autocrat. Nevertheless, he remains a respected figure. Description above from the Wikipedia article Urho Kekkonen, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
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Finnkampen 100 år
Movieas Self - Finlands president 1956-1981 / Ord.Finlands Friidrottsförbundet 1932-1947 (archive footage)
Personal Info
DepartmentActing
BirthdaySeptember 3, 1900
Day of DeathAugust 31, 1986
Place of BirthPielavesi, Finland
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