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Aksel Airo

1898 - 1985

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Aksel Fredrik Airo (14 February 1898 – 9 May 1985) was a Finnish lieutenant general and main strategic planner during the Winter War and the Continuation War. He was the virtual second-in-command of the Finnish army under Field Marshal C.G.E. Mannerheim. He was born in Turku. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aksel Airo has received more than 70,416 page views. His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 15 in 2019). Aksel Airo is the 12,880th most popular politician (down from 12,294th in 2019), the 189th most popular biography from Finland (down from 181st in 2019) and the 48th most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aksel Airo ranks 12,880 out of 19,576Before him are Carl Christian Hall, Juraj Dobrila, Eduard Kokoity, Vitale Candiano, Jan de Quay, and Shapur IV. After him are Philip, Duke of Palatinate-Neuburg, John I, Count Palatine of Simmern, Oliver Ivanović, Đorđe Martinović incident, Bill Hayden, and Ernst Streeruwitz.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Aksel Airo ranks 167Before him are Bessie Love, Eero Berg, Arend Heyting, Eugen Wüster, Reino Ragnar Lehto, and Eduard Pütsep. After him are Tang Enbo, Akmal Ikramov, Pyotr Leshchenko, Therese Giehse, Simon Vestdijk, and Masuji Ibuse. Among people deceased in 1985, Aksel Airo ranks 146Before him are Mary Kenneth Keller, Josef Čtyřoký, Dawn Addams, Samantha Smith, Israel Regardie, and Jan de Quay. After him are E. B. White, Haruo Remeliik, Yusuf Lule, Vivien Thomas, Ludo Coeck, and Tatiana Proskouriakoff.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Aksel Airo ranks 189 out of 751Before him are Armas Toivonen (1899), Nils Torvalds (1945), JJ Lehto (1966), Christina Abrahamsdotter (1432), Pekka Halonen (1865), and Reino Ragnar Lehto (1898). After him are Gunnar Nordström (1881), Ahti Karjalainen (1923), Helena Westermarck (1857), Lydia Wideman (1920), Heikki A. Alikoski (1912), and Ralf Törngren (1899).

Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Aksel Airo ranks 48Before him are Johan Ehrnrooth (1833), Rafael Paasio (1903), Hertta Kuusinen (1904), Juho Sunila (1875), Nils Torvalds (1945), and Reino Ragnar Lehto (1898). After him are Ahti Karjalainen (1923), Lydia Wideman (1920), Ralf Törngren (1899), Rudolf Walden (1878), Olli Rehn (1962), and Elisabeth Rehn (1935).