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Kalevi Sorsa

1930 - 2004

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Taisto Kalevi Sorsa (21 December 1930 – 16 January 2004) was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland three times: 1972–1975, 1977–1979 and 1982–1987. At the time of his death he still held the record for most days of incumbency as prime minister. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kalevi Sorsa has received more than 73,248 page views. His biography is available in 31 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 30 in 2019). Kalevi Sorsa is the 10,921st most popular politician (down from 10,019th in 2019), the 130th most popular biography from Finland (down from 122nd in 2019) and the 29th most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Kalevi Sorsa ranks 10,921 out of 15,577Before him are Princess Antoinette of Saxe-Altenburg, Lucius Licinius Sura, Ali ibn Muhammad, Adalbert II, Margrave of Tuscany, Gerald Götting, and Lucius Arruntius Camillus Scribonianus. After him are Édouard Philippe, Li Yuanchao, Peer Steinbrück, William VII, Landgrave of Hesse-Kassel, Machanidas, and Pietro II Candiano.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1930, Kalevi Sorsa ranks 251Before him are Norio Ohga, Boris Parygin, Ilya Glazunov, Stanley Myers, Frank Carlucci, and Christian Tumi. After him are Donn F. Eisele, José Ramón Machado Ventura, Julián Herranz Casado, John Alcott, Yi-Fu Tuan, and Chuck Daly. Among people deceased in 2004, Kalevi Sorsa ranks 134Before him are Miklós Fehér, Dimebag Darrell, Ota Šik, M. S. Subbulakshmi, Howard Keel, and Tiziano Terzani. After him are Carrie Snodgress, Naomi Shemer, Muhammad Zaidan, Mitsuteru Yokoyama, Marjorie Courtenay-Latimer, and Xenophon Zolotas.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Kalevi Sorsa ranks 130 out of 642Before him are Erik Heinrichs (1890), Paavo Talvela (1897), Timo Salonen (1951), Selim Palmgren (1878), Gunnar Höckert (1910), and Gunnar Nordström (1881). After him are Liisi Oterma (1915), Mauno Pekkala (1890), Heikki A. Alikoski (1912), Ville Valo (1976), Marcus Grönholm (1968), and Ali Aaltonen (1884).

Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Kalevi Sorsa ranks 29Before him are Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), Eemil Nestor Setälä (1864), Lauri Ingman (1868), Eero Mäntyranta (1937), Antti Rinne (1962), and Harri Holkeri (1937). After him are Mauno Pekkala (1890), Toivo Mikael Kivimäki (1886), Lydia Wideman (1920), Hertta Kuusinen (1904), Anneli Jäätteenmäki (1955), and Juha Sipilä (1961).