POLITICIAN
Kyösti Kallio
1873 - 1940
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Kyösti Kallio
Kyösti Kallio (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈkyø̯sti ˈkɑlːio]; 10 April 1873 – 19 December 1940) was a Finnish politician who served as the fourth president of Finland from 1937 to 1940. His presidency included leading the country through the Winter War; while he relinquished the post of commander-in-chief to Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, he played a role as a spiritual leader. Read more on Wikipedia
Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Kyösti Kallio has received more than 385,685 page views. His biography is available in 46 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 44 in 2019). Kyösti Kallio is the 3,001st most popular politician (up from 3,399th in 2019), the 28th most popular biography from Finland (up from 33rd in 2019) and the 8th most popular Finnish Politician.
Kyösti Kallio was a Finnish politician who served as the Prime Minister of Finland from 1931 to 1937. He was also the leader of the Agrarian League, which was the largest political party in Finland at the time.
Memorability Metrics
390k
Page Views (PV)
63.01
Historical Popularity Index (HPI)
46
Languages Editions (L)
4.74
Effective Languages (L*)
3.80
Coefficient of Variation (CV)
Among POLITICIANS
Among politicians, Kyösti Kallio ranks 3,001 out of 19,576. Before him are Merenre Nemtyemsaf II, Wittiza, Konrad Henlein, Cardinal de Rohan, Huáscar, and Bardiya. After him are Philippa of England, Ferhat Abbas, Al-Muntasir, Philotas, Nexhmije Hoxha, and Luigi Einaudi.
Most Popular Politicians in Wikipedia
Go to all RankingsMerenre Nemtyemsaf II
2300 BC - 2200 BC
HPI: 63.03
Rank: 2,995
Wittiza
687 - 710
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,996
Konrad Henlein
1898 - 1945
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,997
Cardinal de Rohan
1734 - 1803
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,998
Huáscar
1490 - 1533
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 2,999
Bardiya
580 BC - 522 BC
HPI: 63.02
Rank: 3,000
Kyösti Kallio
1873 - 1940
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,001
Philippa of England
1394 - 1430
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,002
Ferhat Abbas
1899 - 1985
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,003
Al-Muntasir
837 - 862
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,004
Philotas
365 BC - 330 BC
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,005
Nexhmije Hoxha
1921 - 2020
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,006
Luigi Einaudi
1874 - 1961
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 3,007
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1873, Kyösti Kallio ranks 25. Before him are Max Reger, Spyridon Louis, Sándor Ferenczi, Pavlo Skoropadskyi, William McMaster Murdoch, and Francisco I. Madero. After him are Max Reinhardt, Alice Guy-Blaché, Christian Rakovsky, Feodor Chaliapin, Ejnar Hertzsprung, and Ivanoe Bonomi. Among people deceased in 1940, Kyösti Kallio ranks 26. Before him are John Buchan, Italo Balbo, Spyridon Louis, Paul Gottlieb Nipkow, Julius Wagner-Jauregg, and Gerda Wegener. After him are Lluís Companys, Vsevolod Meyerhold, Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse, Michael Hainisch, Eugène Dubois, and Édouard Vuillard.
Others Born in 1873
Go to all RankingsMax Reger
COMPOSER
1873 - 1916
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 19
Spyridon Louis
ATHLETE
1873 - 1940
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 20
Sándor Ferenczi
PSYCHOLOGIST
1873 - 1933
HPI: 64.70
Rank: 21
Pavlo Skoropadskyi
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1945
HPI: 64.13
Rank: 22
William McMaster Murdoch
WRITER
1873 - 1912
HPI: 63.57
Rank: 23
Francisco I. Madero
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1913
HPI: 63.31
Rank: 24
Kyösti Kallio
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1940
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 25
Max Reinhardt
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1943
HPI: 62.88
Rank: 26
Alice Guy-Blaché
FILM DIRECTOR
1873 - 1968
HPI: 62.77
Rank: 27
Christian Rakovsky
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1941
HPI: 62.49
Rank: 28
Feodor Chaliapin
SINGER
1873 - 1938
HPI: 62.23
Rank: 29
Ejnar Hertzsprung
ASTRONOMER
1873 - 1967
HPI: 61.77
Rank: 30
Ivanoe Bonomi
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1951
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 31
Others Deceased in 1940
Go to all RankingsJohn Buchan
POLITICIAN
1875 - 1940
HPI: 65.67
Rank: 20
Italo Balbo
MILITARY PERSONNEL
1896 - 1940
HPI: 64.98
Rank: 21
Spyridon Louis
ATHLETE
1873 - 1940
HPI: 64.90
Rank: 22
Paul Gottlieb Nipkow
INVENTOR
1860 - 1940
HPI: 64.46
Rank: 23
Julius Wagner-Jauregg
PHYSICIAN
1857 - 1940
HPI: 64.17
Rank: 24
Gerda Wegener
PAINTER
1886 - 1940
HPI: 63.80
Rank: 25
Kyösti Kallio
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1940
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 26
Lluís Companys
POLITICIAN
1882 - 1940
HPI: 62.97
Rank: 27
Vsevolod Meyerhold
FILM DIRECTOR
1874 - 1940
HPI: 62.89
Rank: 28
Prince Frederick Charles of Hesse
POLITICIAN
1868 - 1940
HPI: 62.15
Rank: 29
Michael Hainisch
POLITICIAN
1858 - 1940
HPI: 61.93
Rank: 30
Eugène Dubois
ANTHROPOLOGIST
1858 - 1940
HPI: 61.38
Rank: 31
Édouard Vuillard
PAINTER
1868 - 1940
HPI: 61.36
Rank: 32
In Finland
Among people born in Finland, Kyösti Kallio ranks 28 out of 751. Before him are Vissarion Belinsky (1811), Arto Paasilinna (1942), Johan Gadolin (1760), Akseli Gallen-Kallela (1865), Ragnar Granit (1900), and Linus Torvalds (1969). After him are Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804), George Gaynes (1917), Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881), Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1917), Mauno Koivisto (1923), and Mika Häkkinen (1968).
Others born in Finland
Go to all RankingsVissarion Belinsky
CRITIC
1811 - 1848
HPI: 64.34
Rank: 22
Arto Paasilinna
WRITER
1942 - 2018
HPI: 64.26
Rank: 23
Johan Gadolin
CHEMIST
1760 - 1852
HPI: 64.16
Rank: 24
Akseli Gallen-Kallela
PAINTER
1865 - 1931
HPI: 63.46
Rank: 25
Ragnar Granit
PHYSICIAN
1900 - 1991
HPI: 63.10
Rank: 26
Linus Torvalds
COMPUTER SCIENTIST
1969 - Present
HPI: 63.08
Rank: 27
Kyösti Kallio
POLITICIAN
1873 - 1940
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 28
Johan Ludvig Runeberg
WRITER
1804 - 1877
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 29
George Gaynes
ACTOR
1917 - 2016
HPI: 62.83
Rank: 30
Otto Wille Kuusinen
POLITICIAN
1881 - 1964
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 31
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
POLITICIAN
1917 - 1992
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 32
Mauno Koivisto
POLITICIAN
1923 - 2017
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 33
Mika Häkkinen
RACING DRIVER
1968 - Present
HPI: 62.11
Rank: 34
Among POLITICIANS In Finland
Among politicians born in Finland, Kyösti Kallio ranks 8. Before him are Sauli Niinistö (1948), Tarja Halonen (1943), Urho Kekkonen (1900), Juho Kusti Paasikivi (1870), Risto Ryti (1889), and Pehr Evind Svinhufvud (1861). After him are Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881), Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1917), Mauno Koivisto (1923), Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (1865), Hjalmar Siilasvuo (1892), and Antti Aarne (1867).
Sauli Niinistö
1948 - Present
HPI: 71.87
Rank: 2
Tarja Halonen
1943 - Present
HPI: 67.82
Rank: 3
Urho Kekkonen
1900 - 1986
HPI: 67.69
Rank: 4
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
1870 - 1956
HPI: 67.12
Rank: 5
Risto Ryti
1889 - 1956
HPI: 65.80
Rank: 6
Pehr Evind Svinhufvud
1861 - 1944
HPI: 65.02
Rank: 7
Kyösti Kallio
1873 - 1940
HPI: 63.01
Rank: 8
Otto Wille Kuusinen
1881 - 1964
HPI: 62.61
Rank: 9
Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia
1917 - 1992
HPI: 62.57
Rank: 10
Mauno Koivisto
1923 - 2017
HPI: 62.12
Rank: 11
Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
1865 - 1952
HPI: 61.86
Rank: 12
Hjalmar Siilasvuo
1892 - 1947
HPI: 61.66
Rank: 13
Antti Aarne
1867 - 1925
HPI: 59.34
Rank: 14