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Väinö Tanner

1881 - 1966

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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. Tanner was born in Helsinki as the son of a railway brakesman of modest means. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Väinö Tanner has received more than 82,752 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia. Väinö Tanner is the 8,543rd most popular politician (down from 8,538th in 2019), the 99th most popular biography from Finland (down from 93rd in 2019) and the 24th most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Väinö Tanner ranks 8,543 out of 19,576. Before him are Bohemond V of Antioch, Petar Stoyanov, Ambaghai, Nikita Ivanovich Panin, Antoni Radziwiłł, and Joseph, Duke of Saxe-Altenburg. After him are Horace François Bastien Sébastiani de La Porta, Tacfarinas, Mesut Yılmaz, Marie-Claire Alain, Antiochus IV of Commagene, and Adama Barrow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Väinö Tanner ranks 87. Before him are Hakaru Hashimoto, Titus Brandsma, Irakli Tsereteli, Octavian Goga, Matrona Nikonova, and Albert Austin. After him are Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Adolf Meyer, King Oliver, Louis Trousselier, Rauf Orbay, and Ernest Bevin. Among people deceased in 1966, Väinö Tanner ranks 78. Before him are Victor Brauner, Caterina Albert, Wilhelm Röpke, Maximiliano Hernández Martínez, Hermann Scherchen, and Venceslau Brás. After him are Wieland Wagner, Camilo Torres Restrepo, Emil Brunner, Philipp Frank, Hermann von Oppeln-Bronikowski, and Charles Whitman.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Väinö Tanner ranks 99 out of 751. Before him are Matti Järvinen (1909), Tapio Wirkkala (1915), Sanna Marin (1985), Pentti Linkola (1932), Rolf Nevanlinna (1895), and Arvid Horn (1664). After him are Fredrika Bremer (1801), Mauritz Stiller (1883), Alexander von Nordmann (1803), Renny Harlin (1959), Jörn Donner (1933), and Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Väinö Tanner ranks 24. Before him are Petteri Orpo (1969), Pekka Haavisto (1958), Aimo Cajander (1879), Tapio Wirkkala (1915), Sanna Marin (1985), and Arvid Horn (1664). After him are Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), Matti Vanhanen (1955), Lauri Ingman (1868), Eero Mäntyranta (1937), Harri Holkeri (1937), and Mauno Pekkala (1890).

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