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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. After matriculating from Ressu Upper Secondary School in 1900, he studied at the business college Suomen Liikemiesten Kauppaopisto (one of two predecessors of the present-day Business College Helsinki). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Väinö Tanner has received more than 73,473 page views. His biography is available in 33 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 32 in 2019). Väinö Tanner is the 8,563rd most popular politician (down from 8,166th in 2019), the 93rd most popular biography from Finland (down from 90th in 2019) and the 20th most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Väinö Tanner ranks 8,563 out of 15,577Before him are Adolfo Rodríguez Saá, Tevfik Esenç, Mohammad bin Salman, Lucius Scribonius Libo, Ada of Caria, and Patrick Henry. After him are Nebojša Radmanović, Wilhelm Ohnesorge, Thomas A. Hendricks, Conrad II, Duke of Swabia, Vladimir of Novgorod, and George II of Bulgaria.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1881, Väinö Tanner ranks 86Before him are Wilhelm Worringer, Irakli Tsereteli, Juliusz Rómmel, Rauf Orbay, Titus Brandsma, and Adolf Meyer. After him are Wilhelm Lehmbruck, Eugène Schueller, Princess Xenia of Montenegro, Heinrich Barkhausen, Grigory Kotovsky, and André Salmon. Among people deceased in 1966, Väinö Tanner ranks 84Before him are Vilis Lācis, Robert Rossen, Hermann Scherchen, Wieland Wagner, Otto von Knobelsdorff, and Venceslau Brás. After him are J. F. C. Fuller, Philipp Frank, Homi J. Bhabha, Arthur Percival, Nikolay Cherkasov, and Camilo Torres Restrepo.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Väinö Tanner ranks 93 out of 642Before him are Arvid Horn (1664), Pentti Linkola (1932), Renny Harlin (1959), Tapio Wirkkala (1915), Aimo Cajander (1879), and Matthias Castrén (1813). After him are Elissa Aalto (1922), Gustaf John Ramstedt (1873), Nils-Aslak Valkeapää (1943), Matti Vanhanen (1955), Alexander Mozhaysky (1825), and Alexander von Nordmann (1803).

Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Väinö Tanner ranks 20Before him are Antti Aarne (1867), Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757), Paavo Lipponen (1941), Arvid Horn (1664), Tapio Wirkkala (1915), and Aimo Cajander (1879). After him are Matti Vanhanen (1955), Sanna Marin (1985), Karl-August Fagerholm (1901), Eemil Nestor Setälä (1864), Lauri Ingman (1868), and Eero Mäntyranta (1937).