Kauhajoki
Kauhajoki ranks 15,798th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Karinainen, Karkkila, and Kaskinen. The most famous people from Kauhajoki are Jorma Panula, and Jouko Salomäki. Kauhajoki has been the birth place of many conductors, and wrestlers. Kauhajoki is located in Finland.
Kauhajoki is a town and municipality of Finland. It is located in the province of Western Finland and is part of the Southern Ostrobothnia region, 59 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of the city of Seinäjoki. The population of Kauhajoki is 12,500 and the municipality covers an area of 1,298.98 km2 (501.54 sq mi) of which 16.46 km2 (6.36 sq mi) is inland water. The population density is 9.62/km2 (24.9/sq mi). The town is unilingually Finnish. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1930 and 1962, Kauhajoki was the birth place of 2 globally memorable people, including Jorma Panula, and Jouko Salomäki.
People Born in Kauhajoki
Go to all RankingsJorma Panula
CONDUCTOR
1930 - Present
HPI: 58.81
Rank: 1
Jouko Salomäki
WRESTLER
1962 - Present
HPI: 45.09
Rank: 2
Newly Added People Born in Kauhajoki
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Most individuals born in present day Kauhajoki were conductors (1), and wrestlers (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, conductors have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kauhajoki, including Jorma Panula. Whereas, throughout history, conductors have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kauhajoki, including Jorma Panula.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kauhajoki since 1700.


