Tornio
Tornio ranks 3,134th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Pazardzhik, Cephalonia, and Shenzhen. Memorable people born in Tornio include Teemu Tainio, Jari Isometsä, and Kalle Palander. Tornio has been the birth place of many skiers, and soccer players. Tornio is located in Finland.
Tornio is a city and municipality in Lapland, Finland. The city forms a cross-border twin city together with Haparanda on the Swedish side. The municipality covers an area of 1,348.83 square kilometres (520.79 sq mi), of which 161.59 km2 (62.39 sq mi) is water. The population density is 17.66 inhabitants per square kilometre (45.7/sq mi), with a total population of 20,989. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1968 and 1994, Tornio was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Teemu Tainio, Jari Isometsä, and Kalle Palander.
People Born in Tornio
Go to all RankingsTeemu Tainio
SOCCER PLAYER
1979 - Present
HPI: 45.97
Rank: 1
Jari Isometsä
SKIER
1968 - Present
HPI: 44.39
Rank: 2
Kalle Palander
SKIER
1977 - Present
HPI: 43.92
Rank: 3
Katri Kulmuni
POLITICIAN
1987 - Present
HPI: 40.49
Rank: 4
Ville Pokka
HOCKEY PLAYER
1994 - Present
HPI: 38.08
Rank: 5
Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Tornio were skiers (2), soccer players (1), politicians (1), and hockey players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, skiers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Tornio, including Jari Isometsä, and Kalle Palander. Whereas, throughout history, skiers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Tornio, including Jari Isometsä, and Kalle Palander.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Tornio since 1700.