Vaasa
Vaasa ranks 3,367th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tuscany, Wieliczka, and Louny. Memorable people born in Vaasa include Leif Segerstam, Erik Adolf von Willebrand, and Toivo Kuula. Memorable people who died in Vaasa include Matti Pellonpää. Vaasa has been the birth place of many conductors and physicians and the death place of many actors. Vaasa is located in Finland.
Vaasa, in the years 1855–1917 as Nikolainkaupunki, is a city in Finland and the regional capital of Ostrobothnia. It is located on the west coast of the country, on the Gulf of Bothnia. The population of Vaasa is approximately 69,000, while the sub-region has a population of approximately 110,000. It is the 14th most populous municipality in Finland, and the tenth most populous urban area in the country. Read more on Wikipedia
Between 1870 and 1944, Vaasa was the birth place of 4 globally memorable people, including Leif Segerstam, Erik Adolf von Willebrand, and Toivo Kuula. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Vaasa including Matti Pellonpää.
People Born in Vaasa
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Leif Segerstam
1944 - Present
HPI: 55.59
Rank: 1
Erik Adolf von Willebrand
1870 - 1949
HPI: 49.71
Rank: 2
Toivo Kuula
1883 - 1918
HPI: 47.84
Rank: 3
Pentti Linnosvuo
1933 - 2010
HPI: 41.27
Rank: 4
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Newly Added People Deceased in Vaasa
Go to all RankingsMost individuals born in present day Vaasa were conductors (1), physicians (1), composers (1), and athletes (1), while most who died were actors (1).
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 3 globally memorable people born in Vaasa since 1700.
