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    Mauno Henrik Koivisto (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈmɑu̯no ˈkoi̯ʋisto]; 25 November 1923 – 12 May 2017) was a Finnish politician who served as the ninth president...
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    likely in early 1982. Prime Minister Mauno Koivisto finally dealt a defeat to Kekkonen in 1981. In April, Koivisto did what no one else had dared to during...
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  • politician Mauno Kling, second governor of the 17th century colony of New Sweden administrated from Fort Christina, now Wilmington, Delaware Mauno Koivisto GOIH...
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    President of Finland Mauno Koivisto and a former member of the Finnish parliament, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland. Koivisto was born to a...
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    college. The Social Democratic Party of Finland's candidate to succeed Mauno Koivisto as President of Finland was decided in a primary between Ahtisaari and...
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  • The second cabinet of Mauno Koivisto was the 61st government of Finland, which was in office from 26 May 1979 to 19 February 1982. It was a majority government...
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    Mäntyniemi was finished in 1993. Five Finnish presidents have lived there: Mauno Koivisto, Martti Ahtisaari, Tarja Halonen, Sauli Niinistö and Alexander Stubb...
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  • ice hockey player Mauno Koivisto (1923–2017), Finnish president Rami Koivisto (born 1968), Finnish ice hockey player Tellervo Koivisto (née Kankaanranta...
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    because President Kekkonen had resigned in October and Acting President Mauno Koivisto was campaigning for the presidency. In 2013, the reception was held...
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  • Tellervo M. Koivisto, the middle initial serving to differentiate between her and Tellervo Koivisto (née Kankaanranta), the wife of Mauno Koivisto. "Eduskunta...
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    named on March 1, 1990, as Fantasy by Tellervo Koivisto, wife of the then President of Finland, Mauno Koivisto. During 2007, in common with all of her Fantasy-class...
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    could abstain from voting. The contest's outcome, the re-election of Mauno Koivisto, surprised no one, yet he captured a smaller portion of the direct popular...
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    as the principal residence of the president during the presidency of Mauno Koivisto, until the new residence, Mäntyniemi, was completed. The palace contains...
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    January. They in turn elected the president. The result was a victory for Mauno Koivisto, the first member of the Social Democratic Party to be elevated to the...
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    Medal for Humane Benevolence (Pro Benignitate Humana) by president Mauno Koivisto. Veikko and Lahja Hursti (1927–1997) had six children. Their son, Heikki...
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    needed] and marked the beginning of the final era for Kekkonen. In 1982, Mauno Koivisto was elected president to succeed Kekkonen, promising to reduce the powers...
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  • 2017 311 Sinfonia seriosa. "Fundeerauksia... "Ponderings..." President Mauno Koivisto 12.5.2017 in memoriam with musical thoughts... 312 Seriosa & piccola...
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  • and was protected[clarification needed] by former Finnish President Mauno Koivisto. The movie was made using a wide array of genuine wartime vehicles and...
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    short a. The 1988 presidential election was partially indirect. After Koivisto had failed to get a majority of the popular vote, he was elected president...
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    Kyösti Kallio Juhani Kaskeala Wilhelm Keitel Urho Kekkonen Jan Klenberg Mauno Koivisto Erich Ludendorff Jarl Lundqvist Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim Vilho Petter...
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    Cemetery in Helsinki, in the same area where presidents Urho Kekkonen, Mauno Koivisto and Risto Ryti are buried. Notable guests of the service included the...
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  • for breath. Four days later, on 10 March, Brezhnev met with President Mauno Koivisto of Finland. At those meetings, as well as two days later at an International...
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    was extended to Rautatientori. President of the Republic of Finland Mauno Koivisto officially opened the Metro for traffic on 2 August 1982 – 27 years...
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    was a leading political figure during the presidencies of Kekkonen and Koivisto. He served as the chairman of the Social Democratic Party from 1975 to...
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    he never wrote memoirs about his war experiences. In 1982 President Mauno Koivisto awarded Airo with the Grand Cross of the Finnish Order of the White...
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    Mannerheim (1944–1946) J. K. Paasikivi (1946–1956) Urho Kekkonen (1956–1982) Mauno Koivisto (1982–1994) Martti Ahtisaari (1994–2000) Tarja Halonen (2000–2012) Sauli...
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    as a minister of Foreign Affairs with the Social Democrat president Mauno Koivisto and conservative party leader Harri Holkeri were more of a hindrance...
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    photo taken at the Saaristopiiri School in Eurajoki. The teacher of the picture (left) is the young Mauno Koivisto, thirty years before his presidency....
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    (1944–1946), Juho Kusti Paasikivi (1946–1956), Urho Kekkonen (1956–1982), Mauno Koivisto (1982–1994), Martti Ahtisaari (1994–2000), Tarja Halonen (2000–2012)...
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  • 2011 Harri Holkeri, former Prime Minister, Counsellor of State 2017 Mauno Koivisto, the 9th President of Finland 2023 Martti Ahtisaari, the 10th President...
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