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    The Hietaniemi cemetery (Finnish: Hietaniemen hautausmaa, Swedish: Sandudds begravningsplats) is located mainly in the Lapinlahti quarter and partly in...
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    Helsinki, Finland. It is located in the Töölö district, next to the Hietaniemi Cemetery and is the most popular beach in central Helsinki. On the hill next...
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    Among those interred at the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Aino Aalto, architect Alvar Aalto, architect Elissa Aalto, architect Tapani Aartomaa, graphic...
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    A cemetery, burial ground, gravesite, graveyard, or a green space called a memorial park, is a place where the remains of dead people are buried or otherwise...
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    Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Hospital), Switzerland. He was buried on 4 February 1951 in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki in a state funeral with full military honours. Today...
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    Tove Jansson (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Jansson died on 27 June 2001 at the age of 86. She is buried at the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. In 1968, Swedish public TV, SVT, made a documentary...
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    Gunnar Höckert (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Gunnar Mikael Höckert (12 February 1910 – 11 February 1940) was a Finnish runner, winner of the 5000 m race at the 1936 Summer Olympics. Born in Helsinki...
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    Catacombs (category Cemeteries)
    London and others Finland – Catacombs of the Helsinki Orthodox cemetery at Hietaniemi cemetery France – Catacombs of Paris. Mine workings were used at end...
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    Akseli Gallen-Kallela (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Akseli Gallen-Kallela (26 April 1865 – 7 March 1931) was a Finnish painter who is best known for his illustrations of the Kalevala, the Finnish national...
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  • Kuopio, Kuopio Hietaniemi Cemetery, Helsinki Kalevankangas Cemetery, Tampere Kulosaari Cemetery, Helsinki Malmi Cemetery, Helsinki Oulu Cemetery, Oulu Turku...
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    actions. Oesch died in Helsinki on 28 March 1978 and is buried in the Hietaniemi cemetery. During his life, Oesch received several notable military awards...
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    territories. General Ehrnrooth died on 26 February 2004, and is buried in Hietaniemi cemetery, Helsinki. He was voted as the 4th greatest Finn of all time by the...
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    Alvar Aalto (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Alvar Aalto died on 11 May 1976, in Helsinki, and is buried in the Hietaniemi cemetery in Helsinki. Elissa Aalto became the director of the practice, running...
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    Carl Ludvig Engel (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Carl Ludvig Engel, or Johann Carl Ludwig Engel (3 July 1778 – 14 May 1840), was a German architect whose most noted work can be found in Helsinki, which...
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    Armi Ratia (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    see The National Biography of Finland entry. She is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Lange, Alexandra; Thompson, Jane (2012). Design Research:...
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    a broken femur from a fall few weeks prior. He was buried at the Hietaniemi Cemetery. Virtanen began his studies at the University of Helsinki in chemistry...
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  • Note: A former church, not a proper cemetery Hietaniemi cemetery, Helsinki Mtatsminda Pantheon, Tbilisi First Cemetery of Athens, Athens Fiumei Road National...
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    Albert Edelfelt (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Albert Gustaf Aristides Edelfelt (21 July 1854 – 18 August 1905) was a Finnish painter noted for his naturalistic style and Realist approach to art. He...
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    Urho Kekkonen (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    August 1986(1986-08-31) (aged 85) Helsinki, Finland Resting place Hietaniemi Cemetery Political party Agrarian League (1933–1965) Centre Party (1965–1982)...
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    Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    died. He died on 22 September, 1952, and was buried in Helsinki's Hietaniemi cemetery with full honours. Among Finnish Presidents, Ståhlberg has retained...
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    Zachris Topelius (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Finland, where he wrote his greatest works. He is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. According to tradition, the modern flag of Finland was...
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    Mauno Koivisto (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    state funeral was held on 25 May 2017. Koivisto is buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Sosiaaliset suhteet Turun satamassa: sosiologinen tutkimus...
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    Oskar Merikanto (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Oskar Merikanto (pronounced [ˈoskɑr ˈmeriˌkɑnto] ; born Frans Oskar Ala-Kanto; 5 August 1868, Helsinki – 17 February 1924, Hausjärvi-Oitti) was a Finnish...
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    at the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Self-Portrait, 1939 Self-Portrait, 1942 Self-Portrait With Red Spot, 1944 Grave at Hietaniemi Cemetery Dancing...
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    Karl-August Fagerholm (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    Karl-August Fagerholm (31 December 1901, in Siuntio – 22 May 1984, in Helsinki) was a Finnish politician. Fagerholm served as Speaker of Parliament and...
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  • Finnish SS-battalion on the Finnish independence day which ends at the Hietaniemi cemetery where members visit the tomb of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim and the...
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    display in The Artillery Museum of Finland. Nenonen is buried at the Hietaniemi Cemetery. "Council of State - Ministers of Defence". Valtioneuvosto.fi. Retrieved...
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    of the Unknown Soldier at the Libingan ng mga Bayani ("Cemetery of the Heroes") is the cemetery's most prominent structure. The Tombs of the Unknown Soldiers...
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    died on 9 February, 1942 of heart failure. He was buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery. The Relander Square (Relanderinaukio) in Helsinki's Kulosaari was...
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    Fredrik Idestam (category Burials at Hietaniemi Cemetery)
    company's operations to the city of Nokia, Finland. He was buried in the Hietaniemi Cemetery in Helsinki. Steinbock, Dan (2003). Wireless Horizon: Strategy and...
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