• up Olavi in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Olavi is a Finnish masculine given name from Olav/Olaf name. Notable people with the name include: Olavi Ahonen...
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  • Olavi Katajisto (30 June 1916 – 10 September 2004) was a Finnish chess player. In the 1950s Olavi Katajisto was one of Finland's leading chess players...
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    Olavi Virta (originally until 1926 Oskari Olavi Ilmén; 27 February 1915 in Sysmä, Grand Duchy of Finland – 14 July 1972 in Pispala, Tampere, Finland)...
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  • Mauno Olavi Laiho (27 October 1907 – 2 September 1944) was the last Finn to be executed in Finland. Olavi Laiho was born the son of a farmhand in Halikko...
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    Olavi Uusivirta (born 28 July 1983 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish rock/pop singer, songwriter and actor. Before his school years Uusivirta moved with...
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    Aki Olavi Kaurismäki (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈɑki ˈkɑu̯rismæki] ; born 4 April 1957) is a Finnish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for...
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    Amon Amarth (redirect from Olavi Mikkonen)
    prefers the term melodic death metal. The band is composed of lead guitarist Olavi Mikkonen, vocalist Johan Hegg, bassist Ted Lundström, rhythm guitarist Johan...
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    Olavi Aleksanteri "Ole" Mannonen (7 March 1930 – 17 March 2019) was a Finnish modern pentathlete who competed at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics. He...
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    Olavus (Olavi) Gustavus Adolphus Karpalo (21 October 1916 Helsinki – 1988 Venezuela) was a Finnish SS volunteer. By civilian profession, he was a set...
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  • Olavi Litmanen (born 17 April 1945) is a Finnish former international footballer who played as a forward. He spent his career with Reipas Lahti in Mestaruussarja...
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  • Olavi Hirvonen (December 26, 1930 – September 30, 2024) was an American cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 15 kilometre event at the 1960 Winter...
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    Jari Olavi Litmanen (pronounced [ˈjɑri ˈlitmɑnen] ; born 20 February 1971) is a Finnish former professional footballer who played as an attacking midfielder...
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    Aaro Olavi Pajari (17 July 1897 – 14 October 1949) was a Major General in the Finnish Army. During World War II, he became one of the four double recipients...
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  • Olavi Linnonmaa (30 May 1920 – 25 May 1995) was a Finnish cyclist. He competed in the men's tandem event at the 1952 Summer Olympics. "Olavi Linnonmaa...
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  • 1979. "Olavi Rissanen". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 12 December 2021. "Olavi Rissanen". National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 December 2021. Olavi Rissanen...
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    Ilkka Maunu Olavi Niiniluoto (born 12 March 1946) is a Finnish philosopher and mathematician, serving as a professor of philosophy at the University of...
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  • Olavi Rokka (9 August 1925 – 21 December 2011) was a Finnish modern pentathlete. He won a bronze medal in the team modern pentathlete event at the 1952...
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  • Olavi Sihvonen (24 September 1918 – 21 October 1984) was a Finnish nordic combined skier who competed in the 1940s. He finished fifth in the Nordic combined...
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    Olavi Salonen (born 20 December 1933) is a Finnish athlete. He is a former world record holder of men's 1500-metre run. Salonen participated the Summer...
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  • Olavi Latsa (19 July 1929 – 4 March 1988) was a Finnish cross-country skier. He competed in the men's 30 kilometre event at the 1956 Winter Olympics....
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    Passio a miracule beati Olavi ('The Passion and Miracles of the Blessed Olaf'), better known as Passio Olavi, is a collection of legends about the Norwegian...
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    Pekka Olavi Haavisto (Finnish pronunciation: [pekːɑ olɑʋi hɑːʋisto]; born 23 March 1958) is a Finnish politician of the Green League who served as the...
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    Pertti Olavi "Spede" Pasanen (10 April 1930 – 7 September 2001) was a Finnish film director and producer, comedian, and inventor, who has been called...
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  • Antti Vikström (born 15 January 1993) is a Finnish archer. He competed in the men's individual event at the 2020 Summer Olympics. "Antti Vikström". Olympedia...
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  • Olavi Luoto (2 January 1927 – 15 February 2017) was a Finnish middle-distance runner. He competed in the men's 1500 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics...
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  • Olavi Talja (20 March 1925 – 17 December 1994) was a Finnish sprinter. He competed in the men's 400 metres at the 1948 Summer Olympics, but did not advance...
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    Olavi Laaksonen (26 July 1921 – 27 October 2004) was a Finnish footballer who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans...
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  • Olavi Blomfjord (born 10 August 1961) is a Swedish weightlifter. He competed in the men's heavyweight I event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary;...
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    Olavi Paavolainen (17 September 1903 – 19 July 1964) was a Finnish writer, essayist and poet. He was one of the prominent figures of the literary group...
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  • Olavi Heikkinen (born 27 April 1944) is a Finnish sports shooter. He competed in the mixed 25 metre rapid fire pistol event at the 1980 Summer Olympics...
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