1797 – 9 October 1854) was a Finnish entomologist and governor of the Viipuri province in the Grand Duchy of Finland. From 1819 he served as the secretary...

after the region of Karelia) written by Jean Sibelius in 1893 for the Viipuri Students' Association and premiered, with Sibelius conducting, at the Imperial...

and Häme, the counties of Turku and Pori, the counties of Viipuri and Savonlinna, the province of Ostrobothnia and the county of Käkisalmi. Artjärvi Askola...

Aarne Edward Juutilainen (Finnish: [ˈɑːrne ˈjuːtilɑi̯nen]; 18 October 1904 – 28 October 1976), nicknamed "Marokon kauhu" (English: The Terror of Morocco)...

Governorate and Vyborg Governorate ruled Old Finland (predecessor of Province of Viipuri) in 1721–1812. Stellan Otto von Mörner 1634–1638 Stellan Otto von...

Aalto's design approach from classicism to modernism is epitomised by the Viipuri Library in Vyborg (1927–35), which went through a transformation from an...

Civil War he served as a battalion commander in the battles of Tampere and Viipuri. He commanded the III Corps in the Winter War, and from 19 February 1940...

The Baltic Sea port city of Viborg (Finnish: Viipuri) became the capital of the new Swedish province, with the Fief of Viborg existing from 1320 to...

volunteer Civil Guards of southwestern Finland, southern Ostrobothnia and Viipuri province in the southeastern corner of Finland. The first local battles were...

to exist as a province of the new autonomic Grand Duchy of Finland until 1831, when it was split to Häme Province and Uusimaa Province. Arvid Göransson...

Eino Olkinuora (11 November 1915 in Kaukola – 20 October 1941) was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the 1930s. He won a gold medal in the...

Line and entered the suburbs of Viipuri. The same day, the Red Army established a beachhead on the Western Gulf of Viipuri. The Finns proposed an armistice...

Russia and in 1812 Kexholm (Finnish: Käkisalmi) was incorporated into Viipuri Province of the Grand Duchy of Finland. In the mid-18th century, the fortress...

(sv: Åbo Slott) Häme Castle (sv: Tavastehus), Hämeenlinna Vyborg Castle, Viipuri (now in Russia) Olavinlinna (St. Olaf's Castle), Savonlinna Suomenlinna...

served in the artillery on the White side, taking part in battles near Viipuri. At the end of the war he was a lieutenant. Afterwards he was trained as...

Erengisle possessed immense wealth in several provinces of Sweden. In Viipuri province, his patrimony included Kymenkartano manor, on which spot the later...

Тавастгусская губерния) Oulu Province (Swedish: Uleåborgs län, Finnish: Oulun lääni, ‹See Tfd›Russian: Улеаборгская губерния) Viipuri Province (Swedish: Viborgs...

Catherine II appointed Frederick Governor of Eastern Finland, with his seat at Viipuri. From June to October 1783 he was also in command of a 15,000- to 20,000-strong...

Swedish attack on the town of Korela (Keksholm, Priozersk) and Viborg (Viipuri in Finnish, Vyborg in Russian), in which the Novgorodian and Ladogan merchants...

Minor parts of province were merged to Uusimaa Province. Gustaf Riddercreutz 1774–1783 Robert Wilhelm de Geer af Tervik 1783–1789 Otto Wilhelm Ramsay 1789–1792...

mostly in the industrialized areas of the Turku and Pori, Uusimaa and Viipuri provinces. These units had up to 7,000–8,000 men. On 20 October, the Finnish...

was the administrative center of the Uusikirkko municipality of the Viipuri province of Finland. The Finnish names mean "New Church (Church Lake)" and the...

45 ans d'architecture, design, art: Musée des arts décoratifs, Pavillon de Marsan, Palais du Louvre, Paris, 31 mai-23 septembre 1973 Volume 1 (exhibition...

lived in London and Paris, where he attended the Académie Julian and Académie de la Grande Chaumière. In the 1940s Vanni started to move towards more abstract...

Alekseyevich Smyslovsky Born (1897-12-03)3 December 1897 Terijoki (Vyborg Province), Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire Died 5 September 1988(1988-09-05)...

(Indonesia), Kosovo and Serbia, and Iraq. Martti Ahtisaari was born in Viipuri, Finland (now Vyborg, Russia) on 23 June 1937. His father, Oiva Ahtisaari...

Soviet forces began to advance in February and reached Vyborg (Finnish: Viipuri) in March. The Moscow Peace Treaty was signed on 12 March 1940, and the...

Kiev (Kyiv, Ukraine) 2250 Stalingrad (Stalingrad, now Volgograd) 2258 Viipuri (Vyborg, Russia) 2419 Moldavia (Moldavia) 2606 Odessa (Odesa, Ukraine)...

formerly Tsaritsyn (1589–1925), Stalingrad (1925–1961). Vyborg – in Finnish Viipuri, when part of Finland, until 1944. Wanganui, New Zealand. Originally called...

government had fled to Viipuri. Haapalainen was charged of drunkenness, inappropriate behavior and careless use of firearm. The Viipuri court martial ordered...