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Great Finns  (By Sarkia (8) on 12/11/2005)

Based on a Finnish spin-off of the 100 Greatest Britons. Original standing after the name. 5 = Great
 
 
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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (president of Finland, 1944-1946, and Marshal of Finland) (1.) (2)  5.00 (4)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Simo Häyhä (sniper, credited with a 542 kills at the Kollaa front.(with iron sight M28 Mosin-Nagant rifle.) (74.) (3)  5.00 (3)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Jean Sibelius (world-famous composer) (8.) (1)  5.00 (2)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Uno Cygnaeus (founder of Finnish education system) (41.) (0)  5.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Veikko Hursti (philanthropist, helper of underpriviledged) (20.) (0)  5.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Anneli Jäätteenmäki ( First female Prime Minister.) (45.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Arto Saari (skateboarder, WTF? ) (26.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Cristfried Ganander (18th century dictionary creator) (30.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Esa Saarinen (philosopher) (93.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Helle Kannila (founder of Finnish library system) (80.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Jari Litmanen (Greatest Finnish soccer player,finished third in the 1995 voting for the European Footballer of the Year.) (42.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Lasse Virén (Runner, 4 times Olympic gold medalist) (61.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Mika Häkkinen (F1 driver, 2 times World Champion) (32.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Paavo Nurmi (runner, 9 times Olympic gold medalist) (21.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Raimo Helminen (ice hockey player, wonderful passer, 330 games with the national team) (98.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Tarja Halonen (current (first female) president of Finland, 2000- ) (5.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Väinö Linna (writer, author of The Unknown Soldier) (15.) (1)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Veikko Hakulinen (cross country skier, 3 Olympic gold medals) (79.) (0)  4.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Juice Leskinen( Pauli Leskinen) (song writer, singer) (39.) (0)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Kalle Päätalo (writer, novelist.) (69.) (0)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Matti Nykänen (World's greatest ski jumper in the 1980s, drunk buffoon ever since) (11.) (0)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Mikael Agricola (Protestant reformer and creator of the written Finnish language) (7.) (0)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Väinö Myllyrinne ((Tallest Finn ever, 248 cm) (12.) (1)  3.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Lars Levi Læstadius (founder of Laestadian movement(fanatic protestant sect.) author) (60.) (0)  2.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Hertta Kuusinen (communist politician, Stalinist bitch.) (25.) (0)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
P.E. Svinhufvud (3rd President of Finland) (67.) (0)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Ville Valo ((vocalist, songwriter) (13.) (0)  1.00 (1)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
A.F. Airo (Mannerheim's aide and consult, second in command) (96.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Aarne Saarinen (politician, (communist) WW II veteran who guided the Communist Party of Finland away from CPSUs grip. Personal candidate.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Adolf Ehrnrooth (infantry general, a figurehead for the Finnish veteran community) (4.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld (arctic explorer, discoverer of Northeast Passage, uncle of C.G. Mannerheim. Personal candidate.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Aki Kaurismäki (untalented film director.) (68.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Akseli Gallen-Kallela (painter, illustrator of Kalevala.) (56.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Aleksis Kivi (author of the first significant Finnish novel, Seitsemän veljestä / Seven Brothers) (9.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Alli-Vaittinen Kuikka (nurse of defeated fish tapeworm) (73.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Alvar Aalto (architect, designer) (33.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Anders Chydenius (A priest, economist, statesman, precursor of Adam Smith.) (40.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Annikki Tähti (singer, 1950s star.) (91.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Antti Tuisku (singer, Finnish Idol 2004, WTF?) (90.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Armi Kuusela (first-ever winner of Miss Universe, 1952) (66.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Armi Ratia ((founder of Marimekko) (99.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Arndt Pekurinen (pacifist, executed in 1941 under military jurisdiction, he had three times refused to wear a uniform or take a gun.) (54.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Arto Javanainen (ice hockey player, most goals in Finnish premier hockey league.) (76.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Artturi Ilmari Virtanen (Finnish Nobel laureate in chemistry, 1945) (64.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Arvi Lind (legendary news anchor) (85.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Arvo Ylppö (famed pediatrician) (6.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Aurora Karamzin (social activist, founder of Finnish Deaconess Institution.) (71.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Eino Leino (Greatest Finnish poet, notorious drunk, a journalist ) (36.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Elias Lönnrot (creator of the Finnish national epic Kalevala) (10.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Elisabeth Rehn (former defence minister, top official of the UN) (92.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Erno Paasilinna (novelist and chronical whiner.) (89.) (0)  0.00 (0)   Rate It!Get Rating Widget!
Eugen Schauman ( nationalist, assassin of Nikolai Bobrikov) (34.) (0)  0.00 (0)