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* [[President of Finland|President]]: [[Sauli Niinistö]] |
* [[President of Finland|President]]: [[Sauli Niinistö]] |
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* [[Prime Minister of Finland|Prime Minister]]: [[Sanna Marin]] |
* [[Prime Minister of Finland|Prime Minister]]: |
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** [[Sanna Marin]] (till 20 June 2023) |
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** [[Petteri Orpo]] (from 20 June 2023) |
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* [[Parliament of Finland|Parliament]]: [[List of members of the Parliament of Finland, 2019–2023|2019–2023 Eduskunta/Riksdag]] |
* [[Parliament of Finland|Parliament]]: [[List of members of the Parliament of Finland, 2019–2023|2019–2023 Eduskunta/Riksdag]] |
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* [[Speaker of the Parliament of Finland|Speaker of the Parliament]]: |
* [[Speaker of the Parliament of Finland|Speaker of the Parliament]]: |
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** [[Matti Vanhanen]] (till 4 April 2023) |
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** [[Petteri Orpo]] (till 20 June 2023) |
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** [[Jussi Halla-aho]] (from 21 June 2023) |
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== Events == |
== Events == |
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Ongoing — [[Accession of Finland to NATO]] (Until 4 April) |
Ongoing — [[Accession of Finland to NATO]] (Until 4 April) |
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* 1 March – The [[Parliament of Finland|Finnish Parliament]] votes 184–7 to formally approve the country's accession to [[NATO]], and to adopt the [[military alliance]]'s founding documents.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brzozowski |first=Alexandra |date=2023-03-01 |title=Finnish parliament passes NATO bill with large majority |url=https://www.euractiv.com/section/defence-and-security/news/finnish-parliament-passes-nato-bill-with-large-majority/ |access-date=2023-03-01 |website=www.euractiv.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
* 1 March – The [[Parliament of Finland|Finnish Parliament]] votes 184–7 to formally approve the country's accession to [[NATO]], and to adopt the [[military alliance]]'s founding documents.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Brzozowski |first=Alexandra |date=2023-03-01 |title=Finnish parliament passes NATO bill with large majority |url=https://www.euractiv.com/section/defence-and-security/news/finnish-parliament-passes-nato-bill-with-large-majority/ |access-date=2023-03-01 |website=www.euractiv.com |language=en-GB}}</ref> |
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* 17 March – [[President of Turkey|Turkish president]] [[Recep Tayyip Erdoğan]] submits a bill on granting [[Finland]] membership into [[NATO]] to the [[Grand National Assembly of Turkey|Grand National Assembly]].<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Maslin|first1=Jared|last2=Engel Rasmussen|first2=Sune|title=Turkey's President Approves Finland's NATO Membership Bid|work=[[The Wall Street Journal]]|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/turkeys-president-approves-finlands-nato-membership-bid-8667b866?mod=Searchresults_pos2&page=1 |access-date=17 March 2023 |archive-date=17 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230317154235/https://www.wsj.com/articles/turkeys-president-approves-finlands-nato-membership-bid-8667b866?mod=Searchresults_pos2&page=1 |url-status=live}}</ref> |
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⚫ | * 2 April – [[2023 Finnish parliamentary election]]: [[Finns]] |
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* 30 March – [[Turkey]]'s [[Grand National Assembly of Turkey|Grand National Assembly]] approves Finland's [[NATO]] membership bid.<ref>{{Cite news|last1=Rauhala|first1=Emily|last2=Timsit|first2=Annabelle|last3=Fahim|first3=Kareem|date=2023-03-31|title=Turkey approves Finland's NATO bid, clearing path for it to join alliance|newspaper=[[The Washington Post]]|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/turkey-finland-nato-vote/ |url-status=live |access-date=2023-03-31 |archive-date=31 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331024221/https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/03/30/turkey-finland-nato-vote/}}</ref> |
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* 31 March – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signed and approved the proposal containing Finland's accession protocol to NATO.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20025375|title=Erdogan has signed ratification of Finland's Nato membership|website=Yle|date=1 April 2023 |access-date=4 April 2023 |archive-date=1 April 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230401205652/https://yle.fi/a/74-20025375 |url-status=live}}</ref> |
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⚫ | * 2 April – [[2023 Finnish parliamentary election]]: [[Finns]] elect the 200 members of the [[Parliament of Finland|parliament]]. Centre-right [[National Coalition Party]] wins the most votes at 20.7%, while the ruling [[Social Democratic Party of Finland|Social Democratic Party]] places third with 19.9%.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-04-02 |title=Tight contest expected as polls open in Finland |url=https://www.euronews.com/2023/04/02/tight-race-in-prospect-as-polls-open-in-finlands-parliamentary-election |access-date=2023-04-10 |website=euronews |language=en}}</ref> The [[Finns Party]] becomes the 2nd largest party in Parliament and got its highest vote ever with 20.1%. |
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*4 April – [[Finland]] officially joins [[NATO]], becoming the 31st [[Members of NATO|member]] of the [[military alliance]] and expanding NATO's border with [[Russia]] by 1,300 kilometres (810 mi).<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-04-04 |title=Nato's border with Russia doubles as Finland joins |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65173043 |access-date=2023-04-10}}</ref> |
*4 April – [[Finland]] officially joins [[NATO]], becoming the 31st [[Members of NATO|member]] of the [[military alliance]] and expanding NATO's border with [[Russia]] by 1,300 kilometres (810 mi).<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-04-04 |title=Nato's border with Russia doubles as Finland joins |language=en-GB |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-65173043 |access-date=2023-04-10}}</ref> |
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*10 May – [[2023 Espoo bridge collapse]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dougall |first=David Mac |date=2023-05-11 |title=Dozens injured, including children, in Finnish bridge collapse |url=https://www.euronews.com/2023/05/11/dozens-injured-including-children-in-finland-bridge-collapse |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=euronews |language=en}}</ref> |
*10 May – [[2023 Espoo bridge collapse]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dougall |first=David Mac |date=2023-05-11 |title=Dozens injured, including children, in Finnish bridge collapse |url=https://www.euronews.com/2023/05/11/dozens-injured-including-children-in-finland-bridge-collapse |access-date=2023-05-11 |website=euronews |language=en}}</ref> |
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*20 June – [[2023 Finnish parliamentary election]]: [[Petteri Orpo]] is officially appointed as the [[Prime Minister of Finland|47th Prime Minister]] and [[Orpo Cabinet|his cabinet]] is formed.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-06-20 |title=Finland's parliament backs Petteri Orpo as PM, replacing Sanna Marin |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finlands-parliament-backs-petteri-orpo-pm-replacing-sanna-marin-2023-06-20/ |access-date=2023-06-20}}</ref> |
*20 June – [[2023 Finnish parliamentary election]]: [[Petteri Orpo]] is officially appointed as the [[Prime Minister of Finland|47th Prime Minister]] and [[Orpo Cabinet|his cabinet]] is formed.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-06-20 |title=Finland's parliament backs Petteri Orpo as PM, replacing Sanna Marin |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finlands-parliament-backs-petteri-orpo-pm-replacing-sanna-marin-2023-06-20/ |access-date=2023-06-20}}</ref> |
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** Former [[Finns Party]] leader [[Jussi Halla-aho]] is named [[Speaker of the Parliament of Finland]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20037932|title=Immigration hardliner Halla-aho elected as Finland's Speaker of Parliament|work=[[Yle News]]|date=21 June 2023|access-date=22 June 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/20/racism-and-rape-fantasies-the-pr-headache-facing-finlands-new-right-wing-government | title=Racism and rape fantasies: A PR headache for Finland's new government | date=20 June 2023 }}</ref> |
** Former [[Finns Party]] leader [[Jussi Halla-aho]] is named [[Speaker of the Parliament of Finland]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20037932|title=Immigration hardliner Halla-aho elected as Finland's Speaker of Parliament|work=[[Yle News]]|date=21 June 2023|access-date=22 June 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.euronews.com/2023/06/20/racism-and-rape-fantasies-the-pr-headache-facing-finlands-new-right-wing-government | title=Racism and rape fantasies: A PR headache for Finland's new government | date=20 June 2023 }}</ref> |
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*30 June – Finns Party [[Vilhelm Junnila]] |
*30 June – Finns Party [[Vilhelm Junnila]] announces his resignation as Minister of Economic Affairs in the [[Orpo Cabinet]] after his past actions and potential connections to neo-Nazi organizations became a subject of heated discussion.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Finland's new economy minister resigns over Nazi references |url=https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/30/finlands-new-economy-minister-resigns-over-nazi-references |access-date=2023-07-05 |website=Al Jazeera |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |last=Topping |first=Alexandra |date=2023-06-30 |title=Finland coalition in chaos as far-right minister quits over 'climate abortion' remark |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/jun/30/far-right-finnish-minister-vilhelm-junnila-resigns-after-10-days-over-nazi-comments |access-date=2023-07-05 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> |
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*10 October – Finland reports that the [[Balticconnector]] [[submarine pipeline]] connecting Finland and [[Estonia]] has been closed following damage and a gas leak.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nanu |first=Maighna |date=2023-10-10 |title=Finland-Estonia gas pipeline may have been 'deliberately damaged' by Russia |language=en-GB |work=The Telegraph |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/10/10/ukraine-russia-war-latest-news-putin-biden-kyiv-zelensky/ |access-date=2023-10-10 |issn=0307-1235}}</ref> |
*10 October – Finland reports that the [[Balticconnector]] [[submarine pipeline]] connecting Finland and [[Estonia]] has been closed following damage and a gas leak.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nanu |first=Maighna |date=2023-10-10 |title=Finland-Estonia gas pipeline may have been 'deliberately damaged' by Russia |language=en-GB |work=The Telegraph |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2023/10/10/ukraine-russia-war-latest-news-putin-biden-kyiv-zelensky/ |access-date=2023-10-10 |issn=0307-1235}}</ref> |
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*28 November – Finland closes the entire [[Finland–Russia border|border with]] [[Russia]] after accusing the [[Government of Russia|Russian government]] of facilitating the entry of [[asylum seeker]]s into the country.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Bryant |first=Miranda |last2=O'Carroll |first2=Lisa |date=2023-11-28 |title=Finland closes entire border with Russia after tensions over asylum seekers |language=en-GB |work=The Guardian |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/nov/28/finland-closes-entire-border-with-russia-after-tensions-over-asylum-seekers |access-date=2023-11-29 |issn=0261-3077}}</ref> |
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*29 November – Polish [[National Security Bureau (Poland)|National Security Bureau]] chief [[Jacek Siewiera]] announces that [[Poland]] will send "a team of [[military advisor]]s" to the [[Finland–Russia border]] in response to an official request for allied support. [[Russia]] warns against the move, viewing the concentration of troops on the border as a threat.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-11-29 |title=Kremlin warns of tensions if Poland sends troops to Finnish-Russian border |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/kremlin-reported-polish-plan-send-troops-finnish-border-says-it-will-stoke-2023-11-29/ |access-date=2023-11-29}}</ref> |
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*14 December – Finland announces the creation of a defense cooperation agreement with the [[United States]]. The agreement will grant Finland access to American military resources for use in defensive operations, while the US will gain military access to the nation in the event of conflict.<ref>{{Cite web |author=Jari Tanner|agency=Associated Press |date=2023-12-14 |title=Finland, NATO's newest member, will sign a defense pact with the United States |url=https://qz.com/finland-natos-newest-member-will-sign-a-defense-pact-1851099061 |access-date=2023-12-14 |website=Quartz |language=en}}</ref> |
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== Sports == |
== Sports == |
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* [[2023 Veikkausliiga]] |
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* [[2023 Ykkönen]] |
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* [[2023 Kakkonen]] |
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* [[2023 Finnish Cup]] |
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* [[UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group H]] |
* [[UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group H]] |
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* [[2022–23 Liiga season]] |
* [[2022–23 Liiga season]] |
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* 13 January – [[Kai Kalima]], 77, lawyer and politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1989–1991).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-28 |title=Muistokirjoitus {{!}} Kai-Erik Kalima 1945–2023 |url=https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000009329200.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
* 13 January – [[Kai Kalima]], 77, lawyer and politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1989–1991).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-01-28 |title=Muistokirjoitus {{!}} Kai-Erik Kalima 1945–2023 |url=https://www.hs.fi/muistot/art-2000009329200.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 14 January – [[Juhan af Grann]], 78, film director and unidentified flying object documentary filmmaker.<ref>{{Cite web | |
* 14 January – [[Juhan af Grann]], 78, film director and unidentified flying object documentary filmmaker.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Lehtonen |first1=Samu |last2=Vaalisto |first2=Heidi |date=2023-03-02 |title=Juhan af Grann on kuollut |url=https://www.is.fi/kotimaa/art-2000009429398.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 16 January – [[Reino Nyyssönen]], 87, tennis player.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tiusanen |first=Jarno |date=2023-01-16 |title=In memoriam: Reino Nyyssönen |url=https://www.tennis.fi/uutiset/in-memoriam-reino-nyyssonen/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Suomen Tennisliitto |language=fi}}</ref> |
* 16 January – [[Reino Nyyssönen]], 87, tennis player.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Tiusanen |first=Jarno |date=2023-01-16 |title=In memoriam: Reino Nyyssönen |url=https://www.tennis.fi/uutiset/in-memoriam-reino-nyyssonen/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Suomen Tennisliitto |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 27 January – [[Raimo Aulis Anttila]], 87, linguist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shapiro |first=Michael |date=2023-01-27 |title=Raimo Aulis Anttila (1935-2023) – Language Lore |url=https://languagelore.net/2023/01/27/raimo-aulis-anttila-1935-2023/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
* 27 January – [[Raimo Aulis Anttila]], 87, linguist.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shapiro |first=Michael |date=2023-01-27 |title=Raimo Aulis Anttila (1935-2023) – Language Lore |url=https://languagelore.net/2023/01/27/raimo-aulis-anttila-1935-2023/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |language=en-US}}</ref> |
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* 13 May – [[Johan Gullichsen]], 86, Olympic sailor ([[Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre|1964]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Johan Gullichsen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/62228 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
* 13 May – [[Johan Gullichsen]], 86, Olympic sailor ([[Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre|1964]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Johan Gullichsen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/62228 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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* 26 May – [[Nils Henriksson (cyclist)|Nils Henriksson]], 94, Olympic cyclist ([[Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|1952]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Nils Henriksson |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/14716 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
* 26 May – [[Nils Henriksson (cyclist)|Nils Henriksson]], 94, Olympic cyclist ([[Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team pursuit|1952]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Nils Henriksson |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/14716 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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* 28 May – [[Matti Kilpiö]], 83–84, philologist.<ref>{{Cite web |title=In memoriam: Matti Kilpiö {{!}} Variation, Contacts and Change in English {{!}} University of Helsinki |url=https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/variation-contacts-and-change-in-english/news/in-memoriam-matti-kilpio |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.helsinki.fi |language=en}}</ref> |
* 28 May – [[Matti Kilpiö]], 83–84, philologist.<ref>{{Cite web |title=In memoriam: Matti Kilpiö {{!}} Variation, Contacts and Change in English {{!}} University of Helsinki |url=https://www.helsinki.fi/en/researchgroups/variation-contacts-and-change-in-english/news/in-memoriam-matti-kilpio |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.helsinki.fi |date=8 June 2023 |language=en}}</ref> |
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** [[Teppo Rastio]], 89, ice hockey ([[Lukko]], [[Ilves]]) and football ([[Finland national football team|national team]]) player.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Laiho |first=Harri |date=2023-05-29 |title=Lukko-legenda Teppo Rastio on kuollut |url=https://www.satakunnankansa.fi/jaakiekko/art-2000009618921.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Satakunnan Kansa |language=fi}}</ref> |
** [[Teppo Rastio]], 89, ice hockey ([[Lukko]], [[Ilves]]) and football ([[Finland national football team|national team]]) player.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Laiho |first=Harri |date=2023-05-29 |title=Lukko-legenda Teppo Rastio on kuollut |url=https://www.satakunnankansa.fi/jaakiekko/art-2000009618921.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Satakunnan Kansa |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 18 June – [[Anders Ruben Forsblom]], 91, Olympic cyclist ([[Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics|1952]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Ruben Forsblom |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/14341 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
* 18 June – [[Anders Ruben Forsblom]], 91, Olympic cyclist ([[Cycling at the 1952 Summer Olympics|1952]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Ruben Forsblom |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/14341 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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* 23 June – [[Kunto Ojansivu]], 63, actor (''[[Elf Toljander]]'', ''[[Sibelius (film)|Sibelius]]'', ''[[Rentun Ruusu]]'').<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-23 |title=Tonttu Toljanterina tunnettu näyttelijä Kunto Ojansivu on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20038233 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> |
* 23 June – [[Kunto Ojansivu]], 63, actor (''[[Elf Toljander]]'', ''[[Sibelius (film)|Sibelius]]'', ''[[Rentun Ruusu]]'').<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-06-23 |title=Tonttu Toljanterina tunnettu näyttelijä Kunto Ojansivu on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20038233 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 26 June – [[Juha Hernesniemi]], 75, neurosurgeon.<ref>{{Cite web | |
* 26 June – [[Juha Hernesniemi]], 75, neurosurgeon.<ref>{{Cite web |last1=Kuusijoensuu |first1=Teemu |last2=Äijälä |first2=Satu |last3=Kononen |first3=Mari |last4=Helle |first4=Tatu |date=2023-06-26 |title=Juha Hernesniemi on kuollut |url=https://www.is.fi/kotimaa/art-2000009680486.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 4 July – [[Miki Liukkonen]], 33, writer, poet and musician.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-05 |title=Kirjailija Miki Liukkonen on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20039780 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> |
* 4 July – [[Miki Liukkonen]], 33, writer, poet and musician.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-05 |title=Kirjailija Miki Liukkonen on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20039780 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 10 July – [[Eero Lohi]], 95, Olympic modern pentathlete ([[Modern pentathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics|1960]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eero Lohi in memoriam (1927 - 2023) |url=https://www.fencing-pentathlon.fi/liitto/tiedotteet/eero-lohi-in-memoriam-1927-2023/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.fencing-pentathlon.fi |language=fi-FI}}</ref> |
* 10 July – [[Eero Lohi]], 95, Olympic modern pentathlete ([[Modern pentathlon at the 1960 Summer Olympics|1960]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Eero Lohi in memoriam (1927 - 2023) |url=https://www.fencing-pentathlon.fi/liitto/tiedotteet/eero-lohi-in-memoriam-1927-2023/ |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.fencing-pentathlon.fi |language=fi-FI}}</ref> |
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* 27 August – [[Minna Tarkka]], 62, art critic and curator.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Minna Tarkka - in memoriam {{!}} EMAP — European Media Art Platform |url=https://emare.eu/news-events/minna-tarkka-in-memoriam |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=emare.eu}}</ref> |
* 27 August – [[Minna Tarkka]], 62, art critic and curator.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Minna Tarkka - in memoriam {{!}} EMAP — European Media Art Platform |url=https://emare.eu/news-events/minna-tarkka-in-memoriam |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=emare.eu}}</ref> |
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* 4 September – [[Eero Laine (rower)|Eero Laine]], 89, Olympic rower ([[Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four|1960]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Eero Laine |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/36785 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
* 4 September – [[Eero Laine (rower)|Eero Laine]], 89, Olympic rower ([[Rowing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's coxless four|1960]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Eero Laine |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/36785 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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** [[Erkki Hautamäki]], 93, Olympic decathlete ([[Athletics at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's decathlon|1952]]) and historian.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Erkki Hautamäki |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/67573 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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** [[Risto Näätänen]], 84, psychologist.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-20 |title=In memoriam Risto Kalervo Näätänen (1939-2023) |url=https://mta.hu/mta_hirei/in-memoriam-risto-kalervo-naatanen-1939-2023-113246 |access-date=2023-10-20 |website=MTA.hu |language=hu}}</ref> |
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* 16 September – [[Torsti Lehtinen]], 81, writer and philosopher.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-18 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Kirjailija Torsti Lehtinen on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000009862182.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
* 16 September – [[Torsti Lehtinen]], 81, writer and philosopher.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-09-18 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Kirjailija Torsti Lehtinen on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000009862182.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 25 September – [[Juhani Salovaara]], 91, Olympic sailor ([[Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre|1964]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Juhani Salovaara |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/63533 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
* 25 September – [[Juhani Salovaara]], 91, Olympic sailor ([[Sailing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – 5.5 Metre|1964]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Juhani Salovaara |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/63533 |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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* 5 October – [[Risto Näätänen]], 84, psychologist.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-20 |title=IN MEMORIAM. Emeriitprofessor Risto Näätänen |url=https://psuhholoogia.ut.ee/et/sisu/memoriam-emeriitprofessor-risto-naatanen |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Tartu Ülikool |language=et}}</ref> |
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* 11 October – [[Markku Syrjälä]], 68, Olympic archer ([[Archery at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's individual|1984]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Markku Syrjälä |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/445 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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* 12 October – |
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** [[Kurt Mattsson]], 83, Olympic boxer ([[Boxing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Light middleweight|1964]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Kurt Mattsson |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/2958 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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** [[Tero Rönni]], 69, politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1999–2011).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Suutari |first=Elli |date=2023-10-14 |title=Tero Rönni on kuollut |url=https://www.is.fi/politiikka/art-2000009923728.html |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 13 October – [[Jaakko Ihamuotila]], 83, business executive, CEO of [[Valmet]] (1973–1979), president and chairman of [[Neste]] (1980–2000).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Vuorineuvos Jaakko Ihamuotila on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/talous/art-2000009923254.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
* 13 October – [[Jaakko Ihamuotila]], 83, business executive, CEO of [[Valmet]] (1973–1979), president and chairman of [[Neste]] (1980–2000).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-14 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Vuorineuvos Jaakko Ihamuotila on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/talous/art-2000009923254.html |access-date=2023-10-16 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 16 October – [[Martti Ahtisaari]], 86, politician, [[President of Finland|president]] (1994–2000), [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (2008).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kauranen |first=Anne |date=2023-10-16 |title=Finnish Nobel Peace laureate and former president Ahtisaari dies at 86 |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finnish-nobel-peace-laureate-ahtisaari-dies-86-2023-10-16/ |access-date=2023-10-16}}</ref> |
* 16 October – [[Martti Ahtisaari]], 86, politician, [[President of Finland|president]] (1994–2000), [[Nobel Peace Prize|Nobel Prize]] laureate (2008).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Kauranen |first=Anne |date=2023-10-16 |title=Finnish Nobel Peace laureate and former president Ahtisaari dies at 86 |language=en |work=Reuters |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/finnish-nobel-peace-laureate-ahtisaari-dies-86-2023-10-16/ |access-date=2023-10-16}}</ref> |
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* 22 October – [[Timo Roos]], 87, teacher and politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1983–1995).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-23 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Entinen kansanedustaja Timo Roos on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/politiikka/art-2000009940737.html |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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* 23 October – |
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** [[Aira Samulin]], 96, dance teacher and entrepreneur.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-10-23 |title=Aira Samulin on kuollut – opetti suomalaiset tanssimaan diskoa |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20021472 |access-date=2023-10-23 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> |
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** [[Tuulikki Hämäläinen]], 82, economist and politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1983–1999).<ref>{{Cite web |last=STT |date=2023-10-24 |title=Tuulikki Hämäläinen on kuollut |url=https://www.is.fi/politiikka/art-2000009943499.html |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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*26 October – [[Pekka Alonen]], 94, Olympic alpine skier ([[Alpine skiing at the 1952 Winter Olympics|1952]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Pekka Alonen |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/83556 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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*28 October – [[Erkki Antila]], 69, Olympic biathlete ([[Biathlon at the 1980 Winter Olympics – Individual|1980]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Erkki Antila on kuollut |url=https://www.iltalehti.fi/talviurheilu/a/a8579cb4-9086-4b59-bc7f-f24602fae721 |access-date=2023-10-29 |website=www.iltalehti.fi |language=fi}}</ref> |
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*3 November – |
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**[[Matti Reunamäki]], 83, Olympic ice hockey player ([[Ice hockey at the 1964 Winter Olympics|1964]], [[Ice hockey at the 1968 Winter Olympics|1968]]).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Olympedia – Matti Reunamäki |url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/96807 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.olympedia.org}}</ref> |
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**[[Ari Tissari]], 71, footballer ([[Kotkan Työväen Palloilijat|KTP]], [[Vasalunds IF|Vasalunds]], [[Finland national football team|national team]]). |
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*9 November – [[Juha Leiviskä]], 87, architect and designer.<ref>{{Cite web |last=JAAKONAHO/Lehtikuva |first=TIMO |title=Arkitekten och akademikern Juha Leiviskä har avlidit – stod bland annat bakom Soc & kom |url=https://www.hbl.fi/artikel/81246894-16ef-5b93-b8db-7d0c105efe63 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.hbl.fi |language=sv-FI}}</ref> |
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*11 November – [[Kari Rahkamo]], 90, Olympic athlete ([[Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump|1956]], [[Athletics at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's triple jump|1960]]) and politician, [[mayor of Helsinki]] (1991–1996).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-11-12 |title=Helsingin entinen kaupunginjohtaja Kari Rahkamo on kuollut |url=https://yle.fi/a/74-20059861 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Yle Uutiset |language=fi}}</ref> |
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*24 November – [[Jukka Haavisto]], 93, musician.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Jukka Haavisto on kuollut |url=https://www.iltalehti.fi/viihdeuutiset/a/67300a89-9e9e-4b32-8d8c-341e102b3cc7 |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=www.iltalehti.fi |language=fi}}</ref> |
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*3 December – [[Elsi Hetemäki-Olander]], 96, politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1970–1991).<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lapinkangas |first=Pasi |date=2023-12-03 |title=Elsi Hetemäki on kuollut |url=https://www.is.fi/politiikka/art-2000010033424.html |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Ilta-Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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*4 December – [[Sakari Knuuttila]], 93, politician, [[Parliament of Finland|MP]] (1966–1991).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-04 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Sdp:n pitkäaikainen kansanedustaja Sakari Knuuttila on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/politiikka/art-2000010034755.html |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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*6 December – [[Pedro Hietanen]], 74, Finnish musician and conductor.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-06 |title=Kuolleet {{!}} Muusikko Pedro Hietanen on kuollut |url=https://www.hs.fi/kulttuuri/art-2000010039851.html |access-date=2023-12-06 |website=Helsingin Sanomat |language=fi}}</ref> |
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Events in the year 2023 in Finland.
Incumbents
- President: Sauli Niinistö
- Prime Minister:
- Sanna Marin (till 20 June 2023)
- Petteri Orpo (from 20 June 2023)
- Parliament: 2019–2023 Eduskunta/Riksdag
- Speaker of the Parliament:
- Matti Vanhanen (till 4 April 2023)
- Petteri Orpo (till 20 June 2023)
- Jussi Halla-aho (from 21 June 2023)
Events
Ongoing — Accession of Finland to NATO (Until 4 April)
- 1 March – The Finnish Parliament votes 184–7 to formally approve the country's accession to NATO, and to adopt the military alliance's founding documents.[1]
- 17 March – Turkish president Recep Tayyip Erdoğan submits a bill on granting Finland membership into NATO to the Grand National Assembly.[2]
- 30 March – Turkey's Grand National Assembly approves Finland's NATO membership bid.[3]
- 31 March – Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan signed and approved the proposal containing Finland's accession protocol to NATO.[4]
- 2 April – 2023 Finnish parliamentary election: Finns elect the 200 members of the parliament. Centre-right National Coalition Party wins the most votes at 20.7%, while the ruling Social Democratic Party places third with 19.9%.[5] The Finns Party becomes the 2nd largest party in Parliament and got its highest vote ever with 20.1%.
- 4 April – Finland officially joins NATO, becoming the 31st member of the military alliance and expanding NATO's border with Russia by 1,300 kilometres (810 mi).[6]
- 10 May – 2023 Espoo bridge collapse.[7]
- 20 June – 2023 Finnish parliamentary election: Petteri Orpo is officially appointed as the 47th Prime Minister and his cabinet is formed.[8]
- Former Finns Party leader Jussi Halla-aho is named Speaker of the Parliament of Finland[9][10]
- 30 June – Finns Party Vilhelm Junnila announces his resignation as Minister of Economic Affairs in the Orpo Cabinet after his past actions and potential connections to neo-Nazi organizations became a subject of heated discussion.[11][12]
- 10 October – Finland reports that the Balticconnector submarine pipeline connecting Finland and Estonia has been closed following damage and a gas leak.[13]
- 28 November – Finland closes the entire border with Russia after accusing the Russian government of facilitating the entry of asylum seekers into the country.[14]
- 29 November – Polish National Security Bureau chief Jacek Siewiera announces that Poland will send "a team of military advisors" to the Finland–Russia border in response to an official request for allied support. Russia warns against the move, viewing the concentration of troops on the border as a threat.[15]
- 14 December – Finland announces the creation of a defense cooperation agreement with the United States. The agreement will grant Finland access to American military resources for use in defensive operations, while the US will gain military access to the nation in the event of conflict.[16]
Sports
- 2023 Veikkausliiga
- 2023 Ykkönen
- 2023 Kakkonen
- 2023 Finnish Cup
- UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying Group H
- 2022–23 Liiga season
Deaths
- 13 January – Kai Kalima, 77, lawyer and politician, MP (1989–1991).[17]
- 14 January – Juhan af Grann, 78, film director and unidentified flying object documentary filmmaker.[18]
- 16 January – Reino Nyyssönen, 87, tennis player.[19]
- 27 January – Raimo Aulis Anttila, 87, linguist.[20]
- 8 February – Arto Heiskanen, 59, ice hockey player (Porin Ässät, Lukko, Albatros de Brest).[21]
- 13 February – Mikaela Fabricius-Bjerre, 53, Olympic dressage rider (2012).[22]
- 27 February – Juha Valjakkala, 57, convicted murderer.[23]
- 5 March –
- Ilkka Järvi-Laturi, 61, Finnish-born American film director (Spy Games).[24]
- Matti Klinge, 86, historian.[25]
- 8 March – Pentti Koskinen, 79, Olympic diver (1964, 1968, 1972).[26]
- 18 March – Pekka Paavola, 89, politician, minister of justice (1972).[27]
- 21 March – Harri Nykänen, 69, writer.[28]
- 27 March – Tauno Honkanen, 95, Olympic skier (1948).[29]
- 22 April – Ulf Sundqvist, 78, politician, minister of education (1972–1975) and trade (1979–1981).[30]
- 26 April – Stina Rautelin, 59, Finnish-Swedish actress (Beck, Fallet, Rederiet).[31]
- 29 April – Eero Saari, 94, Olympic ice hockey player (1952).[32]
- 5 May –
- Martti Aiha, 70, sculptor.[33]
- Siiri Rantanen, 98, cross-country skier, Olympic champion (1956).[34]
- 6 May – Raimo Partanen, 82, Olympic skier (1964).[35]
- 13 May – Johan Gullichsen, 86, Olympic sailor (1964).[36]
- 26 May – Nils Henriksson, 94, Olympic cyclist (1952).[37]
- 28 May – Matti Kilpiö, 83–84, philologist.[38]
- 29 May –
- Teppo Rastio, 89, ice hockey (Lukko, Ilves) and football (national team) player.[39]
- Tove Skutnabb-Kangas, 82, linguist.
- 2 June – Kaija Saariaho, 70, composer (Petals, La Passion de Simone, D'Om le Vrai Sens).[40]
- 7 June – Eva Hög, 95, Olympic cross-country skier (1960).[41]
- 8 June – Mari Ruti, 58–59, Finnish-born Canadian philosopher.[42]
- 10 June – Jari Niinimäki, 65, footballer (Ilves, AIK, national team).[43]
- 18 June – Anders Ruben Forsblom, 91, Olympic cyclist (1952).[44]
- 23 June – Kunto Ojansivu, 63, actor (Elf Toljander, Sibelius, Rentun Ruusu).[45]
- 26 June – Juha Hernesniemi, 75, neurosurgeon.[46]
- 4 July – Miki Liukkonen, 33, writer, poet and musician.[47]
- 10 July – Eero Lohi, 95, Olympic modern pentathlete (1960).[48]
- 15 July – Yrjö Hakala, 91, Olympic ice hockey player (1952, 1960).[49]
- 28 July – Timo Hirvonen, 49, ice hockey player (Kiekko-Espoo, SaiPa) and coach.[50]
- 7 August – Aimo Vartiainen, 96, Olympic alpine skier (1948).[51]
- 20 August – Pentti Virrankoski, 94, Canadian-born Finnish historian.[52]
- 26 August – Lasse J. Laine, 77, ornithologist.[53]
- 27 August – Minna Tarkka, 62, art critic and curator.[54]
- 4 September – Eero Laine, 89, Olympic rower (1960).[55]
- 5 September –
- Erkki Hautamäki, 93, Olympic decathlete (1952) and historian.[56]
- Risto Näätänen, 84, psychologist.[57]
- 16 September – Torsti Lehtinen, 81, writer and philosopher.[58]
- 25 September – Juhani Salovaara, 91, Olympic sailor (1964).[59]
- 5 October – Risto Näätänen, 84, psychologist.[60]
- 11 October – Markku Syrjälä, 68, Olympic archer (1984).[61]
- 12 October –
- Kurt Mattsson, 83, Olympic boxer (1964).[62]
- Tero Rönni, 69, politician, MP (1999–2011).[63]
- 13 October – Jaakko Ihamuotila, 83, business executive, CEO of Valmet (1973–1979), president and chairman of Neste (1980–2000).[64]
- 16 October – Martti Ahtisaari, 86, politician, president (1994–2000), Nobel Prize laureate (2008).[65]
- 22 October – Timo Roos, 87, teacher and politician, MP (1983–1995).[66]
- 23 October –
- Aira Samulin, 96, dance teacher and entrepreneur.[67]
- Tuulikki Hämäläinen, 82, economist and politician, MP (1983–1999).[68]
- 26 October – Pekka Alonen, 94, Olympic alpine skier (1952).[69]
- 28 October – Erkki Antila, 69, Olympic biathlete (1980).[70]
- 3 November –
- Matti Reunamäki, 83, Olympic ice hockey player (1964, 1968).[71]
- Ari Tissari, 71, footballer (KTP, Vasalunds, national team).
- 9 November – Juha Leiviskä, 87, architect and designer.[72]
- 11 November – Kari Rahkamo, 90, Olympic athlete (1956, 1960) and politician, mayor of Helsinki (1991–1996).[73]
- 24 November – Jukka Haavisto, 93, musician.[74]
- 3 December – Elsi Hetemäki-Olander, 96, politician, MP (1970–1991).[75]
- 4 December – Sakari Knuuttila, 93, politician, MP (1966–1991).[76]
- 6 December – Pedro Hietanen, 74, Finnish musician and conductor.[77]
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