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- Alexandr Nikitich Abramov
1905 – 1973Soviet diplomat, Soviet Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Finland, Candidate of History Sciences, professor - Karl August Engelbrekt Ahlqvist
August 7, 1826 – November 20, 1889Finnish poet and literary critic, researcher of Finno-Ugric languages, Doctor of Philosophy, professor, Chancellor of the Imperial Alexander University - Vihvo Ivarovich Aho
1892 – 1958Finnish red guard, participant of the raid to Kiimasjärvi, activist of the Stakhanovite movement, Soviet partisan - Leo Viktor Ahola
May 8, 1912 – January 31, 1988Finnish fighter pilot (2 victories), Lieutenant Colonel - Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari
June 23, 1937 – …Finnish politician, diplomat, 10th President of Finland, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate - Ilya Ivanovich Alexeyev
July 18, 1772 – October 3, 1830Russian military commander, Lieutenant General - Uolevi Alvesalo
Finnish fighter pilot (2 victories), Lieutenant - Yury Vladimirovich Andropov
June 15, 1914 – February 9, 1984Soviet communist politician, Chairman of the KGB of the USSR, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Army General, Hero of Socialist Labour - Toivo Salomon Antikainen
June 8, 1898 – October 4, 1941Finnish and Soviet communist politician, leader of the raid to Kiimasjärvi - Urho Aksel Antikainen
October 9, 1901 – 1955Finnish red guard, participant of the raid to Kiimasjärvi, Lieutenant Colonel, one of the leaders of the Soviet partisans of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, director of Uhtua Weather station - Johan (Janne) Viktor Arajuuri (Ahlroth)
July 23, 1894 – February 28, 1961Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Major-General, Commander of the Military Administration in Eastern Karelia, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Nils Ludvig Arppe
December 19, 1803 – December 9, 1861Finnish industrialist - Grigor (Grigory) Dmitrievich Auer (Prokopiev)
January 16, 1882 – December 20, 1967Finnish artist - B
- Mikhail Ivanovich Baskakov
September 17, 1905 – October 18, 1968People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the Karelian ASSR, People's Commissar of State Security of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Minister of State Security of the Uzbek SSR, Minister of State Security of the Belarusian SSR, Minister for Internal Affairs of the Belarusian SSR, Major General - Alfred Andreyevich Bekman
December 31, 1896 – December 16, 1991Russian and Soviet Naval officer, was repressed in 1926, rehabilitated in 1956 - Andrey Alfredovich Bekman
April 6, 1938 – March 17, 1998Soviet engineer, Russian businessman - Nina Alexandrovna Bekman (Schrader)
October 8, 1912 – November 9, 1997Soviet dentist - Ivan Stepanovich Belyaev
November 21, 1907 – March 22, 1967Soviet communist politician, Ministry of Education of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Foreign Minister of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Karelian ASSR - Lavrentiy (Lavrenti) Pavlovich (Pavles) Beriya (dze Beria)
March 29, 1899 – December 23, 1953Russian revolutionist, Soviet communist politician, Minister for Internal Affairs of USSR, Member of Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Commissar General of State Security, Marshal of the Soviet Union, Hero of Socialist Labour, was executed by verdict of the special session of the Supreme Court of the USSR - Julius Johannes Björklund
September 13, 1888 – December 17, 1962Finnish Military bishop - Hugo Blom
February 28, 1902 – June 5, 1919Participant of the Olonets Expedition, machine gun leader - Nikolay Ivanovich Bogdanov
January 17, 1904 – February 10, 1959Vepsian, researcher of Baltic-Finnish languages, creator of the Vepsian alphabet, Candidate of Philological Sciences - Elsi Naemi Borg
October 3, 1893 – December 30, 1958Finnish architect - Leonid Ilyich Brezhnev
December 19, 1906 – November 10, 1982Soviet communist politician, General Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Marshal of the Soviet Union, four times Hero of the Soviet Union and Hero of Socialist Labour - Mikhail Andreyevich Buev
1902 – …Deputy head of the Legal Department of the Foreign Ministery of USSR - C
- Matthias Alexander Castrén
December 2, 1813 – May 7, 1852Finnish researcher of Finno-Ugric languages and folklore, Doctor of Philosophy, professor - Vasily Vasilevich Chupyi
April 22, 1919 – March 27, 2003Soviet communist politician, First Secretary of the Petrozavodsk City Committee of the CPSU, Second Secretary of the Karelian regional committee of the CPSU - D
- Jakob Pontusson De la Gardie graf Läckö
June 20, 1583 – August 12, 1652Count, Swedish military commander and politician, Field Marshal, Lord High Constable of Sweden - Yury Alexeyevich Dmitriyev
January 28, 1956 – …Russian historian and public activist - Vitaly Fyodorovich Dobrynin
January 1, 1955 – …Karelian painter - E
- Gösta Carl Albert Ehrensvärd
February 10, 1885 – November 2, 1973Count, Counter admiral, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Swedish Navy - Eero Elfvengren
1951 – 2012Finnish war historian, Docent, Doctor of Philosophy - Georg (Yrjö) Wilhelm Elfvengren
September 8, 1889 – June 10, 1927Rittmeister of the Russian Army, Lieutenant colonel of Finnish Army, Colonel (Republic of North Ingria), Major General of Russian Army (under the command of Baron Peter von Wrangel), commander of the North Ingrian Regiment, the Chairman of the Temporary Commission of the Republic of North Ingria, Notable Knight of the Cross of White Wall (Republic of North Ingria), was executed by OGPU without trial - Carl Johan Alexis Enckell
June 7, 1876 – March 26, 1959Finnish politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Finland - Johan Carl Ludvig Engel
July 3, 1778 – May 14, 1840German architect, who worked in Finland since 1815 - Nestori Leander Eskola (Krouvila)
September 18, 1866 – November 11, 1937Finnish businessman and Master Builder, Municipal Councilor, member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Head of Transportation and Agriculture Departments) - F
- Jan (Jānis) Fritsevich Fabriciuss
June 26, 1877 – August 24, 1929Soviet military commander, revolutionist, Latvian riflemen, four times cavalier of the order of Red Banner - G
- Nils Ero Gadolin
September 25, 1889 – March 12, 1944Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Lieutenant-Colonel, Commander of the Olonets expedition, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Akseli (Axel) Waldemar Gallen-Kallela (Gallén)
April 26, 1865 – March 7, 1931Finnish artist, professor, participant of the The Finnish War of Independence, Lieutenant, adjutant of Regent of Finland Carl Gustaf Mannerheim - Vladimir (Ivan) Nikolayevich Garin (Zhebenev)
1896 – April 1940Deputy of head of the NKVD Administration in Leningrad and Leningrad region, Senior Major of State Security - Friedrich Wilhelm Otto Gaus
November 26, 1881 – July 17, 1955Doctor of Laws, the Chief of the Legal Department of the Foreign Office of German Reich, roving ambassador - Arvid Oscar Gustaf Genetz
July 1, 1848 – May 3, 1915Finnish poet, linguist, Doctor of Philosophy, professor, a member of the Senate - Anatoly Alexeyevich Gordienko
September 1, 1932 – July 21, 2010Soviet and Russian writer and journalist - Bernd Gottfriedsen
March 2, 1911 – November 6, 1992Counselor in the Foreign Ministery of German Reich, adjutant of Joachim von Ribbentrop, SS-Sturmbannführer - Andrey Andreyevich Gromyko
July 18, 1909 – July 2, 1989Soviet diplomat and communist politician, Foreign Minister of USSR, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Doctor of Economics, twice Hero of Socialist Labour - Edvard Otto Wilhelm Gylling
November 30, 1881 – June 14, 1938Finnish and Soviet communist politician, Doctor of Philosophy, Docent, Chairman Of The Council Of People's Commissars of the Karelian ASSR, was executed by verdict of the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR - H
- Eero Ilmari Haapakoski
February 27, 1893 – April 23, 1929West Ingrian regiment's captain, Finnish Civil Guards Supreme Staff Commander's adjutant - Toivo Semenovich Haimi
January 28, 1931 – 1984Actor, artistic director, director of the State Finnish Drama Theatre of the Karelian ASSR, Deputy Minister of Culture of the Karelian ASSR - Elisabeth (Elizaveta Ivanovna) Hallonblad (Siitoin)
October 10, 1831 – September 28, 1907Philanthropist and sponsor - Tarja Kaarina Halonen
December 24, 1943 – …Finnish politician, 11th President of Finland - Alexander Freiherr von Dörnberg zu Hausen
March 17, 1901 – August 7, 1983German jurist and diplomat, Head of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministery of German Reich, SS-Oberführer - Axel Erik Heinrichs
February 21, 1890 – November 16, 1965Activist of the Jäger movement, General of the Infantry, Notable Knight of the First Class Mannerheim Cross, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Jonas Heiska
October 13, 1873 – March 3, 1937Finnish artist - Kaarlo Aleksanteri (Aleksander) Heiskanen
October 28, 1894 – November 6, 1962Activist of the Jäger movement, General of the Infantry, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Andor Hencke
July 14, 1895 – January 31, 1984German diplomat - Gunnar Emil von Hertzen
March 11, 1893 – July 16, 1973Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Lieutenant-Colonel of Medical Service, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Gustav Hilger
September 10, 1886 – July 27, 1965Counselor of Embassy in the German Reich Embassy in the USSR - Eino Rudolf Woldemar Holsti
October 8, 1881 – August 4, 1945Finnish politician and diplomat, Doctor of Philosophy, Foreign Minister of Finland, Delegate of Finland to the League of Nations - Antti Honkanen
June 17, 1872 – Early 1940'sIngrian Finn - Kalle Iivari Hyppölä
March 6, 1890 – August 21, 1944Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Major, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Johan Woldemar Hägglund
August 10, 1893 – February 12, 1963Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Lieutenant-General, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Matvey (Matti) Mihailovich Hämäläinen
October 7, 1903 – May 16, 1988Ingrian Finn, researcher of Finno-Ugric languages, Docent, was repressed in 1938, released in 1940 - Anna Hänninen (Honkanen)
June 4, 1908 – August 15, 1983Ingrian Finn - I
- Eyolf Igneus-Mattson
July 22, 1897 – May 25, 1965Finnish red guard, commander of the detached Karelian jäger brigade, Kombrig (Brigade General), was repressed in 1936, rehabilitated in 1957 - Into Konrad Inha (Nyström)
November 12, 1865 – April 3, 1930Finnish photographer, author, translator and journalist - Edvard (Eetu) Isto
November 28, 1865 – October 14, 1905Finnish artist - J
- Lidia (Lyyli) Germanovna Jalava (Hermansson)
1886 – 1975Wife of Hugo Erikovich Jalava - Isak Julin
December 19, 1879 – July 29, 1950Finnish Counselor of Commerce and businessman, member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Head of Finance Department, Envoy of the Government of Finland) - Eino Ilmari Juutilainen
February 21, 1914 – February 21, 1999Finnish fighter pilot (94 victories in 437 sorties), Lentomestari (Warrant Officer), twice Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross - Eino Iisakki Järvinen
November 17, 1896 – November 19, 1955Lieutenant General, Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Navy - K
- Kyösti (Gustaf) Kallio (Kalliokangas)
April 10, 1873 – December 19, 1940Finnish politician, 4th President of Finland - Alvar Edvard (Aapo) Kangasmaa (Hedman)
July 22, 1883 – July 27, 1951Finnish artist, participant of the The Finnish War of Independence and of the Viena Expeditions, Vänrikki (Second Lieutenant) - Nikolay Fyodorovich Karahaev
1906 – 1965Chief of the Military Department of the Central Committee of the CP(b) of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, First Secretary of the Olonets district committee of the AUCP(b) - Petr Konstantinovich Kargin
1915 – …Commander of TSch-100 Minesweeper, Engineer-Captain 1st Rank, Docent, Candidate of Military Naval Sciences - Sergey Leonidovich Katanandov
April 21, 1955 – …Russian politician, Candidate of Philosophy, Chairman of the Government of the Republic of Karelia, Head of the Republic of Karelia, member the Federation Council of the Federal Assembly of the Russian Federation - Kaarlo Kalevi Keinonen
July 25, 1926 – October 19, 2013Finnish teacher and cantor-organist, Builder of the new Lutheran Church in Ruskeala, Deacon of Ingria Evangelistic-lutheran Church - Urho Kaleva Kekkonen
September 3, 1900 – August 31, 1986Finnish politician, 8th President of Finland - Lauri Einari Kettunen
September 10, 1885 – February 26, 1963Finnish researcher of Baltic-Finnish languages, Doctor of Philosophy, professor - Nikita Sergeevich Khrushchev
April 15, 1894 – September 11, 1971Soviet communist politician, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, Hero of the Soviet Union and thrice Hero of Socialist Labour - Ilmari Kianto (Calamnius)
May 7, 1874 – April 27, 1970Finnish writer and poet, Master of Philosophy, participant of the Viena Expedition (under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Carl Wilhelm Malm) - Adolf Seth Kilpeläinen
July 18, 1874 – March 1, 1937Finnish historian, Doctor of Philosophy - Eero Aulis (Lekkeri) Kinnunen
January 18, 1918 – April 21, 1943Finnish fighter pilot (22½ victories in 300 sorties), Lentomestari (Warrant Officer), was shot down by Soviet anti-aircraft fire near Oranienbaum and died in crash-landing on ice in the Gulf of Finland - Mikhail Hristoforovitch Kiuru
August 27, 1916 – 1990Soviet communist politician, Secretary of the Karelian regional committee of the CPSU, Candidate of History Sciences, Docent - Bogdan Zaharovich Kobulov
March 1, 1904 – December 23, 1953Deputy People's Commissar of State Security of the USSR, First Deputy Minister for Internal Affairs of the USSR, Colonel General, was executed by verdict of the Special Judicial Vista of the Supreme Court of the USSR - Andrey Alexeyevich Kochetov
November 3, 1914 – December 20, 1999Soviet communist politician, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Karelian ASSR - Sergey Ivanovich Koltyrin
October 24, 1953 – …Director of the Medvezhegorsk's City Museum - Aarne Korhonen
December 7, 1920 – June 14, 2001Finnish fighter pilot (3 victories), Engineer Lieutenant Colonel - Paavo Koskela
February 3, 1920 – February 16, 2017Finnish fighter pilot (2½ victories), Lentomestari (Warrant Officer) - Iisakki Vihtori Kosola
July 10, 1884 – December 14, 1936Finnish politician, creator and leader of the Lapua Movement, Chairman of the Patriotic People's Movement - Alexey Nikolayevich Kosygin
February 21, 1904 – December 18, 1980Soviet communist politician, member of Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, twice Hero of Socialist Labour - Alexey Leonidovich Kudrin
October 12, 1960 – …Russian politician, Doctor of Economics, Minister of Finance of the Russian Federation, Chairman of the Accounts Chamber of the Russian Federation - Juho (Ivan Ivanovich) Kujola (Lasarev)
January 18, 1884 – June 4, 1963Finnish Karelian-language researcher, Master of Philosophy, member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Head of Transportation and Agriculture Departments) - Gennady Nikolayevich Kupriyanov
November 21, 1905 – February 28, 1979Soviet communist politician, First Secretary of the Central Committee of the CP(b) of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Major General, was repressed in 1950, rehabilitated in 1957 - A. Kurganov
Representative of Munozero - Hertta Elina Kuusinen
February 14, 1904 – March 18, 1974Finnish politician, member of Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of Finland, member of Parliament, Minister without portfolio, Minister of the Office, Chairman of the Women's International Democratic Federation - Otto Wilhelm (Ville) Kuusinen
September 22, 1881 – May 17, 1964Finnish and Soviet communist politician, Prime Minister and Foreign Minister of the Finnish Democratic Republic, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Member of Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Academician, Hero of Socialist Labour - Eero Vilho Kuussaari (Heickell)
June 15, 1891 – April 29, 1978Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Colonel, Finnish war historian, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty, Notable Knight of the Cross of White Wall (Republic of North Ingria), Notable Knight of the Estonian Cross of Liberty, Notable Knight of the Prussian Iron Cross - Nikolay Gerasimovich Kuznetsov
July 24, 1904 – December 6, 1974Soviet military commander, Navy Minister of the USSR, Commander-in-Chief of the Soviet Navy, Admiral of the Fleet of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union - Richard von Kühlmann
May 3, 1873 – February 16, 1948German diplomat, Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs of Germany - L
- Ernst Ruben Lagus
October 12, 1896 – July 15, 1959Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Major-General, Commander of Armoured Division, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Einar Petrovich Laidinen
July 7, 1950 – November 1, 2011Russian historian, Colonel of FSB, Candidate of History Sciences - Heimo Olavi Lampi
February 29, 1920 – June 1, 1998Finnish fighter pilot (13½ victories in 268 sorties), President of the Court of Appeal of Kouvola, writer, Vänrikki (Second Lieutenant) - Leo Fomich Lankinen
June 13, 1926 – December 7, 1996Karelian sculptor and artist - Kari Kalervi Laurla
July 27, 1943 – February 10, 2006Finnish heraldist - Osmo Ilmari Lehtinen
August 29, 1917 – November 27, 1994Finnish fighter pilot ( victory), Sergeant - Sulo Armas Lehtiö
March 27, 1914 – August 31, 1943Finnish fighter pilot (1 victory), Sergeant, was shot down by Soviet fighter near Koivisto (Primorsk) and fell down in the Gulf of Finland - Urho Johannes Lehto
Finnish fighter pilot (4½ victories), Staff Sergeant - Martti Lehtovaara
November 11, 1920 – …Finnish fighter pilot (2 victories), Staff Sergeant - Tuure Valdemar Lehén
April 28, 1893 – October 12, 1976Finnish and Soviet communist politician, participant of the Spanish Civil War, Minister for Internal Affairs of the Finnish Democratic Republic, Rector of Karelian-Finnish State University, Lieutenant Colonel of the Soviet Army - Yrjö Kaarlo Leino
January 28, 1897 – June 28, 1961Finnish communist politician, Finland's Minister of the Interior - Raila Annikki Lensson (Vikajärvi)
April 14, 1921 – 2008Lotta in a Field Hospital - Lauri Aukusti Leppänen
January 6, 1895 – December 8, 1977Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Captain, sculptor, professor - Väinö Olavi Leskinen
March 8, 1917 – March 8, 1972Finnish politician, Foreign Minister of Finland - Jouko Pauli Pellervo Lilja
August 11, 1920 – May 4, 1943Finnish fighter pilot (½ victories), Sergeant, was shot down by Soviet fighter near Seivästö (Ozerki) - Paavo Tapio Lipponen
April 23, 1941 – …Finnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland - Maxim Maximovich (Meir Henoch Mojszewicz) Litvinov (Wallach-Finkelstein)
July 17, 1876 – December 31, 1951Soviet diplomat and communist politician, People's Commissar for Foreign Affairs of the USSR - Rjurik Petrovich Lonin
September 22, 1930 – July 17, 2009Vepsian, collector of Vepsian folklore, founder of the Vepsian Ethnographic Museum - Elias Lönnrot
April 9, 1802 – March 19, 1884Finnish physician, linguist and collector of traditional Karelian-Finnish oral poetry, Doctor of Medicine, professor, Chancellery Counselor - M
- Ivan Mikhailovich (Jan) Maisky (Lachowiecki)
January 19, 1884 – September 3, 1975Soviet diplomat, Plenipotentiary Representative of the USSR in Finland, historian, Academician, was repressed in 1953, rehabilitated in 1960 - Stepan Andreyevich Makaryev
September 23, 1895 – November 27, 1937Vepsian, participant of suppression of the East Karelian uprising, Soviet historian, researcher of Finno-Ugric traditions and folklore, researcher of Local Heritage, Director of the Karelian State Museum of Local Lore, Deputy Director of the Karelian Research Institute, was executed by NKVD without trial - Carl Wilhelm Malm
August 14, 1772 – August 18, 1826Swedish military commander, Lieutenant Colonel - Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim
June 4, 1867 – January 27, 1951Baron, Lieutenant General of the Russian Army, Regent of Finland, Marshal of Finland, 6th President of Finland, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Nikolay (Nikoloz) Yakovlevich (Iak'obis) Marr (dze Mari)
January 6, 1865 – December 20, 1934Russian and Soviet linguist, historian and archaeologist, Academician, Active State Councillor, Vice-president of the USSR Academy of Sciences - Paul (Pauli) Marttina
December 14, 1898 – January 25, 1963Participant of the The Finnish War of Independence and of the Kinship Wars in the East Karelia, Major, Head of the long-range reconnaissance patrol squad in Kainuu, Editor of Foreign News Department of Helsingin Sanomat and Ilta-Sanomat newspapers - Alpo Kullervo Marttinen
November 4, 1908 – December 20, 1975Finnish Colonel, Colonel of the United States Army, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross - Lauri Alaksander Maskula
November 14, 1893 – August 26, 1953Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Colonel, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Mikhail Rodionovitch Matveev
1892 – 1971Captain of State Security, was repressed in 1939, fully rehabilitated in 1941 - Alexey Vasilevich Mironov
Editor-in-chief of Neuvosto-Karjala newspaper - Finnish-language republic newspaper of the Karelian ASSR - Alexandr Mikhailovich Mitrofanov
1898 – 1990Soviet architect - Fyodor Fyodorovich Molochkov
August 15, 1906 – September 6, 1986Soviet diplomat, Head of the Protocol Department of the Foreign Ministery of USSR - Vyacheslav Mikhailovich Molotov (Skryabin)
March 9, 1890 – November 8, 1986Soviet communist politician, Chairman Of The Council Of People's Commissars of USSR and Foreign Minister of USSR, Member of Presidium of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Hero of Socialist Labour - Hristofor Antonovich (Burkhard Christoph) von Münnich
May 9, 1683 – October 27, 1767Count, colonel of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, Major General of the Polish Army, General Field Marshal of the Russian Army, Governor of Saint Petersburg, General-Governor of Ingernamland, Karelia, and Finland, Governor of Siberia - N
- Kaarlo (Kalle) Ivanovich Niemelä
Finnish red guard, participant of the fighting against the Olonets Volunteer Army and of suppression of the East Karelian uprising, Soviet officer - Sauli Väinämö Niinistö
August 24, 1948 – …Finnish politician, 12th President of Finland - Lauri Vilhelm Nissinen
July 31, 1918 – June 17, 1944Finnish fighter pilot (32½ victories in 300 sorties), Lieutenant, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross - Umberto Nobile
January 21, 1885 – July 30, 1978Italian dirigible engineer, Arctic explorer, Major General, Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic - Marlen Akselevich Nokelainen (Helminen)
July 17, 1937 – June 26, 1965Karelian conductor and composer, art director of the vocal group of the Petrozavodsk Finnish theatre - Gustav Ragnar Enos Nordström
January 16, 1894 – December 25, 1982Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Lieutenant-Colonel, businessman, grey eminence of Finnish politics, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Ignaty Trofimovich Novikov
January 2, 1907 – December 25, 1993Soviet communist politician, member of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Deputy Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, Hero of Socialist Labour - Ragnar Nyström
September 7, 1898 – December 12, 1939Finnish red guard, Soviet poet, dramatist and theatre practitioner, was repressed in 1937, died in the camp - O
- Boris Naumovich Odlis
August 6, 1926 – January 24, 1997Director of the Onezhsky Tractor Plant - Karl Lennart Oesch
August 8, 1892 – March 28, 1978Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Lieutenant-General, Chief of the General Staff, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Väinö Johannes Oinonen
March 21, 1897 – January 4, 1975Lieutenant General - Arvid (Arvi) Adiel Oksala (Tapper)
January 2, 1891 – July 23, 1949Finnish politician, Minister of Defence of Finland - Pavel Dimitrievich Orlov
January 21, 1904 – September 14, 1989Soviet diplomat, political adviser of Chairman of the Allied Control Commission in Finland, Soviet Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Finland - Nikolay Yakovlevich Ozeretskovsky
July 1, 1750 – March 12, 1827Russian polymath, natural scientist, Doctor of Medicine, Academician, Director of the Kunstkamera Museum - P
- Juho Kusti (Johan Gustaf) Paasikivi (Hellstén)
January 27, 1870 – December 14, 1956Finnish politician, Candidate of Philosophy, Doctor of Laws, 7th President of Finland - Aaro Olavi Pajari
July 17, 1897 – October 14, 1949Participant of the The Finnish War of Independence, of the Olonets Expedition, of the Winter War, of the Continuation War and of the Lapland War, Major General, twice Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross - Paavo Päiviö Pajula
September 13, 1878 – April 23, 1961Finnish diplomat, jurist, Mayor of Sortavala, member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Deputy Chairman, Head of Home Affairs Department), Envoy of the Olonets Temporary Government in Finland - Martti Olavi (Olli) Paloheimo (Brander)
May 23, 1894 – November 7, 1974Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Colonel, Mining Counselor, industrialist, Head of Staff of the Military Administration in Eastern Karelia, Commander of the Military Administration in Eastern Karelia, Finland's Minister of Finance, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty, Notable Knight of the Prussian Iron Cross, Notable Knight of the Danish Order of the Dannebrog - Pekka (Petr Ivanovich) Palosaari (Martynov)
September 22, 1889 – September 11, 1949Karelian peasant, founder of the founder of the local organisation of the Civil Guards in Syamozero, representative of Syamozero - Vladimir Nikolayevich Pavlov
June 19, 1915 – December 1993Stalin's personal translator, Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Soviet Union - Mauno Pekkala
January 27, 1890 – June 30, 1952Finnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland - Lauri Olavi (Lasse) Pekuri (Ohukainen)
November 6, 1916 – August 3, 1999Finnish fighter pilot (18½ victories in 314 sorties), Colonel - Eino Iisakki Peltola
February 17, 1920 – April 2, 1944Finnish fighter pilot (10½ victories in 200 sorties), Staff Sergeant, was shot down by Soviet fighter near Seivästö (Ozerki) - Reino Peltola
March 30, 1914 – 2003Finnish researcher of Finno-Ugric languages, Master of Philosophy - Onni Evert Peltonen
August 27, 1895 – September 11, 1969Finnish politician, Member of Parliament, Transport and Public Works Minister of Finland, Minister of Social Affairs of Finland - Boris Fyodorovich Podtserob
July 5, 1910 – February 11, 1983Soviet diplomat, Senior Assistant to the Foreign Minister of USSR - Väinö Nikolai Pokela
November 27, 1918 – January 1, 2014Finnish fighter pilot (5 victories in 209 sorties), Lieutenant - Lauri Albert Posti
March 17, 1908 – March 6, 1988Finnish researcher of Finno-Ugric languages, Candidate of Philosophy, professor, Academician, Minister of Education of Finland - Boris Pavlovitch Pozern
July 7, 1882 – February 25, 1939Prosecutor of Leningrad region, was executed by verdict of the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR - Pavel (Paavo) Stepanovich Prokkonen (Prokofiev)
July 16, 1909 – July 18, 1979Soviet communist politician, Minister for Karelian Affairs of the Finnish Democratic Republic, Chairman Of The Council Of People's Commissars of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelian ASSR - Anatoly Ivanovich Prokuev
October 23, 1928 – April 4, 2004Soviet communist politician, First Secretary of the Petrozavodsk City Committee of the CPSU - R
- Tauno Jussi Rainio
March 23, 1914 – February 24, 1998Finnish researcher of Finno-Ugric languages and traditions, Master of Philosophy, Counselor of Local Heritage, Rector of secondary school - Johan Wilhelm (Jukka) Rangell
October 25, 1894 – March 12, 1982Finnish politician, Prime Minister of Finland - Fyodor Fyodorovich Raskolnikov (Ilyin)
February 9, 1892 – September 12, 1939Soviet military commander, two times cavalier of the order of Red Banner, diplomat, in 1938 refused to return to USSR, died in France in suspicious circumstances - Atte (Adiel) Rautiainen
January 14, 1894 – January 8, 1959Participant of the The Finnish War of Independence and of the Olonets Expedition, Staff Sergeant, Head of the local organisation of the Finnish Civil Guards in Siilinjärvi - Pavel Alexeyevich Razinov
February 25, 1950 – November 7, 2008Coördinator of international projects and programmes in the Republic of Karelia, Candidate of Psychological Sciences - Lauri (Lars) Kristian Relander
May 31, 1883 – February 9, 1942Finnish politician, agronomist, Doctor of Philosophy, 2nd President of Finland - Johan Adolf Konstantin Renvald
September 28, 1868 – 1921Participant of the The Finnish War of Independence, Lieutenant Colonel of the Russian Army, Colonel of the Finnish Army, member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Head of War Department), Commandant of the Helsinki Garrison, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Ulrich Friedrich Wilhelm Joachim von Ribbentrop
April 30, 1893 – October 16, 1946Foreign Minister of German Reich, SS-Obergruppenführer (Lieutenant General), was executed by verdict of the Nürnberg Trials - Risto Heikki Ryti
February 3, 1889 – October 25, 1956Finnish politician, 5th President of Finland, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Ilmari Elis Rytkönen
June 15, 1900 – December 30, 1957Participant of the The Finnish War of Independence, The Estonian War of Independence and the Olonets Expedition, Lieutenant Colonel - Juliusz Karol Wilhelm Józef Rómmel (Rummel)
June 3, 1881 – September 3, 1967Polish military commander, Colonel of the Russian Army, Major General - Heikki (Feodor Kirillovich) Röppänen
May 12, 1881 – May 11, 1926Finnish businessman, Member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Head of Food Department) - S
- Gottlieb Eliel Saarinen
August 29, 1873 – July 1, 1950Finnish architect - Martti Johannes Salovaara
May 19, 1917 – May 12, 1944Finnish fighter pilot (6 victories), Lieutenant - Grigory Borisovich Saltup
December 29, 1952 – May 17, 2013Russian writer, sculptor and art critic - Grigory Mikhailovich Savonenkov
March 5, 1898 – February 4, 1975Soviet diplomat, Administrative Commandant of the Leningrad Front, Deputy Commander of the Leningrad Front, Vice-Chairman of the Allied Control Commission in Finland, Soviet Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Finland, Colonel General of the Intendant Service - Friedrich-Werner Erdmann Matthias Johann Bernhard Erich Graf von der Schulenburg
November 20, 1875 – November 10, 1944Count, doctor of State Law, German Reich's ambassador to USSR, member of the 20th July plot, was executed by verdict of the People's Court - Jaakko (Jakov Andreyevich) Seise (Shelajev)
March 14, 1876 – January 12, 1935Finnish businessman, founder and Head of Staff of the local organisation of the Finnish Civil Guards in Salmi, member of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council (Head of Intelligence Department), Deputy Chairman of the Olonets Temporary Government - Ivan Ilyich Senkin
August 16, 1915 – February 20, 1986Soviet communist politician, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the Karelian ASSR - Pavel Vasilevich Sepsyakov
May 13, 1925 – October 9, 2012Soviet communist politician, Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Petrozavodsk City Soviet - Boris Mikhailovitch Shaposhnikov
September 20, 1882 – March 26, 1945Soviet military commander, Chief of the General Staff, Colonel of the Russian Army, Marshal of the Soviet Union - Nikolay Petrovich Shevchuk
1910 – 1990Staff Sergeant - Aarne Sihvo
November 22, 1889 – June 12, 1963Activist of the Jäger movement, General of the Infantry, Chief of Defence of the Finnish Defence Forces, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Urho Koitto Sihvonen
March 11, 1894 – February 12, 1954Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Colonel, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Petr Vasilevich Solyakov
January 29, 1897 – 1962Soviet communist politician, Chairman Of The Council Of People's Commissars of the Karelian ASSR, was repressed in 1950, rehabilitated in 1956 - Karl Joel Sonck
March 27, 1867 – September 5, 1950Finnish agronomist - Lars Eliel Sonck
August 10, 1870 – March 14, 1956Finnish architect - Joseph Vissarionovich Stalin (Dzhugashvili)
December 21, 1879 – March 5, 1953Soviet communist politician, Secretary of the Central Committee of the CPSU and Chairman of the Council of Ministers of the USSR, Generalissimus of the Soviet Union, Hero of the Soviet Union and Hero of Socialist Labour - Apu Einovich Sundelin
December 28, 1928 – 2005Soviet and Russian journalist - Pekka (Petr Mihailovich) Supinen (Kornilof)
July 12, 1881 – February 4, 1947Finnish businessman, Master of Philosophy, Chairman of the Olonets Temporary Organizational Council - Arvo Survo
August 22, 1954 – …Pastor of the Ingria Evangelistic-lutheran Church - Reinhold Konstantin Svento (Sventorzetski)
July 24, 1881 – March 30, 1973Finnish politician and diplomat, Second Foreign Minister of Finland - Josef (Juuso) Ivanovich Sykiäinen
April 10, 1900 – June 30, 1977Soviet communist politician, Secretary of the Central Committee of the CP(b) of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Foreign Minister of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Chairman of the Presidium of the Karelian-Finnish Research Base of the USSR Academy of Sciences, Director of the Institute of party history of the Karelian regional committee of the CPSU, Doctor of History, professor - Gunnar Rudolf Josifovich Sykiäinen
May 26, 1924 – December 30, 2005Soviet and Russian journalist and translator - Johan Otto Söderhjelm
September 3, 1898 – February 28, 1985Finnish politician, Doctor of Law, Finland's Minister of Justice - T
- Olavi Takkula
August 28, 1921 – December 4, 1945Finnish Corporal, platoon commander in the Lagus Armoured Division - Paavo Juho Talvela (Thorén)
January 19, 1897 – September 30, 1973Activist of the Jäger movement, General of the Infantry, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Väinö Alfred Tanner (Thomasson)
March 12, 1881 – April 19, 1966Finnish politician, leader in the Social Democratic Party of Finland, Prime Minister of Finland, Finland's Minister of Finance, Foreign Minister of Finland, Finland's Minister of Supply, Minister of Trade and Industry of Finland - Kustaa Anders Tapola
March 29, 1895 – April 2, 1971Finnish General of the Infantry, Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Sergey Alexandrovich Trantseev
October 1, 1881 – January 1942Russian architect - Eemil Aukusti Tunkelo (Ekman)
April 27, 1870 – March 28, 1953Finnish linguist, Doctor of Philosophy, professor - Aimo Armas Turunen
February 25, 1912 – September 21, 2000Finnish researcher of Baltic-Finnish languages, Doctor of Philosophy, professor, Captain, editor in Aunus Radio of broadcasting by Karelian, Vepsian and Ludic languages - U
- Uno Werner Ullberg
February 15, 1879 – January 12, 1944Finnish architect - Algot (Algoth) Untola (Tietäväinen)
November 28, 1868 – May 21, 1918Finnish author, journalist and revolutionist, died in unclear circumstances - V
- Väinö Lahja Rikhard Valve (Vähätupa)
December 28, 1895 – March 11, 1995Activist of the Jäger movement, General of the Infantry, Commander-in-Chief of the Finnish Navy, Minister of Defence of Finland, Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Ivan Vladimirovich Vlasov
1905 – 1958Chief of the Organization Department of the Central Committee of the CP(b) of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, Chairman of the Committee on Cultural Affairs of the Council of Ministers of the Karelian-Finnish SSR, was repressed in 1950, rehabilitated in 1957 - Heinrich Vogeler
December 12, 1872 – June 14, 1942German painter, designer and architect, communist, in 1931 emigrated to USSR, in 1941 was deported to Kazakhstan - Kliment Yefremovich Voroshilov
February 4, 1881 – December 2, 1969Soviet communist politician, People's Commissar for Military and Naval Affairs, Chairman of the Presidium of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR, Marshal of the Soviet Union, twice Hero of the Soviet Union and Hero of Socialist Labour, Notable Knight of the order of the White Rose of Finland - Andrey (Andrzej) Yanuarevich Vyshinsky (Wyszyński)
December 10, 1883 – November 22, 1954Soviet diplomat, jurist and communist politician, member of the Central Committee of the CPSU, Prosecutor of USSR, Foreign Minister of USSR, Academician - Armas Otto Abraham (Aapo) Väisänen
April 9, 1890 – July 8, 1969Finnish researcher of Finno-Ugric folk music, professor - W
- Hans Henrik (Hasse) Wind
July 30, 1919 – July 24, 1995Finnish fighter pilot (75 victories in 302 sorties), Captain, twice Notable Knight of the Mannerheim Cross - Matti Ilmari Wirkkala
October 16, 1890 – December 8, 1973Finnish sculptor, artist and cemetery-architect - Woldemar Wisa (Weselow)
February 5, 1892 – April 2, 1955Activist of the Jäger movement, Jäger Captain, twice Notable Knight of the Cross of Liberty - Y
- Genrikh Grigoryevitch (Enoch Hershonovitch) Yagoda (Jehuda)
November 20, 1891 – March 15, 1938People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the USSR, People's Commissar for Communications of the USSR, General Commissar of State Security, was executed by verdict of the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR - Aarno Armas Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (Forsman)
December 9, 1885 – June 8, 1951Baron, Finnish politician and diplomat, Foreign Minister of Finland - Z
- W. Zaitsev
Representative of Pryazha - Leonid Mikhailovitch (Henriks Ernestovitch) Zakovsky (Stubis)
1894 – August 29, 1938Deputy of People's Commissar for Internal Affairs of the USSR, 1st rank State Security Commissioner, was executed by verdict of the Military Collegium of the Supreme Court of the USSR - Andrey Alexandrovich Zhdanov
February 26, 1896 – August 31, 1948Soviet communist politician, Chairman of the Allied Control Commission in Finland, Secretary of the Central Committee of the AUCP(b) and member of Political Bureau of the Central Committee of the AUCP(b), Colonel General
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