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Aimo Cajander

1879 - 1943

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Aimo Kaarlo Cajander (4 April 1879 – 21 January 1943) was the Prime Minister of Finland up to the Winter War. Cajander was born in Uusikaupunki, and became a botanist, a professor of forestry 1911–34; director-general for Finland's Forest and Park Service 1934–1943; Prime Minister in 1922, 1924, and 1937–1939; chairman of the National Progressive Party 1933–1943; and Member of Parliament. Cajander came into politics in 1922 when President Ståhlberg asked him to take office of prime minister. He had not earlier participated actively in politics. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aimo Cajander is the 6,101st most popular politician (up from 8,094th in 2019), the 60th most popular biography from Finland (up from 90th in 2019) and the 16th most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aimo Cajander ranks 6,101 out of 19,576. Before him are Lothar von Richthofen, Archduke Charles Stephen of Austria, Bezmiâlem Sultan, Ugolino della Gherardesca, Taqi al-Din al-Nabhani, and Chaim Rumkowski. After him are Antigonus III Doson, Luis Carlos Galán, Ligdan Khan, Amrit Kaur, Amenemnisu, and Volodymyr Shcherbytsky.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1879, Aimo Cajander ranks 55. Before him are Aleksandar Stamboliyski, Periyar E. V. Ramasamy, Joe Hill, Frederick Griffith, Joseph Avenol, and Nikolai Medtner. After him are Hisaichi Terauchi, Kartini, Edward Steichen, Vladko Maček, Johan Nygaardsvold, and Billy Mitchell. Among people deceased in 1943, Aimo Cajander ranks 51. Before him are Viktor Lutze, Akira Matsunaga, Pavel Milyukov, Abdelaziz of Morocco, Alastair Windsor, 2nd Duke of Connaught and Strathearn, and Vito Cascio Ferro. After him are Ugo Cavallero, Viktor Pavičić, Marina Raskova, Hans Jeschonnek, Kurt von Hammerstein-Equord, and Franz Jägerstätter.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Aimo Cajander ranks 60 out of 751. Before him are Aino Aalto (1894), Armi Kuusela (1934), Peter Forsskål (1732), Hannu Mikkola (1942), Marco Hietala (1966), and Georg Henrik von Wright (1916). After him are Tarja Turunen (1977), Fredrik Idestam (1838), Tom of Finland (1920), Lasse Virén (1949), Eino Leino (1878), and Ville Ritola (1896).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Aimo Cajander ranks 16. Before him are Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg (1865), Otto Wille Kuusinen (1881), Grand Duke Vladimir Kirillovich of Russia (1917), Hjalmar Siilasvuo (1892), Antti Aarne (1867), and Alexander Stubb (1968). After him are Tapio Wirkkala (1915), Petteri Orpo (1969), Gustaf Mauritz Armfelt (1757), Harri Holkeri (1937), Väinö Tanner (1881), and Paavo Lipponen (1941).

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