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Aksel Airo

1898 - 1985

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Aksel Fredrik Airo (14 February 1898 – 9 May 1985) was a Finnish lieutenant general and main strategic planner during the Winter War and the Continuation War. He was the virtual second-in-command of the Finnish army under Field Marshal C.G.E. Mannerheim. He was born in Turku. As a young man he became a supporter of Finnish independence. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Aksel Airo is the 13,262nd most popular politician (down from 12,878th in 2019), the 210th most popular biography from Finland (down from 189th in 2019) and the 53rd most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Aksel Airo ranks 13,262 out of 19,576. Before him are Pedro Paterno, Prince Moulay Rachid of Morocco, James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin, Bodo Ramelow, Irene Komnene Doukaina, and Kristján Jónsson. After him are John, Duke of Randazzo, Per Borten, Chuck Hagel, Meryibre Khety, Keith Mitchell, and Carlos Lleras Restrepo.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1898, Aksel Airo ranks 176. Before him are Armand Hammer, Rudolph Maté, Pyotr Leshchenko, Emmanuel Bove, Akmal Ikramov, and Bessie Love. After him are Tarasankar Bandyopadhyay, Simon Vestdijk, Arend Heyting, Roald Larsen, Masuji Ibuse, and Jan Brzechwa. Among people deceased in 1985, Aksel Airo ranks 150. Before him are Rudolf Burkert, Penn Nouth, Clarence Nash, Josef Čtyřoký, Jee Yong-ju, and Dawn Addams. After him are Carlos Spadaro, Sanjeev Kumar, Givi Javakhishvili, Ladislav Ženíšek, Jock Stein, and Renato Olmi.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Aksel Airo ranks 210 out of 751. Before him are Jorma Kinnunen (1941), Oskari Mantere (1874), Pekka Halonen (1865), Timo Tolkki (1966), Erkki Aaltonen (1910), and Valtteri Bottas (1989). After him are Veikko Kankkonen (1940), Ali Aaltonen (1884), Kati Outinen (1961), Paavo Yrjölä (1902), Lauri Lehtinen (1908), and Antti Hyvärinen (1932).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Aksel Airo ranks 53. Before him are Johan Wilhelm Rangell (1894), Olli Rehn (1962), V. J. Sukselainen (1906), Eero Mäntyranta (1937), Juho Sunila (1875), and Oskari Mantere (1874). After him are Ahti Karjalainen (1923), Harald Öhquist (1891), Rafael Erich (1879), Carl Gustaf Mannerheim (1797), Antti Tulenheimo (1879), and Reino Kuuskoski (1907).

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