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Claes Andersson

1937 - 2019

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Claes-Johan Rudolf Andersson (30 May 1937 – 24 July 2019) was a Swedish-speaking Finnish psychiatrist, author, poet, jazz musician, politician and member of the Finnish Parliament, representing the Left Alliance and the Finnish People's Democratic League. He was a member of the Finnish Parliament from 1987 to 1999 and from 2007 to 2008, and served as the Minister of Culture in the Lipponen I Cabinet. His son Ville Andersson is a Finnish diplomat and former footballer. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 16 different languages on Wikipedia. Claes Andersson is the 15,926th most popular politician (down from 15,384th in 2024), the 361st most popular biography from Finland (down from 329th in 2019) and the 75th most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Claes Andersson ranks 15,925 out of 19,576. Before him are Ashur-shaduni, Manuel Robles Pezuela, Morrison Waite, Jorge Córdova, and Hans Eichel. After him are Gaius Claudius Centho, John Boehner, James Soong, Wilhelmina Drucker, Carlos Julio Arosemena Tola, Franklin Farrell, and Abdulbaset Sieda.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Claes Andersson ranks 444. Before him are Joseph Saidu Momoh, Jan Kaplický, John Ogdon, Anna Massey, Raj Reddy, and Barbara Windsor. After him are David Margulies, Martin Lauer, Yvonne Craig, Viktor Mamatov, Arturo Chaires, and Nancy Wilson. Among people deceased in 2019, Claes Andersson ranks 428. Before him are Pat Crawford Brown, Andrea Pollack, Bernard Lietaer, Yuri Artsutanov, Manfred Stolpe, and Kálmán Ihász. After him are Gianfranco Leoncini, Martin Lauer, Eduardo Nascimento, Shelley Lubben, Yao Lee, and Carlos Squeo.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Claes Andersson ranks 361 out of 751. Before him are Arvo Haavisto (1900), Mikko Kozarowitzky (1948), Kaarlo Kangasniemi (1941), Klaes Karppinen (1907), Sulo Nurmela (1908), and Päivi Meriluoto (1952). After him are Kurt Wires (1919), Lassi Parkkinen (1917), Tauno Palo (1908), Harri Kirvesniemi (1958), Väinö Ikonen (1895), and Matti Lähde (1911).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Claes Andersson ranks 75. Before him are Kullervo Manner (1880), Elisabeth Rehn (1935), Sakari Tuomioja (1911), Eevi Huttunen (1922), Oskari Tokoi (1873), and Paavo Väyrynen (1946). After him are Anna-Maja Henriksson (1964), Miina Sillanpää (1866), Eeva Ruoppa (1932), Lucina Hagman (1863), Timo Soini (1962), and Ilkka Kanerva (1948).

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