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Martti Ahtisaari

1937 - 2023

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Martti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari (Finnish: [ˈmɑrtːi (ˈoi̯ʋɑ ˈkɑleʋi) ˈɑhtisɑːri] , 23 June 1937 – 16 October 2023) was a Finnish politician, the tenth president of Finland, from 1994 to 2000, a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and a United Nations diplomat and mediator noted for his international peace work. Ahtisaari was a United Nations special envoy for Kosovo, charged with organizing the Kosovo status process negotiations. These negotiations aimed to resolve a long-running dispute in Kosovo, which later declared its independence from Serbia in 2008. In October 2008, he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize "for his important efforts, on several continents and over more than three decades, to resolve international conflicts". Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Martti Ahtisaari is the 862nd most popular politician (down from 753rd in 2019), the 87th most popular biography from Russia (up from 88th in 2019) and the 32nd most popular Russian Politician.

Ahtisaari was a Finnish diplomat and the President of Finland from 1994 to 2000. He was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2008 for his efforts to resolve the Kosovo conflict.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Martti Ahtisaari ranks 862 out of 19,576. Before him are Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Daniel Ortega, Zeno, John Quincy Adams, Cleopatra II of Egypt, and Ramaswamy Venkataraman. After him are Demetrius I of Macedon, Pedro II of Brazil, Ante Pavelić, Sneferu, Boudica, and Walter Ulbricht.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1937, Martti Ahtisaari ranks 12. Before him are Jack Nicholson, Dustin Hoffman, Simeon Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, Ridley Scott, Boris Spassky, and Ahmed Yassin. After him are Bobby Charlton, Jane Fonda, Maumoon Abdul Gayoom, Queen Sonja of Norway, Abdelaziz Bouteflika, and Princess Birgitta of Sweden. Among people deceased in 2023, Martti Ahtisaari ranks 11. Before him are Gina Lollobrigida, K. Alex Müller, Tina Turner, Constantine II of Greece, Toto Cutugno, and Luis Suárez. After him are Bobby Charlton, Kenzaburō Ōe, Jane Birkin, Giorgio Napolitano, Michael Gambon, and Sinéad O'Connor.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Martti Ahtisaari ranks 87 out of 3,761. Before him are Konstantin Stanislavski (1863), Stanislav Petrov (1939), Boris Godunov (1552), Feodor I of Russia (1557), Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869), and Alexandra Kollontai (1872). After him are Roman Jakobson (1896), Sergey Lavrov (1950), Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904), Andrei Rublev (1360), Olga Constantinovna of Russia (1851), and Alexis of Russia (1629).

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Among POLITICIANS In Russia

Among politicians born in Russia, Martti Ahtisaari ranks 32. Before him are Peter II of Russia (1715), Anna of Russia (1693), Dmitry Medvedev (1965), Boris Godunov (1552), Feodor I of Russia (1557), and Nadezhda Krupskaya (1869). After him are Sergey Lavrov (1950), Alexis of Russia (1629), Ivan III of Russia (1440), Michael of Russia (1596), Lev Kamenev (1883), and Nikolai Bukharin (1888).

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