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Mauno Pekkala

1890 - 1952

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Mauno Pekkala (27 January 1890 – 30 June 1952) was a Finnish statesman and politician who served as Prime Minister from 1946 to 1948. Mauno Pekkala was the brother of Eino Pekkala. Pekkala was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland and member of several wartime cabinets as Minister of Finance from December 1939 to February 1942. Pekkala left the party after the Continuation War. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Mauno Pekkala is the 12,009th most popular politician (down from 9,981st in 2019), the 161st most popular biography from Finland (down from 118th in 2019) and the 41st most popular Finnish Politician.

Mauno Pekkala was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland from 1946 to 1948, leading a government that included communists in the post-World War II era. He was a key figure in Finland’s efforts to maintain neutrality while balancing relations with the Soviet Union during a tense geopolitical period.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Mauno Pekkala ranks 12,009 out of 19,576. Before him are Orgetorix, Farrukhsiyar, King Jing of Zhou, Duchess Sophia Charlotte of Oldenburg, Köprülüzade Numan Pasha, and Martine Aubry. After him are Shahabuddin Ahmed, Idris II of Morocco, José Evaristo Uriburu, Illig Qaghan, Helvius Cinna, and Fyodor Alexeyevich Golovin.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1890, Mauno Pekkala ranks 142. Before him are Mário de Sá-Carneiro, Ahmad Kasravi, E. E. Smith, Oswald de Andrade, Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia, and Jan de Vries. After him are Karl Freund, Hendrikje van Andel-Schipper, Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Thomas Tien Ken-sin, Erich Weinert, and Boris Delaunay. Among people deceased in 1952, Mauno Pekkala ranks 95. Before him are Constant Permeke, Ludwig Kaas, Matrona Nikonova, Petros Persakis, Mariano Azuela, and D. S. Senanayake. After him are Gino Fano, Franz John, Karel Lamač, Alberto Hurtado, Filippos Karvelas, and László Berti.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Mauno Pekkala ranks 161 out of 751. Before him are Robert Kajanus (1856), Matti Pellonpää (1951), Esa-Pekka Salonen (1958), Ernst Leonard Lindelöf (1870), Lill Lindfors (1940), and Paavo Berglund (1929). After him are Heikki Savolainen (1907), Ville Valo (1976), Juha Mieto (1949), Marita Lindahl (1938), Johannes Gabriel Granö (1882), and Leevi Madetoja (1887).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Mauno Pekkala ranks 41. Before him are Reino Ragnar Lehto (1898), Lydia Wideman (1920), Antti Rinne (1962), Mari Kiviniemi (1968), Juho Vennola (1872), and Juha Sipilä (1961). After him are Pekka Haavisto (1958), Hertta Kuusinen (1904), Ralf Törngren (1899), Klaus Fleming (1535), Esko Aho (1954), and Johan Wilhelm Rangell (1894).

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