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Pekka Haavisto

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Pekka Olavi Haavisto (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpekːɑ ˈolɑʋi ˈhɑːʋisto]; born 23 March 1958) is a Finnish politician of the Green League who served as the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2019 to 2023. Haavisto returned to the Finnish Parliament in the Finnish parliamentary election of March 2007 after an absence of 12 years and was re-elected in 2011, 2015, and 2019. Between April 1995 and April 1999 he was the Minister of Environment in the Lipponen I Cabinet. In October 2013 he was appointed as the Minister for International Development after Heidi Hautala resigned from the job. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pekka Haavisto is the 12,418th most popular politician (down from 7,699th in 2019), the 176th most popular biography from Finland (down from 79th in 2019) and the 42nd most popular Finnish Politician.

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Among POLITICIANS

Among politicians, Pekka Haavisto ranks 12,418 out of 19,576. Before him are Dimitrie Sturdza, Hakan Fidan, Simon II, Duke of Lorraine, Princess Alexandrine of Prussia, Emilio Castelar, and Pedro Montt. After him are Philip II, Margrave of Baden-Baden, Pharasmanes II of Iberia, Thomas Hammarberg, Gaius Fannius, Tiburcio Carías Andino, and Boris Pistorius.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1958, Pekka Haavisto ranks 161. Before him are Kuupik Kleist, Kornelia Ender, Zlatko Vujović, Belinda Carlisle, Marc William Buie, and Antoine Kambanda. After him are David O. Russell, Michael Wincott, Yan Lianke, Viacheslav Fetisov, Giovanni Galli, and Vlado Goreski.

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In Finland

Among people born in Finland, Pekka Haavisto ranks 176 out of 751. Before him are Heikki A. Alikoski (1912), Paavo Talvela (1897), Tuomas Holopainen (1976), Siri von Essen (1850), Magnus Enckell (1870), and JJ Lehto (1966). After him are Elias Katz (1901), Carl Johan Adlercreutz (1759), Hertta Kuusinen (1904), Jorma Panula (1930), Elmer Niklander (1890), and Aino Ackté (1876).

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Among POLITICIANS In Finland

Among politicians born in Finland, Pekka Haavisto ranks 42. Before him are Lydia Wideman (1920), Antti Rinne (1962), Mari Kiviniemi (1968), Juho Vennola (1872), Juha Sipilä (1961), and Mauno Pekkala (1890). After him are Hertta Kuusinen (1904), Ralf Törngren (1899), Klaus Fleming (1535), Esko Aho (1954), Johan Wilhelm Rangell (1894), and Olli Rehn (1962).

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