Kempele
Kempele ranks 15,665th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Tyana, White Rock, British Columbia, and Mahé, India. The most famous people from Kempele are Pekka Rinne. Kempele has been the birth place of many hockey players. Kempele is located in Finland.
Kempele is a municipality 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) south of the city of Oulu and 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the Oulu Airport in Northern Finland. Historically it was in the province of Oulu, but today it is in the region of North Ostrobothnia. The population of Kempele is 19,698 and the municipality covers an area of 110.32 square kilometres (42.59 sq mi), of which 0.21 square kilometres (0.081 sq mi) is inland waters (2018-01-01). The population density is 179 inhabitants per square kilometre (460/sq mi). The municipality of Kempele was founded in 1867. Read more on Wikipedia
People
In 1982, Kempele was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Pekka Rinne.
People Born in Kempele
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Most individuals born in present day Kempele were hockey players (1), while most who died were .
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, hockey players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kempele, including Pekka Rinne. Whereas, throughout history, hockey players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kempele, including Pekka Rinne.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Kempele since 1700.

