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Kuusamo ranks 3,185th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Serpukhov, Birgu, and Venlo. Memorable people born in Kuusamo include Kalevi Oikarainen, Pirkko Määttä, and Jarkko Oikarinen. Memorable people who died in Kuusamo include Kalevi Oikarainen, and Eduard Pütsep. Kuusamo has been the birth place of many athletes, and skiers and the death place of many athletes, and wrestlers. Kuusamo is located in Finland.

Kuusamo is a town and municipality in Finland. It is located in Koillismaa, the northeastern part of the Northern Ostrobothnia region. The municipality has a population of 14,880 and covers an area of 5,808.92 square kilometres (2,242.84 sq mi) of which 830.81 km2 (320.78 sq mi) is water. The population density is 2.99 inhabitants per square kilometre (7.7/sq mi). Read more on Wikipedia

People

Between 1936 and 1990, Kuusamo was the birth place of 5 globally memorable people, including Kalevi Oikarainen, Pirkko Määttä, and Jarkko Oikarinen. Additionaly, 2 globally memorable people have passed away in Kuusamo including Kalevi Oikarainen, and Eduard Pütsep.

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Kuusamo were athletes (2), skiers (2), and inventors (1),  while most who died were athletes (1), and wrestlers (1).

Over the past 100 years, athletes have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Kuusamo, including Kalevi Oikarainen, and Enni Rukajärvi. Whereas, throughout history, athletes have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Kuusamo, including Kalevi Oikarainen, and Enni Rukajärvi.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 1 globally memorable people born in Kuusamo since 1700.