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Artist Marjatta Hanhijoki [fi] and author Leena Krohn returned their Pro Finlandia medals to protest the Indonesian decorations. Finnish Olympic and Paralympic...

long-serving President Urho Kekkonen, from whom Sarpaneva received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland in 1958 for his success at...

Ida Helmi Tuulikki Pietilä (18 February 1917 – 23 February 2009) was an American-born Finnish graphic artist and professor. Pietilä is considered one of...

books have been translated to 20 languages so far. She was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal in 2007. Anja Snellman has two daughters from her first marriage...

Pro Patria Finlandia is Impaled Nazarene's ninth full-length studio album. It was released on Osmose Productions in 2006. All songs written and arranged...

1982) Swedish Academy Finland Prize (1972) Order of the Smile (1975) Pro Finlandia Medal (1976) Stiftelsen litteraturfrämjandet Large Prize (1977) Swedish...

as translator, such as Jacques Feyder. In 1962, she was awarded the Pro Finlandia medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland. She was also a Commander...

was Governor-General of Finland. As a response, the cultural address Pro Finlandia was gathered with 523,000 names, and a delegation of 500 people was...

National Opera in Helsinki just before his death. In 1973 he received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland. During the last eight years...

National Cartoonist Society (US) award in 1959, Puupäähattu in 1984 and Pro Finlandia in 1989. He was also appointed honorary professor in 1977. Kari's maternal...

was awarded the Runeberg Prize in 1991, and the Pro Finlandia medal in 2020. "Palkitut | Pro Finlandia -mitali muun muassa Ulla Tapaniselle, Aulikki Oksaselle...

people were sent to deliver it to the tsar. A separate petition called Pro Finlandia that contained the names of 1,050 prominent foreign people was also...

the President of Finland granted Segerstam the title of Professor Pro Finlandia medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, 6 December 1992 Segerstam...

Erkki Juhani Kurenniemi (10 July 1941, Hämeenlinna, Finland – 1 May 2017, Helsinki) was a Finnish designer, philosopher and artist, best known for his...

Aili Ansa Inkeri Ikonen (19 December 1913 – 23 May 1989) was a Finnish film and theater actress. Ikonen was an intelligent comedian and a skillful character...

was the wife of the director Ere Kokkonen. Tarsala was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland [fi] in 1998. In 2001, Tarsala...

the song in the Old Norse language. In 2013 Franzén was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland. "Peter Franzen: Kaikkea en...

uhrauksia, 2000 Thanks for the Book Award for Vetää kaikista ovista (1975) Finlandia Prize for Tuomari Müller, hieno mies (1994) Schoolfield, George C. (1998)...

award for Jussi's film Private Area in 1963. He was also awarded the Pro Finlandia Prize in 1987. Meriläinen was married to choreographer Ruth Matso, who...

theater services between 1973 and 1987. In 1973, Uusimäki was awarded the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland [fi]. Inari Uusimäki [fi]...