Keminmaa, Lapponia, Finland
Famous Persons from Keminmaa, Lapponia, Finland
- Karri Hakala - Born on October 5, 1996 - Cross-country skier
- Ville Miettunen - Born on October 31, 1992 - Freestyle skier
- Mika Väärälä - Born on January 22, 1988 - Ice hockey coach, and Ice hockey player
- Hannu Tihinen - Born on July 1, 1976 - Association football player
- Juha Riihijärvi - Born on December 15, 1969 - Ice hockey player - Kultainen kypärä | Lasse Oksanen trophy | Veli-Pekka Ketola trophy | Aarne Honkavaara trophy
- Markus Malmgren - Born on November 24, 1969 - Organist
- Tuula Väänänen - Born on February 27, 1958 - Actor
- Ari Koch - Born on June 20, 1956 - Sculptor
- Paavo Väyrynen - Born on September 2, 1946 - University teacher, Diplomat, and Politician - Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland | Order of the Yugoslav flag with ribbon | Medal for Military Merits | Grand Cross of the Order of Saint Agatha | Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog | Grand Cross of the Order of the Phoenix | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon | Grand Cross of Honor for Services to the Republic of Austria | Grand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic | Grand Cross of the National Order of Merit | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav | Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany | Order of the Rising Sun, 1st class | Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour | Order of San Carlos | Order of San Marino
- Ilkka-Juhani Takalo-Eskola - Born on September 5, 1937 - Painter, Poet, and Photographer
- Esteri Kallio - Born on September 7, 1932 - Painter, Poet, and Photographer (died: June 14, 2020)
- Anna-Liisa Korpinen - Born on March 14, 1929 - Politician (died: September 20, 2010)
- Yrjö Vuokila - Born on June 25, 1924 - Professor (died: January 1, 2000)
- Pekka Niemi - Born on November 14, 1909 - Cross-country skier (died: December 21, 1993)