Hirvensalmi, Province of Eastern Finland, Finland

Famous Persons from Hirvensalmi, Province of Eastern Finland, Finland

Veera Ruoho - Born on August 4, 1969 - Taekwondo athlete, Police officer, and Politician
Martti Manninen - Born on November 13, 1943 - Civil servant
Erkki Karjalainen - Born on April 29, 1934 - Trumpeter (died: May 10, 1996)
Paavo Pystynen - Born on February 3, 1932 - Long-distance runner (died: February 12, 2021)
Heikki Elomaa - Born on March 17, 1926 - Architect, and Teacher (died: January 17, 2007)
Ahti Karjalainen - Born on February 10, 1923 - Banker, Diplomat, and Politician - Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class | The "Tudor Vladimirescu" Order 1st Class | Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland | Grand Cross of the Order of the Aztec Eagle | Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Pius IX | Grand cross of the Order of the White Lion | Order of the Polar Star - Commander's Grand Cross | Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon | Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria | Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown | Commander with Star of the Order of Polonia Restituta | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George | Order of Merit | Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav | Order of Independence | Order of the Republic | Order of the People's Republic of Bulgaria | Order of Friendship of Peoples | Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary (died: September 7, 1990)