Hankasalmi, Western Finland, Finland
Famous Persons from Hankasalmi, Western Finland, Finland
- Niina Mäkinen - Born on April 18, 1992 - Ice hockey player
- Pauli Raivio - Born on July 11, 1960 - Harness racehorse trainer
- Kimmo Suomi - Born on January 22, 1954 - Researcher, and Politician
- Matti Karjalainen - Born on April 2, 1946 - Inventor, and Professor - IEEE Fellow (died: May 30, 2010)
- Eeva Vuorenpää - Born on December 23, 1939 - Television director, Writer, and Screenwriter (died: July 26, 2023)
- Matti Komulainen - Born on February 10, 1939 - Vicar (died: July 26, 2023)
- Antero Halonen - Born on December 15, 1938 - Boxer (died: October 26, 2016)
- Anna-Liisa Alanko - Born on January 26, 1935 - Educator, Poet, and Writer (died: January 31, 2018)
- Rauno Ruuhijärvi - Born on September 3, 1930 - Botanist, Biologist, and University teacher - Professor (died: June 18, 2022)
- Kalevi Häkkinen - Born on March 12, 1928 - Alpine skier (died: March 21, 2017)
- Paavo Rautkallio - Born on August 2, 1918 - Politician (died: March 12, 2001)
- Vilho Ylönen - Born on May 31, 1918 - Ski mountaineer, Sport shooter, and Biathlete (died: March 8, 2000)
- Arvi Matilainen - Born on November 10, 1903 - Cinematographer, and Photographer (died: November 12, 1959)