Finnish Famous Names Starting with Letter T

Is a Finnish professional basketball player. He is 1.89 m (6 ft 2.5 in) tall and he weighs 88 kg (

Is a Finnish professional basketball player. He is 1.89 m (6 ft 2.5 in) tall and he weighs 88 kg (195 lbs.). He plays at the point guard position. He is currently playing for Pallacanestro Varese.

Is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted in the first round, twelfth over

Is a Finnish former professional ice hockey forward. He was drafted in the first round, twelfth overall, of the 1995 NHL Entry Draft by the San Jose Sharks. He never appeared in a NHL game.

A Finnish curler from Hyvinkaa. He has played lead position for Markku Uusipaavalniemi since 2002.Sa

A Finnish curler from Hyvinkaa. He has played lead position for Markku Uusipaavalniemi since 2002.Salo won a silver medal as a member of Uusipaavaliemi's team at the 2006 Winter Olympics. He won a gold medal at the 2005 European Mixed Curling Championship

Is a Finnish footballer who plays for Sunderland in the Premier League in England. He can play both

Is a Finnish footballer who plays for Sunderland in the Premier League in England. He can play both as a defensive and attacking midfielder and out wide. Tainio also played at right-back under Juande Ramos at Tottenham. Tainio made his debut for the Finni

Is a Finnish footballer, who plays as a midfielder. He currently represents Sogndal Fotball in Norwe

Is a Finnish footballer, who plays as a midfielder. He currently represents Sogndal Fotball in Norwegian First Division, the second highest level of Norwegian football. He made his debut in Veikkausliiga in 2004 for FC KooTeePee. Turunen is a member of Fi

Is a Finnish actor and television writer.Eloranta began his career in 1991 in television appearing c

Is a Finnish actor and television writer.Eloranta began his career in 1991 in television appearing chiefly on TV between then and 2003. However since 2003 he has increasingly moved into film his most recent in the 2006 film Saippuaprinssi in which he worked with actors such as Mikko Leppilampi and Pamela Tola.

A Finnish fiddler and singer in the contemporary folk / neo-folk music genre. She studied violin at

A Finnish fiddler and singer in the contemporary folk / neo-folk music genre. She studied violin at the Jyväskylä Conservatory from 1978 to 1985, at the Savonlinna Art College from 1985 to 1988, and at the Folk Music Department of the Sibelius Academy fro

Was a Finnish actor and comic.He appeared on Finnish television several times in the 1970s and early

Was a Finnish actor and comic.He appeared on Finnish television several times in the 1970s and early 1980s always in comedy roles. He starred perhaps most famously as the police officer Reinikainen in the TV series of the same name, a spin-off of Tankki täyteen. He retired from acting in 1983 and compiled a number of comic audio cassettes and joke books in the 1980s. He died in 2001.

Was a Finnish author, playwright, reporter, linguist and teacher.Pakkala is considered to be one of

Was a Finnish author, playwright, reporter, linguist and teacher.Pakkala is considered to be one of the realists of the 1880s and 1890s, and he is also often called a naturalist. Pakkala's works are especially noted for their portrayal of children.

Is a Finnish shot putter.

Is a Finnish shot putter.

Is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League.

Is a retired Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who played in the National Hockey League.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Lukko and Ilve

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Lukko and Ilves.

Was a Finnish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. He finished ninth in the C-2 10000 m ev

Was a Finnish sprint canoer who competed in the early 1950s. He finished ninth in the C-2 10000 m event at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

Is a retired Finnish ice hockey player.Tero Arkiomaa started his career near his birthplace Helsinki

Is a retired Finnish ice hockey player.Tero Arkiomaa started his career near his birthplace Helsinki and played his first games in TJV Vantaa a lower league team in Vantaa region. Soon after his first full season in TJV Arkiomaa moved to Kuopio and played

Is a Finnish orienteering competitor. He received a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2007

Is a Finnish orienteering competitor. He received a silver medal in the middle distance at the 2007 World Orienteering Championships in Kiev.[1] He also participated on the Finnish team that achieved a bronze medal in the championship relay.[2]

Is a Finnish actor, director and screenwriter.In 1994, Jartti directed Aapo. In 2001 he acted in Cyc

Is a Finnish actor, director and screenwriter.In 1994, Jartti directed Aapo. In 2001 he acted in Cyclomania. Then in 2003, a busy year he starred in some of the years films such as The Dark Side of the Car and Dead Ends.

Is a Finnish footballer who currently represents FC Viikingit of the Finnish First Division. He usua

Is a Finnish footballer who currently represents FC Viikingit of the Finnish First Division. He usually plays as a central midfielder.

Is best known for his work as producer and roadie for the Finnish symphonic heavy metal band Nightwi

Is best known for his work as producer and roadie for the Finnish symphonic heavy metal band Nightwish. In 2009, he produced the new Ensiferum album, From Afar.[1]He has also played guitars and bass for the bands Demon and Metoyer. He currently plays the strings for Bitch Driven.

Is a Finnish footballer who plays for Vaasan Palloseura.

Is a Finnish footballer who plays for Vaasan Palloseura.

A Finnish javelin thrower and the current World Champion. Pitkämäki is known for his rivalry with

A Finnish javelin thrower and the current World Champion. Pitkämäki is known for his rivalry with Olympic champion Andreas Thorkildsen. The two are very close friends, however.Pitkämäki finished 8th in the javelin contest at the 2004 Summer Olympics with the result 83.01 m and has since developed into one of the world's leading javelin throwers. As of August 2005, he had thrown 91.53 m, hence he was one of the favorites at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics, which were held in his home country. However, he was only fourth with a result of 81.27 m. Pitkämäki took his first medal by placing second at the 2006 European Championships in Athletics.[1

Cook was the lead singer and guitarist of the band Axium from 1999 until 2006. He formed Axium in hi

Cook was the lead singer and guitarist of the band Axium from 1999 until 2006. He formed Axium in his junior year of high school with drummer Bobby Kerr. One of the band's songs, "Hold", was picked up by AMC Theatres Movie Tunes and was played before previews on over 20,000 screens nationwide.[14][15] Axium was also named one of the top 15 independent bands in the country in the "Got Milk?" independent band contest, and it was chosen as the best band in Kansas City in 2004.In 2006, after the breakup of Axium, Cook relocated to Tulsa, Oklahoma, and joined the regional touring band Midwest Kings, playing guitar, bass, and singing backup vocals. He recorded one EP, Incoherent with Desire to Move On, with the band in 2006.

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara, Joker

Is a retired professional ice hockey player who played in the SM-liiga. He played for Tappara, Jokerit, HPK, and Espoo Blues.

Is an ice hockey goaltender currently playing for HC Bílí Tygri Liberec in the Czech Extraliga.

Is an ice hockey goaltender currently playing for HC Bílí Tygri Liberec in the Czech Extraliga.

Is a former professional football player who played for Rangers in defence. Penttilä began football

Is a former professional football player who played for Rangers in defence. Penttilä began football career at FC Lahti before moving to Haka Valkeakoski, where he one his first Veikkausliiga title. It was at Haka that the then Rangers manager Dick Advo

Is a Finnish visual artist, photographer and filmmaker. His artistic work often studies and explores

Is a Finnish visual artist, photographer and filmmaker. His artistic work often studies and explores the body image, identities and consumerism in the modern world. He's known for his aesthetic body studies as well as performances and video art. Puha has worked the last few years mainly outside Finland (London, Paris and Berlin). His works are featured in many prominent art museum collections in Finland and abroad ( such as Museum of Contemporary Art Kiasma, Helsinki City Art Museum, Finnish Museum of Photography, Museet for Fotokunst and Kiyosato Museum of Photographic Arts in Japan).