Famous People with Name Kaarlo

Kaarlo Pentti Linkola            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kaarlo Pentti Linkola: a radical Finnish environmentalist, dissident and fisherman. He has written widely about his ideas and is well-known in Finland. He lives a materially very simple life. Nowadays he is on old-age pension, but he still fishes on lake Vanajavesi.Linkola is a misanthropist[citation needed] who blames humans for the destruction of the environment, and he has promoted ideas such as genocide for saving the environment and to keep the population in control.[citation needed] He strongly promotes deindustrialization.

Kaarlo Olavi Väkevä            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kaarlo Olavi Väkevä: was a Finnish boxer who competed in the 1928 Summer Olympics.In 1928 he was eliminated in the quarter-finals of the featherweight class after losing his fight to the upcoming bronze medalist Harold Devine.

Kaarlo Castrén            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kaarlo Castrén: was a Finnish politician and Prime Minister of Finland . He represented the National Progressive Party.From 1892 to 1904, Castrén was a member of the board in the Kansallis-Osake-Pankki bank. He attended the state board meetings in 1894 and from 1905 to 1

Kaarlo Jalmari Tuominen            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kaarlo Jalmari Tuominen: was a Finnish steeplechase runner.In the late 1930s, Tuominen was one of the best runners at the 3000 m steeplechase, and in the 1936 Summer Olympics, he finished second after his countryman Volmari Iso-Hollo, with a time of 9.06,8.

Kaarlo Johannes "Hannes" Torpo            Origin/Culture/Country: Finnish

Kaarlo Johannes "Hannes" Torpo: was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1924 Summer Olympics.In 1924 he finished fourth in the shot put competition.