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Oskari Lylykorpi
Oskari is a Finnish masculine given name, a variant of the name Oscar. It may refer to: * Oskari Friman (1893–1933), Finnish wrestler * Oskari Frösén (born 1976), Finnish high jumper * Oskari Mantere (1874–1942), Finnish politician * Oskari Mörö (born 1993), Finnish hurdler * Oskari Rissanen (1893–1957), Finnish runner * Oskari Tokoi Antti Oskari Tokoi (15 April 1873 – 4 April 1963) was a Finnish socialist politician who served as a leader of the Social Democratic Party of Finland. Tokoi became Chairman of the Senate of Finland in 1917, and thus, he was the world's first so ... (1873-1963), Finnish politician {{given name Finnish masculine given names Masculine given names ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oscar (given Name)
Oscar or Oskar is a masculine given name of English and Irish origin. Etymology The name is derived from two elements in Irish: the first, ''os'', means "deer"; the second element, ''car'', means "loving" or "friend", thus "deer-loving one" or "friend of deer". The name is borne by a character in Irish mythology—Oscar (Irish mythology), Oscar, grandson of Fionn Mac Cumhaill, and refers to his descent from his grandmother, Sadhbh, who was enchanted into the form of a deer. Less likely, it is derived from Norse-Irish ''Osgar'' "god's spear," from ''gar'' "spear" + ''os'' "god". The name was popularised in the 18th century by Scottish poet James Macpherson, creator of 'Ossianic poetry'. Today the name is associated with Scandinavia because Napoleon was an admirer of Macpherson's work and gave the name to his godson, Joseph Bernadotte, who later became Oscar I of Sweden, Oscar I, King of Sweden. Consequently, at the time many Swedes were named Oscar. The name was given to more than ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskari Friman
Oskar David "Oskari" Friman (27 January 1893 – 19 October 1933) was a Greco-Roman wrestler from Finland. He won gold medals in lightweight categories at the 1920 and 1924 Olympics and 1921 World Championships. Nationally he collected eleven Finnish titles, in 1915–1924 and 1928. Friman took up wrestling in 1908, and by 1915 became one of the best Finnish lightweight wrestlers, together with his clubmate Emil Väre. Because of World War I, he started competing internationally only at the 1920 Olympics, where he dropped to featherweight to avoid meeting Väre. Väre retired soon after that, and Friman returned to lightweight. During those years he worked as a butcher and tinsmith A tinsmith is a historical term for a skilled craftsperson who makes and repairs things made of tin or other light metals. The profession was also known as a tinner, tinker, tinman, or tinplate worker; whitesmith may also refer to this profe ..., but later, when he became famous and retire ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskari Frösén
Oskari Frösén (born 24 January 1976 in Kristinestad) is a Finland, Finnish high jumper, who won a total of five National champions High Jump (men)#Finland, national titles in the men's high jump event. He won the 1995 European Athletics Junior Championships, finished ninth at the 2002 European Athletics Championships, 2002 European Championships, eleventh at the 2005 World Championships in Athletics - Men's High Jump, 2005 World Championships, ninth at the 2006 European Athletics Championships, 2006 European Championships, and eighth at the 2007 European Indoor Athletics Championships, 2007 European Indoor Championships. He also competed in the 2004 Olympics, but failed to qualify from Athletics at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's high jump, his pool. His personal best jump is , achieved in June 2001 in Kuortane. He has a better indoor mark of achieved in Tallinn in February 2004.IAAF indoor profile foOskari Frösén/ref> Achievements References * [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskari Mantere
Oskari Mantere (18 September 1874 – 9 December 1942) was a Finnish politician from the National Progressive Party who served as Prime Minister of Finland The prime minister of Finland (; ) is the leader of the Finnish Government. The prime minister and his or her cabinet exercise executive authority in the state. The prime minister is formally ranked third in the protocol after the president ... from December 1928 to August 1929. He led a minority government. Cabinets * Mantere Cabinet References 1874 births 1942 deaths People from Hausjärvi People from Häme Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) National Progressive Party (Finland) politicians Prime ministers of Finland Ministers of education of Finland Members of the Parliament of Finland (1919–1922) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1922–1924) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1924–1927) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1927–1929) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1929 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskari Mörö
Santtu Oskari Mörö (born 31 January 1993 in Lohja Lohja (; ) is a town in Finland, located in the southern interior of the country. Lohja is situated in the western part of the Uusimaa region. The population of Lohja is approximately . It is the most populous Municipalities of Finland, munici ...http://www.iaaf.org/athletes/finland/oskari-moro-256400 ''IAAF''.) is a Finnish hurdler. Mörö recorded his new personal best time of 49.08 in his semifinal heat in 2014 European Championships, and also made a new national record.http://yle.fi/urheilu/oskari_moro_juoksi_aitojen_valierissa_suomen_ennatyksen_ja_paasi_loppukilpailuun/7410112 ''Yleisradio''. (In Finnish) Mörö was the last competitor to qualify for the final. Competition record References 1993 births Living people Sportspeople from Lohja Athletes from Uusimaa Finnish male hurdlers Athletes (track and field) at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics Athletes (track and field) at the 2016 Summer Olympics Oly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskari Rissanen
Oskari ("Olavi") Rissanen (March 21, 1893 – February 11, 1957) was a Finnish track and field athlete who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was born in Kuopion maalaiskunta, Northern Savonia (now part of Kuopio) and died in Kuopio Kuopio ( , ) is a city in Finland and the regional capital of North Savo. It is located in the Finnish Lakeland. The population of Kuopio is approximately , while the Kuopio sub-region, sub-region has a population of approximately . It is the mos .... In 1920 he qualified for the final of the 3000 metre steeplechase event but did not compete in the race. References External linksprofile 1893 births 1957 deaths Sportspeople from Kuopio Athletes from North Savo Finnish male long-distance runners Finnish male steeplechase runners Olympic athletes for Finland Athletes (track and field) at the 1920 Summer Olympics {{Finland-athletics-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oskari Tokoi
Antti Oskari Tokoi (15 April 1873 – 4 April 1963) was a Finnish socialist politician who served as a leader of the Social Democratic Party of Finland. Tokoi became Chairman of the Senate of Finland in 1917, and thus, he was the world's first social democratic leader of the government. During the short-lived Revolution of 1918, Tokoi participated as a leading figure in the revolutionary government. Tokoi later emigrated to the United States, where he served as the long-time editor of '' Raivaaja'' (The Pioneer), the newspaper of the Finnish Socialist Federation. Life and Politics Early years Oskari Tokoi was born as Antti Oskari Hirvi in Yliviirre parish, Kannus in the Central Ostrobothnia region of Finland on May 15, 1873. The family adopted the surname "Tokoi," the name of a farm purchased by his paternal grandfather, in accordance with common local practice in this period. His father, Kalle, was a farmer and horse-trader. With the economic situation grim, Tokoi's uncle em ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Finnish Masculine Given Names
Finnish may refer to: * Something or someone from, or related to Finland * Culture of Finland * Finnish people or Finns, the primary ethnic group in Finland * Finnish language, the national language of the Finnish people * Finnish cuisine See also * Finish (other) * Finland (other) * Suomi (other) Suomi means ''Finland'' in Finnish. Suomi may also refer to: *Finnish language Finnish (endonym: or ) is a Finnic languages, Finnic language of the Uralic languages, Uralic language family, spoken by the majority of the population in Finla ... * {{disambiguation Language and nationality disambiguation pages ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
