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Piirainen
Piirainen is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: * Elisabeth Piirainen (1943–2017), German linguist * Holly Piirainen (1983–1993), American murder victim * Jaakko Piirainen (1871–1917), Finnish master carpenter and politician * Raimo Piirainen (born 1952), Finnish politician Similar names *Piironen *Piiroinen Piiroinen is a Finnish surname In Finland, a person must have a surname and at least one given name with up to four given names permitted. Surnames are inherited either patrilineally or matrilineally, while given names are usually chosen by a pers ... {{surname Finnish-language surnames ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Holly Piirainen
Holly Kristen Piirainen (January 19, 1983 – August 5, 1993) was a 10-year-old American murder victim from Grafton, Massachusetts, Grafton, Massachusetts. She and her brother had been visiting their grandparents in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, Sturbridge, Massachusetts when Holly was murdered. Her murder remains unsolved. Disappearance Prior to her disappearance Piirainen and her family were staying at a family-owned lakefront cottage in Sturbridge. Piirainen and her 5-year-old brother, Zach, walked a short distance to a neighbor's house to see puppies. Her brother had returned to the cottage where the grandparents lived, but Piirainen did not. Her father last saw Piirainen at 11:45 am prior to the siblings leaving to look at the puppies and reported her missing when she did not return. While waiting for police the family began to search for her and were aided by local and state police, sheriff's departments and units from Connecticut and Rhode Island. One of Piirainen's sh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
