Onni Antero Väyrynen (26 September 1916 – 2 August 1970) was a
Finnish civil servant and politician, born in
Kemijärvi. He served as
Minister of the Interior
An interior minister (sometimes called a minister of internal affairs or minister of home affairs) is a cabinet official position that is responsible for internal affairs, such as public security, civil registration and identification, emergency ...
from 1 December 1967 to 14 May 1970. He was a member of the
Parliament of Finland
The Parliament of Finland ( ; ) is the Unicameralism, unicameral and Parliamentary sovereignty, supreme legislature of Finland, founded on 9 May 1906. In accordance with the Constitution of Finland, sovereignty belongs to the people, and that ...
from 1962 until his death in 1970, representing the
Social Democratic Party of Finland
The Social Democratic Party of Finland ( , SDP, nicknamed: ''demarit'' in Finnish; , SD) is a social democratic political party in Finland. It is the third-largest party in the Parliament of Finland with a total of 43 seats.
Founded in 1899 as ...
(SDP).
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1916 births
1970 deaths
People from Kemijärvi
People from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians
Ministers of the interior of Finland
Members of the Parliament of Finland (1962–1966)
Members of the Parliament of Finland (1966–1970)
Finnish military personnel of World War II
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