Castrén is the surname of a Finnish family. Notable members include:
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Aarne Castrén
Aarne Frithiof Louis Castrén (2 September 1923 – 2 January 1997) was a Finnish sailor. He competed in the 5.5 Metre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics
The 1952 Summer Olympics ( fi, Kesäolympialaiset 1952; sv, Olympiska sommarspele ...
(1923–1997), Finnish Olympic sailor
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Arthur Castrén
Johan Arthur Castrén (10 June 1866 – 29 June 1946) was a Finnish politician, born in Turtola. He was a member of the Senate of Finland and the first director of internal affairs from 27 November 1917 to 27 November 1918, before the Ministry ...
(1866–1946), Finnish politician
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Garth Castrén
Garth Christopher Castrén (born 1939) is a Finnish diplomat, a master of political science education. He has been Finnish Ambassador to Lusaka, 1984–1987, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, 1987, Deputy Director of the Development Cooperation Depar ...
(born 1939), Finnish diplomat
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Inga-Brita Castrén
Inga-Brita Castrén (1919–2003) was a Finnish theologian who spent ten years abroad working in Geneva for the World Student Christian Federation, the World YWCA, and the World Council of Churches as an ecumenical adviser. Returning to Finland, ...
(1919–2003), Finnish theologian
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Jalmar Castrén
Jalmar Castrén (14 December 1873 – 19 February 1946) was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Senate of Finland.
He was born in Alatornio.
He died in Helsinki
Helsinki ( or ; ; sv, Helsingfors, ) is the Capital city, ca ...
(1873–1946), Finnish politician
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Jonas Castrén
Jonas Castrén (25 February 1850 – 10 October 1922) was a Finnish lawyer and politician, born in Pyhäjärvi. He was a member of the Diet of Finland in 1885, in 1888, in 1891, in 1894 and from 1905 to 1906 and of the Parliament of Finland
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(1850–1922), Finnish lawyer and politician
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Kaarlo Castrén
Kaarlo Castrén (28 February 1860 – 19 November 1938) was a Finnish politician and Prime Minister of Finland. He represented the National Progressive Party.
Castrén was born in Turtola and graduated in 1887 as a Bachelor of Law. From 18 ...
(1860–1938), Finnish lawyer and politician, briefly Prime Minister of Finland
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Klaus Castrén Klaus Alarik Castrén (13 April 1923, Suomenlinna – 17 January 2011, Helsinki) was a Finnish diplomat, a Master of Political Science by education. He was the Finnish Ambassador to Mexico City from 1970 to 1972, Head of Department Department of th ...
(1923–2011), Finnish diplomat
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Matthias Castrén
Matthias Alexander Castrén (2 December 1813 – 7 May 1852) was a Finnish Swedish ethnologist and philologist who was a pioneer in the study of the Uralic languages. He was an educator, author and linguist at the University of Helsinki. Castré ...
(1813–1852), Finnish ethnologist and philologist
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Matilda Castren
Matilda Maria Castren (born 18 January 1995) is a Finnish professional golfer playing on the LPGA Tour. In 2021 she won the LPGA Mediheal Championship to become the first player from Finland to win on the LPGA Tour.
Career
Castren won the 2011 D ...
(born 1995), Finnish professional golfer
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Mauno Castrén
Mauno Jalmar Castrén (1931–2021) was a Finnish diplomat. He worked as a negotiating officer at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs and head of the Department of Trade Policy, Finland's Ambassador to Ankara in 1986–1991, Belgrade 1991–1992 an ...
(born 1931), Finnish diplomat
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Natalia Castrén
Natalia Castrén (1830–1881) was a Finnish culture personality and salon
Salon may refer to:
Common meanings
* Beauty salon, a venue for cosmetic treatments
* French term for a drawing room, an architectural space in a home
* Salon (gatheri ...
(1830–1881), Finnish culture personality and salon hostess
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Urho Castrén
Urho Jonas Castrén (30 December 1886, in Jyväskylä – 8 March 1965, in Helsinki) was a judge, serving for 27 years as the President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland. During the constitutional crisis of 1944, Castrén, represen ...
(1886–1965), President of the Supreme Administrative Court of Finland, briefly Prime Minister of Finland
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Finnish-language surnames
Finnish families