Hannes Tauriainen (17 March 1909 – 29 August 1971) was a

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and politician, born in

Suomussalmi Suomussalmi () is a municipality in Finland and is located in the Kainuu region about northeast of Kajaani, the capital of Kainuu and south of Kuusamo. The municipality has a population of () and covers an area of of which is water. The popu ...

. He was imprisoned from 1939 to 1944 for political reasons. Tauriainen was a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1948 to 1966, representing the

Finnish People's Democratic League Finnish People's Democratic League ( fi, Suomen Kansan Demokraattinen Liitto, SKDL; sv, Demokratiska Förbundet för Finlands Folk, DFFF) was a Finnish political organisation with the aim of uniting those left of the Finnish Social Democratic P ...

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1909 births 1971 deaths People from Suomussalmi Politicians from Oulu Province (Grand Duchy of Finland) Finnish People's Democratic League politicians Members of the Parliament of Finland (1948–1951) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1951–1954) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1954–1958) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1958–1962) Members of the Parliament of Finland (1962–1966) Political prisoners in Finland Finnish prisoners and detainees {{Finland-politician-stub