Karjalainen

Karjalainen ("Karelian") is a Finnish surname. Notable people with the surname include: *

Ahti Karjalainen Ahti Kalle Samuli Karjalainen (10 February 1923 – 7 September 1990) was a Finnish politician. He was a member of the Agrarian League (later known as Keskusta, Centre Party) and served two terms as Prime Minister of Finland. He is, however, be ...

(1907–1986), Finnish composer *

(1923–1990), Finnish politician and former prime minister *

Anniina Karjalainen Annie is the diminutive of feminine given names such as Anna, Ann, Anne, Annette, Anita, Andrea, Angela, Anastasia and other variations. It may refer to: People * Annie Lowrie Alexander (1864–1929), American physician and educator, first licen ...

, Finnish singer *

Elina Karjalainen Aili Elina Karjalainen (née. Saraste, 3 June 1927 Viipuri – 14 August 2006 Kuopio) was a journalist and author from Finland. She is best known for books for children. The protagonist of many of Karjalainen's books is Uppo-Nalle, a teddybear ...

(1927–2006), Finnish journalist and author * Hanna Karjalainen (b. 1980), Finnish actress *

Henri Karjalainen Henri Mikael Karjalainen (born February 19, 1986, in Helsinki) is a Finnish racing driver. He raced in the GT Finnish Championship in 2010. Karjalainen is managed by Finnish Sport Management Agency SportElite. Career Karting Karjalainen compete ...

(b. 1986), Finnish racing driver *

Jari Karjalainen Jari may refer to: Finnish male given name The name ''Jari'' derives from the Finnish name ''Jalmari'', which in turn derives from the Old Norse male name ''Hjalmar'' or ''Hjálmarr'' (''hjalmr'' 'helmet' + ''arr'' 'warrior/army'). This name is co ...

(b. 1967), Finnish singer *

Jouko Karjalainen Jouko Karjalainen (born 27 July 1956 in Kajaani) is a Finnish former nordic combined skier. He won two silver medals in the individual Nordic combined at the 1980 Winter Olympics and the 1984 Winter Olympics. Karjalainen also has four FIS No ...

(b. 1956), Finnish skier * J. (Jukka) Karjalainen (b. 1957), Finnish singer * Kastehelmi Karjalainen (1911–1973), Finnish artist *

Kimmo Karjalainen Kimmo is a Finland, Finnish given name for males. Notable people with the name include: * Kimmo Kapanen (born 1974), Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender * Kimmo Kiljunen (born 1951), member of the Finnish parliament * Kimmo Kinnunen (born 1 ...

, Finnish musician *

Kristina Karjalainen Kristina Karjalainen (born 15 August 1989) is an Estonian- Finnish model and beauty pageant titleholder who won Eesti Miss Estonia 2013 and represented her country at Miss Universe 2013 in Moscow, Russia but unplaced. Early life Karjalainen is ...

, Estonian-Finnish model and Miss Estonia 2013 * Kustaa Fredrik Karjalainen (1871–1919), Finnish linguist and explorer * Kyösti Karjalainen, a Swedish ice hockey player (of Finnish descent) for Los Angeles Kings *

Lasse Karjalainen Lasse Karjalainen (born 22 October 1974) is a Finnish former footballer. He was born in Sweden but spent most of his childhood at Pori, Finland. Karjalainen played 14 seasons in the Finnish premier division Veikkausliiga for FC Jazz and FC ...

(b. 1974), Finnish footballer *

Markku Karjalainen Markku Karjalainen (born in Kajaani) is a Finnish wheelchair curler. He participated in the 2014 and 2018 Winter Paralympics where Finnish team finished on tenth and eleventh places respectively. His wife Sari A sari (sometimes also sa ...

(b. 1966), Finnish wheelchair curler *

Olli-Pekka Karjalainen Olli-Pekka Karjalainen (born 7 March 1980 in Töysä) is a Finnish former hammer thrower. The 1998 World Junior Champion, Karjalainen is the world junior record holder with 78.33 metres (7.26 kg). His personal best throw is 83.30, achieved ...

(b. 1980), Finnish hammer thrower *

Pekka Karjalainen Pekka Karjalainen is a Finnish film director and sound producer. He won the Jussi Award in the category of Best Sound Design for his work on 2001's Joki Joki may refer to: * ''The River'' (2001 film) (''Joki''), a 2001 Finnish film directed by ...

, Finnish film director and sound producer *

Petra Karjalainen Petra ( ar, ٱلْبَتْرَاء, Al-Batrāʾ; grc, Πέτρα, "Rock", Nabataean: ), originally known to its inhabitants as Raqmu or Raqēmō, is an historic and archaeological city in southern Jordan. It is adjacent to the mountain of Ja ...

(b. 1969), Finnish actress *

Sampo Karjalainen Sampo Karjalainen (born May 2, 1977) is one of the original founders of Sulake and Habbo Hotel, an online social networking video game aimed at teenagers. Sampo has also been in other projects, including ''Bobba Bar'' for iPhone. Karjalainen is ...

(b. 1977), one of the founders of

Habbo Hotel ''Habbo'' (formerly ''Habbo Hotel'') is an online community aimed at teens and young adults. It is owned and operated by Sulake, a Finnish company. Founded in 2000, Habbo has expanded to nine online communities (or "hotels"), with users from ...

Sari Karjalainen Sari Karjalainen (born 26 June 1968 in Ylitornio as Sari Räsänen) is a Finnish wheelchair curler. She participated in the 2014 and 2018 Winter Paralympics ) , nations = 49 , athletes = 569 , events = 80 in 6 sports , openin ...

(b. 1968), Finnish wheelchair curler and Paralympian *

Tapio Karjalainen Tapio may refer to: * Tapio (given name), a Finnish male given name * Tapio (surname), a Finnish surname * Tapio (spirit), a god or spirit in Eastern Finnish mythology *Tapiola, one of the major urban centres within the city of Espoo, outside of He ...

(b. 1939), Finnish politician *

Toni Karjalainen Toni Karjalainen (born 9 July 1979) is a Finnish professional golfer who formerly played on the European Tour and the Challenge Tour. He was his country's highest ranked male golfer and one of only a few Finnish golfers playing on the leading ...

(b. 1979), Finnish golfer {{surname Finnish-language surnames