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    Old Finland (Finnish: Vanha Suomi; Russian: Ста́рая Финля́ндия, romanized: Staraya Finlyandiya; Swedish: Gamla Finland) is a name used for the areas that...
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    Kirillovskoye (Russian: Кири́лловское; Finnish: Perkjärvi) is a settlement on Karelian Isthmus, in Vyborgsky District of Leningrad Oblast, near the European...
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  • Aleksi Salmenperä (born 1973 in Helsinki) is a Finnish film director. He is a graduate of the University of Art and Design Helsinki; among his films are...
    2 KB (118 words) - 16:03, 18 April 2021
  • Mantsinsaari Island (also Mantsi, Russian: Остров Мантсинсаари, Finnish: Mantsinsaari) is an island on the northeastern edge of Lake Ladoga, in the Salmi...
    2 KB (144 words) - 03:42, 29 June 2023
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    Eastern Finncattle (Finnish: itäsuomenkarja or kyyttö, pronounced [ˈitæˌsuo̯menˌkɑrja] and [ˈkyːtːø]) are a breed of cattle from eastern Finland. They...
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  • Vladislav Andreyevich Zolotaryov (Russian: Владислав Андреевич Золотарёв, De-Kastri, September 13, 1942 – Moscow, May 13, 1975) was a Soviet composer and...
    3 KB (280 words) - 20:06, 15 June 2023
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    Marxist–Leninist Groups (Finnish: Marxilais-Leniniläiset Ryhmät, MLR) was a Maoist organization in Finland. The MLR was active from 1973 until 1979. It...
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    Helvi Juvonen (5 November 1919, Iisalmi, Northern Savonia – 1 October 1959) was a Finnish poet and recipient of the Eino Leino Prize in 1957. She is buried...
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    Vuoksela (Finnish: Vuoksela) is a former rural locality on Karelian Isthmus, in Priozersky District of Leningrad Oblast, located on the western shore of...
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  • Thumbnail for Vihtori Kosonen
    Vihtori Kosonen (1873–1934) was a Finnish journalist, publisher, and free-thinker. Kosonen first worked as an editor at the Työmies newspaper, which was...
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  • Vuosalmi (now Druzhnoye) is a former village of Finland on the Karelian Isthmus, now in Russia. It is located on the northern shore of the Vuoksi River...
    1,018 bytes (83 words) - 20:49, 15 June 2023