Sylvi-Kyllikki Kilpi
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Sylvi-Kyllikki Kilpi (née Sylvia-Kyllikki Brink, later Sinervo; 23 April 1899, Helsinki – 22 February 1987, Helsinki) was a Finnish journalist, literary critic and politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) from 1934 to 1946 and the Finnish People's Democratic League (SKDL) from 1946 to 1958. She was a member of the peace opposition during the Continuation War. In September 1946 she resigned her membership in the SDP and joined the Socialist Unity Party (SYP), a member organisation of the SKDL. She was married to Eino Kilpi.[1] Kilpi was elected to the Women's International Democratic Federation Executive Council in 1953[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Home". eduskunta.fi.
- ^ "Executive Committee of the Women's International Democratic Federation". As One! For Equality, For Happiness, For Peace (Report). East Berlin, East Germany: Women's International Democratic Federation. 1953. pp. 264–265. Retrieved 23 November 2023. – via ASP: Women and Social Movements (subscription required)
Categories:
- 1899 births
- 1987 deaths
- Politicians from Helsinki
- People from Uusimaa Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
- Social Democratic Party of Finland politicians
- Socialist Unity Party (Finland) politicians
- Finnish People's Democratic League politicians
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1933–1936)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1936–1939)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1939–1945)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1945–1948)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1948–1951)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1951–1954)
- Members of the Parliament of Finland (1954–1958)
- People of the Finnish Civil War (Red side)
- Finnish people of World War II
- University of Helsinki alumni
- Writers from Helsinki
- 20th-century Finnish women politicians
- Women members of the Parliament of Finland
- Women's International Democratic Federation people