Keijo Korhonen (politician)
Finnish politician, diplomat, and professor (1934–2022) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Keijo Tero Korhonen (23 February 1934 – 6 June 2022) was a Finnish politician, ambassador, and professor.[2] During his political career, he served as the Finnish foreign minister and Permanent Representative of Finland to the United Nations. He was an unsuccessful candidate for President of Finland in 1994. He was also a professor at the University of Helsinki and an adjunct professor at the University of Arizona.
Quick Facts Foreign Minister of Finland, Preceded by ...
Keijo Korhonen | |
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Foreign Minister of Finland | |
In office 29 September 1976 – 15 May 1977 | |
Preceded by | Kalevi Sorsa |
Succeeded by | Paavo Väyrynen |
Personal details | |
Born | (1934-02-23)23 February 1934 Paltamo, Finland |
Died | 6 June 2022 (aged 88)[1] Tucson, Arizona, U.S. |
Political party | Centre Party |
Spouse | Anita Uggeldahl |
Alma mater | University of Turku |
Occupation | Politician, professor at University of Arizona |
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