Ukki Väinämöinen
Karelian ideological leader / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Ukki Väinämöinen (lit. 'Grandfather Väinämöinen'), born Vasily Leontievich Sidorov (Russian: Василий Сидоров), also known as Vaseli Levonen (1855 – 11 January 1942), was a Karelian ideological leader known for his role in the East Karelian uprising.[1]
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Ukki Väinämöinen | |
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Birth name | Vasily Leontievich Sidorov |
Other name(s) | Vaseli Levonen |
Born | 1855 Tunguda, Russian Empire |
Died | January 11, 1942(1942-01-11) (aged 86–87) Vuokatti, Finland |
Allegiance | Forest Guerrillas |
Battles/wars | East Karelian uprising |
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