Arvo Pentti

Finnish politician (1915-1986)
Person human Q11853013
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Arvo Pentti

Summary

Arvo Pentti is a human[1]. Born in Hämeenkyrö[2], he… he was born on February 13, 1915[3]. He died in Hämeenkyrö[4]. He died on February 1, 1986[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hämeenkyrö[2], Arvo Pentti…
  • Arvo Pentti passed away in Hämeenkyrö[4].
  • Arvo Pentti was born on February 13, 1915[3].
  • Arvo Pentti died on February 1, 1986[5].
  • Arvo Pentti held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Arvo Pentti worked as a politician[6].
  • Arvo Pentti held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[9].
  • Arvo Pentti held the position of Minister of Defence of Finland[10].
  • Arvo Pentti received the Mannerheim Cross 2nd Class[11].
  • Arvo Pentti received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12].
  • Arvo Pentti received the Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[13].
  • Arvo Pentti received the Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[14].
  • Arvo Pentti received the Memorial medal of the Winter War[15].
  • Arvo Pentti received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War[16].
  • Arvo Pentti is recorded as male[17].
  • Arvo Pentti's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Arvo Pentti was affiliated with the Centre Party[19].
  • Arvo Pentti's Commons category is recorded as Arvo Pentti[20].
  • Arvo Pentti's family name is recorded as Pentti[21].
  • Arvo Pentti's given name is recorded as Arvo[22].
  • Arvo Pentti's given name is recorded as Veikko[23].
  • Arvo Pentti's work location is recorded as Helsinki[24].
  • Arvo Pentti's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Arvo Pentti's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Arvo Pentti'}[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hämeenkyrö[2], Arvo Pentti… he was born on February 13, 1915[3].

Career and Affiliations

Arvo Pentti's professions included politician[6]. Positions held include member of the Parliament of Finland[9], a position[27], in Finland[28] and Minister of Defence of Finland[10], a position[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1918[31].

Recognition

Awards received include Mannerheim Cross 2nd Class[11], a grade of an order[32], in Finland[33], founded in 1941[34]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12], a grade of an order[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1942[37]; Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[13], a grade of an order[38], in Finland[39], founded in 1918[40]; Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[14], a grade of an order[41], in Finland[42], founded in 1918[43]; Memorial medal of the Winter War[15], a campaign medal[44], in Finland[45], founded in 1940[46]; and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[16], a campaign medal[47], in Finland[48], founded in 1957[49].

Personal Life

Arvo Pentti was affiliated with the Centre Party[19].

Death and Burial

Arvo Pentti died on February 1, 1986[5]. He died in Hämeenkyrö[4].

Why It Matters

Arvo Pentti ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

FAQs

Where was Arvo Pentti born?

Arvo Pentti's place of birth was Hämeenkyrö[2].

Where did Arvo Pentti die?

Arvo Pentti passed away in Hämeenkyrö[4].

What did Arvo Pentti do for work?

Arvo Pentti worked as politician[6].

What awards did Arvo Pentti receive?

Honors received include Mannerheim Cross 2nd Class[11], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12], Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[13], and Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[14].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [18] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . valtioneuvosto.fi. valtioneuvosto.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
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  17. [3] . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [50] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Arvo, Veikko
    Sex or gender male
    Citizenship
    Languages spoken, written or signed Finnish
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