Esko Aho

prime minister of Finland from 1991 to 1995
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Esko Aho

Summary

Esko Aho is a human[1]. He was born in Veteli[2]. He was born on May 20, 1954[3]. He worked as a politician[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Esko Aho was born in Veteli[2].
  • Esko Aho was born on May 20, 1954[3].
  • Esko Aho held citizenship in Finland[6].
  • Finnish was Esko Aho's native language[7].
  • Esko Aho's professions included politician[4].
  • Esko Aho was educated at University of Helsinki[8].
  • Esko Aho received the Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[9].
  • Esko Aho received the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star[10].
  • Esko Aho received the Medal for Military Merits[11].
  • Esko Aho received the Cross of Merit of the War Invalides[12].
  • Esko Aho received the Cross of merit with clasp of Reservists' association[13].
  • Esko Aho received the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class[14].
  • Esko Aho was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences[15].
  • Esko Aho is recorded as male[16].
  • Esko Aho's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Esko Aho was affiliated with the Centre Party[18].
  • Esko Aho's Commons category is recorded as Esko Aho[19].
  • Esko Aho's family name is recorded as Aho[20].
  • Esko Aho's given name is recorded as Esko[21].
  • Esko Aho's given name is recorded as Tapani[22].
  • Esko Aho's work location is recorded as Helsinki[23].
  • Esko Aho's participant in is recorded as World Government Summit 2014[24].
  • Esko Aho's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Esko Aho's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Esko Aho's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Esko Tapani Aho'}[27].

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Origins and Family

Esko Aho's place of birth was Veteli[2]. He was born on May 20, 1954[3]. Finnish was his native language[7].

Education

Esko Aho was educated at University of Helsinki[8].

Career and Affiliations

Esko Aho's professions included politician[4].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[9], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1919[30]; Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star[10], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Medal for Military Merits[11], a military decoration[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1977[36]; Cross of Merit of the War Invalides[12], an award[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1958[39]; Cross of merit with clasp of Reservists' association[13], an award[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1982[42]; and Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 1st Class[14], a grade of an order[43], in Estonia[44], founded in 1995[45].

Personal Life

Esko Aho was affiliated with the Centre Party[18].

Why It Matters

Esko Aho ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (77 views/month, #7,261 of 1,000,298).[5] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]

FAQs

Where was Esko Aho born?

Esko Aho's place of birth was Veteli[2].

What did Esko Aho do for work?

Esko Aho worked as politician[4].

Where did Esko Aho go to school?

Esko Aho was educated at University of Helsinki[8].

What awards did Esko Aho receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[9], Cross of Liberty, 1st Class with star[10], Medal for Military Merits[11], and Cross of Merit of the War Invalides[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Who's Who. wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . vapaudenristinritarikunta.fi. Retrieved . vapaudenristinritarikunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . State Calendar of Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . Q136548007. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . president.ee. Retrieved . president.ee. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Brockhaus Enzyklopädie. Retrieved . urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . WGS 2014 speaker list. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [46] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [47] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  2. 14d ago · MarisDreshmanisBot bot · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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