About Jussi Vatanen
Lived 1875 – 1936 (aged 60–61). Jussi Vatanen was a Finnish worker and politician.
Johan (Jussi) Vatanen (15 January 1875, Eno – 1936, Kaluga) was a Finnish labourer and politician. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1916 to 1918, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP). During the Finnish Civil War he sided with the Reds and when the Finnish Socialist Workers' Republic collapsed, he fled to Soviet Russia. On 29 August 1918, he took part in the founding congress of the Communist Party of Finland (SKP) in Moscow. He worked as a party functionary, as a propagandist and as a teacher until 1935, when he retired. He died in 1936 in Kaluga.
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Who was Jussi Vatanen?
Finnish politician (1875-1936)
When was Jussi Vatanen born?
Jussi Vatanen was born on 15 January 1875 in Eno.
When did Jussi Vatanen die?
Jussi Vatanen died in 1936 in Kaluga.
What was Jussi Vatanen's occupation?
Jussi Vatanen was a worker and politician.
What nationality was Jussi Vatanen?
Jussi Vatanen was Finnish.
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· DBpedia: Jussi Vatanen (politician)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Jussi Vatanen. https://biography.guide/jussi-vatanen-worker/
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