About Vilho Väyrynen
Lived 1912 – 2000 (aged 88). Vilho Väyrynen was a Finnish politician, lawyer and writer.
Vilho Ferdinand Valdemar Väyrynen (12 March 1912 – 23 March 2000) was a Finnish lawyer and politician. He was Minister of Justice from 3 March to 2 May 1956 and Minister of the Interior from 3 March 1956 to 27 May 1957. He was born in Kemijärvi, and served as a Member of the Parliament of Finland from 1948 to 1962, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
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Who was Vilho Väyrynen?
Finnish politician
When was Vilho Väyrynen born?
Vilho Väyrynen was born on 12 March 1912.
When did Vilho Väyrynen die?
Vilho Väyrynen died on 23 March 2000.
What was Vilho Väyrynen's occupation?
Vilho Väyrynen was a politician, lawyer and writer.
What nationality was Vilho Väyrynen?
Vilho Väyrynen was Finnish.
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