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Petteri Orpo
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Person

Petteri Orpo

b. 1969

Finnish politician and the 47th Prime Minister of Finland

Born
3 Nov 1969 · Köyliö
Part ofFinland1510 – today

Life timeline

Their life from birth to death. On the timeline, world events of the time are shown faintly.

Showing 66 years
  1. 3 Nov 1969BornBorn in Köyliö
  2. 2007RoleMember of the Parliament of Finland
  3. 2014 – 2015RoleMinister of Agriculture and Forestry
  4. 2014AwardCross of Merit of the War Invalides
  5. 2015AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland
  6. 2015 – 2016RoleMinister of the Interior
  7. 2016AwardMedal for Military Merits
  8. 2016RoleChairperson of the National Coalition Party
  9. 2016 – 2019RoleMinister of Finance
  10. 2016AwardCommander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
  11. 2017 – 2019RoleDeputy Prime Minister of Finland
  12. 2019RoleMember of the Parliament of Finland
  13. 2022AwardMedal of Merit in silver, of the Finnish Sports
  14. 2023RolePrime Minister of Finland
  15. 2024AwardGrand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland
  16. 2025AwardKnight Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon
  17. 2026AwardOrder of Prince Yaroslav the Wise, 2nd class
  18. 2026AwardGrand Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic

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Meanwhile in the world

Major world events during their lifetime (1969 – today).

  1. 1969Apollo 11 Moon landing
  2. 19721972 Summer Olympics
  3. 19741974 FIFA World Cup
  4. 19781978 FIFA World Cup
  5. 1978 – 1979Iranian Revolution
  6. 1979 – 1989Soviet–Afghan War
  7. 1980 – 1988Iran–Iraq War
  8. 19841984 Summer Olympics
  9. 1985Schengen Agreement
  10. 19891989 Tiananmen Square protests and massacre
  11. 1989Fall of the Berlin Wall
  12. 19901990 FIFA World Cup
  13. 1991Dissolution of the Soviet Union
  14. 19941994 FIFA World Cup
  15. 1994 – 1996First Chechen War
  16. 19981998 FIFA World Cup
  17. 2001 – 2021War in Afghanistan
  18. 2003 – 2011Iraq War
  19. 20042004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami
  20. 20062006 FIFA World Cup
  21. 20082008 Summer Olympics
  22. 2008Russo-Georgian War
  23. 20102010 Haiti earthquake
  24. 2010 – 2012Arab Spring
  25. 20112011 Norway attacks
  26. 2011Libyan civil war
  27. 2011 – 2024Syrian civil war
  28. 20122012 Summer Olympics
  29. 20142014 FIFA World Cup
  30. 2014Russo-Ukrainian war
  31. 2015Paris Agreement
  32. 20182018 FIFA World Cup
  33. 2020COVID-19 pandemic
  34. 20212020 Summer Olympics
  35. 2022Russo-Ukrainian war
  36. 2023Gaza war
  37. 20242024 Summer Olympics
  38. 20262026 Iran war

Biography

Antti Petteri Orpo (born 3 November 1969) is a Finnish politician currently serving as the prime minister of Finland since 2023. He has also been the leader of the National Coalition Party since 2016 and briefly served as speaker of the Parliament of Finland after the 2023 parliamentary election.

He served as Deputy Prime Minister of Finland from 2017 to 2019, Minister of Finance from 2016 to 2019, Minister of the Interior from 2015 to 2016 and Minister of Agriculture and Forestry from 2014 to 2015. On 2 April 2023, Orpo's National Coalition Party won the 2023 parliamentary election with a plurality of 20.8% of the vote and 48 seats. Orpo garnered over 17,000 votes in his district.

Text from the Wikipedia article Petteri Orpo, CC BY-SA 4.0

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