by Stefan Maglov | May 9, 2026 | Death Reports, News
Vieno Nurmilaukas, the oldest living person in Finland, passed away in Savitaipale, South Karelia, on 12 April, aged 108 years, 201 days. Vieno Nurmilaukas was the last known person born in present-day Finland before the Finnish Declaration of Independence from...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 8, 2026 | Birthday Reports, News
Yrjö Ilmari Koppinen, the oldest living man in Finland, is celebrating his 108th birthday today in Salo, Southwest Finland, according to Iltalehti. Ilmari Koppinen was born in Rauma, Satakunta, Finland, on 8 January 1918, a month following the Finnish Declaration of...
by Stefan Maglov | Sep 27, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Vieno Nurmilaukas, the oldest living person in Finland, celebrated her 108th birthday in Savitaipale, South Karelia, on 23 September. Her birthday was first reported by Savon Sanomat. Vieno Nurmilaukas was born on 23 September 1917. In July 2025, following the passing...
by Stefan Maglov | Feb 27, 2025 | Birthday Reports, News
Helena Honkanen, the oldest living person in Finland, celebrated her 108th birthday in Uusimaa on 20 February, according to Ilkka-Pohjalainen. Honkanen was born on 20 February 1917. She has been the oldest living person in Finland since the death of 108-year-old Arvi...
by Stefan Maglov | Jan 20, 2025 | Death Reports, News
Arvi Hämäläinen, the oldest living man and the oldest person in Finland, passed away in Valkeakoski on 17 January, one day after his 108th birthday. His passing was first reported by Ilta-Sanomat. Hämäläinen was born in Zaporozhskoye (Finnish: Metsäpirtti), a...
by Stefan Maglov | Dec 1, 2024 | Death Reports, News
Gunnel Stenbäck, the oldest living person in Finland, passed away in Helsinki on 30 November, at the age of 110 years, 70 days. Her passing was first reported by Helsingin Sanomat. Stenbäck was born in Lumparland, Åland Islands, Finland (then Russian Empire), on 21...
