1 Kimi Raikkonen
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Famous As: Racing driver
Birthdate: October 17, 1979
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Espoo, Finland
2 Nico Rosberg
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Famous As: Formula One Racing Driver
Birthdate: June 27, 1985
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Wiesbaden, Germany
The son of former Formula One world champion Keke Rosberg, Nico Rosberg followed in his father's footsteps to win the 2016 Formula One world championship. After announcing his retirement as a racing driver, Nico Rosberg became an eco-entrepreneur, helping with the construction of self-autonomous and electric vehicles. Rosberg has also worked with charities like Viva con Agua de Sankt Pauli.
3 Valtteri Bottas
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Famous As: Racing driver
Birthdate: August 28, 1989
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Nastola, Finland
4 Mika Häkkinen
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Famous As: Finnish racing driver
Birthdate: September 28, 1968
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Vantaa, Finland
5 Teemu Pukki
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6
Famous As: Association football player
Birthdate: March 29, 1990
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Kotka
6 Joonas Suotamo
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Famous As: Actor
Birthdate: October 3, 1986
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Espoo, Finland
7 Lauri Markkanen
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5
Famous As: Basketball player
Birthdate: May 22, 1997
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Vantaa, Finland
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8 Keke Rosberg
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Famous As: Formula One driver, Racecar driver
Birthdate: December 6, 1948
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Solna Municipality
9 Jari Litmanen
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Famous As: Footballer
Birthdate: February 20, 1971
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lahti, Finland
Called The Man of Glass for getting himself injured frequently during his career, Finnish former footballer Jari Litmanen has played for major clubs such as Liverpool and Ajax. The nine-time winner of the Finnish FA player of the year honor is also the only Finnish player to get a statue.
10 Tuukka Rask
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Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: March 10, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Savonlinna, Finland
Tuuka Rask a Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender. He currently plays for the Boston Bruins of the National Hockey League (NHL). Highly skilled, he won the Vezina Trophy as the league's top goaltender during the 2013-14 season. He also played for the national team at the 2014 Winter Olympics. His brother, Joonas Rask, is also a professional ice hockey player.
11 Teemu Selänne
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Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: July 3, 1970
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Helsinki
12 Paavo Nurmi
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3
Famous As: Long-distance runner
Birthdate: June 13, 1897
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Turku, Finland
Died: October 2, 1973
13 Sami Hyypiä
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3
Famous As: Association football player, Association football manager
Birthdate: October 7, 1973
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Porvoo
14 Jari Kurri
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3
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: May 18, 1960
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Helsinki
15 Matti Nykänen
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Famous As: Ski jumper
Birthdate: July 17, 1963
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Jyväskylä, Finland
Died: February 4, 2019
Matti Nykänen was a Finnish ski jumper widely considered to be the greatest male ski jumper of all time. Over the course of his career, he won five Winter Olympic medals and nine World Championship medals. He won the International Masters Championship for veteran ski jumpers in 2008. He had a tumultuous personal life and faced several legal issues.
16 Pekka Rinne
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4
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: November 3, 1982
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kempele
17 Tommi Mäkinen
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3
Famous As: Racing driver
Birthdate: June 26, 1964
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Puuppola
18 Heikki Kovalainen
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4
Famous As: Formula One driver
Birthdate: October 19, 1981
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Suomussalmi
19 Robert Helenius
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4
Famous As: Boxer
Birthdate: January 2, 1984
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden
20 Marcus Grönholm
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2
Famous As: Rally driver
Birthdate: February 5, 1968
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Kauniainen
21 Juha Kankkunen
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2
Famous As: Rally driver
Birthdate: April 2, 1959
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Laukaa
22 Makwan Amirkhani
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3
Famous As: Mixed martial artist
Birthdate: November 8, 1988
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Kermanshah, Iran
23 Lukáš Hrádecký
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3
Famous As: Footballer
Birthdate: November 24, 1989
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Bratislava, Czechoslovakia
24 Mikko Koivu
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3
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: March 12, 1983
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Turku
25 Ari Vatanen
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2
Famous As: Rally driver, Politician
Birthdate: April 27, 1952
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Eastern Finland Province
26 Jussi Jääskeläinen
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3
Famous As: Footballer
Birthdate: April 19, 1975
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Mikkeli
27 Saku Koivu
14
3
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: November 23, 1974
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Turku
28 Lasse Virén
14
3
Famous As: Long-distance runner
Birthdate: July 22, 1949
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Myrskylä, Finland
29 Kasperi Kapanen
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3
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: July 23, 1996
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Kuopio
30 Patrik Antonius
13
3
Famous As: Tennis player
Birthdate: December 13, 1980
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
31 Mikael Granlund
13
3
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: February 26, 1992
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oulu
32 Hannes Kolehmainen
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Famous As: Runner
Birthdate: December 9, 1889
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kuopio, Finland
Died: January 11, 1966
33 Joel Pohjanpalo
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3
Famous As: Association football player
Birthdate: September 13, 1994
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Helsinki
34 Henri Toivonen
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3
Famous As: Rally driver, Motorcycle racer, Racecar driver
Birthdate: August 25, 1956
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Jyväskylä
Died: May 2, 1986
35 Jesse Puljujarvi
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Famous As: Ice hockey winger
Birthdate: May 7, 1998
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Älvkarleby, Sweden
36 Tony Halme
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Famous As: Politician
Birthdate: January 6, 1963
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Helsinki, Finland
Died: January 8, 2010
37 Olli Jokinen
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2
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: December 5, 1978
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Kuopio
38 Mikael Forssell
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3
Famous As: Association football player
Birthdate: March 15, 1981
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Steinfurt
39 Tim Sparv
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2
Famous As: Former Footballer defensive midfielder
Birthdate: February 20, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Oravais, Finland
40 Miikka Kiprusoff
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2
Famous As: Ice hockey player Goaltender
Birthdate: October 26, 1976
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Turku, Finland
41 Jouko Ahola
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3
Famous As: Powerlifter
Birthdate: December 1, 1970
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Hämeenlinna, Finland
42 Shefki Kuqi
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4
Famous As: Footballer Striker
Birthdate: November 10, 1976
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Vučitrn, Kosovo
43 Mika Salo
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3
Famous As: Formula One driver, Racecar driver
Birthdate: November 30, 1966
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Helsinki
44 Leo Komarov
14
5
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: January 23, 1987
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Narva
45 Esa Tikkanen
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2
Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: January 25, 1965
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Helsinki
46 Roman Eremenko
13
3
Famous As: Footballer attacking midfielder
Birthdate: March 19, 1987
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
47 Jari-Matti Latvala
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2
Famous As: Rally driver
Birthdate: April 3, 1985
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Töysä
48 Henri Laaksonen
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2
Famous As: Tennis Player
Birthdate: March 31, 1992
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Lohja, Finland
With a career-best singles ranking of 85, Swiss tennis sensation Henri Laaksonen is definitely a player to look out for. Born to former tennis player Sandro Della Piana, Laaksonen began training in the sport at age 3. While he initially represented Finland, his birth country, he later began playing for Switzerland.
49 Rasmus Ristolainen
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Famous As: Ice hockey player
Birthdate: October 27, 1994
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Turku
50 Antti Niemi
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2
Famous As: association football player, association football manager
Birthdate: May 31, 1972
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Oulu