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Suuret Suomalaiset


 

Suuret Suomalaiset (Great Finns) is a Finnish spinoff-version of the 100 Greatest Britons programme on the BBC. Made by the national broadcaster YLE over October to December 2004. People got the chance to vote for the person whom they considered the greatest Finn.

The Winner

At the final stage of voting the people had the chance to vote for three leading candidates: Risto Ryti, C.G.E. Mannerheim, and Urho Kekkonen. The winner was baron C.G.E. Mannerheim, a war hero, Marshal of Finland, and former president.

Related Topics:
Risto Ryti - C.G.E. Mannerheim - Urho Kekkonen - Baron - President

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