Jyrki Katainen
Jyrki Tapani Katainen (born 14 October 1971) is a Finnish politician. He was the Prime Minister of Finland from June 2011[1][2] to June 2014. He is also the chairman of the National Coalition Party.
Jyrki Katainen | |
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| 42nd Prime Minister of Finland | |
| In office 22 June 2011 – 24 June 2014 | |
| President | Tarja Halonen Sauli Niinistö |
| Deputy | Jutta Urpilainen |
| Preceded by | Mari Kiviniemi |
| Succeeded by | Alexander Stubb |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Finland | |
| In office 19 April 2007 – 22 June 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Matti Vanhanen Mari Kiviniemi |
| Preceded by | Eero Heinäluoma |
| Succeeded by | Jutta Urpilainen |
| Minister of Finance | |
| In office 19 April 2007 – 22 June 2011 | |
| Prime Minister | Matti Vanhanen Mari Kiviniemi |
| Preceded by | Eero Heinäluoma |
| Succeeded by | Jutta Urpilainen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 14 October 1971 Siilinjärvi, Finland |
| Political party | National Coalition Party |
| Spouse(s) | Mervi Katainen |
| Alma mater | University of Tampere |
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| Military service | |
| Branch/service | Finnish Army |
| Years of service | 1989–1990 |
| Rank | Senior 1st Lieutenant |
References
- Zetterberg, Seppo, ed. (2003). Suomen historian pikkujättiläinen [A Small Giant of the Finnish History] (in Finnish). Helsinki: Werner Söderström Publishing Ltd.
- "Katainen villitsi kokoomusväen". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Sanoma News. 17 April 2011.
Other websites
Media related to Jyrki Katainen at Wikimedia Commons
- Jyrki Katainen's home page (in Finnish)
- National Coalition Party of Finland Archived 2004-10-12 at the Wayback Machine
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