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Scandinavian politician
Born Pentti ARAJÄRVI
Finnish Doctor of Law, Professor Emeritus and Docent of the University of Helsinki
Born on June 2, 1948 in Helsinki , Finland (76 years)
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Dr. Pentti Ilkka Olavi Arajärvi (born 2 June 1948, Helsinki) is a Finnish Doctor of Law, Professor Emeritus and Docent of the University of Helsinki, a former civil service official and a Social Democratic politician from Helsinki. Arajärvi was awarded the honorary title of valiokuntaneuvos ("Committee Counselor") for his work in parliamentary committees. He is the spouse of Tarja Halonen, who was the President of Finland between 2000 and 2012.
Arajärvi was elected to the Helsinki City Council in the 2012 municipal elections.
... Dr. Pentti Ilkka Olavi Arajärvi (born 2 June 1948, Helsinki) is a Finnish Doctor of Law, Professor Emeritus and Docent of the University of Helsinki, a former civil service official and a Social Democratic politician from Helsinki. Arajärvi was awarded the honorary title of valiokuntaneuvos ("Committee Counselor") for his work in parliamentary committees. He is the spouse of Tarja Halonen, who was the President of Finland between 2000 and 2012.
Arajärvi was elected to the Helsinki City Council in the 2012 municipal elections.
Personal life
On 26 August 2000, after a relationship of more than fifteen years, Arajärvi married his longtime partner, Tarja Halonen, who was at the time the President of Finland, in a civil ceremony at her official residence, Mäntyniemi. The couple has no children. Arajärvi has an adult son from a previous relationship.
Honours
National honours
Finland: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose
Foreign honours
Belgium: Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
Estonia:
First Class of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (2000)
First Class of the Order of the White Star (2007)
Iceland: Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon
Latvia: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Three Stars
Luxembourg: Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
Portugal: Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
Sweden:
Commander Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Polar Star
Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star
References
External links
Pentti Arajärvi in the archived website of The President of the Republic of Finland
Arajärvi was elected to the Helsinki City Council in the 2012 municipal elections.
... Dr. Pentti Ilkka Olavi Arajärvi (born 2 June 1948, Helsinki) is a Finnish Doctor of Law, Professor Emeritus and Docent of the University of Helsinki, a former civil service official and a Social Democratic politician from Helsinki. Arajärvi was awarded the honorary title of valiokuntaneuvos ("Committee Counselor") for his work in parliamentary committees. He is the spouse of Tarja Halonen, who was the President of Finland between 2000 and 2012.
Arajärvi was elected to the Helsinki City Council in the 2012 municipal elections.
Personal life
On 26 August 2000, after a relationship of more than fifteen years, Arajärvi married his longtime partner, Tarja Halonen, who was at the time the President of Finland, in a civil ceremony at her official residence, Mäntyniemi. The couple has no children. Arajärvi has an adult son from a previous relationship.
Honours
National honours
Finland: Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose
Foreign honours
Belgium: Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown
Estonia:
First Class of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (2000)
First Class of the Order of the White Star (2007)
Iceland: Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon
Latvia: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Three Stars
Luxembourg: Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau
Portugal: Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry
Sweden:
Commander Grand Cross of the Royal Order of the Polar Star
Commander 1st Class of the Royal Order of the Polar Star
References
External links
Pentti Arajärvi in the archived website of The President of the Republic of Finland
Biography from Wikipedia (see original) under licence CC BY-SA 3.0
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