EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION

Location:
Helsinki, Finland

Founding Date:
1640

Enrollment:
38,000

Official Website:
http://www.helsinki.fi/university/

STUDENTS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ragnar Granit	Scientist	30-Oct-1900	31-Mar-1990	Physiology of the retina
Tarja Halonen	Head of State	24-Dec-1943		President of Finland
Olli-Pekka Kallasvuo	Business	13-Jul-1953		CEO of Nokia
Jorma Ollila	Business	15-Aug-1950		CEO of Nokia, 1992-2006
Frans Eemil Sillanpää	Author	16-Sep-1888	3-Jun-1964	The Loveliness and Wretchedness of Human Life
Linus Torvalds	Computer Programmer	28-Dec-1969		Created the kernel for the GNU/Linux OS
Artturi Virtanen	Chemist	15-Jan-1895	11-Nov-1973	AIV method of fodder preservation

TEACHERS AND PROFESSORS

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Ragnar Granit	Scientist	30-Oct-1900	31-Mar-1990	Physiology of the retina
Artturi Virtanen	Chemist	15-Jan-1895	11-Nov-1973	AIV method of fodder preservation

ADMINISTRATORS AND TRUSTEES

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Artturi Virtanen	Chemist	15-Jan-1895	11-Nov-1973	AIV method of fodder preservation

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