Published “Ambient Particulate Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in 652 Cities” in New England Journal of Medicine — cited 1,494 times.
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Risto Heikki Ryti was a Finnish politician who served as the president of Finland from 1940 to 1944. Ryti started his career as a politician in the field of economics and as a political background figure during the interwar period. He made a wide range of international contacts in the world of banking and within the framework of the League of Nations. Ryti served as prime minister during the Winte…
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politics · Finnish politician (1889–1956) · politician · lawyer · economist · banker · head of government · also Risto Ryti, Risto Heikki Ryti, Ryti
Born 3 February 1889 · Died 25 October 1956 · Q209435
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Published “Ambient Particulate Air Pollution and Daily Mortality in 652 Cities” in New England Journal of Medicine — cited 1,494 times.
Yle: Risto Ryti -patsaan paljastaminen aiheuttaa liikennejärjestelyjä
Helsingin Sanomat: Risto Ryti -seuran vuosikokous...
In the YLE TV-series Suuret suomalaiset (Great Finns) Risto Ryti got the second highest number of votes
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A statue of Ryti was unveiled near the Parliament House
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Died 1956-10-25.
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Attended a university students' celebration where he accepted a badge of honour
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Ryti was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment
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Career landmark: Governor of the Bank of Finland (1944–1945).
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Awarded Grand Cordon of the Supreme Order of the Chrysanthemum (1942).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland (1942).
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Won: Finland (1942).
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Awarded Order of the Crown of King Zvonimir (1942).
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Awarded Knight Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of Carol I (1942).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the German Eagle in Gold (1942).
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Won: Kingdom of Hungary (February 1942).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary (1942).
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Into preparations for re-annexation of the territories lost after the Winter War, in case Nazi Germany were to realize the rumoured plans for an assault on the Soviet Union
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Won: Finland (1940).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the Cross of Liberty (1940).
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Awarded Grand Cross with Collar of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1940).
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Career landmark: President of Finland (1940–1944).
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Career landmark: Prime Minister of Finland (1939–1940).
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Awarded Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (1937).
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Won: Finland (1936).
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Awarded Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1936).
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Awarded Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (1934).
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Was awarded a British honour, being created a Knight Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (KCVO) due to his great merits in Anglo-Finnish relations
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Finland was forced to abandon the gold standard following the example of Great Britain
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Awarded Grand Officer of the Order of the Falcon (1928).
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Career landmark: member of the Parliament of Finland (1927–1929).
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Ryti was nominated by the national progressives as their candidate in that years presidential election at the age of 36
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But according to the Finnish Grand Lodge's assistant grand scribe Reijo Ahtokari, he did not very actively participate in Masonic activities
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Career landmark: Governor of the Bank of Finland (1924–1943).
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President Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg appointed him governor of the Bank of Finland, a post he remained in until he became prime minister in 1939
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Awarded Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland (1922).
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Career landmark: Minister of Finance (1922–1924).
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The thirty-two-year-old Ryti was appointed finance minister in the government of Juho Vennola
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Career landmark: Minister of Finance (1921–1922).
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Career landmark: member of the Parliament of Finland (1919–1924).
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At the age of thirty the second youngest member
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Married Gerda Paula Serlachius (1886–1984)
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Born 1889-02-03.
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