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Urho Kekkonen

1900 to 1986 4 documented presences 4 places

Quo Fuit places 4 dated presences for Urho Kekkonen across 4 places, from 1904 to 1986. Each one keeps the sentence it was taken from and a link to its source.

Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (3 September 1900 – 31 August 1986), often referred to by his initials UKK, was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longest-serving president of Finland from 1956 to 1982.Wikipedia, full article · CC BY-SA
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Where Urho Kekkonen was documented, and when

1904year
Lepikon torppaattested “The family lived in Lepikon torppa for six years, and Urho's sister Siiri was born in 1904.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1921year
Helsinkiattested “In independent Finland, Kekkonen first worked as a journalist in Kajaani then moved to Helsinki in 1921 to study law.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1921year
Kajaaniattested “In independent Finland, Kekkonen first worked as a journalist in Kajaani then moved to Helsinki in 1921 to study law.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
31 August 1986exact date
Tamminiemiattested “He died at Tamminiemi on August 31, 1986, three days before his 86th birthday, and was buried with full honours.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen

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Places Urho Kekkonen is documented in

Helsinki1 presence · 1921
Kajaani1 presence · 1921
Lepikon torppa1 presence · 1904
Tamminiemi1 presence · 1986

Other places tied to Urho Kekkonen in the record

In each of these, a source puts Urho Kekkonen and the place in the same dated sentence without stating that Urho Kekkonen was there. They are kept apart from the timeline above for exactly that reason: a mention is not a presence, and Quo Fuit does not quietly promote one into the other.

1906 to 1908period
Kuopiomentioned “The family moved with Juho's forestry work to Kuopio in 1906 and to Lapinlahti in 1908.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1906 to 1908period
Lapinlahtimentioned “The family moved with Juho's forestry work to Kuopio in 1906 and to Lapinlahti in 1908.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1927 to 1936period
Northern Ostrobothniamentioned “Kekkonen took a Doctor of Laws degree in 1936 at the University of Helsinki where he was active in the Pohjois-Pohjalainen Osakunta, a student nation for students from northern Ostrobothnia, and editor-in-chief of the student newspaper Y…” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1956year
USSRmentioned “Kekkonen's policies, especially towards the USSR, were criticised within his own party by Veikko Vennamo, who broke off his Centre Party affiliation when Kekkonen was elected president in 1956.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1958 to 1969period
Belgradementioned “Matti Kekkonen served as a Centre Party member of Parliament from 1958 to 1969, and Taneli Kekkonen worked as an ambassador in Belgrade, Athens, Rome, Malta, Warsaw and Tel Aviv.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
January 1959month
Moscowmentioned “The crisis was resolved by Kekkonen in January 1959, when he privately travelled to Moscow to negotiate with Khrushchev and Andrei Gromyko.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen
1975year
Helsinkimentioned “His power reached its zenith in 1975 when he dissolved parliament and hosted the Conference on Security and Co-operation in Europe (CSCE) in Helsinki with the assistance of a caretaker government.” source: Wikipedia: Urho Kekkonen

Documented at the same place, the same year

Victoria of BadenHelsinki · 1921

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