Jyrki Katainen
Finnish politician
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 | Siilinjärvi, Finland | 14 October 1971
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
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changeMedia 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