DeathOctober 162023

Martti Ahtisaari

Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Nobel Prize laureate (born 1937)

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When
Monday, October 16 20233 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
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Who they were

Martti Ahtisaari, former President of Finland and Nobel Prize laureate (born 1937)

Why this date

Martti Ahtisaari appears on our October 16 calendar for 2023 as a death entry.

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  11. 2023Martti Ahtisaari

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October 16 2023 — 3 years ago, on a Monday.

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