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Aatos Juho Michel Erkko (born 16 September 1932 in Helsinki
Helsinki

Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
) is a Finnish
Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
 journalist
Journalist

A journalist is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues, and people while striving for viewpoints that aren't biased....
 and the main owner of SanomaWSOY
SanomaWSOY

Sanoma Oyj is the leading Mass media group in the Nordic countries with operations in 20 European countries, based in Helsinki. The group is also among the top five European magazine publishers and has a strong position, in addition to its native Finland, in Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, L...
 and the Helsingin Sanomat
Helsingin Sanomat

Helsingin Sanomat is the biggest subscription newspaper in Finland. Except after certain holidays, it is published daily. In 2006, its daily circulation was 426,117 on weekdays and 476,211 on Sundays ....
 newspaper. He has a Master of Science
Master of Science

A Master of Science is a postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in a large number of countries. The degree is typically studied for in the sciences and occasionally in the social sciences....
 degree in Journalism from the Columbia College of Columbia University
Columbia College of Columbia University

Columbia College is the oldest undergraduate college at Columbia University, situated on the university's main campus of Morningside Heights in the Borough of Manhattan in the New York City....
. Erkko is married to Mrs. Jane Erkko. His father was the politician and journalist Eljas Erkko, and his mother was Eugenia Violet Sutcliffe. Erkko's grandfather Eero Erkko was also a journalist and politician, best remembered as the founder of Helsingin Sanomat
Helsingin Sanomat

Helsingin Sanomat is the biggest subscription newspaper in Finland. Except after certain holidays, it is published daily. In 2006, its daily circulation was 426,117 on weekdays and 476,211 on Sundays ....
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Erkko is one of the wealthiest people in Finland.






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Aatos Juho Michel Erkko (born 16 September 1932 in Helsinki
Helsinki

Helsinki is the Capital and largest List of cities and towns in Finland of Finland. It is in the southern part of Finland, on the shore of the Gulf of Finland, by the Baltic Sea....
) is a Finnish
Finland

Finland , officially the Republic of Finland , is a Nordic countries situated in the Fennoscandian region of northern Europe. It borders Sweden on the west, Russia on the east, and Norway on the north, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland....
 journalist
Journalist

A journalist is a person who practices journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events, trends, issues, and people while striving for viewpoints that aren't biased....
 and the main owner of SanomaWSOY
SanomaWSOY

Sanoma Oyj is the leading Mass media group in the Nordic countries with operations in 20 European countries, based in Helsinki. The group is also among the top five European magazine publishers and has a strong position, in addition to its native Finland, in Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, L...
 and the Helsingin Sanomat
Helsingin Sanomat

Helsingin Sanomat is the biggest subscription newspaper in Finland. Except after certain holidays, it is published daily. In 2006, its daily circulation was 426,117 on weekdays and 476,211 on Sundays ....
 newspaper. He has a Master of Science
Master of Science

A Master of Science is a postgraduate academic master's degree awarded by universities in a large number of countries. The degree is typically studied for in the sciences and occasionally in the social sciences....
 degree in Journalism from the Columbia College of Columbia University
Columbia College of Columbia University

Columbia College is the oldest undergraduate college at Columbia University, situated on the university's main campus of Morningside Heights in the Borough of Manhattan in the New York City....
. Erkko is married to Mrs. Jane Erkko. His father was the politician and journalist Eljas Erkko, and his mother was Eugenia Violet Sutcliffe. Erkko's grandfather Eero Erkko was also a journalist and politician, best remembered as the founder of Helsingin Sanomat
Helsingin Sanomat

Helsingin Sanomat is the biggest subscription newspaper in Finland. Except after certain holidays, it is published daily. In 2006, its daily circulation was 426,117 on weekdays and 476,211 on Sundays ....
.

Erkko is one of the wealthiest people in Finland. He controls directly or indirectly 24.06% of the Sanoma-WSOY shares, amounting to more than 800 million euros at the current trading price (10 February 2007). Considering that Erkko has other assets as well, it's possible he's a euro
Euro

The euro is the official currency of 16 out of 27 European Union member state of the European Union . The states, known collectively as the Eurozone are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Republic of Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain....
 billionaire
Billionaire

A billionaire is a person who has a net worth of at least one 1000000000 units of currency, such as United States dollars , U.K. pound sterlings or euro ....
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See also

  • Bilderberg Group
    Bilderberg Group

    The Bilderberg Group, Bilderberg conference, or Bilderberg Club is an unofficial annual invitation-only meeting of around 130 guests, most of whom are persons of influence in the fields of politics, business and banking....
  • Trilateral Commission
    Trilateral Commission

    The Trilateral Commission is a private organization, established to foster closer cooperation between United States, Europe and Japan. It was founded in July 1973, at the initiative of David Rockefeller; who was Chairman of the Council on Foreign Relations at that time....