Heikkinen
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Heikkinen is a surname originating in Finland
(in Finnish
, it means "small Henrik"), where it is the ninth most common surname. It may also refer to, alphabetically:
And also:
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
(in Finnish
Finnish language
Finnish is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland Primarily for use by restaurant menus and by ethnic Finns outside Finland. It is one of the two official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden. In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Meänkieli, a...
, it means "small Henrik"), where it is the ninth most common surname. It may also refer to, alphabetically:
- Aki HeikkinenAki HeikkinenAki Heikkinen is a Finnish decathlete. His personal best result was 8188 points, achieved in August 2000 in Lahti.-Achievements:-External links:...
(born 1980), Finnish decathlete - Frans HeikkinenFrans HeikkinenFrans Heikkinen was a Finnish cross country skier who competed in the 1932 Winter Olympics.He was born in Paltamo and died in Lieksa.In 1936 he finished seventh in the 50 kilometre competition....
(1906–1943), Finnish cross country skier - Henna HeikkinenHenna HeikkinenHenna Heikkinen is a singer who rose to popularity after placing fifth in Idols Finland 2, the Finnish version of Pop Idol.- Idols Finland 2 Performances :Semi Finals: Hallelujah by Leonard Cohen...
(born 1988), Finnish singer from Idols Finland 2 - Ilkka HeikkinenIlkka HeikkinenIlkka Heikkinen is a Finnish professional ice hockey defenceman who is currently playing for the Växjö Lakers Hockey of the Swedish Elitserien .-Playing career:...
(born 1984), Finnish ice hockey player - Janne HeikkinenJanne HeikkinenJanne Heikkinen is Finnish volleyball player who play in Skra Bełchatów, Polish volleyball league. He has won on his career two times Poland Champion and many others awards. He is one of the world best middle-blockers.-Early years:...
(born 1976), Finnish volleyball player - Jussi HeikkinenJussi HeikkinenJussi Heikkinen is a Finnish football player currently playing for FC Lahti.-References:*....
(born 1988), Finnish football (soccer) player - Kasperi HeikkinenKasperi HeikkinenKasperi Heikkinen is a guitar player who is best known as a member of Finnish symphonic power metal band Amberian Dawn. He is also the guitarist for Finnish Metal bands Merging Flare as well as Guardians of Mankind which is a Gamma Ray tribute band...
(born 1980), guitar player, member of Amberian Dawn - Markus HeikkinenMarkus HeikkinenMarkus "Mako" Heikkinen is a Swedish born, Finnish footballer, who currently plays for SK Rapid Wien in the Austrian Bundesliga...
(born 1978), Finnish footballer - Matti HeikkinenMatti HeikkinenMatti Heikkinen is a Finnish cross country skier and World Champion who has competed since 2002. Heikkinen won his first World Championship at the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2011 in Holmenkollen 2011. Winning 15 km, he is the first Finnish men's World Champion for over a decade...
(born 1983), Finnish cross country skier - Mikko HeikkinenMikko HeikkinenMikko Heikkinen is a Finnish architect.Together with Markku Komonen he founded Heikkinen - Komonen Architects in 1974. Since 2010 he has been a professor of architecture at Aalto University in Helsinki.- External links :...
(born 1949), Finnish architect - Ralph HeikkinenRalph HeikkinenRalph Isaac “Hike” Heikkinen was an All-American guard for the University of Michigan Wolverines football team from 1936-1938. He was a consensus All-American in 1938, the first player from the Gogebic Range area of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to win the honor...
(1917–1990), U.S. football player
And also:
- Heikkinen – Komonen ArchitectsHeikkinen – Komonen ArchitectsHeikkinen – Komonen Architects is a Finnish architectural firm established by Mikko Heikkinen and Markku Komonen in Helsinki in 1974. Their work is characterised as a fusion between minimalism, high-technology and Abstract expressionism , typified by their design for the Vuotalo Cultural Centre in...
(est. 1974), Finnish architectural firm