Jorma
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Jorma is Finnish male given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...

. Jorma may refer to:
  • Jorma Etelälahti
    Jorma Etelälahti
    Jorma Etelälahti is a former Finnish nordic combined skier. He earned a silver in the 3 x 10 km team event at the 1982 FIS Nordic World Ski Championships in Oslo.-External links:...

     (born 1951), former Finnish Nordic combined skier
  • Jorma Gallen-Kallela
    Jorma Gallen-Kallela
    Jorma Gallen-Kallela was a Finnish artist. He followed in the footsteps of his father, the famed artist Akseli Gallen-Kallela....

     (1898–1939), Finnish artist
  • Jorma Härkönen
    Jorma Härkönen
    Jorma Kalevi Härkönen is a retired middle distance runner from Finland, best known for winning the bronze medal at the 1982 European Championships in Athens, Greece.-References:*...

     (born 1956), Finnish middle distance runner
  • Jorma Hynninen
    Jorma Hynninen
    Jorma Kalervo Hynninen is a Finnish baritone who performs regularly with the world's major opera companies. He has also worked in opera administration....

     (born 1941), Finnish baritone
  • Jorma Katrama
    Jorma Katrama
    Jorma Katrama is a Finland instrumentalist, specializing in violin and double bass.He studied violin and, later, double bass at the Sibelius Academy and was the first in Finland to be granted a diploma in double bass. From 1964 to 1967 he studied with Gaston Logerot in Paris...

     (born 1936), top ranking soloist in Finland
  • Jorma Kaukonen
    Jorma Kaukonen
    Jorma Ludwik Kaukonen Jr. is an American blues, folk, and rock guitarist, best known for his work with Jefferson Airplane and Hot Tuna.-Biography:...

     (born 1940), American blues, folk and rock guitarist
    • Jorma (album)
      Jorma (album)
      Jorma is the second solo album by Jorma Kaukonen of Hot Tuna and Jefferson Airplane. Hot Tuna had stopped touring in 1977 and Jack Casady had moved on to the band SVT. Bill Thompson and the staff that had managed Hot Tuna and still managed Jefferson Starship in 1979 continued to manage Kaukonen....

      , released by Kaukonen in 1979
  • Jorma Kinnunen
    Jorma Kinnunen
    Jorma Kinnunen is a former athlete from Finland who competed mainly in the javelin throw.He competed for Finland in the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico in the javelin throw where he won the silver medal.Kinnunen is father of Kimmo Kinnunen, world champion of javelin...

     (born 1941), Finnish athlete
  • Jorma Kortelainen (born 1932), Finnish cross-country skier
  • Jorma Ojaharju
    Jorma Ojaharju
    Jorma Ojaharju was an author from Vaasa, Finland. He had been described as a "boxer of rough prose" because of his background as a sailor and a boxer, but also because of his relaxed narrative...

     (born 1938), author
  • Jorma Ollila
    Jorma Ollila
    Jorma Jaakko Ollila is the Chairman and former CEO of the Nokia Corporation and a Member of the Board of Directors of Ford Motor Company , UPM-Kymmene , and Otava Books and Magazines Group Ltd...

     (born 1950), chairman and former CEO of Nokia Corporation
  • Jorma Palo (born 1936 ), neurologian professori, lääketieteen ja kirurgian tohtori sekä kirjailija
  • Jorma Panula
    Jorma Panula
    Jorma Panula is a Finnish conductor, composer, and professor of conducting.Panula is a graduate of the Sibelius Academy, where he studied the organ, church music and conducting...

     (born 1930), Finnish conductor, composer, and teacher of conducting
  • Jorma Räty
    Jorma Räty
    Jorma Räty was a Finnish weightlifter who became a bodybuilder in the early 1960s. He became known as "the best back in the world". In Manila 1980, Jorma won the IFBB Mr. Universe title in the "under 80 kg" class. As of 2007, Jorma Räty is the only Nordic male bodybuilder to have won the Mr....

    , Finnish weightlifter
  • Jorma Sarvanto
    Jorma Sarvanto
    Jorma Kalevi Sarvanto was a Finnish Air Force pilot and the foremost Finnish fighter ace of the Winter War.-Early life:...

     (1912–1963), Finnish Air Force pilot
  • Jorma Taccone
    Jorma Taccone
    Jorma Christopher Taccone is an American comedy writer-actor-director. Taccone is one third of the sketch comedy troupe The Lonely Island along with childhood friends Andy Samberg and Akiva Schaffer...

     (born 1977), Italian-Swedish-American writer, actor and director
  • Jorma Valkama
    Jorma Valkama
    Jorma Rainer Valkama was a Finnish athlete who competed mainly in the long jump.He competed for Finland in the 1956 Summer Olympics held in Melbourne, Australia in the long jump where he won the bronze medal....

    (born 1928), Finnish athlete
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