Matti Ahde
Matti Allan Ahde (born December 23, 1945 in Oulu - † December 20, 2019 in Helsinki ) was a Finnish sports official , politician and member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).
Ahde was a member of the Finnish Parliament for the SDP from 1970 to 1990 . 1987/88 he was President of Parliament and from 1982 to 1987 he was a member of the Kalevi Sorsa government in various posts . From February 1982 to May 1983 he was Minister of the Interior and from October 1983 to April 1987 Finland's first Minister of the Environment .
From 1977 to 1995 he was chairman of the Finnish Workers' Sports Association TUL . From 1990 to 2001 he was a board member of the Finnish lottery company Veikkaus . Since 2003 he has been president of the Finnish floorball association SSBL . From 2003 to 2011 he was again a member of the Finnish Parliament.
Ahde had been married to Hilkka Marketta Ahde (née Riikonen ) since 1977 , and the couple had three children.
Web links
- Matti Ahde ( Memento from February 12, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) on eduskunta.fi
Individual evidence
- ↑ Leena Laine: TUL. The Finnish Worker Sport Movement. In: Arnd Krüger and James Riordan (eds.): The Story of Worker Sport. Champaign, Ill .: Human Kinetics 1996, 67-96. ISBN 0-87322-874-X
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Eino Uusitalo |
Minister of the Interior of the Republic of Finland from 1982 to 1983 |
Matti Luttinen |
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Environment Minister of the Republic of Finland 1983 to 1987 |
Kaj Bärlund |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Ahde, Matti |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Ahde, Matti Allan (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Finnish politician, member of the Reichstag and sports official |
DATE OF BIRTH | December 23, 1945 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Oulu |
DATE OF DEATH | 20th December 2019 |
Place of death | Helsinki |