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See also:	Other events of 2001 Timeline of Finnish history

The following lists events that happened during 2001 in Finland.

Incumbents

• President: Tarja Halonen
• Prime Minister: Paavo Lipponen

Events

• August 24 – Heino murders: Four teenagers murder businessman Martti Heino and his wife Elise Heino in Loppi.

Births

• February 13 – Kaapo Kakko, ice hockey player

Deaths

• January 15 – Kaija Siren, 80, architect
• March 3 – Maija Isola, 73, textile designer
• September 7 – Spede Pasanen, 71, television star, film director and inventor, heart attack.
• October 20 – Marko Hirsma, 36, musician, outlaw biker and gangster, murdered
• November 26 – Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, 58, Finnish-Sami writer, musician, and artist

References

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2. Heath-Brown, Nick (2017). The Statesman's Yearbook 2016: The Politics, Cultures and Economies of the World. Springer. p. 460. ISBN 9781349578238.
3. "Four youths held over murder of missing couple". Helsingin Sanomat. 30 August 2001. Archived from the original on 2013-02-13. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
4. "Kaapo Kakko Stats and News". NHL. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
5. "Hietaniemen hautausmaa – merkittäviä vainajia" (PDF). Helsingin seurakuntayhtymä. Retrieved 27 August 2016.
6. Byars, Mel (2004). "Isola, Maija (1927–2001)". The design encyclopedia. Laurence King. ISBN 9781856693493.
7. Speden dramaattiset viime hetket – ”Pertti pelkäsi lääkäreitä” Iltasanomat.fi 2016-09-03
8. "Kahdelle Bandidos-jäsenelle murhasyyte". MTV3. Retrieved 18 February 2002.
9. Gaski, Harald; Haugen, Morten Olsen; Fredriksen, Lill Tove; Berg-Nordlie, Mikkel (2023-03-08), "Nils-Aslak Valkeapää", Store norske leksikon (in Norwegian), retrieved 2023-08-16

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