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Väinö Alfred Tanner (vuoteen 1895 Thomasson, 12. maaliskuuta 1881 Helsinki – 19. huhtikuuta 1966 Helsinki) oli suomalainen poliitikko. Poliittisen uransa ohella Tanner oli Osuusliike Elannon toimitusjohtaja vuosina 1915–1946.
Väinö Alfred Tanner (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋæi̯nø ˈalfred ˈtɑnːer]; 12 March 1881 – 19 April 1966; surname until 1895 Thomasson) was a leading figure in the Social Democratic Party of Finland, and a pioneer and leader of the cooperative movement in Finland.
Väinö Tanner was a moderate political leader, statesman, and prime minister who was instrumental in rebuilding the Finnish Social Democratic Party after his country’s civil war of 1918. Thereafter he consistently opposed Soviet demands for concessions and inroads on his country’s independence.
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Oct 12, 2016 · Väinö Tanner (1881–1966) was one of the most important figures of the Finnish Social Democratic movement. Indeed, he should be recognised as one of the most Social Democrats of all Europe, but...
Tanner, Väinö. (1881 - 1966) economist, party leader, prime minister. For forty years, Väinö Tanner was one of the most influential figures in Finland. He was the prime minister in Finland's first leftist government and a minister in seven governments.
For forty years, Väinö Tanner (1881–1966) was one of the most influential figures in Finland. He was the prime minister in Finland’s first leftist government and a minister in seven governments.
Väinö Alfred Tanner (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈʋæi̯nø ˈalfred ˈtɑnːer]; 12 March 1881 – 19 April 1966; surname until 1895 Thomasson) was a leading figure in the Social Democratic Party of Finland, and a pioneer and leader of the cooperative movement in Finland.
