Martti Ahtisaari

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Martti Ahtisaari was a Finnish diplomat and politician who served as President of Finland and received the Nobel Peace Prize for his extensive work in international conflict resolution.


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instanceOf Nobel Peace Prize laureate
President of Finland
diplomat
human
politician
awardReceived Fulbright Prize for International Understanding
surface form: J. William Fulbright Prize for International Understanding

Nobel Peace Prize
Order of the Lion of Finland
Order of the White Rose of Finland
UNESCO Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize
child Marko Ahtisaari
citizenship Finland
countryOfBirth Finland
countryOfDeath Finland
countryRepresented Finland
dateOfBirth 1937-06-23
dateOfDeath 2023-10-16
educatedAt University of Oulu
familyName Ahtisaari
fieldOfWork conflict resolution
international relations
founded Crisis Management Initiative
givenName Martti
languageSpoken English
Finnish
Swedish
memberOf Finnish Social Democratic Party
surface form: Social Democratic Party of Finland
name Martti Ahtisaari self-link
nationality Finnish
notableWork mediation in Namibia’s independence process
mediation of the Aceh peace process in Indonesia
mediation of the Kosovo status process
occupation diplomat
peace mediator
politician
placeOfBirth Viipuri
placeOfDeath Helsinki
positionHeld Chair of the Crisis Management Initiative
Finnish ambassador to Tanzania
President of Finland
UN Special Envoy for Kosovo
Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations
surface form: UN Under-Secretary-General for Administration and Management

United Nations diplomat
presidentialTermEnd 2000-03-01
presidentialTermStart 1994-03-01
religion Lutheranism
residence Helsinki
spouse Eeva Ahtisaari

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