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Hannu

Meaning

Finnish diminutive of JOHANNES.

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Famous People Named Hannu

Hannu Mäkelä (writer)

Hannu Mäkelä (born 18 August 1943 in Helsinki, Finland) is an author of more than 100 books in Finnish: novels, collections of short stories, edited anthologies and children's books.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

Hannu Luntiala

Hannu Veikko Luntiala (born October 12, 1952) is the former Director General of the Population Register Centre in Finland and an author for Tammi and Aviador Kustannus, both Finnish publishing.

CharismaCreativity

Hannu Lahtinen

Hannu Antero Lahtinen (20 September 1960 – 20 November 2020) was a Finnish greco-roman style wrestler and a world champion, who competed in the 1984 Summer Olympics.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Hannu Posti

Hannu Kalevi Posti (15 January 1926 in Vehkalahti – 13 June 2012 in Helsinki) was a Finnish male long-distance runner and biathlete who competed in the 1952 Summer Olympics and in the 1964 Winter.

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Hannu Koistinen

Hannu Koistinen (born 1966, in Joensuu) is a Finnish kantele maker, founder and CEO of Koistinen Kantele.

CharismaCreativity

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Hannu in Other Languages

African AmericanLashawn
African AmericanTajuana
AlbanianGjon
ArabicYahya
ArabicYuhanna
ArmenianHovhannes
BasqueJone

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