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Paavo

Meaning

Finnish and Estonian form of PAUL.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Paavo and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Spirituality
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Integrity
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Creativity
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Leadership
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Adventure

Famous People Named Paavo

Paavo Kotila

Paavo Edvard Kotila (26 August 1927 in Veteli – 26 January 2014) was a Finnish long-distance runner, Olympian, and three-time national champion in the marathon (1955, 1956, 1961).

AmbitionResilienceSuccess

Paavo, a Life in Five Courses

Paavo, A Life in Five Courses (2010) is a Finnish-American documentary film directed, produced and written by Hanna Hemilä.

Paavo Pylkkänen

Paavo Pylkkänen (born 1959) is a Finnish philosopher of mind.

CompassionSpiritualityWisdom

Paavo Jännes

Paavo Klaus Emil Jännes (formerly Genetz, 20 March 1892 − 19 December 1970) was a Finnish theatre and film actor.

CharismaCreativity

Paavo Rintala

Paavo Rintala (born in Viipuri, Finland on 20 September 1930 – died in Kirkkonummi, Finland 8 August 1999) is a Finnish novelist and theologian.

CreativityIntelligenceWisdom

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Paavo in Other Languages

AlbanianPal
AlbanianPali
AlbanianPavli
Ancient RomanPaulina
Ancient RomanPaulinus
ArabicBoulos
ArabicBulus
Biblical GreekPaulos

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