Heikki Renvall

Henrik Gabriel "Heikki" Renvall (January 19, 1872 in Turku – June 1, 1955 in Helsinki) was a Finnish lawyer, journalist and the Head of the Editorial Board at the Finnish Ministry of Trade and Industry from 1917–1918.[1] He married opera singer Aino Ackté, and their daughter was Glory Leppänen.[2][3]

4 January 1940 meeting of the still-living members of the 1917 "Itsenäisyyssenaatti", Svinhufvud's government that brought the vote for Finland's independence to the Finnish senate on 4 December 1917 (Renvall second from left)[4]
Heikki Renvall
Renvall in 1939
Born
Henrik Gabriel Renvall

(1872-01-19)January 19, 1872
DiedJune 1, 1955(1955-06-01) (aged 83)
Helsinki, Finland
NationalityFinnish
OccupationLawyer

References

  1. Sainio, Venla (21 January 2009). "Renvall, Heikki (1872 - 1955)". Kansallisbiografia. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  2. "Renvall, Heikki". Itsenäisyys 100. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  3. Manninen, Antti (30 March 2008). "Heikki Renvall istui itsenäisyyssenaatissa". Helsingin Sanomat. Retrieved 25 June 2020.
  4. "Svinhufvudin itsenäisyyssenaatti". Eduskunta. Retrieved 25 June 2020.


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