List of Famous people born in Uusimaa, Finland

Marion Rung

First Name Marion
Last Name Rung
Born on December 7, 1945 (age 80)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Marion Rung is a Finnish pop singer. She is known for having represented Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1962 and 1973. Her 1962 Eurovision song placed 7th and in 1973, she managed to bring Finland's second best result in the contest until 2006. She also won the Grand Prix of the Sopot International Song Festival in 1974 and the Intervision Song Contest 1980 with "Where is the Love."

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Pamela Tola

First Name Pamela
Born in Finland, Uusimaa, Loviisa

Pamela Tola is a Finnish actress and director.

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Eva Biaudet

First Name Eva
Last Name Biaudet
Born on February 27, 1961 (age 65)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Eva Rita Katarina Biaudet is a Finnish politician and Member of Parliament of Finland in the parliamentary group of the Swedish People's Party. She returned to the Finnish Parliament in the parliamentary election of April 2015. Eva Biaudet was Member of Parliament of Finland (1991–2006) and is a former Minister of Social Services. After the election of 2003 Biaudet did not want to continue as a cabinet minister.

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Kristiina Wegelius

First Name Kristiina
Born on October 12, 1960 (age 65)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Kristiina Marketta "Tintti" Wegelius is a Finnish former competitive figure skater. She won medals at Skate Canada International, Skate America, and NHK Trophy, as well as four Finnish national titles. Wegelius placed tenth at the 1980 Winter Olympics, as high as sixth at the World Championships, and as high as fourth at the European Championships. She was coached by Carlo Fassi.

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Ann-Christine Nyström

First Name Ann-Christine
Born on July 26, 1944 (age 81)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Ann-Christine Nyström is a Finnish singer who performed on the Eurovision contest in 1966 in Luxembourg with the song "Playboy".

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Markus Toivonen

First Name Markus
Last Name Toivonen
Born on November 15, 1979 (age 46)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Markus Toivonen is the founding member of the Finnish folk/death metal band Ensiferum. Markus founded the band in 1995 and is the sole original member to have lasted the distance to Ensiferum's present incarnation. His role in the band is guitarist and primary songwriter. He has always contributed backing vocals and since the departure of Jari Mäenpää in 2004 has taken up a greater role behind the microphone, sharing the clean vocal parts with new bass player Sami Hinkka, with Mäenpää's replacement Petri Lindroos handling the harsh vocals.

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Ben Zyskowicz

First Name Ben
Last Name Zyskowicz
Born on May 24, 1954 (age 71)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Ben Berl Zyskowicz is a Finnish politician and member of parliament. Zyskowicz was chairman of the Finnish National Coalition Party's parliamentary group from 1993 to 2006 and has been a member of parliament for the National Coalition Party since 1979. He was the first person of Jewish faith to be elected to the Finnish parliament. Following the parliamentary elections in April 2011, Zyskowicz was elected as the speaker of the parliament, for the duration of negotiations over the governing coalition.

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Tuija Brax

First Name Tuija
Born on January 6, 1965 (age 61)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Tuija Kaarina Brax is a Finnish politician and former Minister of Justice. She is a Member of Finnish Parliament, representing the Green League. She was first elected to the Parliament in 1995. She has been the Minister of Justice in Matti Vanhanen's second cabinet and Mari Kiviniemi's cabinet.

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Roope Latvala

First Name Roope
Last Name Latvala
Born on June 25, 1970 (age 55)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Roope Juhani Latvala is a Finnish guitarist, best known as the former rhythm guitarist for the band Children of Bodom from 2003 to 2015 and the co-lead electric guitarist for Sinergy. He was also one of the founding members of Stone, which was one of the first notable bands in the history of Finnish heavy metal.

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Tarja Cronberg

First Name Tarja
Born on June 29, 1943 (age 82)
Born in Finland, Uusimaa

Tarja Cronberg is a Finnish Green League politician who served as a member of the European Parliament from 2011 until 2014. Cronberg was Member of the Finnish Parliament 2003–2007. She chaired her party from 2005 until 2009 and was the Minister of Labour in the Finnish government from 2007 to 2009 as part of Matti Vanhanen's second cabinet.

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