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    Most Famous People from Finland

    People from Finland, ranked by worldwide fame rather than local attention.

    As of August 30, 2026, Linus Torvalds leads iFANN's Famous rankings for Finland, ahead of Valtteri Bottas and Kimi Räikkönen.

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    Linus Torvalds
    #1

    Linus Torvalds

    Fame score 13.5

    Valtteri Bottas
    #2

    Valtteri Bottas

    Fame score 12.1

    Kimi Räikkönen
    #3

    Kimi Räikkönen

    Fame score 11.8

    #4
    Alexander Stubb

    Alexander Stubbfi

    61.2K Wikipedia views · 1.5K news articles

    11.7    #5
    Mika Häkkinen

    Mika Häkkinenfi

    53.2K Wikipedia views · 15+ news articles

    8.9    #6
    Lauri Markkanen

    Lauri Markkanenfi

    35.2K Wikipedia views · 141 news articles

    7.6    #7
    Kalle Rovanperä

    Kalle Rovanperäfi

    13.1K Wikipedia views · 8+ news articles

    6.2    #8
    Teemu Pukki

    Teemu Pukkifi

    37.8K Wikipedia views · 5+ news articles

    6.2    #9
    Renny Harlin

    Renny Harlinfi

    70.8K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles

    6.2    #10
    Tommi Mäkinen

    Tommi Mäkinenfi

    7.7K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    5.8    #11
    Käärijä

    Käärijäfi

    9.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    5.7    #12
    Teemu Selänne

    Teemu Selännefi

    14.8K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    5.1    #13
    Michael Monroe

    Michael Monroefi

    17.7K Wikipedia views · 10+ news articles

    5.1    #14
    Juha Kankkunen

    Juha Kankkunenfi

    6.6K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    5.0    #15
    Joel Pohjanpalo

    Joel Pohjanpalofi

    10.3K Wikipedia views · 3+ news articles

    4.9    #16
    Lauri Ylönen

    Lauri Ylönenfi

    6.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    4.9    #17
    Jussi Jääskeläinen

    Jussi Jääskeläinenfi

    10.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    4.6    #18
    Klaus Mäkelä

    Klaus Mäkeläfi

    21K Wikipedia views · 7+ news articles

    4.4    #19
    Mika Salo

    Mika Salofi

    7.2K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    4.4    #20
    Marcus Grönholm

    Marcus Grönholmfi

    5K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    4.4    #21
    Lasse Virén

    Lasse Virénfi

    9.7K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    4.0    #22
    Mikael Forssell

    Mikael Forssellfi

    10.3K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.9    #23
    Saku Koivu

    Saku Koivufi

    5.4K Wikipedia views · 6+ news articles

    3.7    #24
    Roman Eremenko

    Roman Eremenkofi

    5K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    3.6    #25
    Krista Kosonen

    Krista Kosonenfi

    33.8K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    3.6    #26
    Mari Kiviniemi

    Mari Kiviniemifi

    2K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    3.6    #27
    Olli Rehn

    Olli Rehnfi

    1.8K Wikipedia views · 16+ news articles

    3.5    #28
    Jalmari Helander

    Jalmari Helanderfi

    13.7K Wikipedia views · 4+ news articles

    3.3    #29
    Jarkko Nieminen

    Jarkko Nieminenfi

    3.5K Wikipedia views · 2+ news articles

    3.2    #30
    Samu Haber

    Samu Haberfi

    4.9K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    3.0    #31
    Hanna Pakarinen

    Hanna Pakarinenfi

    934 Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.9    #32
    Bengt Holmström

    Bengt Holmströmfi

    2.7K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.9    #33
    Paavo Lipponen

    Paavo Lipponenfi

    2.3K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.9    #34
    Niklas Moisander

    Niklas Moisanderfi

    3.5K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    2.7    #35
    Teemu Tainio

    Teemu Tainiofi

    3.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.7    #36
    Jukka Nevalainen

    Jukka Nevalainenfi

    5.7K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    2.4    #37
    Sari Essayah

    Sari Essayahfi

    2.5K Wikipedia views · 5 news articles

    2.3    #38
    Petri Pasanen

    Petri Pasanenfi

    1.8K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    2.2    #39
    Sami Vänskä

    Sami Vänskäfi

    3.4K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    1.4    #40
    Ville Haapasalo

    Ville Haapasalofi

    1.7K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    1.4    #41
    Aku Louhimies

    Aku Louhimiesfi

    1.5K Wikipedia views · 1+ news articles

    0.9    #42
    Ashprihanal Pekka Aalto

    Ashprihanal Pekka Aaltofi

    2.3K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

    0.5    #43
    Mika Koivuniemi

    Mika Koivuniemifi

    1.5K Wikipedia views · 0+ news articles

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