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Miina Sillanpää, Finnish journalist and politician (died 1952)
Miina Sillanpää, Finnish journalist and politician (died 1952)
Miina Sillanpää, Finnish journalist and politician (died 1952)
Miina Sillanpää
Finnish politician (1866–1952)
- Born
- 1866
Miina Sillanpää was a Finnish politician. She served as Deputy Minister of Social Affairs in 1926–1927. She was Finland's first female minister and a key figure in the workers' movement. In 2016, the Finnish government made 1 October an official flag flying day in honour of Sillanpää. She was involved in the preparation of Finland's first Municipal Homemaking Act.