Urho Kekkonen

Urho Kaleva Kekkonen 3 September 1900 31 August 1986 was a Finnish politician who served as the eighth and longestserving President of Finland from 1956 until 1982 He was the third and most recent president from the Agrarian LeagueCenter Party As head of state for nearly 26 years he dominated Finnish politics held a large amount of power won his later elections with little opposition and has often been classified as an autocrat Nevertheless he remains a respected figure Description above from the Wikipedia article Urho Kekkonen licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia