Kalevi Sorsa
Kalevi Sorsa | |
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Sorsa in 1975. | |
| 34th Prime Minister of Finland | |
| In office 19 February 1982 – 30 April 1987 | |
| President | Mauno Koivisto |
| Deputy | Ahti Pekkala Paavo Väyrynen |
| Preceded by | Mauno Koivisto |
| Succeeded by | Harri Holkeri |
| In office 15 May 1977 – 26 May 1979 | |
| President | Urho Kekkonen |
| Deputy | Johannes Virolainen |
| Preceded by | Martti Miettunen |
| Succeeded by | Mauno Koivisto |
| In office 4 September 1972 – 13 June 1975 | |
| President | Urho Kekkonen |
| Deputy | Ahti Karjalainen |
| Preceded by | Rafael Paasio |
| Succeeded by | Keijo Liinamaa |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 30 April 1987 – 31 January 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Harri Holkeri |
| Preceded by | Paavo Väyrynen |
| Succeeded by | Pertti Paasio |
| In office 30 November 1975 – 29 September 1976 | |
| Prime Minister | Martti Miettunen |
| Preceded by | Olavi J. Mattila |
| Succeeded by | Keijo Korhonen |
| In office 23 February 1972 – 4 September 1972 | |
| Prime Minister | Rafael Paasio |
| Preceded by | Olavi J. Mattila |
| Succeeded by | Ahti Karjalainen |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Finland | |
| In office 30 April 1987 – 31 January 1989 | |
| Prime Minister | Harri Holkeri |
| Preceded by | Paavo Väyrynen |
| Succeeded by | Pertti Paasio |
| In office 30 November 1975 – 29 September 1976 | |
| Prime Minister | Martti Miettunen |
| Preceded by | Olavi J. Mattila |
| Succeeded by | Ahti Karjalainen |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Taisto Kalevi Sorsa 21 December 1930 Keuruu, Finland |
| Died | 16 January 2004 (aged 73) Helsinki, Finland |
| Party | Social Democratic |
| Spouse | Elli Irene Fate |
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Taisto Kalevi Sorsa (21 December 1930 – 16 January 2004) was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland three times: 1972–1975, 1977–1979 and 1982–1987. At the time of his death he still held the record for most days of incumbency as Finnish prime minister. He was also a long-time leader of the Social Democratic Party of Finland.