Heimo Linna

Heimo Immanuel Linna (11 December 1925 – 14 November 2022) was a Finnish farmer and politician. A member of the Centre Party, he served in the Parliament from 1966 to 1987 and as Minister of Agriculture and Forestry from 1 August 1973 to 13 June 1975 and again from 30 November 1975 to 29 September 1976. He was the elder brother of Lauri Linna.[1]

Heimo Linna
Minister of Agriculture and Forestry
In office
30 November 1975  29 September 1976
Preceded byVeikko Ihamuotila
Succeeded byJohannes Virolainen
In office
1 August 1973  13 June 1975
Member of the Parliament of Finland
In office
5 April 1966  20 March 1987
ConstituencyVaasa
Personal details
Born
Heimo Immanuel Linna

(1925-12-11)11 December 1925
Perho, Finland
Died14 November 2022(2022-11-14) (aged 96)
Kannus, Finland
Political partyCentre Party
EducationPienviljelysneuvojaopisto
OccupationFarmer

Linna died in Kannus on 14 November 2022, at the age of 96.[2]

References

  1. "Heimo Linna". Parliament of Finland (in Finnish).
  2. Aho, Sanni (15 November 2022). "Perholainen sotaveteraani, pitkäaikainen kansanedustaja ja ministeri Heimo Linna on poissa". Keskipohjanmaa (in Finnish). Central Ostrobothnia. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
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