Esko Aho
Esko Tapani Aho
(born
May 20
,
1954
) is a statesman and former
Prime Minister
of
Finland
. Aho was born in
Veteli
,
Finland
. He was known by the nickname "Kannuksen Kennedy" due to his streamlined and well coiffed
habitus
, a comparison with
United States
President
John F. Kennedy
. Aho was also the chairman of the
Centre Party
(one of the three major Finnish
political parties
, somewhat on the
conservative
side of the centre). He is best known for leading Finland into the
European Union
. After losing a bid for
President of Finland
to
Tarja Halonen
in 2000, Esko Aho retired from active politics in the early initially through a "sabbatical leave" of one year to lecture at
Harvard University
. Currently he serves as the president of the
Sitra
, the Finnish National Fund for Research and Development.
Preceded by:
Harri Holkeri
Prime Ministers of Finland
Followed by:
Paavo Lipponen
Aho, Esko Aho, Esko Aho
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