Ilkka Kanerva
Former Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland
Ilkka Armas Mikael Kanerva was a Finnish politician and a member of the Parliament of Finland. He was born in Lokalahti, now a part of Uusikaupunki in Southwest Finland. He was the Minister for Foreign Affairs from 2007 to 2008. Kanerva was a... Wikipedia
Born: January 28, 1948, Lokalahti, Finland
Died: April 14, 2022 (age 74 years), Turku, Finland
Party: National Coalition Party
Spouse: Elina Kiikko (m. 2019) and Karin Kanerva (m. ?–1985)
Previous offices: Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland (2007–2008), Minister of Employment of Finland (1991–1995), Deputy Prime Minister of Finland (1991–1991), and more
Descendants: Julia Kanerva and Laura Kanerva
Education: University of Helsinki and University of Turku