Aarne Arvonen | |
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![]() Aarne Arvonen in 2006 | |
Born | Helsinki, Grand Duchy of Finland | 4 August 1897
Died | (aged 111 years, 150 days) Järvenpää, Finland | 1 January 2009
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Years of service | 1918 |
Battles / wars | Finnish Civil War |
Aarne Armas "Arska" Arvonen (4 August 1897 – 1 January 2009[1]) was, at age 111 years, 150 days, a Finnish supercentenarian. Arvonen was born at a time when Finland was still autonomous part of the Russian Empire. Arvonen was the last known living Finnish person to have been born in the 1800s.[1]