Miina Sillanpää
Finnish politician
Died when: 85 years 304 days (1029 months)Star Sign: Gemini
Miina Sillanpää (originally Vilhelmiina Riktig, born 4 June 1866 – died 3 April 1952) was a Finnish politician.She served as Deputy Minister of Social Affairs in 1926-1927.
She was Finland's first female minister and a key figure in the workers' movement.In 2016, the Finnish government made 1 October an official flag flying day in honour of Sillanpää.
She was involved in the preparation of Finland's first Municipal Homemaking Act.
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