- Born
- Died
- Birth nameMartti Oiva Kalevi Ahtisaari
- Height5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
- Martti Ahtisaari was born on June 23, 1937 in Viipuri, Finland. He was married to Eeva Ahtisaari. He died on October 16, 2023 in Helsinki, Finland.
- SpouseEeva Ahtisaari(1968 - October 16, 2023) (his death, 1 child)
- Children
- President of Finland 1994-2000.
- In October 2008 he was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize.
- In 2008 he was awarded the Félix Houphouët-Boigny Peace Prize.
- In 2008 he was awarded the Geuzenpenning in Netherlands.
- He graduated from the Oulu University Teacher Training School. After a year of teaching, he became an aide worker in Pakistan and for international student organizations. He joined Finland's Foreign Ministry and served as an ambassador to Tanzania, Zambia and Somalia.
- Peace is a question of will. All conflicts can be settled, and there are no excuses for allowing them to become eternal.
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