Ahonen

Article summary

Ahonen is a Finnish surname, a Virtanen type derivation from the word aho, "glade". Notable people with the surname include: * Anders Ahonen, Finnish engineer and diplomat * Ari Ahonen (born 1981), Finnish professional hockey goalie * Arvo Ahonen (1918–1991), Finnish politician * Derek Ahonen (born 1980), Finnish/American Playwright * Elise Ahonen (born 1960s), Finnish figure skater * Esko Ahonen (1955–2025), Finnish politician, member of the parliament * Heidi Ahonen (born 1984), Finnish footballer * Janne Ahonen (born 1977), Finnish professional and Olympic ski jumper * Kati Ahonen (born 1966), Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Kirsi Ahonen (born 1976), Finnish javelin thrower * Leo Ahonen (born 1944), Finnish rower * Olavi Ahonen (1923–2000), Finnish film actor * Olavi Ahonen (basketball) (1941–1995), Finnish basketball player * Pirjo Ahonen (born 1970), Finnish ice hockey defenseman and bandy player * Rony Ahonen (born 1987), Finnish ice hockey player * Roope Ahonen (born 1990), Finnish basketball player * Veli-Matti Ahonen, Finnish ski jumper * Ville Ahonen (born 1994), Finnish cross-country skier

Key claims

1. date of birth: 1981 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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Bibliography

1. Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1343881462