Irina Krohn
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Irina Krohn

Finnish politician (born 1962)

Irina Kaarina Krohn (born 10 July 1962) is a Finnish politician and a former member of Finnish Parliament, representing the Green League. She is also member of the city council of Helsinki and has held positions in various other organisations.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Irina Krohn (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Jul 10, 1962.1

About

She was first elected to the parliament in 1995. She was a substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe and a member of the Sub-Committees on Sustainable Development and Population.

In December 2005, Krohn was appointed the new managing director of the Finnish Film Foundation; she was succeeded in the Parliament by another Green from Helsinki, Johanna Sumuvuori.

Krohn was born in Helsinki, Finland. She has a master's from the Theatre Academy of Finland. Krohn was married 18 years to the movie director Wille Mäkelä. They have two children, Rudolf (b. 1993) and Frida (b. 1997). Krohn is the niece of the Finnish author and journalist Kaarina Goldberg.

From Wikipedia’s article on Irina Krohn, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Career

Occupation: politician.6

  • Since 2006Chief executive, Finnish Film Foundation3
  • 2003 to 2006Substitute member of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe4 5
  • 1995 to 2006Member of the Parliament of Finland4

Personal life

  • BornJul 10, 1962, Helsinki7
  • CitizenshipFinland8

Awards

  • Date not recordedKnight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland9