# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vesa-viitakoski
# Generated: 2026-08-14T09:07:57.847Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vesa-viitakoski"
name: "Vesa Viitakoski"
slug: "vesa-viitakoski"
description: "Vesa Ilmari Viitakoski is a former professional ice hockey player."
tagline: "Finnish ice hockey player and coach"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Viitakoski_Vesa_Ilves_2.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Athletes"
  slug: "athletes"
profileType:
  name: "Athlete"
  slug: "athlete"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131"
birthDate: "1971-02-13"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           36.5
  momentum:             2.5
  historical:           7.001944
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     45
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0_%D0%92%D1%96%D0%B9%D1%82%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%BA%D1%96"
    title: "Веса Війтакоскі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B3%D8%A7_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%89"
    title: "ڤيسا ڤيتاكوسكى"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesa_Viitakoski"
    title: "Vesa Viitakoski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesa_Viitakoski"
    title: "Vesa Viitakoski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesa_Viitakoski"
    title: "Vesa Viitakoski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesa_Viitakoski"
    title: "Vesa Viitakoski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesa_Viitakoski"
    title: "Vesa Viitakoski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vesa_Viitakoski"
    title: "Vesa Viitakoski"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2063670"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump