Aatos Erkko

Finnish journalist and businessman (1932-2012) · Finland · On the map · Journalists · Died at 79

Aatos Juho Michel Erkko was a Finnish newspaper editor, newspaper publisher, and the main owner of the Sanoma Corporation and the newspaper Helsingin Sanomat, of which he was also the editor in chief.

Aatos Erkko is read about 4 times a day, in 12 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 20 June 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.

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2012Died5 May 20122000Commander of the Order of Isabella the CatholicAward1999Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of FinlandAward1997Honorary Knight Commander of the Order of the British EmpireAward1996Medal for Military MeritsAward1994Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar StarAward1992Cross of Merit of the Frontier GuardsAward1990Cross of Merit, in gold, of the Finnish SportsAwardKnight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar StarAward1980Commander of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAwardOfficer of the Order of Orange-NassauAward1979Cross of Merit of the War InvalidesAward1978Grand Knights of the Order of the FalconAward1932Born16 September 1932