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Vainio is a
Finnish surname meaning "field".
Notable people with the
surname include: Aaro
Vainio (born 1993),
Finnish race
driver Edvard August Vainio...
- Juha
Harri "Junnu"
Vainio, also
known as Juha "Watt"
Vainio (10 May 1938 in Kotka,
Finland – 29
October 1990, Gryon, Switzerland) was a
Finnish lyricist...
- Mika
Tapio Vainio (May 15, 1963 –
April 12, 2017) was a
Finnish electronic musician. He was best
known as a
member of Pan Sonic. In
addition to his real...
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Martti Olavi Vainio (born 30
December 1950) is a
Finnish former long-distance runner. In
Finland he is
recognized as the last of the
great runners of the...
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Edvard August Vainio (born
Edvard Lang; 5
August 1853 – 14 May 1929) was a
Finnish lichenologist. His
early works on the
lichens of Lapland, his three-volume...
- Juho
Vihtori Vainio (2
August 1890,
Jokioinen – 25
March 1942) was a
Finnish filer and politician. He was a
Member of the
Parliament of
Finland from 1922...
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Veikko Vainio (born
April 1, 1948) is a
retired Finnish professional basketball player. At 6'9" (2.06 m) tall, he pla**** at the
center position. He earned...
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Jouni Antero Vainio (born 13
October 1960 in Mäntsälä) is a
Finnish former sport shooter who
competed in the 1988
Summer Olympics. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde...
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electronic music group founded in
Turku in 1993. The
group consisted of Mika
Vainio, Ilpo Väisänen, and Sami Salo. Salo left in 1996
leaving Pan
Sonic a duo...
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Seppo Vainio (3
January 1937 – 14
December 2020) was a
Finnish ice
hockey player. He
competed in the men's
tournament at the 1960
Winter Olympics. "Seppo...