Mats Nyby
Finnish politician (1946–2021)
Mats Nyby | |
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Member of the Parliament of Finland | |
In office 1983–1999 | |
Constituency | Vaasa |
Personal details | |
Born | 17 November 1946 Jakobstad, Finland |
Died | 11 May 2021(2021-05-11) (aged 74) Jakobstad, Finland |
Political party | SDP |
Mats Nyby (17 November 1946 – 11 May 2021) was a Finnish politician.[1] A member of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP), he served in Parliament from 1983 to 1999.[2]
Nyby was heavily involved in the local politics of his hometown, Jakobstad. He chaired the city council from 1983 to 1996 and was awarded the title of Kaupunkineuvos [fi] ('city councilor') by President Tarja Halonen in 2008.[3]
Before moving into politics, Nyby was a schoolteacher in Jakobstad.
References
- ^ Höri, Pentti (12 May 2021). "Pietarsaarelainen ex-kansanedustaja Mats Nyby on kuollut". Pietarsaaren Sanomat (in Finnish). Jakobstad. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "Mats Nyby". Eduskunta Riksdagen (in Finnish).
- ^ "Tasavallan presidentin 5.12.2008 myöntämät arvonimet (143 kpl)" (PDF). Valtioneuvosto.fi (in Finnish). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2014.
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