UH Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni of UH

• Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1891) - Military leader and statesman, served as the 6th President of Finland.
• Jean Sibelius (1898) - Composer of the late Romantic and early modern periods, known for his symphonies and tone poems.
• Linus Torvalds (1996) - Software engineer, known for creating the Linux kernel and Git version control system.
• Tarja Halonen (1970) - Politician, served as the 11th President of Finland.
• Martti Ahtisaari (1959) - Politician and diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize laureate for his efforts in resolving international conflicts.