Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (Swadish pronunciation: [kɑːɭ ˈɡɵsˈtav ˈeːmɪl ˈmanːɛrˈhɛɪm]) (in Roushie: Густав Карлович Ма́ннергейм, Gustav Karlovich Mannerheym) (4 Juin 1867 – 27 Januar 1951) wis a Finnish militar leader an statesman. He wis Regent o Finland frae 1918 tae 1919 an Preses o Finland frae 1944 tae 1946, an wis succeedit bi Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg in 1919 an bi Juho Kusti Paasikivi in 1946. He dee'd in Lausanne in Swisserland in 1951.

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Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim

Marshal o Finland
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6t Preses o Finland
In office
4 August 1944  4 March 1946
Prime MeenisterAntti Hackzell
Urho Castrén
Juho Kusti Paasikivi
Precedit biRisto Ryti
Succeedit biJuho Kusti Paasikivi
Chief o Defence o the Finnish Defence Forces
In office
17 October 1939  12 Januar 1945
Precedit biHugo Viktor Österman
Succeedit biAxel Erik Heinrichs
In office
28 Januar 1918  30 Mey 1918
Precedit bipost creatit
Succeedit biKarl Fredrik Wilkman
Regent o Finland
In office
12 December 1918  25 Julie 1919
Precedit biPehr Evind Svinhufvud
Succeedit biKaarlo Juho Ståhlberg as Preses o the Republic
Personal details
Born4 Juin 1867(1867-06-04)
Askainen, Grand Duchy o Finland, Roushie Empire
Dee'd27 Januar 1951(1951-01-27) (aged 83)
Lausanne, Swisserland
Restin placeHietaniemi cemetery, Helsinki
NaitionalityFinnish
Spoose(s)Anastasie Mannerheim, born Arapova (divorced 1919)
BairnsAnastasie, 23.4.1893–1977
Sophie, 15.7.1895–1963
ProfessionMilitar officer an statesman
ReligionLutheranism
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Militar service
Allegiance Russian Empire
 Finland
Service/brainchImperial Roushie Airmy
White Guard
Finnish Airmy
Years o service1887–1917 (Roushie)
1918–1946 (Finland)
RankLieutenant General (Roushie)
Field Marshal (Finland)
Battles/warsRusso-Japanese War
Warld War I
Finnish Ceevil War
Warld War II
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