Arvi Malmivaara, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Arvi Malmivaara

Finnish priest and politician

Date of Birth: 23-May-1885

Place of Birth: Kiuruvesi, Eastern Finland Province, Finland

Date of Death: 30-Aug-1970

Profession: priest, politician

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Arvi Einar Malmivaara (23 May 1885 – 30 August 1970; surname until 1906 Malmberg) was a Finnish Lutheran clergyman and politician.
He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1935 to 1939, representing the Patriotic People's Movement (IKL).
He was also active in the Lapua Movement. He was born in Kiuruvesi, and obtained the degree of Philosophiae Magister in 1910.
He was working as a teacher of a theological discipline and of drawing at Lapua's school of social sciences during 1909-1919.
From 1913 to 1918 he was also a leader of this school.
He worked as a parish priest in Kuusankoski in 1919-1923, and from 1923 to 1928, and then was a parish priest in Ylistaro during the period of 1928-1958.
From 1939 to 1958 he worked in Provincial Council of Lapua.He participated in Presidential elections in Finland in 1937, 1940, 1943.
From 2 September 1935 to 31 August 1939 he was a member of Finish Parliament from Patriotic People's Movement (IKL) in Vaasa. Malmivaara ornamented the inner sanctuary of church in Valkeala Jesus in Gethsemane.