Lauri Heikkilä

Lauri Heikkilä
Member of the Parliament of Finland
from Finland Proper
In office
20 April 2011 – 21 April 2015
Personal details
Born(1957-06-24)24 June 1957
Rymättylä, Finland
Died25 March 2024(2024-03-25) (aged 66)
Strasbourg, France
PartyFinns Party
Alma materUniversity of Turku
Occupationspecial researcher, physicist, farmer
Websitewww.lauriheikkila.fi

Lauri Juho Antti Heikkilä (24 June 1957 – 25 March 2024) was a Finnish politician, representing the Finns Party. He was elected to the Parliament of Finland in April 2011. He was a senior researcher and a lecturer of microelectronics at the University of Turku, but he also did farming.[1]

In the 2015 parliamentary election, Heikkilä got 3,658 votes and was not re-elected.[2]

From 1996 to 2011, Heikkilä was much involved in the making of Finns Party platforms.[3]

Heikkilä died of a sudden illness during a conference trip in Strasbourg, on 25 March 2024, at the age of 66.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Fyysikko - Lauri Heikkilä". www.lauriheikkila.fi. Archived from the original on 21 April 2011.
  2. ↑ "Varsinais-Suomi - ehdokkaat". Yle. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
  3. ↑ Tähti, Tuomas (15 December 2018). "Lauri Heikkilä puhuu!". tuomastahti.wordpress.com (in Finnish). Retrieved 3 October 2019.
  4. ↑ "Lauri Heikkilä, 66, on kuollut äkillisesti" (in Finnish). Ilta-Sanomat. 28 March 2024. Retrieved 28 March 2024.