Koskinen

Koskinen is a surname of Virtanen type originating in Finland (in Finnish, ''koski'' means "rapids"), where it is the ninth most common surname. Notable people with the surname include:

*Albert Koskinen (1925–2004), Finnish athlete *Antti Koskinen, multiple people *Artturi Koskinen (1904–1981), Finnish smallholder and politician *August Koskinen (1878–1949), Finnish carpenter and politician *Erkki Koskinen (1925–2009), Finnish cyclist *Frans Koskinen (1869–1918), Finnish journalist and politician *Hannele Koskinen, Finnish figure skater *Hannu Koskinen (born 1953), Finnish ice hockey player *Harri Koskinen (born 1970), Finnish designer *Heikki Koskinen (born 1930), Finnish chess master *Helvi Koskinen (1930–1990), Finnish politician *Jari Koskinen (born 1960), Finnish politician, Minister for Agriculture and Forestry of Finland *Johannes Koskinen (born 1954), Finnish politician (M.P., Minister of Justice) *John Koskinen (born 1939), American former U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue and former president of the U.S. Soccer Foundation *Joonas Koskinen (born 1987), Finnish ice hockey player *Jukka Koskinen (born 1982), Finnish musician (bassist for Norther, Wintersun) *Jukka Koskinen (footballer) (born 1972), Finnish football (soccer) player *Kaarina Koskinen (born 1944), Finnish gymnast *Kalle Koskinen (born 1972), Finnish ice hockey player *Kerkko Koskinen (born 1973), Finnish musician *Kimmo Koskinen (born 1948), Finnish speed skater *Kirsimarja Koskinen (born 1969), Finnish taekwondo practitioner *Lennart Koskinen (born 1944), clergyman in the Church of Sweden, serving as bishop in Visby *Luanne Koskinen (born 1940), American politician *Lyyli Koskinen (1919–1969), Finnish politician *Martta Koskinen (1896–1943), Finnish seamstress and communist *Mikko Koskinen (born 1988), Finnish hockey player for the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League *Niki Koskinen (born 1997), Finnish ice hockey player *Otso Koskinen (born 2003), Finnish footballer *Pasi Koskinen (born 1972), Finnish vocalist (Amorphis) *Pentti Koskinen (1943–2023), Finnish diver *Petri Koskinen (born 1983), Finnish ice hockey player *Riina Koskinen (born 1997), Finnish squash player *Rolf Koskinen (1939–2010), Finnish orienteering competitor, European champion *Sampo Koskinen (born 1979), Finnish football (soccer) player *Sauli Koskinen (born 1985), Finnish TV/radio personality and entertainment reporter *Tapio Koskinen (born 1953), Finnish ice hockey player *Timo Koskinen, Finnish pianist *Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (1830–1903), Finnish politician (senator, Finnish Party), professor, historian Provided by Wikipedia