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Valde Hirvikanta (originally von Hellens) (17 March 1863 in Turku – 2 October 1911 in Turku) was a conservative Finnish politician of the Finnish Party. He was briefly the procurator of Finland in 1905 and the president of Turku Court of Appeal in 1911. He belonged to the nobility.
Hirvikanta was shot by 24-year-old retail clerk Bruno Forsström.
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1863 births
1911 deaths
Politicians from Turku
Politicians from Turku and Pori Province (Grand Duchy of Finland)
19th-century Finnish nobility
20th-century Finnish nobility
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Members of the Parliament of Finland (1909–1910)
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Deaths by firearm in Finland
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