Matti Puhakka

Matti Juhani Puhakka (7 February 1945 – 6 October 2021) was a Finnish politician representing the Social Democrats.

Puhakka was born in Eno in February 1945.

Before his political career, from 1965 to 1975, he worked as maintenance repairman in the Enso Gutzeit factory in Uimaharju.

He was Finland's Minister of Transport from 1983 to 1984 and Minister of Social Affairs and Health from 1984 to 1987 in the Sorsa IV Cabinet.

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