| Name | Leppävirta |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Pohjois-Savo |
| Country | Finland |
People born here (7) |
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| Otto Invenius |  FIN |
BTH | Olympics | 2026 | 9 December 2000 | |
| Kati Kovalainen | FIN |
IHO | Olympics | 2006 | 24 January 1975 | |
| Herman Nykanen | FIN |
WRE | Non-starter | 1924 | 13 June 1897 | |
| Jukka Piironen | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 11 August 1925 | |
| Tapio Säynevirta | FIN |
SHO | Olympics | 1988 | 1 March 1965 | |
| Aki Tammisto | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1936 | 1 March 1915 | |
| Adolf Turakainen | FIN |
ATH | Olympics | 1952 | 25 March 1932 | |
People who died here (1) |
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| Martti Alarotu | FIN |
ATH | Non-starter | 1928 | 6 February 1970 | |
