Pentti Poukka

Pentti Poukka (13 September 1919 – 31 October 2012) is a Finn politician and journalist. He was born in Tampere.

His employers include Yhtyneet Paperitehtaat, Etla Economic Research, and Talouselämä. Awards received include Cross of Liberty, 4th Class, Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau, Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire, Great Golden Medal of Honour for Services to the Republic of Austria, Commander 1st class of the Order of Vasa, Knight Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany, Star of People's Friendship in Silver, and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog.