Lista de Personas Famosas nacidas en Rovaniemi

Mona-Liisa Nousiainen was a Finnish cross-country skier who competed in the World Cup between 2002 and 2018. Her best World Cup finish was first place in a sprint event in Liberec Czech Republic on 12 January 2013.

Antti Abram Hyvärinen was a Finnish ski jumper and coach. He competed at the 1952 and 1956 Olympics in the normal hill event and finished in seventh and first place, respectively, becoming the first non-Norwegian ski jumper to win an Olympic gold medal. In 1956 he also served as the flag bearer for Finland at the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics and won the jumping event at the Holmenkollen Ski Festival. While preparing for the 1958 World Championships, Hyvärinen fell and broke his hip, which resulted in an early retirement in November 1957. From 1960 to 1964 he worked as the head coach of the Finnish ski jumping team.

Jouko Sihveri Törmänen fue un saltador de esquí finlandés. Se colgó el oro en esta modalidad en los Juegos Olímpicos de Lake Placid 1980.

Antti Tuisku is a Finnish pop singer. He finished third in the 2003 Idols talent show, the Finnish version of Pop Idol. Tuisku has sold over 300,000 records during his career in Finland.

Tomi Petteri Putaansuu, más conocido como Mr. Lordi, es un músico, cantautor, pintor, maquillador finés y vocalista del grupo Lordi. En su infancia fue seguidor del hard rock, en especial del grupo Kiss. Estudió edición audiovisual en Tornio, y posteriormente creó allí su primer videoclip.

Sami Keinänen es un bajista finlandés y un exmiembro de la banda Lordi, ganadora del Festival de Eurovisión de 2006. Además fue uno de los fundadores junto a Mr. Lordi y Amen.