Birth Name: Cai-Göran Alexander Stubb
Place of Birth: Helsinki, Finland
Date of Birth: 1 April 1968
Ethnicity: Finnish, Swedish, German (including Baltic German and Russia German), 1/32 Danish, distant Swiss-German, remote Belgian (Walloon) and Scottish
Alexander Stubb is a Finnish politician. He is the President-elect of Finland, due to take office on 1 March 2024. He previously served as Prime Minister of Finland from 24 June 2014 to 29 May 2015.
His father, Göran Stubb, is an ice hockey executive, and is a native Swedish speaker. His mother, Christel Riitta Marianne (Setälä), was a native Finnish speaker.
President-elect Stubb is married to British-Finnish lawyer Suzanne Elizabeth Innes, with whom he has two children.
President-elect Stubb’s patrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his eleventh great-grandfather, Marcus Stubb.
President-elect Stubb’s paternal grandfather was Knut Wolmar Stubb (the son of Jacob Johansson Stubb and Ida Sofia Varo). Wolmar was born in Viipuri (now Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia). Jacob was the son of Johan Jacobsson Stubb and Anna Mattsdotter Mattbäck. Ida Sofia was the daughter of an unknown father and Maria Sofia Eriksdotter Varo.
President-elect Stubb’s paternal grandmother was Laelia Marita Breitenstein (the daughter of Bruno Arthur Breitenstein and Laelia Buttenhoff). Marita was born in Viipuri, and was of German and Swiss descent. Bruno Arthur was the son of Wilhelm Robert Breitenstein and Alexandrine Charlotta Sofie Jeannette Buttenhoff. Laelia was the daughter of Woldemar Alexander Buttenhoff and Elisabeth von Hübner.
President-elect Stubb’s maternal grandfather was Kai Martin Edward Setälä (the son of Emil Eino Fredrik Setälä and Helmi Emilia Snellman). Kai was born in Pori. Eino was of part Swedish descent, and was the son of Edvard Optatus Setälä, who was of remote Belgian (Walloon) descent, and of Elin Maria Hellstén. Helmi was the daughter of Martin Edvard Johansson Snellman, who was of part Swedish, as well as distant German and remote Scottish descent, and of Dagmar Vilhelmina Mortensen, whose father, Schack Grundahl Mortensen, was Danish, from Gørding, Jylland (now part of Southern Denmark), and mother, Maria Henrika Bergström, was Swedish, from Kalix, Norrbotten County.
President-elect Stubb’s maternal grandmother was Inger Maria Ekman (the daughter of Tor Harald Johan Ekman and Marie-Louise Sally Rosengren). Tor was of part Swedish descent, and was the son of Oskar Nikolai Ekman and Ida Olivia “Vivi” Ungern, who was of distant German (including Baltic German) descent. Marie-Louise was also of part Swedish and distant German descent, and was the daughter of Knut Leonard Elias Rosengren and Sally Ravander.
President-elect Stubb’s matrilineal ancestry can be traced back to his sixth great-grandmother, Anna Isaksdotter.
Source: Genealogy of Alexander Stubb – https://www.geni.com
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