Ilkka Taipale
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Ilkka Taipale in 2006
Väinö Ilkka Ilari Taipale (born 29 November 1942) is a Finnish politician, physician and activist. A Social Democrat, he was a Member of the Parliament of Finland for Helsinki from 1971 to 1975 and 2000 to 2007.[1]
A Doctor of Medicine and Surgery by education, Taipale has worked as a physician at several hospitals. He is also a Docent of Social Medicine at University of Tampere.[1]
Taipale has been active in many pacifist organisations and other governmental and non-governmental organisations.[1]
