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Jenni Elina Haukio (born 7 April 1977) is a Finnish poet and the spouse of the president of Finland[1] since 1 March 2012. She is the second wife of the current president of Finland, Sauli Niinistö.

Jenni Haukio
Haukio in 2008
Spouse of the President of Finland
Current
Assumed role 1 March 2012
President	Sauli Niinistö
Preceded by	Pentti Arajärvi
Personal details
Born	Jenni Elina Haukio (1977-04-07) 7 April 1977 (age 45) Pori, Finland
Spouse(s)	Sauli Niinistö ​ (m. 2009)​
Children	1
Alma mater	University of Turku (2001)
Occupation	Poet

Career

Haukio graduated from the University of Turku with a master of political sciences degree in 2001.[2]

She worked at the University of Turku, first as a research assistant and then as a communications officer. From 2003 to 2005, she was a parliamentary assistant, and from 2005 to 2012 she worked for the National Coalition Party. Since February 2012, Haukio has been the programme manager for the Turku Book Fair.[3]

Haukio has published three poetry collections. The first one won a national debut poet contest, Runo-Kaarina, in 1999.[3]

Personal life

Haukio met Sauli Niinistö, then a widower, in 2005, while she was working for the National Coalition Party. Haukio interviewed Niinistö for the party's Nykypäivä magazine.[4] They later became a couple, but they kept their relationship a secret from the public until their marriage on 3 January 2009.[5] Their first child, a son named Aaro Veli Väinämö Niinistö, was born on 2 February 2018.[1][6]

Honours

Finnish decorations

•  Finland : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland

Foreign decorations

•  Norway : Grand Cross of the Royal Norwegian Order of Merit (October 2012)^{[citation needed]}
•  Sweden : Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star (April 2012)^{[citation needed]}
•  Denmark : Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog (April 2013)^{[citation needed]}
•  France: Grand Cross of the Order of National Merit (July 2013)^{[citation needed]}
•  Latvia: Commander Grand Cross of the Order of the Three Stars (October 2013)^{[citation needed]}
•  Estonia : First Class of the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana (May 2014)^{[citation needed]}
•  Poland : Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland (March 2015)[7]
•  Luxembourg : Grand Cross of the Order of Adolphe of Nassau (May 2016)^{[citation needed]}
•  Sweden : Recipient of the 70th Birthday Badge Medal of King Carl XVI Gustaf (30 April 2016)^{[citation needed]}
•  Iceland: Grand Cross of the Order of the Falcon (May 2018)^{[citation needed]}
•  Germany: Grand Cross 1st class of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany (September 2018)^{[citation needed]}

References

На других языках

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- [en] Jenni Haukio

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[es] Jenni Haukio

Jenni Elina Haukio (Pori, Finlandia, 7 de abril de 1977) es una poetisa finlandesa y la primera dama de Finlandia desde el 1 de marzo de 2012. Es la segunda esposa del actual presidente de Finlandia, Sauli Niinistö.

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[fr] Jenni Haukio

Jenni Elina Haukio, née le 7 avril 1977 à Pori, est une personnalité publique féminine finlandaise, attachée de presse de profession et auteure de trois recueils de poèmes.

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[ru] Хаукио, Йенни

Йенни Элина Хаукио (фин. Jenni Elina Haukio; род. 7 апреля 1977, Пори, Финляндия) — финская поэтесса, супруга действующего президента Финляндии Саули Нийнистё; менеджер по программам международной книжной ярмарки в Турку; экс-менеджер по связям с общественностью Коалиционной партии.

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