Matti Wuori

Matti Wuori

Matti Ossian Wuori (July 16, 1945 in Helsinki – October 15, 2005) was a lawyer, Finnish politician and was a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for the Green League 1999–2004. He reported about human rights for the European Parliament 2000–2001.

Wuori was the chairman of Greenpeace Finland 1989–1998 and Greenpeace International 1991–1993.

Wuori died after a long battle with cancer.

Trivia

Wuori had a cameo role in Aki Kaurismäki film The Man Without a Past. He loved cigars and owned many ties.

Greenpeace
People	Phil Radford Michael Bailey Kumi Naidoo Irving Stowe Ben Metcalfe Paul Watson Rex Weyler Jim Bohlen Will E. Jackson David McTaggart Robert Hunter Patrick Moore Oscar Soria John Sauven Andy Stirling Stephen Tindale Jean McSorley Dorothy Stowe Peter Willcox Fernando Pereira Daniel Beltrá Dennis Delaney Von Hernandez
Ships	Rainbow Warrior (I) Rainbow Warrior (II) Rainbow Warrior (III) Esperanza Arctic Sunrise Sirius Solo Greenpeace Gondwana Yellow Thing Fri (yacht)
Regional offices	Greenpeace Aotearoa New Zealand Greenpeace Australia Pacific Greenpeace East Asia Greenpeace Nordic Greenpeace Southeast Asia Greenpeace USA
Related organisations	Sea Shepherd Conservation Society Greenpeace Foundation London Greenpeace Don't Make a Wave Committee Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (NZ)
Other related topics	Golden Rule (ketch) Sinking of the Rainbow Warrior Rainbow Warrior Case How to Change the World (film) The Rainbow Warrior (film) Mister Splashy Pants Public Eye Award

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