Background
Peltonen, Matti Tapani was born on April 24, 1952 in Pornainen, Finland. Son of Veikko Armas Thesame and Anna Tellervo (Sillanpä+206) Peltonen.
social history educator economic
Peltonen, Matti Tapani was born on April 24, 1952 in Pornainen, Finland. Son of Veikko Armas Thesame and Anna Tellervo (Sillanpä+206) Peltonen.
Diploma in political science, University Helsinki, Finland, 1980. Licentiate political science, University Helsinki, Finland, 1986. Doctor of Political Science, University Helsinki, Finland, 1992.
Research assistant, Academy Science, Finland, 1986-1989; assistant professor economics & social history, U. Helsinki, 1989-1992; acting professor, U. Helsinki, since 1993.
Member Finnish History Society (board directors since 1994).
Married Ulla-Maija Kristiina. 1 child, Osmi.