Veikko Stefanus Hursti (25 November 1924 – 10 May 2005) was a Finnish philanthropist. He was born and died in Helsinki.
Hursti was from a family of seven children. His mother Elli Hursti was a devout Christian and his Father Arvo Hursti was a Methodist priest.
Hursti participated in the Continuation War as a volunteer and later worked as a newspaper Art director.
Hursti is most famous for his work in helping the poor and homeless.
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Name | Hursti, Veikko |
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Date of birth | 25 November 1924 |
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Date of death | 10 May 2005 |
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