Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim – Marshal of Finland, and the sixth president of Finland

Baron Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim ( 4 June 1867 – 27 January 1951) was a Finnish military leader and statesman. Mannerheim served as the military leader of the Whites in the Finnish Civil War, Regent of Finland (1918–1919), commander-in-chief of Finland’s defence forces during World War II, Marshal of Finland, and the sixth president of Finland (1944–1946).

Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim (1867 – 1951, left), Commander-in-Chief of Finland’s Defence Forces, consults a map with General Karl Lennart Oesch (1892 – 1978) during an inspection of Finland’s military precautions, 1939.

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