Pekka Meriläinen (11 January 1886 – 9 April 1926) was a Finnish stonemason and politician, born in Nurmes. He was a member of the Parliament of Finland from 1924 until his death in 1926, representing the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP).[1] He committed suicide by jumping into the Imatrankoski rapids.[2]

Meriläinen in 1926

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  1. ^ "Eduskunta - kansandedustajat". Eduskunta.fi. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 7 October 2014.
  2. ^ "Jälleen Imatraan heittäytyminen" [Once again, a leap into Imatra]. Karjala [fi] (in Finnish). 13 April 1926. Retrieved 3 December 2024.