Otto Wille Kuusinen

High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Otto Wilhelm (Wille) Kuusinen ( pronunciation (help-info), Russian: Ótto Vil'gél'movich Kúusinen) (4 October 1881, Laukaa, Finland - 17 May 1964, Moscow, USSR) was a Finnish-born Soviet politician, literary historian, and poet, who, after the defeat of the Reds in the Finnish Civil War, fled to the Soviet Union, where he worked until his death.