Selma Rainio, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Finnish missionary and physician
Date of Birth: 21-Mar-1873
Place of Birth: Central Finland, Finland
Date of Death: 05-Jan-1939
Profession: physician
Zodiac Sign: Aries 
About Selma Rainio
- Selma Rainio (until 1905 Lilius, 21 March 1873, Saarijärvi, Finland – 5 January 1939, Onandjokwe, South West Africa) was a Finnish missionary with the Finnish Missionary Society, the first Finnish medical missionary, who founded the Onandjokwe Hospital in Ondonga, Ovamboland.
- She also worked in the Engela Hospital.
- In Ovamboland, she was known as Kuku Selma ‘grandmother Selma’.
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