Matti Taneli Vanhanen (; born 4 November 1955) is a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland from 2003 to 2010. He was also Chairman of the Centre Party and President of the European Council in 2006. In his earlier career, he was a journalist. Vanhanen is the son of professor Tatu Vanhanen and Anni Tiihonen.
- Occupation
- politician, blogger, journalist, head of government
- Position held
- Minister of Defence of Finland, Prime Minister of Finland, Leader of the Centre Party, municipal councillor in Finland
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Born
- November 4, 1955
- Website
