Vilho

Not to be confused with Wilho.

Vilho is a given name, the Finnish form of Wilhelm or William. Notable people with the name include:

• Vilho Annala (1888–1960), Finnish politician
• Vilho Askola (1906–1994), Finnish printmaker
• Vilho Auvinen (1907–1946), Finnish actor
• Vilho Cornér (1868–1946), Finnish jurist, bank director and politician
• Vilho Harle (born 1947), Finnish professor
• Vilho Helanen (1899–1956), Finnish civil servant and politician
• Henrik Hietakari (1894–1946), Finnish long-distance runner
• Vilho Hirvensalo (1881–1937), Finnish agronomist, farmer and politician
• Vilho Huovila (born 2006), Finnish footballer
• Vilho Ihemba (born 1969), Namibian politician
• Vilho Kivioja (1896–1977), Finnish politician and cleric
• Vilho Koljonen (1910–2000), Finnish writer
• Vilho Lampi (1898–1936), Finnish painter
• Vilho Lehokas (1876–1918), Finnish politician
• Vilho Luolajan-Mikkola (1911–2005), Finnish composer
• Vilho Petter Nenonen (1883–1960), Finnish general
• Vilho Niitemaa (1917–1991), Estonian-Finnish historian
• Vilho Niittymaa (1896–1979), Finnish track and field athlete
• Vilho Palosaari (born 2004), Finnish ski jumper
• Vilho Pekkala (1898–1974), Finnish wrestler
• Vilho Penttilä (1868–1918), Finnish architect
• Vilho Rättö (1913–2002), Finnish soldier
• Vilho Reima (1867–1948), Finnish schoolteacher and politician
• Vilho Rinne (1895–1980), Finnish javelin thrower
• Ville Ritola (1896–1982), Finnish long-distance runner
• Vilho Siivola (1910–1984), Finnish actor and director
• Vilho Sjöström (1873–1944), Finnish painter
• Vilho Suomi (1906–1979), Finnish literary scholar, journalist and professor
• Vilho Suosalo (1910–1976), Finnish politician
• Vilho Tervasmäki (1915–2010), Finnish soldier and historian
• Vilho Tilkanen (1885–1945), Finnish cyclist
• Vilho Turunen (1923–1973), Finnish trade union functionary and politician
• Vilho Tuulos (1895–1967), Finnish athletics elite competitor
• Vilho Väisälä (1889–1969), Finnish meteorologist and physicist
• Vilho Vauhkonen (1877–1957), Finnish sport shooter
• Vilho Väyrynen (1912–2000), Finnish lawyer and politician
• Vilho Ylönen (1918–2000), Finnish cross-country skier and rifle shooter

Fictional characters

• Vilho Koskela, a character from The Unknown Soldier novel and Under the North Star trilogy by Väinö Linna