Sanna Marin is 40 years old as of October 2026. She was born on 16 November 1985.
Former Prime Minister of Finland who led the country into NATO
Did you know?When she took office, she became the world’s youngest serving female head of government at that time.
Quick facts
Date of birth16 November 1985
Age40
NationalityFinnish
BirthplaceHelsinki, Finland
Occupationpolitician
Editor's Take:
Sanna Marin was briefly the youngest serving national leader in the world. She was raised by her mother and her mother's female partner. She worked in a bakery before rising through local politics. Her government handled the pandemic well by European standards. After Russia invaded Ukraine, Finland abandoned decades of neutrality and joined NATO. Videos of her partying drew criticism. Many defended her right to a private life. She left politics in 2023.
Key Milestones
2015: Elected to Parliament
2019: Becomes Prime Minister
2022: Applies to join NATO
2023: Finland joins NATO
Sanna Mirella Marin (born 16 November 1985) is a Finnish politician who served as prime minister of Finland from 2019 to 2023 and as the leader of the Social Democratic Party of Finland (SDP) from 2020 to 2023. She was a Member of Parliament from 2015 to 2023.
Sanna Marin's birthday is November 16. She was born on November 16, 1985 in Helsinki, Finland.
How old is Sanna Marin?
Sanna Marin is 40 years old, and turns 41 on her next birthday, November 16.
Who shares a birthday with Sanna Marin?
Famous people who share Sanna Marin's November 16 birthday include Guillermo Lasso, José Saramago, Jean Le Rond d'Alembert, Chinua Achebe and Paul Scholes.