Aimo Cajander

Finnish forest scientist and politician (1879-1943)
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Aimo Cajander

Summary

Aimo Cajander is a human[1]. His place of birth was Uusikaupunki[2]. He was born on April 4, 1879[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on January 21, 1943[5]. He worked as a botanist[6], politician[7], forestry scientist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Uusikaupunki[2], Aimo Cajander…
  • Aimo Cajander passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Aimo Cajander was born on April 4, 1879[3].
  • Aimo Cajander died on January 21, 1943[5].
  • Aimo Cajander's father was Karl Alexander Cajander[12].
  • A child of Aimo Cajander was Aarno Kalela[13].
  • A child of Aimo Cajander was Erkki Kalela[14].
  • Aimo Cajander held citizenship in Finland[15].
  • Aimo Cajander held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[16].
  • Finnish was Aimo Cajander's native language[17].
  • Aimo Cajander's professions included botanist[6].
  • Aimo Cajander worked as a politician[7].
  • Aimo Cajander worked as a forestry scientist[8].
  • Aimo Cajander worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Aimo Cajander worked as a writer[10].
  • Aimo Cajander worked as a professor[18].
  • Aimo Cajander held the position of Prime Minister of Finland[19].
  • Aimo Cajander held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[20].
  • Aimo Cajander held the position of Prime Minister of Finland[21].
  • Aimo Cajander held the position of Prime Minister of Finland[22].
  • Among Aimo Cajander's employers was University of Helsinki[23].
  • Aimo Cajander was employed by Metsähallitus[24].
  • Aimo Cajander was educated at University of Helsinki[25].
  • Aimo Cajander's education included a stint at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26].
  • Aimo Cajander was educated at Evo[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Uusikaupunki[2], Aimo Cajander… he was born on April 4, 1879[3]. His father was Karl Alexander Cajander[12]. Finnish was his native language[17].

Education

Educated at University of Helsinki[25], a public university[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1640[30], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[31]; Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26], a public research university[32], in Germany[33], founded in 1472[34], headquartered in Hauptgebäude der Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[35]; and Evo[27], a university of applied sciences[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1862[38]. Academic degrees include Master of Arts[39] and Doctor of Philosophy[40].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include botanist[6], politician[7], forestry scientist[8], university teacher[9], writer[10], and professor[18]. Employers include University of Helsinki[23], a public university[41], in Finland[42], founded in 1640[43], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[44] and Metsähallitus[24], a business[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1859[47], headquartered in Itä-Pasila[48]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Finland[19], a public office[49], in Finland[50], founded in 1918[51] and member of the Parliament of Finland[20], a position[52], in Finland[53].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include The theory of forest types[54], Ueber Waldtypen[55], Q131071283[56], and Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Vegetation der Alluvionen des nördlichen Eurasiens. 1, Die Alluvionen des Unteren Lena-Thales[57].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[58], an award[59], in Austria[60], founded in 1907[61]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Lamb[62]; Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[63], a grade of an order[64], in Finland[65], founded in 1919[66]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[67], a grade of an order[68], in Finland[69], founded in 1942[70]; Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[71], a grade of an order[72], in Latvia[73], founded in 1924[74]; and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St. Olav‎[75], a grade of an order[76], in Norway[77].

Personal Life

Children include Aarno Kalela[13], a botanist[78], 1908–1977[79], of Finland[80], awarded the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[81] and Erkki Kalela[14], a professor[82], 1909–1964[83], of Finland[84]. Aimo Cajander was affiliated with the National Progressive Party[85].

Death and Burial

Aimo Cajander died on January 21, 1943[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Aimo Cajander ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (21 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 22 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[86] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.[87]

FAQs

Where was Aimo Cajander born?

Born in Uusikaupunki[2], Aimo Cajander…

Where did Aimo Cajander die?

Aimo Cajander passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who were Aimo Cajander's parents?

Aimo Cajander's father was Karl Alexander Cajander[12].

What did Aimo Cajander do for work?

Aimo Cajander worked as botanist[6], politician[7], forestry scientist[8], university teacher[9], and writer[10].

Where did Aimo Cajander go to school?

Aimo Cajander was educated at University of Helsinki[25], Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München[26], and Evo[27].

What awards did Aimo Cajander receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna[58], Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Lamb[62], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[63], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[67].

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation botanist, politician, forestry scientist +3
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  2. 9d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-05-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Academic degree Master of Arts, Doctor of Philosophy
    Sex or gender male
    Member of political party National Progressive Party
    Family name Cajander
    + 29 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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