Andreas Johan Sjögren

Finnish linguist (1794-1855)
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Andreas Johan Sjögren

Summary

Andreas Johan Sjögren is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sitikkala[2]. He was born on April 15, 1794[3]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. He died on January 6, 1855[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], anthropologist[7], and explorer[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's place of birth was Sitikkala[2].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren was born on April 15, 1794[3].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren died on January 6, 1855[5].
  • Burial took place at Mitrofanievskoe Cemetery[10].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[12].
  • Finnish was Andreas Johan Sjögren's native language[13].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren worked as a linguist[6].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's professions included anthropologist[7].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's professions included explorer[8].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's field of work was philology[14].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's field of work was ethnography[15].
  • Among Andreas Johan Sjögren's employers was Royal Academy of Turku[16].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[17].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[18].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[19].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren received the Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[20].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren was a member of Saint Petersburg Academy of Sciences[21].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren is recorded as male[22].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's Commons category is recorded as Anders Johan Sjögren[24].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's family name is recorded as Sjögren[25].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's given name is recorded as Andreas[26].
  • Andreas Johan Sjögren's work location is recorded as Crimea[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Sitikkala[2], Andreas Johan Sjögren… he was born on April 15, 1794[3]. Finnish was his native language[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], anthropologist[7], and explorer[8]. Fields of work include philology[14], an academic discipline[28] and ethnography[15], an academic discipline[29]. Among Andreas Johan Sjögren's employers was Royal Academy of Turku[16].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[17], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[18], a grade of an order[32], in Russian Empire[33]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[19], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[20], a grade of an order[36], in Denmark[37].

Death and Burial

Andreas Johan Sjögren died on January 6, 1855[5]. He passed away in Saint Petersburg[4]. Burial took place at Mitrofanievskoe Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Andreas Johan Sjögren has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Andreas Johan Sjögren born?

Andreas Johan Sjögren was born in Sitikkala[2].

Where did Andreas Johan Sjögren die?

Andreas Johan Sjögren passed away in Saint Petersburg[4].

What did Andreas Johan Sjögren do for work?

Andreas Johan Sjögren worked as linguist[6], anthropologist[7], and explorer[8].

What awards did Andreas Johan Sjögren receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[17], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[18], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class with crown[19], and Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Great Russian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [23] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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