Anssi Paasi

Finnish professor of geography
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Anssi Paasi

Summary

Anssi Paasi is a human[1]. He was born in Kajaani[2]. He was born on September 14, 1955[3]. He worked as a geographer[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Anssi Paasi was born in Kajaani[2].
  • Anssi Paasi was born on September 14, 1955[3].
  • Anssi Paasi held citizenship in Finland[6].
  • Anssi Paasi's professions included geographer[4].
  • Anssi Paasi's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Anssi Paasi's field of work was political geography[7].
  • Anssi Paasi's field of work was geography[8].
  • Among Anssi Paasi's employers was University of Oulu[9].
  • Anssi Paasi received the Vega Medal[10].
  • Anssi Paasi received the Vautrin Lud Prize[11].
  • Anssi Paasi received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12].
  • Anssi Paasi was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[13].
  • Anssi Paasi is recorded as male[14].
  • Anssi Paasi's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Anssi Paasi's family name is recorded as Paasi[16].
  • Anssi Paasi's given name is recorded as Anssi[17].
  • Anssi Paasi's given name is recorded as Ilmari[18].
  • Anssi Paasi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[19].
  • Anssi Paasi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[20].

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Origins and Family

Anssi Paasi's place of birth was Kajaani[2]. He was born on September 14, 1955[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include geographer[4] and university teacher[5]. Fields of work include political geography[7], a branch of geography[21] and geography[8], an academic discipline[22]. Anssi Paasi was employed by University of Oulu[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Vega Medal[10], a science award[23], in Sweden[24]; Vautrin Lud Prize[11], a science award[25], in France[26], founded in 1991[27]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1919[30].

FAQs

Where was Anssi Paasi born?

Anssi Paasi was born in Kajaani[2].

What did Anssi Paasi do for work?

Anssi Paasi worked as geographer[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Anssi Paasi receive?

Honors received include Vega Medal[10], Vautrin Lud Prize[11], and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [15] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . ssag.se. ssag.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . vosgestelevision.tv. vosgestelevision.tv. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . Kuka kukin on 2015. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . acadsci.fi. acadsci.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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