Antti Aarne

Finnish folklorist (1867-1925)
Person Human Q333881
Antti Aarne
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Facts

21 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
December 5, 1867
Date of death
February 5, 1925
Place of birth
Pori
Place of death
Helsinki
Occupation
folklorist, university teacher, fairy tale scholar, philologist
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, Finnish[24][25]
Family name
Aarne[17]
Given name
Antti[18]
Name in native language
Antti Amatus Aarne[26]
Native language
Finnish[12]
Writing language
German[32]
🏷️ Also known as
en Antti Aarne en Antti Amatus Aarne ar آنتي أماتوس آرني cs Antti Amatus Aarne de Antti Amatus Aarne es Antti Amatus Aarne fa آنتی آرنه fi Antti Amatus Aarne fi Antti Amatus Limnell hu Antti Aarne it Antti Amatus Aarne ja アンティ・アールネ ko 안티 아르네 pl Anti Amatus Aarne pl Antti Amatus Aarne pt Antti Amatus Aarne ru Аарне А. ru Аарне А. А. ru Аарне, Антти ru Аарне Антти Аматус
🔖 Identifiers · 66
VIAF cluster ID
69032210
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no94013197
GND ID
118643541
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
antti-amatus-aarne
BIBSYS ID
90716568
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
12485985p
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID
4431
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID (urn.fi)
4968-1416928957574
BiographySampo person ID
p1162
CONOR.SI ID
69429347
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Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf11272108
CiNii Research ID
1140000791761096192
Concise Literary Encyclopedia ID
1-0211
DDB person (GND) ID
118643541
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
118643541
ELNET ID
a11141621
Encyclopedia of Modern Ukraine ID
42129
FAST ID
338533
Freebase ID
/m/058lvc
Geni profile ID
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Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Antti_Amatus_Aarne
Great Russian Encyclopedia Online ID (2017)
659989
Great Ukrainian Encyclopedia Online ID
Аарне,_Антті_Аматус
IdRef ID
034065741
IxTheo authority ID
13930455X
J9U entity ID
987007290477205171
KANTO ID
000075390
KBR person ID
14003843
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
118643541
Kansallisbiografia ID
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Libraries Australia ID
36001434
Libris-URI
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NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA01935588
NDL Authority ID
00430849
NE.se ID
antti-aarne
NL CR AUT ID
jo2005274142
NLA Trove people ID
1179769
NUKAT ID
n2005072451
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001371901
National Library of Korea ID
KAC2024C3848
National Library of Latvia ID
000191814
National Library of Lithuania ID
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National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810566008205606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
071856854
Obálky knih ID
jo2005274142
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3864962
Open Library ID
OL5019665A
Parsifal cluster ID
230645
Persons of Indian Studies ID
83
RERO ID (legacy)
A000002488
Runeberg author ID
aarneant
SBN author ID
SBLV284353
SELIBR ID
368986
Student register of the University of Helsinki ID (1853–1899)
22899
Swedish Literature Bank Author ID
AarneA
University of Barcelona authority ID
981058516087606706
University of Barcelona authority ID (former scheme)
a1146001
Uppslagsverket Finland ID
AarneAntti
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV10000730
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/105062
WikiTree person ID
Limnell-22
WorldCat Entities ID
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Work location 3
Languages spoken, written or signed 2
Occupation 2
Educated at 1
Employer 1
Family name 1
Given name 1
Instance of 1
Named after 1
Native language 1
Place of birth 1
Place of death 1
Sex or gender 1
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Summary

Antti Aarne was born on December 5, 1867[1], in Pori[2]. He died on February 5, 1925[3], in Helsinki[4]. He worked as a folklorist[5], university teacher[6], fairy tale scholar[7], and philologist[8].

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Antti Aarne include Aarne–Thompson–Uther classification system[33], a reference work[34].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Antti Aarne include Aarne–Thompson–Uther classification system[33], a reference work[34].

FAQs

Where was Antti Aarne born?

Antti Aarne was born in Pori[2].

Where did Antti Aarne die?

Antti Aarne passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Antti Aarne do for work?

Antti Aarne worked as a folklorist[5], university teacher[6], fairy tale scholar[7], and philologist[8].

Where did Antti Aarne go to school?

Antti Aarne was educated at Imperial St. Petersburg University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  9. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . 375humanistia.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [15] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  28. [28] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 2d ago · Printstream · 2026-11-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #65769: add GND as source to unsourced or imported places and occupations"
  2. 8d ago · VGMaintenanceBot bot · 2026-11-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Added qualifier: MediaWiki page ID: 3645, Add qualifier to Great Ukrainian Encyclopedia Online ID `Аарне,_Антті_Аматус`"
  3. 26d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of death, source for date of birth, source for date of death from Store norske leksikon (…"
  4. 15w ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Kaarle Krohn, Oskar Hackman, Axel Olrik +1
    "Significant person, fix redirect colleague → colleague (details)"
  5. 20w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Significant person → Kaarle Krohn, Oskar Hackman, Axel Olrik +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #37448: viktig person P3342 med roll P3831; tolkat ur artiklar vid blf.fi; släktskap/lärare exkluderade; batch #"
  6. 21w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student → Martti Haavio
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #36495: P1066 student till, blf.fi, inverse"
  7. 21w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student of → Kaarle Krohn
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #36345"
  8. 25w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → folklorist, university teacher, fairy tale scholar +1
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #32084: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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