Armas Saastamoinen

Finnish politician
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Summary

Armas Saastamoinen was born on April 14, 1886[1], in Kuopio[2]. He died on October 20, 1932[3], in London[4]. He worked as a politician[5], businessperson[6], and diplomat[7]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Herman Saastamoinen[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Finland[10], Grand Duchy of Finland[11]
  • Native language: Finnish[12]
  • Position held: member of the Parliament of Finland[13]
  • Award received: Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14], Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[15], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[16]
  • Member of: White Guard[17], Jäger Movement[18]
  • Sex or gender: male[19]
  • Member of political party: National Coalition Party[20]
  • Participated in conflict: Finnish Civil War[21], World War I[22]
  • Family name: Saastamoinen[23]
  • Given name: Armas[24], Herman[25]
  • Significant event: Finnish Civil War[26]
  • Work location: Kuopio[27], Copenhagen[28], London[29]
  • Allegiance: Finland[30]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[31], English[32], German[33]
  • Name in native language: Armas Saastamoinen[34]
  • Sibling: Yrjö Saastamoinen[35], Onni Saastamoinen[36]

FAQs

Where was Armas Saastamoinen born?

Armas Saastamoinen was born in Kuopio[2].

Where did Armas Saastamoinen die?

Armas Saastamoinen passed away in London[4].

Who were Armas Saastamoinen's parents?

Armas Saastamoinen's father was Herman Saastamoinen[9].

What did Armas Saastamoinen do for work?

Armas Saastamoinen worked as a politician[5], businessperson[6], and diplomat[7].

What awards did Armas Saastamoinen receive?

Honors received include Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14], Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[15], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . Finnish MP database. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Finnish MP database. wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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