Artturi H. Virkkunen

Finnish politician and journalist
Person human Q3742079
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Artturi H. Virkkunen

Summary

Artturi H. Virkkunen is a human[1]. Born in Karunki[2], he… he was born on January 19, 1864[3]. He died in Espoo[4]. He died on November 17, 1924[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and historian[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's place of birth was Karunki[2].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen passed away in Espoo[4].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen was born on January 19, 1864[3].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen died on November 17, 1924[5].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[10].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen worked as a politician[6].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's professions included journalist[7].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's professions included historian[8].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[12].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen held the position of rector[13].
  • Among Artturi H. Virkkunen's employers was University of Turku[14].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[15].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[16].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[17].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[18].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen is recorded as male[19].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's family is recorded as Snellman[21].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen was affiliated with the Finnish Party[22].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's family name is recorded as Virkkunen[23].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's family name is recorded as Snellman[24].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's given name is recorded as Artturi[25].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's given name is recorded as Heikki[26].
  • Artturi H. Virkkunen's work location is recorded as Helsinki[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Karunki[2], Artturi H. Virkkunen… he was born on January 19, 1864[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and historian[8]. Among Artturi H. Virkkunen's employers was University of Turku[14]. Positions held include member of the Parliament of Finland[12], a position[28], in Finland[29] and rector[13], an elective office[30].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[15], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[16], a grade of an order[34], in Russian Empire[35]; Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[17], a grade of an order[36], in Russian Empire[37]; and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[18], a grade of an order[38], in Russian Empire[39].

Personal Life

Artturi H. Virkkunen was affiliated with the Finnish Party[22].

Death and Burial

Artturi H. Virkkunen died on November 17, 1924[5]. He died in Espoo[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Artturi H. Virkkunen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Artturi H. Virkkunen born?

Artturi H. Virkkunen's place of birth was Karunki[2].

Where did Artturi H. Virkkunen die?

Artturi H. Virkkunen died in Espoo[4].

What did Artturi H. Virkkunen do for work?

Artturi H. Virkkunen worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and historian[8].

What awards did Artturi H. Virkkunen receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[15], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 3rd class[16], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[17], and Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[18].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Retrieved . tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [21] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Retrieved . tulospalvelu.vaalit.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . ylioppilasmatrikkeli.helsinki.fi. ylioppilasmatrikkeli.helsinki.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Finnish MP database. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Finnish MP database. 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
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Artturi, Heikki
    Family name Virkkunen, Snellman
    Employer
    Sibling Walter J. Snellman, Paavo Virkkunen
    + 20 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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