Arvi Oksala

Finnish politician, engineer, and Minister of Defence
Person human Q11852936
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Arvi Oksala

Summary

Arvi Oksala is a human[1]. Born in Jyväskylä[2], he… he was born on January 2, 1891[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on July 23, 1949[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and civil engineer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Arvi Oksala's place of birth was Jyväskylä[2].
  • Arvi Oksala died in Helsinki[4].
  • Arvi Oksala was born on January 2, 1891[3].
  • Arvi Oksala died on July 23, 1949[5].
  • A child of Arvi Oksala was Arvo Oksala[9].
  • Arvi Oksala held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Arvi Oksala worked as a politician[6].
  • Arvi Oksala's professions included civil engineer[7].
  • Arvi Oksala held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[11].
  • Arvi Oksala held the position of Minister of Defence of Finland[12].
  • Arvi Oksala received the Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[13].
  • Arvi Oksala received the Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14].
  • Arvi Oksala received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Lamb[15].
  • Arvi Oksala received the Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[16].
  • Arvi Oksala received the Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary[17].
  • Arvi Oksala received the 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[18].
  • Arvi Oksala is recorded as male[19].
  • Arvi Oksala's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Arvi Oksala was affiliated with the National Coalition Party[21].
  • Arvi Oksala's Commons category is recorded as Arvi Oksala[22].
  • Arvi Oksala's family name is recorded as Oksala[23].
  • Arvi Oksala's family name is recorded as Tapper[24].
  • Arvi Oksala's given name is recorded as Arvi[25].
  • Arvi Oksala's given name is recorded as Arvid[26].
  • Arvi Oksala's given name is recorded as Adiel[27].

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Origins and Family

Arvi Oksala was born in Jyväskylä[2]. He was born on January 2, 1891[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and civil engineer[7]. Positions held include member of the Parliament of Finland[11], a position[28], in Finland[29] and Minister of Defence of Finland[12], a position[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1918[32].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[13], a grade of an order[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1919[35]; Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14], a grade of an order[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1918[38]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Lamb[15]; Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[16], a grade of an order[39], in Latvia[40], founded in 1924[41]; Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary[17], a grade of an order[42]; and 1st Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[18], a grade of an order[43], in Estonia[44].

Personal Life

A child of Arvi Oksala was Arvo Oksala[9]. He was affiliated with the National Coalition Party[21].

Death and Burial

Arvi Oksala died on July 23, 1949[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Arvi Oksala ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Arvi Oksala born?

Arvi Oksala was born in Jyväskylä[2].

Where did Arvi Oksala die?

Arvi Oksala passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Arvi Oksala do for work?

Arvi Oksala worked as politician[6] and civil engineer[7].

What awards did Arvi Oksala receive?

Honors received include Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[13], Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14], Grand Cross of the Order of the Holy Lamb[15], and Order of the Three Stars, 1st Class[16].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [20] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [21] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. 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] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  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
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Given name Arvi, Arvid, Adiel
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    Citizenship
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