Asko Parpola

Summary

Asko Parpola is a human^[1]. Born in Forssa^[2], he… he was born on July 12, 1941^[3]. He worked as a linguist^[4] and translator^[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[6]

Key Facts

• Asko Parpola was born in Forssa^[2].
• Asko Parpola was born on July 12, 1941^[3].
• Asko Parpola's father was Aatto Parpola^[7].
• Asko Parpola's mother was Taimi Mirjami^[8].
• Asko Parpola held citizenship in Finland^[9].
• Asko Parpola's professions included linguist^[4].
• Asko Parpola worked as a translator^[5].
• Asko Parpola was employed by University of Helsinki^[10].
• Asko Parpola received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[11].
• Asko Parpola received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[12].
• Asko Parpola received the Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[13].
• Asko Parpola was a member of Academia Europaea^[14].
• Asko Parpola is recorded as male^[15].
• Asko Parpola's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• Asko Parpola's given name is recorded as Asko^[17].
• Asko Parpola's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[18].

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Origins and Family

Asko Parpola was born in Forssa^[2]. He was born on July 12, 1941^[3]. His father was Aatto Parpola^[7]. His mother was Taimi Mirjami^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[4] and translator^[5]. Among Asko Parpola's employers was University of Helsinki^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[11], a grade of an order^[19], in Finland^[20], founded in 1919^[21]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[12], a grade of an order^[22], in Finland^[23], founded in 1942^[24]; and Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[13].

Why It Matters

Asko Parpola ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (269 views/month, #7,223 of 1,000,298).^[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[25] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[26]

FAQs

Where was Asko Parpola born?

Born in Forssa^[2], Asko Parpola…

Who were Asko Parpola's parents?

Asko Parpola's father was Aatto Parpola^[7]. Asko Parpola's mother was Taimi Mirjami^[8].

What did Asko Parpola do for work?

Asko Parpola worked as linguist^[4] and translator^[5].

What awards did Asko Parpola receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[11], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[12], and Knight of the National Order of the Lion^[13].