Axel Heikel

Finnish ethnographer (1851–1924)
Person human Q2619687
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Axel Heikel

Summary

Axel Heikel is a human[1]. He was born in Turku and Pori Province[2]. He was born on April 28, 1851[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on September 6, 1924[5]. He worked as an archaeologist[6] and ethnologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Turku and Pori Province[2], Axel Heikel…
  • Axel Heikel died in Helsinki[4].
  • Axel Heikel was born on April 28, 1851[3].
  • Axel Heikel died on September 6, 1924[5].
  • Axel Heikel held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Axel Heikel held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[10].
  • Axel Heikel held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Swedish was Axel Heikel's native language[12].
  • Axel Heikel's professions included archaeologist[6].
  • Axel Heikel's professions included ethnologist[7].
  • Axel Heikel's field of work was ethnography[13].
  • Among Axel Heikel's employers was University of Helsinki[14].
  • Axel Heikel received the Professor[15].
  • Axel Heikel is recorded as male[16].
  • Axel Heikel's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Axel Heikel's Commons category is recorded as Axel Heikel[18].
  • Axel Heikel's family name is recorded as Heikel[19].
  • Axel Heikel's given name is recorded as Axel[20].
  • Axel Heikel's given name is recorded as Olai[21].
  • Axel Heikel's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Axel Heikel[22].
  • Axel Heikel's work location is recorded as Siberia[23].
  • Axel Heikel's work location is recorded as Mongolia[24].
  • Axel Heikel's work location is recorded as Seurasaari[25].
  • Axel Heikel's relative is recorded as Viktor Heikel[26].
  • Axel Heikel's relative is recorded as Felix Heikel[27].

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Origins and Family

Axel Heikel was born in Turku and Pori Province[2]. He was born on April 28, 1851[3]. Swedish was his native language[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6] and ethnologist[7]. Axel Heikel's field of work was ethnography[13]. He was employed by University of Helsinki[14].

Recognition

Axel Heikel received the Professor[15].

Death and Burial

Axel Heikel died on September 6, 1924[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Axel Heikel ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Axel Heikel born?

Axel Heikel's place of birth was Turku and Pori Province[2].

Where did Axel Heikel die?

Axel Heikel died in Helsinki[4].

What did Axel Heikel do for work?

Axel Heikel worked as archaeologist[6] and ethnologist[7].

What awards did Axel Heikel receive?

Honors received include Professor[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Turku and Pori Province
    Award received
    Citizenship
    Relative Viktor Heikel, Felix Heikel, Ivar Heikel +2
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32082|batch #32082]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (24)"
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