Björn Westerlund

Summary

Björn Westerlund is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Hanover^[2]. He was born on +1912-01-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4]. He died on +2009-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6] and businessperson^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Björn Westerlund's place of birth was Hanover^[2].
• Björn Westerlund died in Helsinki^[4].
• Björn Westerlund was born on +1912-01-27T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Björn Westerlund died on +2009-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Björn Westerlund held citizenship in Finland^[9].
• Björn Westerlund held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland^[10].
• Swedish was Björn Westerlund's native language^[11].
• Björn Westerlund's professions included politician^[6].
• Björn Westerlund's professions included businessperson^[7].
• Björn Westerlund was educated at Helsinki University of Technology^[12].
• Björn Westerlund received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[13].
• Björn Westerlund received the Cross of Liberty, 4th Class^[14].
• Björn Westerlund received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15].
• Björn Westerlund received the Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class^[16].
• Björn Westerlund received the Memorial medal of the Winter War^[17].
• Björn Westerlund received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War^[18].
• Björn Westerlund's image is recorded as Nokia-executives-1966.jpg^[19].
• Björn Westerlund is recorded as male^[20].
• Björn Westerlund's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Björn Westerlund was affiliated with the Swedish People's Party of Finland^[22].
• Björn Westerlund's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 56427215^[23].
• Björn Westerlund's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2008104185^[24].
• Björn Westerlund's Commons category is recorded as Björn Westerlund^[25].
• Björn Westerlund's honorific prefix is recorded as vuorineuvos^[26].
• Björn Westerlund's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/05p9vqr^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hanover^[2], Björn Westerlund… he was born on +1912-01-27T00:00:00Z^[3]. Swedish was his native language^[11].

Education

Björn Westerlund's education included a stint at Helsinki University of Technology^[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6] and businessperson^[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[13], a grade of an order^[28], in Finland^[29], founded in 1942^[30]; Cross of Liberty, 4th Class^[14], a grade of an order^[31], in Finland^[32], founded in 1918^[33]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15], a grade of an order^[34], in Finland^[35], founded in 1919^[36]; Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class^[16], a class of award^[37], in Finland^[38], founded in 1918^[39]; Memorial medal of the Winter War^[17], a campaign medal^[40], in Finland^[41], founded in 1940^[42]; and Memorial medal of the Continuation War^[18], a campaign medal^[43], in Finland^[44], founded in 1957^[45].

Personal Life

Björn Westerlund was affiliated with the Swedish People's Party of Finland^[22].

Death and Burial

Björn Westerlund died on +2009-03-11T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4].

Why It Matters

Björn Westerlund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[8]

FAQs

Where was Björn Westerlund born?

Born in Hanover^[2], Björn Westerlund…

Where did Björn Westerlund die?

Björn Westerlund died in Helsinki^[4].

What did Björn Westerlund do for work?

Björn Westerlund worked as politician^[6] and businessperson^[7].

Where did Björn Westerlund go to school?

Björn Westerlund was educated at Helsinki University of Technology^[12].

What awards did Björn Westerlund receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland^[13], Cross of Liberty, 4th Class^[14], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[15], and Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class^[16].