Dan Olof Riska

Finnish physicist
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Dan Olof Riska

Summary

Dan Olof Riska is a human[1]. He was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on March 29, 1944[3]. He worked as a physicist[4] and nuclear physicist[5].

Key Facts

  • Dan Olof Riska's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
  • Dan Olof Riska was born on March 29, 1944[3].
  • Dan Olof Riska's mother was Tove Riska[6].
  • Dan Olof Riska was married to Elianne Riska[7].
  • Dan Olof Riska held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Dan Olof Riska's professions included physicist[4].
  • Dan Olof Riska's professions included nuclear physicist[5].
  • Among Dan Olof Riska's employers was University of Helsinki[9].
  • Dan Olof Riska received the Fellow of the American Physical Society[10].
  • Dan Olof Riska received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11].
  • Dan Olof Riska received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12].
  • Dan Olof Riska was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[13].
  • Dan Olof Riska is recorded as male[14].
  • Dan Olof Riska's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Dan Olof Riska's family name is recorded as Riska[16].
  • Dan Olof Riska's given name is recorded as Dan[17].
  • Dan Olof Riska's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[18].

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Origins and Family

Dan Olof Riska's place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on March 29, 1944[3]. His mother was Tove Riska[6].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[4] and nuclear physicist[5]. Dan Olof Riska was employed by University of Helsinki[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[10], a fellowship award[19]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], a grade of an order[20], in Finland[21], founded in 1942[22]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12], a grade of an order[23], in Finland[24], founded in 1919[25].

Personal Life

Among Dan Olof Riska's spouses was Elianne Riska[7].

FAQs

Where was Dan Olof Riska born?

Dan Olof Riska was born in Stockholm[2].

Who were Dan Olof Riska's parents?

Dan Olof Riska's mother was Tove Riska[6].

Who was Dan Olof Riska married to?

Dan Olof Riska's spouses include Elianne Riska[7].

What did Dan Olof Riska do for work?

Dan Olof Riska worked as physicist[4] and nuclear physicist[5].

What awards did Dan Olof Riska receive?

Honors received include Fellow of the American Physical Society[10], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[11], and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [14] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Uppslagsverket Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . State Calendar of Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . State Calendar of Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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