Eino Pekkala

Finnish politician
Person human Q11857167
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Eino Pekkala

Summary

Eino Pekkala is a human[1]. Born in Seinäjoki[2], he… he was born on November 29, 1887[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on September 30, 1956[5]. He worked as a politician[6], lawyer[7], and athletics competitor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Eino Pekkala was born in Seinäjoki[2].
  • Eino Pekkala passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Eino Pekkala was born on November 29, 1887[3].
  • Eino Pekkala died on September 30, 1956[5].
  • Among Eino Pekkala's spouses was Salme Dutt[10].
  • Among Eino Pekkala's spouses was Mary Rhodes Moorhouse-Pekkala[11].
  • Eino Pekkala held citizenship in Finland[12].
  • Eino Pekkala's professions included politician[6].
  • Eino Pekkala's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Eino Pekkala worked as an athletics competitor[8].
  • Eino Pekkala held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[13].
  • Eino Pekkala held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[14].
  • Eino Pekkala held the position of Minister of Education[15].
  • Eino Pekkala held the position of Minister of Justice of Finland[16].
  • Eino Pekkala's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[17].
  • Eino Pekkala received the The Great Cross of Merit of Finnish Sports and Culture of Physical Exercise[18].
  • Eino Pekkala received the Finnish Olympic Cross of Merit, First Class[19].
  • Eino Pekkala is recorded as male[20].
  • Eino Pekkala's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Eino Pekkala was affiliated with the Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders[22].
  • Eino Pekkala was affiliated with the Finnish People's Democratic League[23].
  • Eino Pekkala was affiliated with the Socialist Workers' Party of Finland[24].
  • Eino Pekkala's Commons category is recorded as Eino Pekkala[25].
  • Eino Pekkala's sport is recorded as athletics[26].
  • Eino Pekkala's family name is recorded as Pekkala[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Seinäjoki[2], Eino Pekkala… he was born on November 29, 1887[3].

Education

Eino Pekkala was educated at University of Helsinki[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], lawyer[7], and athletics competitor[8]. Positions held include member of the Parliament of Finland[13], a position[28], in Finland[29]; Minister of Education[15], a position[30], in Finland[31]; and Minister of Justice of Finland[16], a position[32], in Finland[33].

Recognition

Awards received include The Great Cross of Merit of Finnish Sports and Culture of Physical Exercise[18], a cross of merit[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1945[36] and Finnish Olympic Cross of Merit, First Class[19].

Personal Life

Spouses include Salme Dutt[10], a politician[37], 1888–1964[38], of Russian Empire[39] and Mary Rhodes Moorhouse-Pekkala[11], a human rights defender[40], 1889–1975[41], of Finland[42]. Political affiliations include Socialist Electoral Organisation of Workers and Smallholders[22], a political party[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1924[45]; Finnish People's Democratic League[23], a political party[46], in Finland[47], founded in 1944[48]; and Socialist Workers' Party of Finland[24], a political party[49], in Finland[50], founded in 1920[51].

Death and Burial

Eino Pekkala died on September 30, 1956[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Eino Pekkala ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[9] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Eino Pekkala born?

Eino Pekkala's place of birth was Seinäjoki[2].

Where did Eino Pekkala die?

Eino Pekkala died in Helsinki[4].

Who was Eino Pekkala married to?

Eino Pekkala's spouses include Salme Dutt[10] and Mary Rhodes Moorhouse-Pekkala[11].

What did Eino Pekkala do for work?

Eino Pekkala worked as politician[6], lawyer[7], and athletics competitor[8].

Where did Eino Pekkala go to school?

Eino Pekkala was educated at University of Helsinki[17].

What awards did Eino Pekkala receive?

Honors received include The Great Cross of Merit of Finnish Sports and Culture of Physical Exercise[18] and Finnish Olympic Cross of Merit, First Class[19].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Finnish MP database. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . wikidata.org.
  13. [22] . wikidata.org.
  14. [23] . wikidata.org.
  15. [24] . wikidata.org.
  16. [6] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [8] . wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [19] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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