Erik Allardt

Finnish sociologist (1925–2020)
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Erik Allardt
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Erik Allardt

Summary

Erik Allardt is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1925-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on +2020-08-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a sociologist[6], social scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Erik Allardt…
  • Erik Allardt died in Helsinki[4].
  • Erik Allardt was born on +1925-08-09T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erik Allardt died on +2020-08-25T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Erik Allardt held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Swedish was Erik Allardt's native language[11].
  • Erik Allardt worked as a sociologist[6].
  • Erik Allardt worked as a social scientist[7].
  • Erik Allardt's professions included university teacher[8].
  • Erik Allardt's field of work was sociology[12].
  • Erik Allardt's field of work was social science[13].
  • Among Erik Allardt's employers was University of Helsinki[14].
  • Erik Allardt was educated at University of Helsinki[15].
  • Erik Allardt received the Swedish Academy Finland Prize[16].
  • Erik Allardt received the Karl Emil Tollander Prize[17].
  • Erik Allardt received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18].
  • Erik Allardt received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[19].
  • Erik Allardt received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Falcon[20].
  • Erik Allardt received the Memorial medal of the Winter War[21].
  • Erik Allardt was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[22].
  • Erik Allardt was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[23].
  • Erik Allardt was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[24].
  • Erik Allardt was a member of Academia Europaea[25].
  • Erik Allardt's image is recorded as Erik Allardt.jpg[26].
  • Erik Allardt is recorded as male[27].

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Origins and Family

Erik Allardt was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1925-08-09T00:00:00Z[3]. Swedish was his native language[11].

Education

Erik Allardt was educated at University of Helsinki[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sociologist[6], social scientist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include sociology[12], an academic discipline[28] and social science[13], a class used in Universal Decimal Classification[29]. Erik Allardt was employed by University of Helsinki[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Swedish Academy Finland Prize[16], an award[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1966[32]; Karl Emil Tollander Prize[17], a literary award[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1913[35]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18], a grade of an order[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1942[38]; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[19], a grade of an order[39], in Sweden[40]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Falcon[20], a grade of an order[41], in Iceland[42], founded in 1921[43]; and Memorial medal of the Winter War[21], a campaign medal[44], in Finland[45], founded in 1940[46].

Death and Burial

Erik Allardt died on +2020-08-25T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Erik Allardt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Erik Allardt born?

Erik Allardt was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Erik Allardt die?

Erik Allardt passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Erik Allardt do for work?

Erik Allardt worked as sociologist[6], social scientist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Erik Allardt go to school?

Erik Allardt was educated at University of Helsinki[15].

What awards did Erik Allardt receive?

Honors received include Swedish Academy Finland Prize[16], Karl Emil Tollander Prize[17], Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[18], and Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[19].

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  4. [27] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  7. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  11. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Q123438154. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . acadsci.fi. Retrieved . acadsci.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . ae-info.org. ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . news.abounderrattelser.fi. news.abounderrattelser.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . 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. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Field of work sociology, social science
    Country of citizenship Finland
    Member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities +1
    Given name Erik, Anders
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