Gustaf Ignatius

Finnish politician (1873-1949)
Person human Q11860800
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Gustaf Ignatius

Summary

Gustaf Ignatius is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on June 8, 1873[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on December 21, 1949[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and civil servant[7].

Key Facts

  • Gustaf Ignatius's place of birth was Helsinki[2].
  • Gustaf Ignatius passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Gustaf Ignatius was born on June 8, 1873[3].
  • Gustaf Ignatius died on December 21, 1949[5].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's father was Karl Ferdinand Ignatius[8].
  • Gustaf Ignatius held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Gustaf Ignatius held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[10].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's professions included politician[6].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's professions included civil servant[7].
  • Gustaf Ignatius held the position of Minister of the Interior[11].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[12].
  • Gustaf Ignatius received the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[13].
  • Gustaf Ignatius received the Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14].
  • Gustaf Ignatius received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Gustaf Ignatius received the Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].
  • Gustaf Ignatius received the Medal of Merit, in silver, of the Red Cross of Finland[17].
  • Gustaf Ignatius received the Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[18].
  • Gustaf Ignatius is recorded as male[19].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Gustaf Ignatius was affiliated with the National Coalition Party[21].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's family name is recorded as Ignatius[22].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's given name is recorded as Gustaf[23].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's sibling is recorded as Kaarlo Ignatius[24].
  • Gustaf Ignatius's sibling is recorded as Hannes Ignatius[25].

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Origins and Family

Gustaf Ignatius's place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on June 8, 1873[3]. His father was Karl Ferdinand Ignatius[8].

Education

Gustaf Ignatius was educated at University of Helsinki[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and civil servant[7]. Gustaf Ignatius held the position of Minister of the Interior[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[13], a grade of an order[26], in Finland[27], founded in 1918[28]; Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14], a grade of an order[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1918[31]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], a grade of an order[32], in Finland[33], founded in 1942[34]; Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], a grade of an order[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1919[37]; Medal of Merit, in silver, of the Red Cross of Finland[17]; and Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[18], a campaign medal[38], in Finland[39], founded in 1918[40].

Personal Life

Gustaf Ignatius was affiliated with the National Coalition Party[21].

Death and Burial

Gustaf Ignatius died on December 21, 1949[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Gustaf Ignatius born?

Gustaf Ignatius's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

Where did Gustaf Ignatius die?

Gustaf Ignatius died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Gustaf Ignatius's parents?

Gustaf Ignatius's father was Karl Ferdinand Ignatius[8].

What did Gustaf Ignatius do for work?

Gustaf Ignatius worked as politician[6] and civil servant[7].

Where did Gustaf Ignatius go to school?

Gustaf Ignatius was educated at University of Helsinki[12].

What awards did Gustaf Ignatius receive?

Honors received include Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[13], Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[14], Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], and Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

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  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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