Harri Nevanlinna

Finnish physician and geneticist (1922-1994)
Person human Q11861620
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Harri Nevanlinna

Summary

Harri Nevanlinna is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on February 6, 1922[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on September 4, 1994[5]. He worked as a physician[6] and geneticist[7].

Key Facts

  • Harri Nevanlinna was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Harri Nevanlinna passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Harri Nevanlinna was born on February 6, 1922[3].
  • Harri Nevanlinna died on September 4, 1994[5].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's father was Rolf Nevanlinna[8].
  • Harri Nevanlinna was married to Saara Nevanlinna[9].
  • Harri Nevanlinna held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's professions included physician[6].
  • Harri Nevanlinna worked as a geneticist[7].
  • Among Harri Nevanlinna's employers was University of Helsinki[11].
  • Harri Nevanlinna was educated at Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[12].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[13].
  • Harri Nevanlinna received the Scheele Award[14].
  • Harri Nevanlinna received the Arvo Ylppö Award[15].
  • Harri Nevanlinna received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].
  • Harri Nevanlinna received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[17].
  • Harri Nevanlinna received the Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[18].
  • Harri Nevanlinna received the Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[19].
  • Harri Nevanlinna is recorded as male[20].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's Commons category is recorded as Harri Nevanlinna[22].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's family name is recorded as Nevanlinna[23].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's given name is recorded as Rolf[24].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's given name is recorded as Harri[25].
  • Harri Nevanlinna's work location is recorded as Helsinki[26].

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Origins and Family

Harri Nevanlinna's place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on February 6, 1922[3]. His father was Rolf Nevanlinna[8].

Education

Educated at Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[12], a primary school[27], in Finland[28], founded in 1886[29] and University of Helsinki[13], a public university[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1640[32], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physician[6] and geneticist[7]. Among Harri Nevanlinna's employers was University of Helsinki[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Scheele Award[14], an award[34], in Sweden[35], founded in 1961[36]; Arvo Ylppö Award[15], an award[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1957[39]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], a grade of an order[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1919[42]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[17], a grade of an order[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1942[45]; Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[18], a grade of an order[46], in Finland[47], founded in 1918[48]; and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[19], a grade of an order[49], in Sweden[50].

Personal Life

Harri Nevanlinna was married to Saara Nevanlinna[9].

Death and Burial

Harri Nevanlinna died on September 4, 1994[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Harri Nevanlinna born?

Harri Nevanlinna was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Harri Nevanlinna die?

Harri Nevanlinna died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Harri Nevanlinna's parents?

Harri Nevanlinna's father was Rolf Nevanlinna[8].

Who was Harri Nevanlinna married to?

Harri Nevanlinna's spouses include Saara Nevanlinna[9].

What did Harri Nevanlinna do for work?

Harri Nevanlinna worked as physician[6] and geneticist[7].

Where did Harri Nevanlinna go to school?

Harri Nevanlinna was educated at Helsingin Suomalainen Yhteiskoulu[12] and University of Helsinki[13].

What awards did Harri Nevanlinna receive?

Honors received include Scheele Award[14], Arvo Ylppö Award[15], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[17].

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  20. [3] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.

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  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

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