Heikki Kekoni

Finnish major general
Person human Q11861855
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Heikki Kekoni

Summary

Heikki Kekoni is a human[1]. His place of birth was Heinolan maalaiskunta[2]. He was born on +1893-03-28T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1953-03-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a military officer[5].

Key Facts

  • Born in Heinolan maalaiskunta[2], Heikki Kekoni…
  • Heikki Kekoni was born on +1893-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Heikki Kekoni died on +1953-03-30T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[6].
  • Heikki Kekoni held citizenship in Finland[7].
  • Heikki Kekoni worked as a military officer[5].
  • Heikki Kekoni's education included a stint at Linnankosken lukio[8].
  • Heikki Kekoni was educated at University of Helsinki[9].
  • Heikki Kekoni received the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[10].
  • Heikki Kekoni received the Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[11].
  • Heikki Kekoni's image is recorded as Kekoni-Heikki.jpg[12].
  • Heikki Kekoni is recorded as male[13].
  • Heikki Kekoni's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Heikki Kekoni's ISNI is recorded as 0000000484513857[15].
  • Heikki Kekoni's Commons category is recorded as Heikki Kekoni[16].
  • Heikki Kekoni's military, police or special rank is recorded as major general[17].
  • Heikki Kekoni's participated in conflict is recorded as Winter War[18].
  • Heikki Kekoni's participated in conflict is recorded as Finnish Civil War[19].
  • Heikki Kekoni's participated in conflict is recorded as Continuation War[20].
  • Heikki Kekoni's family name is recorded as Kekoni[21].
  • Heikki Kekoni's given name is recorded as Heikki[22].
  • Heikki Kekoni's given name is recorded as Kaarle[23].
  • Heikki Kekoni's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[24].
  • Heikki Kekoni's Kansallisbiografia ID is recorded as 7782[25].
  • Heikki Kekoni's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000007022587225[26].

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Origins and Family

Heikki Kekoni was born in Heinolan maalaiskunta[2]. He was born on +1893-03-28T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Linnankosken lukio[8], an upper secondary school in Finland[27], in Finland[28], founded in 1895[29] and University of Helsinki[9], a public university[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1640[32], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[33].

Career and Affiliations

Heikki Kekoni worked as a military officer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[10], a grade of an order[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1918[36] and Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[11], a campaign medal[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1918[39].

Death and Burial

Heikki Kekoni died on +1953-03-30T00:00:00Z[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[6].

FAQs

Where was Heikki Kekoni born?

Heikki Kekoni's place of birth was Heinolan maalaiskunta[2].

What did Heikki Kekoni do for work?

Heikki Kekoni worked as military officer[5].

Where did Heikki Kekoni go to school?

Heikki Kekoni was educated at Linnankosken lukio[8] and University of Helsinki[9].

What awards did Heikki Kekoni receive?

Honors received include Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[10] and Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [14] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . helsinginseurakunnat.fi. helsinginseurakunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . generals.dk. generals.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [4] . generals.dk. generals.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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