Heikki Lyytinen

Finnish psychologist, researcher, professor emeritus of developmental neuropsychology (University of Jyväskylä; 1990-2014); UNESCO Chair/professor (2015-2019)
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Heikki Lyytinen

Summary

Heikki Lyytinen is a human[1]. Born in Kuopio[2], he… he was born on June 24, 1946[3]. He worked as a psychologist[4], researcher[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Heikki Lyytinen's place of birth was Kuopio[2].
  • Heikki Lyytinen was born on June 24, 1946[3].
  • Among Heikki Lyytinen's spouses was Paula Lyytinen[7].
  • Heikki Lyytinen held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Heikki Lyytinen worked as a psychologist[4].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's professions included researcher[5].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's field of work was neuropsychology[9].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's field of work was psychophysiology[10].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's field of work was dyslexia[11].
  • Among Heikki Lyytinen's employers was University of Jyväskylä[12].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's education included a stint at University of Jyväskylä[13].
  • Heikki Lyytinen received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14].
  • Heikki Lyytinen received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Heikki Lyytinen is recorded as male[16].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Heikki Lyytinen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[18].
  • Heikki Lyytinen earned the academic degree of master's degree[19].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's family name is recorded as Lyytinen[20].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's given name is recorded as Heikki[21].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's given name is recorded as Juhani[22].
  • Heikki Lyytinen's official website is recorded as https://www.jyu.fi/edupsy/fi/laitokset/psykologia/en/staff/lyytinen-heikki[23].

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Origins and Family

Heikki Lyytinen was born in Kuopio[2]. He was born on June 24, 1946[3].

Education

Heikki Lyytinen was educated at University of Jyväskylä[13]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[18] and master's degree[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include psychologist[4], researcher[5], and university teacher[6]. Fields of work include neuropsychology[9], a branch of psychology[24]; psychophysiology[10], a branch of psychology[25]; and dyslexia[11], a learning disability[26]. Among Heikki Lyytinen's employers was University of Jyväskylä[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], a grade of an order[27], in Finland[28], founded in 1919[29] and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], a grade of an order[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1942[32].

Personal Life

Among Heikki Lyytinen's spouses was Paula Lyytinen[7].

FAQs

Where was Heikki Lyytinen born?

Heikki Lyytinen's place of birth was Kuopio[2].

Who was Heikki Lyytinen married to?

Heikki Lyytinen's spouses include Paula Lyytinen[7].

What did Heikki Lyytinen do for work?

Heikki Lyytinen worked as psychologist[4], researcher[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Heikki Lyytinen go to school?

Heikki Lyytinen was educated at University of Jyväskylä[13].

What awards did Heikki Lyytinen receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14] and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . jyu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . ORCID Public Data File 2023. Retrieved . pub.orcid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . jyu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . jyu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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