Ilkka Hanski

Summary

Ilkka Hanski is a human^[1]. He was born in Lempäälä^[2]. He was born on February 14, 1953^[3]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He died on May 10, 2016^[5]. He worked as a university teacher^[6], ecologist^[7], biologist^[8], zoologist^[9], and evolutionary biologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Ilkka Hanski's place of birth was Lempäälä^[2].
• Ilkka Hanski passed away in Helsinki^[4].
• Ilkka Hanski was born on February 14, 1953^[3].
• Ilkka Hanski died on May 10, 2016^[5].
• Among Ilkka Hanski's spouses was Eeva Furman^[12].
• Ilkka Hanski held citizenship in Finland^[13].
• Ilkka Hanski's professions included university teacher^[6].
• Ilkka Hanski worked as an ecologist^[7].
• Ilkka Hanski's professions included biologist^[8].
• Ilkka Hanski's professions included zoologist^[9].
• Ilkka Hanski's professions included evolutionary biologist^[10].
• Ilkka Hanski's field of work was ecology^[14].
• Ilkka Hanski was employed by University of Helsinki^[15].
• Ilkka Hanski was educated at University of Helsinki^[16].
• Ilkka Hanski received the Kempe Award for Distinguished Ecologists^[17].
• Ilkka Hanski received the ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences^[18].
• Ilkka Hanski received the Balzan Prize^[19].
• Ilkka Hanski received the Marsh Ecology Award^[20].
• Ilkka Hanski received the ECI Prize^[21].
• Ilkka Hanski received the BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award^[22].
• Ilkka Hanski was a member of Royal Society^[23].
• Ilkka Hanski was a member of German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina^[24].
• Ilkka Hanski was a member of National Academy of Sciences^[25].
• Ilkka Hanski was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Ilkka Hanski was a member of Academia Europaea^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Lempäälä^[2], Ilkka Hanski… he was born on February 14, 1953^[3].

Education

Ilkka Hanski was educated at University of Helsinki^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include university teacher^[6], ecologist^[7], biologist^[8], zoologist^[9], and evolutionary biologist^[10]. Ilkka Hanski's field of work was ecology^[14]. Among his employers was University of Helsinki^[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Kempe Award for Distinguished Ecologists^[17], a science award^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1994^[30]; ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences^[18], a science award^[31], in United States^[32], founded in 1991^[33]; Balzan Prize^[19], a science award^[34], in Switzerland^[35], founded in 1961^[36]; Marsh Ecology Award^[20], an award^[37], founded in 1996^[38]; ECI Prize^[21], a science award^[39], founded in 1986^[40]; and BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award^[22], a science award^[41], in Spain^[42], founded in 2008^[43].

Personal Life

Ilkka Hanski was married to Eeva Furman^[12].

Death and Burial

Ilkka Hanski died on May 10, 2016^[5]. He passed away in Helsinki^[4]. The cause of death was cancer^[44].

Why It Matters

Ilkka Hanski ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[45] He is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[46]

FAQs

Where was Ilkka Hanski born?

Ilkka Hanski's place of birth was Lempäälä^[2].

Where did Ilkka Hanski die?

Ilkka Hanski died in Helsinki^[4].

Who was Ilkka Hanski married to?

Ilkka Hanski's spouses include Eeva Furman^[12].

What did Ilkka Hanski do for work?

Ilkka Hanski worked as university teacher^[6], ecologist^[7], biologist^[8], zoologist^[9], and evolutionary biologist^[10].

Where did Ilkka Hanski go to school?

Ilkka Hanski was educated at University of Helsinki^[16].

What awards did Ilkka Hanski receive?

Honors received include Kempe Award for Distinguished Ecologists^[17], ASN Award for Distinguished Achievement in the Conceptual Unification of the Biological Sciences^[18], Balzan Prize^[19], and Marsh Ecology Award^[20].