Irma Rantavaara

Finnish professor (1908-1979)
Person human Q11865051
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Irma Rantavaara

Summary

Irma Rantavaara is a human[1]. She was born on May 4, 1908[2]. She died on June 21, 1979[3]. She worked as a professor[4] and literary scholar[5].

Key Facts

  • Irma Rantavaara was born on May 4, 1908[2].
  • Irma Rantavaara died on June 21, 1979[3].
  • Irma Rantavaara held citizenship in Finland[6].
  • Irma Rantavaara's professions included professor[4].
  • Irma Rantavaara's professions included literary scholar[5].
  • Irma Rantavaara was employed by University of Helsinki[7].
  • Irma Rantavaara received the Memorial medal of the Winter War[8].
  • Irma Rantavaara received the Medal of Merit Second Class, of the Civil Defence[9].
  • Irma Rantavaara received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[10].
  • Irma Rantavaara received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War[11].
  • Irma Rantavaara received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12].
  • Irma Rantavaara is recorded as female[13].
  • Irma Rantavaara's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Irma Rantavaara's family name is recorded as Rantavaara[15].
  • Irma Rantavaara's given name is recorded as Irma[16].
  • Irma Rantavaara's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1917–1944[17].
  • Irma Rantavaara's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[18].

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Origins and Family

Irma Rantavaara was born on May 4, 1908[2].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include professor[4] and literary scholar[5]. Irma Rantavaara was employed by University of Helsinki[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Memorial medal of the Winter War[8], a campaign medal[19], in Finland[20], founded in 1940[21]; Medal of Merit Second Class, of the Civil Defence[9], an award[22], in Finland[23], founded in 1940[24]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[10], a grade of an order[25], in Finland[26], founded in 1919[27]; Memorial medal of the Continuation War[11], a campaign medal[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1957[30]; and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[12], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1942[33].

Death and Burial

Irma Rantavaara died on June 21, 1979[3].

FAQs

What did Irma Rantavaara do for work?

Irma Rantavaara worked as professor[4] and literary scholar[5].

What awards did Irma Rantavaara receive?

Honors received include Memorial medal of the Winter War[8], Medal of Merit Second Class, of the Civil Defence[9], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[10], and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [2] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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