Jalo Kalima

Finnish linguist (1884–1952)
Person human Q5897778
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Jalo Kalima

Summary

Jalo Kalima is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sääminki[2]. He was born on November 24, 1884[3]. He passed away in Askola[4]. He died on June 30, 1952[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and professor[9].

Key Facts

  • Jalo Kalima's place of birth was Sääminki[2].
  • Jalo Kalima died in Askola[4].
  • Jalo Kalima was born on November 24, 1884[3].
  • Jalo Kalima died on June 30, 1952[5].
  • Jalo Kalima's father was Hugo Kalima[10].
  • Jalo Kalima was married to Toini Kalima[11].
  • A child of Jalo Kalima was Marita Kalima[12].
  • Jalo Kalima held citizenship in Finland[13].
  • Jalo Kalima worked as a linguist[6].
  • Jalo Kalima's professions included translator[7].
  • Jalo Kalima worked as a novelist[8].
  • Jalo Kalima worked as a professor[9].
  • Jalo Kalima's field of work was philology[14].
  • Jalo Kalima was employed by University of Helsinki[15].
  • Jalo Kalima received the Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[16].
  • Jalo Kalima received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[17].
  • Jalo Kalima received the Memorial medal of the Winter War[18].
  • Jalo Kalima received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[19].
  • Jalo Kalima is recorded as male[20].
  • Jalo Kalima's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Jalo Kalima's family name is recorded as Kalima[22].
  • Jalo Kalima's family name is recorded as Landgren[23].
  • Jalo Kalima's given name is recorded as Jalo[24].
  • Jalo Kalima's given name is recorded as Lahja[25].
  • Jalo Kalima's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1809–1916[26].

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Origins and Family

Jalo Kalima's place of birth was Sääminki[2]. He was born on November 24, 1884[3]. His father was Hugo Kalima[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and professor[9]. Jalo Kalima's field of work was philology[14]. He was employed by University of Helsinki[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[16], a grade of an order[27], in Finland[28], founded in 1918[29]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[17], a grade of an order[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1919[32]; Memorial medal of the Winter War[18], a campaign medal[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1940[35]; and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[19], a grade of an order[36], in Poland[37].

Personal Life

Among Jalo Kalima's spouses was Toini Kalima[11]. A child of him was Marita Kalima[12].

Death and Burial

Jalo Kalima died on June 30, 1952[5]. He died in Askola[4].

FAQs

Where was Jalo Kalima born?

Born in Sääminki[2], Jalo Kalima…

Where did Jalo Kalima die?

Jalo Kalima died in Askola[4].

Who were Jalo Kalima's parents?

Jalo Kalima's father was Hugo Kalima[10].

Who was Jalo Kalima married to?

Jalo Kalima's spouses include Toini Kalima[11].

What did Jalo Kalima do for work?

Jalo Kalima worked as linguist[6], translator[7], novelist[8], and professor[9].

What awards did Jalo Kalima receive?

Honors received include Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[16], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[17], Memorial medal of the Winter War[18], and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  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

Class ancestry

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

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