Janina Orlov

Swedish-speaking Finnish translator and writer
Person human Q4971337
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Janina Orlov

Summary

Janina Orlov is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Helsinki[2]. She was born on January 1, 1955[3]. She worked as a translator[4] and writer[5]. She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6]

Key Facts

  • Janina Orlov's place of birth was Helsinki[2].
  • Janina Orlov was born on January 1, 1955[3].
  • Swedish was Janina Orlov's native language[7].
  • Janina Orlov's professions included translator[4].
  • Janina Orlov's professions included writer[5].
  • Janina Orlov's education included a stint at Åbo Akademi University[8].
  • Janina Orlov received the Eric and Ingrid Lilliehööks scholarship[9].
  • Janina Orlov received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10].
  • Janina Orlov received the Hugo Bergroth award[11].
  • Janina Orlov is recorded as female[12].
  • Janina Orlov's instance of is recorded as human[13].
  • Janina Orlov's Commons category is recorded as Janina Orlov[14].
  • Janina Orlov's family name is recorded as Orlov[15].
  • Janina Orlov's given name is recorded as Janina[16].
  • Janina Orlov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[17].
  • Janina Orlov's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[18].
  • Janina Orlov's writing language is recorded as Swedish[19].

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Origins and Family

Janina Orlov was born in Helsinki[2]. She was born on January 1, 1955[3]. Swedish was her native language[7].

Education

Janina Orlov was educated at Åbo Akademi University[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4] and writer[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Eric and Ingrid Lilliehööks scholarship[9], a literary award[20], in Sweden[21]; Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10], a grade of an order[22], in Finland[23], founded in 1943[24]; and Hugo Bergroth award[11], an award[25], in Finland[26], founded in 1993[27].

Why It Matters

Janina Orlov has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[6] She is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

FAQs

Where was Janina Orlov born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Janina Orlov…

What did Janina Orlov do for work?

Janina Orlov worked as translator[4] and writer[5].

Where did Janina Orlov go to school?

Janina Orlov was educated at Åbo Akademi University[8].

What awards did Janina Orlov receive?

Honors received include Eric and Ingrid Lilliehööks scholarship[9], Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10], and Hugo Bergroth award[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . hbl.fi. hbl.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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