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Julius Krohn

Finnish folk poetry researcher, professor, poet, hymn writer, translator and journalist (1835–1888)
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Julius Krohn
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Facts

32 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[33]
Date of birth
April 19, 1835
Date of death
August 28, 1888
Place of birth
Vyborg
Place of death
Vyborg, Vyborg Bay[10]
Country of citizenship
Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire[21][22]
Occupation
journalist, poet, university teacher, writer, translator, hymnwriter, ethnologist, literary scholar, folklorist[24][25][26][27]
Employer
University of Helsinki[29]
Field of work
culturology[28]
Educated at
University of Helsinki[30]
Religion or worldview
Lutheranism[32]
Father
Leopold Wilhelm Krohn[13]
Mother
Julie Dorothea Dannenberg[14]
Spouse
Minna Krohn, Emma Sofia Nyberg[15][16]
Child
Ilmari Krohn, Aino Kallas, Helmi Krohn, Kaarle Krohn[17][18][19][20]
Sibling
Emilie Hackman
Genre
poetry, children's literature[34][35]
Doctoral advisor
Elias Lönnrot[31]
Doctoral student
Kaarle Krohn[36]
Cause of death
shipwrecking[37]
Work location
Helsinki, Benigno Aquino III[40][41]
Student of
Elias Lönnrot[42]
Languages spoken, written or signed
German, English, Finnish, Swedish[46][47][48][49]
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Birth name
Julius Leopold Fredrik Krohn[50]
Described by source
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Writers in Finland 1809–1916[43][44][45]
Family name
Krohn[38]
Given name
Julius[39]
Native language
German[23]
Place of burial
Vyborg, Hietaniemi cemetery[11][12]
Significant person
Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen
Writing language
German, English
🏷️ Also known as
en Julius Krohn ar جوليوس كروهن de Julius Leopold Frederik Krohn de Suonio fa جولیوس کرون fi J. Krohn ja ユリウス・クローン ru Крон Юлиус ru Крун Юлиус Леопольд Фредерик ru Юлиус Крон sv Krohn, Julius uk Юліус Крон zh 尤利乌斯·克龙 zh-hant 尤利烏斯·克龍
🔖 Identifiers · 61
ISNI
0000000080786066
VIAF cluster ID
2196
Library of Congress Authorities ID
no88002609
GND ID
129721166
Academy of Athens authority ID
142489
Article ID in the Lithuanian Universal Encyclopedia Online
julius-leopold-fredrik-krohn
BIBSYS ID
90842867
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
106684710
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID
496
Biografiskt Lexikon för Finland ID (urn.fi)
4086-1416928956692
BiographySampo person ID
p267
CBDB.cz author ID
46908
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CiNii Research ID
1140845216649045376
DAHR artist ID
108643
DDB person (GND) ID
129721166
Estonian biographical database ID
1520
FAST ID
235965
FactGrid item ID
Der Schrei der Eule
Freebase ID
/m/0fnxp1
Genealogics.org person ID
I00487629
Geni profile ID
6000000000431331364
Goodreads author ID
4339067
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Julius_Leopold_Frederik_Krohn
Hrvatska enciklopedija ID
34143
Hymnary author ID
Krohn_JLF1
IdRef ID
08296694X
J9U entity ID
987007281616405171
KANTO ID
000063872, 000074175
Kansallisbiografia ID
496
Libris-URI
fcrtwjjz2758tgd
LiederNet author ID
13441
Mathematics Genealogy Project ID
199852
Museum-digital person/organization ID
272921
MusicBrainz artist ID
6c482abe-a067-4504-9bf0-7e33348b9bd6
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA13326474
NE.se ID
julius-krohn
NL CR AUT ID
jx20070507002
NUKAT ID
n2015097094
National Library of Israel ID (old)
000514774
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:MJq;=Be
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
140931465
Obálky knih ID
jx20070507002
Online Books Page author ID
Krohn, Julius, 1835-1888
Open Library ID
OL7223181A
OpenMLOL author ID
40429, 146342
Parsifal cluster ID
334315
Prabook ID
2290492
Project Gutenberg author ID
4607
Runeberg author ID
krohnjul
SBN author ID
BMTV006507
SELIBR ID
231839
SecondHandSongs artist ID
133081
Student register of the University of Helsinki ID (1853–1899)
17154
Topic's main category
Category:Julius Krohn
Treccani ID
julius-leopold-fredrik-krohn
Treccani's Enciclopedia Italiana ID
julius-krohn
Uppslagsverket Finland ID
KrohnJulius
Vatican Library ID (former scheme)
ADV11125196
Vatican Library VcBA ID
495/245979
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJymDp3CMD9Y3BH8gTGbVC
Yale LUX ID
person/f53ead7b-4988-42b8-b251-fee37f6063f6

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 6
writer, poet, journalist, translator, university teacher, hymnwriter
Children (paternal) 5
Aino Kallas, Kaarle Krohn, Ilmari Krohn, Helmi Krohn, Aune Krohn
Child 4
Aino Kallas, Kaarle Krohn, Ilmari Krohn, Helmi Krohn
Languages spoken, written or signed 4
English, German, Swedish, Finnish
Country of citizenship 2
Russian Empire, Grand Duchy of Finland
Mb:translator 2
Maamme, Maamme
Place of burial 2
Vyborg, Hietaniemi cemetery
Place of death 2
Vyborg, Vyborg Bay
Work location 2
Helsinki, Benigno Aquino III
Writing language 2
English, German
Cause of death 1
shipwrecking
Described by source 1
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Doctoral student 1
Kaarle Krohn
Doctoral students 1
Kaarle Krohn
Educated at 1
University of Helsinki
Employer 1
University of Helsinki
Field of work 1
culturology
Given name 1
Julius
Instance of 1
human
Native language 1
German
Place of birth 1
Vyborg
Religion or worldview 1
Lutheranism
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Julius Krohn was born on April 19, 1835[1], in Vyborg[2]. He died on August 28, 1888[3], in Vyborg[4]. He worked as a journalist[5], poet[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and translator[9].

Why It Matters

Julius Krohn's notable doctoral advisees include Kaarle Krohn[51], a writer[52], 1863–1933[53], of Finland[54], awarded the honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen[55], specialised in Finnish literature[56].

FAQs

Where was Julius Krohn born?

Julius Krohn was born in Vyborg[2].

Where did Julius Krohn die?

Julius Krohn died in Vyborg[4].

Who were Julius Krohn's parents?

Julius Krohn's father was Leopold Wilhelm Krohn[13]. Julius Krohn's mother was Julie Dorothea Dannenberg[14].

Who was Julius Krohn married to?

Julius Krohn's spouses include Minna Krohn[15] and Emma Sofia Nyberg[16].

What did Julius Krohn do for work?

Julius Krohn worked as a journalist[5], poet[6], university teacher[7], writer[8], and translator[9].

Where did Julius Krohn go to school?

Julius Krohn was educated at University of Helsinki[30].

Related Entities

Aino Kallas Benigno Aquino III Helsinki Russian Empire

References

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  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  4. [33] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
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  10. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  13. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [30] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  16. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [12] ↑ . helsinginseurakunnat.fi. helsinginseurakunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [34] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  31. [35] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  32. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [31] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  42. [42] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
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  47. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  48. [48] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  49. [49] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  50. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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Inline context (facts about related entities)

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  2. [53] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [54] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [55] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [56] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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