Kalevi Wiik

Summary

Kalevi Wiik is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Turku^[2]. He was born on August 2, 1932^[3]. He died in Turku^[4]. He died on September 12, 2015^[5]. He worked as a linguist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Turku^[2], Kalevi Wiik…
• Kalevi Wiik died in Turku^[4].
• Kalevi Wiik was born on August 2, 1932^[3].
• Kalevi Wiik died on September 12, 2015^[5].
• Kalevi Wiik held citizenship in Finland^[9].
• Kalevi Wiik worked as a linguist^[6].
• Kalevi Wiik worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Kalevi Wiik's field of work was phonetics^[10].
• Kalevi Wiik's field of work was historical phonology^[11].
• Kalevi Wiik's field of work was linguistics^[12].
• Kalevi Wiik held the position of professor emeritus^[13].
• Among Kalevi Wiik's employers was University of Turku^[14].
• Kalevi Wiik was educated at University of Turku^[15].
• Kalevi Wiik received the Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 4th Class^[16].
• Kalevi Wiik received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[17].
• Kalevi Wiik is recorded as male^[18].
• Kalevi Wiik's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Kalevi Wiik's family name is recorded as Wiik^[20].
• Kalevi Wiik's given name is recorded as Kalevi^[21].
• Kalevi Wiik's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish^[22].

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Origins and Family

Kalevi Wiik was born in Turku^[2]. He was born on August 2, 1932^[3].

Education

Kalevi Wiik's education included a stint at University of Turku^[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Fields of work include phonetics^[10], an academic discipline^[23]; historical phonology^[11], an academic discipline^[24]; and linguistics^[12], an academic discipline^[25]. Among Kalevi Wiik's employers was University of Turku^[14]. He held the position of professor emeritus^[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 4th Class^[16], a grade of an order^[26], in Estonia^[27], founded in 1995^[28] and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[17], a grade of an order^[29], in Finland^[30], founded in 1919^[31].

Death and Burial

Kalevi Wiik died on September 12, 2015^[5]. He passed away in Turku^[4].

Why It Matters

Kalevi Wiik ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (26 views/month, #7,292 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[33]

FAQs

Where was Kalevi Wiik born?

Born in Turku^[2], Kalevi Wiik…

Where did Kalevi Wiik die?

Kalevi Wiik passed away in Turku^[4].

What did Kalevi Wiik do for work?

Kalevi Wiik worked as linguist^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Kalevi Wiik go to school?

Kalevi Wiik was educated at University of Turku^[15].

What awards did Kalevi Wiik receive?

Honors received include Order of the Cross of Terra Mariana, 4th Class^[16] and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland^[17].