Kari Kivirikko

Finnish professor emeritus of medical chemistry (University of Oulu), academy professor (Academy of Finland)
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Kari Kivirikko

Summary

Kari Kivirikko is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on January 2, 1937[3]. He worked as a chemist[4].

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Kari Kivirikko…
  • Kari Kivirikko was born on January 2, 1937[3].
  • Kari Kivirikko held citizenship in Finland[5].
  • Finnish was Kari Kivirikko's native language[6].
  • Kari Kivirikko's professions included chemist[4].
  • Kari Kivirikko was employed by Research Council of Finland[7].
  • Kari Kivirikko was educated at University of Helsinki[8].
  • Kari Kivirikko received the Matti Äyräpää Prize[9].
  • Kari Kivirikko received the Professor of the Year[10].
  • Kari Kivirikko received the J. W. Runeberg Prize[11].
  • Kari Kivirikko received the Finnish Science Award[12].
  • Kari Kivirikko was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[13].
  • Kari Kivirikko was a member of Academia Europaea[14].
  • Kari Kivirikko is recorded as male[15].
  • Kari Kivirikko's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kari Kivirikko's family name is recorded as Kivirikko[17].
  • Kari Kivirikko's given name is recorded as Kari[18].
  • Kari Kivirikko's work location is recorded as Oulu[19].
  • Kari Kivirikko's work location is recorded as Helsinki[20].
  • Kari Kivirikko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[21].
  • Kari Kivirikko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Kari Kivirikko… he was born on January 2, 1937[3]. Finnish was his native language[6].

Education

Kari Kivirikko was educated at University of Helsinki[8].

Career and Affiliations

Kari Kivirikko worked as a chemist[4]. Among his employers was Research Council of Finland[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Matti Äyräpää Prize[9], an award[23], in Finland[24], founded in 1969[25]; Professor of the Year[10], a science award[26], in Finland[27], founded in 1984[28]; J. W. Runeberg Prize[11], a science award[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1960[31]; and Finnish Science Award[12], a science award[32], founded in 1997[33].

FAQs

Where was Kari Kivirikko born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Kari Kivirikko…

What did Kari Kivirikko do for work?

Kari Kivirikko worked as chemist[4].

Where did Kari Kivirikko go to school?

Kari Kivirikko was educated at University of Helsinki[8].

What awards did Kari Kivirikko receive?

Honors received include Matti Äyräpää Prize[9], Professor of the Year[10], J. W. Runeberg Prize[11], and Finnish Science Award[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [16] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . ae-info.org. Retrieved . ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . ae-info.org. Retrieved . ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . acadsci.fi. Retrieved . acadsci.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . ae-info.org. Retrieved . ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.

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

Class ancestry

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

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