Åke Lindman

Finland Swedish actor, director and football player (1928-2009)
Person human Q261735
Åke Lindman
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Åke Lindman

Summary

Åke Lindman is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on January 11, 1928[3]. He died in Espoo[4]. He died on March 3, 2009[5]. He worked as an association football player[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Åke Lindman was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Åke Lindman died in Espoo[4].
  • Åke Lindman was born on January 11, 1928[3].
  • Åke Lindman died on March 3, 2009[5].
  • Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].
  • Among Åke Lindman's spouses was Pirkko Mannola[12].
  • Åke Lindman was married to Anneli Sauli[13].
  • Åke Lindman held citizenship in Finland[14].
  • Swedish was Åke Lindman's native language[15].
  • Åke Lindman worked as an association football player[6].
  • Åke Lindman worked as a film director[7].
  • Åke Lindman worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Åke Lindman worked as a film actor[9].
  • Åke Lindman received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[16].
  • Åke Lindman received the Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[17].
  • Åke Lindman received the Professor[18].
  • Åke Lindman received the Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[19].
  • Åke Lindman is recorded as male[20].
  • Åke Lindman's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Åke Lindman's member of sports team is recorded as HIFK Hockey[22].
  • Åke Lindman's Commons category is recorded as Åke Lindman[23].
  • Åke Lindman's position played on team / speciality is recorded as defender[24].
  • Åke Lindman's residence is recorded as Helsinki[25].
  • Åke Lindman's sport is recorded as association football[26].
  • Åke Lindman's family name is recorded as Lindman[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Åke Lindman was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on January 11, 1928[3]. Swedish was his native language[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[16], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1943[30]; Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[17], a class of award[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1944[33]; Professor[18], a honorific prefix[34]; and Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[19], a grade of an order[35], in Sweden[36].

Personal Life

Spouses include Pirkko Mannola[12], a singer[37], b. 1938[38], of Finland[39] and Anneli Sauli[13], a stage actor[40], 1932–2022[41], of Finland[42], awarded the State Prize[43].

Death and Burial

Åke Lindman died on March 3, 2009[5]. He died in Espoo[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[11].

Why It Matters

Åke Lindman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (61 views/month, #7,288 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]

FAQs

Where was Åke Lindman born?

Åke Lindman was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Åke Lindman die?

Åke Lindman passed away in Espoo[4].

Who was Åke Lindman married to?

Åke Lindman's spouses include Pirkko Mannola[12] and Anneli Sauli[13].

What did Åke Lindman do for work?

Åke Lindman worked as association football player[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and film actor[9].

What awards did Åke Lindman receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[16], Jussi Award for Best Leading Actor[17], Professor[18], and Knight Officer of the Order of the Polar Star[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [21] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [22] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . yle.fi. Retrieved . yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . BnF authorities. urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. yle.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [45] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Helsinki
    Sport association football
    Aliases
    Family name Lindman
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