Kersti Bergroth

Finnish author and playwright (1886-1975)
Person human Q4456892
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Kersti Bergroth

Summary

Kersti Bergroth is a human[1]. She was born in Vyborg[2]. She was born on January 24, 1886[3]. She passed away in Helsinki[4]. She died on January 24, 1975[5]. She worked as a journalist[6], writer[7], playwright[8], and poet[9]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vyborg[2], Kersti Bergroth…
  • Kersti Bergroth died in Helsinki[4].
  • Kersti Bergroth was born on January 24, 1886[3].
  • Kersti Bergroth died on January 24, 1975[5].
  • Kersti Bergroth's father was Adiel Bergroth[11].
  • Kersti Bergroth was married to Alex Matson[12].
  • Kersti Bergroth held citizenship in Finland[13].
  • Kersti Bergroth held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[14].
  • Kersti Bergroth held citizenship in Russian Empire[15].
  • Swedish was Kersti Bergroth's native language[16].
  • Kersti Bergroth's professions included journalist[6].
  • Kersti Bergroth's professions included writer[7].
  • Kersti Bergroth's professions included playwright[8].
  • Kersti Bergroth worked as a poet[9].
  • Kersti Bergroth received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[17].
  • Kersti Bergroth received the Finnish State Prize for Literature[18].
  • Kersti Bergroth received the Finnish State Prize for Literature[19].
  • Kersti Bergroth received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20].
  • Kersti Bergroth is recorded as female[21].
  • Kersti Bergroth's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Kersti Bergroth's Commons category is recorded as Kersti Bergroth[23].
  • Kersti Bergroth's residence is recorded as Rome[24].
  • Kersti Bergroth's family name is recorded as Bergroth[25].
  • Kersti Bergroth's family name is recorded as Matson[26].
  • Kersti Bergroth's given name is recorded as Kersti[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Vyborg[2], Kersti Bergroth… she was born on January 24, 1886[3]. Her father was Adiel Bergroth[11]. Swedish was her native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], writer[7], playwright[8], and poet[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[17], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1943[30]; Finnish State Prize for Literature[18], a literary award[31], in Finland[32]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20], a grade of an order[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1919[35].

Personal Life

Kersti Bergroth was married to Alex Matson[12].

Death and Burial

Kersti Bergroth died on January 24, 1975[5]. She passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Kersti Bergroth ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] She is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

FAQs

Where was Kersti Bergroth born?

Born in Vyborg[2], Kersti Bergroth…

Where did Kersti Bergroth die?

Kersti Bergroth died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Kersti Bergroth's parents?

Kersti Bergroth's father was Adiel Bergroth[11].

Who was Kersti Bergroth married to?

Kersti Bergroth's spouses include Alex Matson[12].

What did Kersti Bergroth do for work?

Kersti Bergroth worked as journalist[6], writer[7], playwright[8], and poet[9].

What awards did Kersti Bergroth receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[17], Finnish State Prize for Literature[18], Finnish State Prize for Literature[19], and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . FemBio database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed Finnish, Swedish, German
    Award received Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Finnish State Prize for Literature, Finnish State Prize for Literature +1
    Citizenship
    Family name Bergroth, Matson
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