Kristian Gestrin

Finnish politician (1929–1990)
Person human Q3864624
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Kristian Gestrin

Summary

Kristian Gestrin is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on April 10, 1929[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on April 7, 1990[5]. He worked as a politician[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Kristian Gestrin was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Kristian Gestrin died in Helsinki[4].
  • Kristian Gestrin was born on April 10, 1929[3].
  • Kristian Gestrin died on April 7, 1990[5].
  • A child of Kristian Gestrin was Christina Gestrin[8].
  • Kristian Gestrin held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Swedish was Kristian Gestrin's native language[10].
  • Kristian Gestrin worked as a politician[6].
  • Kristian Gestrin held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[11].
  • Kristian Gestrin received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12].
  • Kristian Gestrin received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Kristian Gestrin received the Medal for Military Merits[14].
  • Kristian Gestrin received the Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15].
  • Kristian Gestrin received the Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary[16].
  • Kristian Gestrin is recorded as male[17].
  • Kristian Gestrin's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Kristian Gestrin was affiliated with the Swedish People's Party of Finland[19].
  • Kristian Gestrin's Commons category is recorded as Kristian Gestrin[20].
  • Kristian Gestrin's family name is recorded as Gestrin[21].
  • Kristian Gestrin's given name is recorded as Kristian[22].
  • Kristian Gestrin's given name is recorded as Lars[23].
  • Kristian Gestrin's given name is recorded as Ólöf[24].
  • Kristian Gestrin's work location is recorded as Helsinki[25].
  • Kristian Gestrin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[26].
  • Kristian Gestrin's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Kristian Gestrin… he was born on April 10, 1929[3]. Swedish was his native language[10].

Career and Affiliations

Kristian Gestrin's professions included politician[6]. He held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1919[30]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1942[33]; Medal for Military Merits[14], a military decoration[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1977[36]; Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15], a grade of an order[37], in Netherlands[38], founded in 1892[39]; and Order of the Flag of the People's Republic of Hungary[16], an order[40], in Hungarian People's Republic[41], founded in 1956[42].

Personal Life

A child of Kristian Gestrin was Christina Gestrin[8]. He was affiliated with the Swedish People's Party of Finland[19].

Death and Burial

Kristian Gestrin died on April 7, 1990[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Kristian Gestrin has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Kristian Gestrin born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Kristian Gestrin…

Where did Kristian Gestrin die?

Kristian Gestrin died in Helsinki[4].

What did Kristian Gestrin do for work?

Kristian Gestrin worked as politician[6].

What awards did Kristian Gestrin receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[12], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], Medal for Military Merits[14], and Grand Cross of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Languages spoken, written or signed Finnish, Swedish
    Award received Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Medal for Military Merits +2
    Family name Gestrin
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