Lauri Seppänen

Finnish linguist and professor of Germanic philology
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Lauri Seppänen

Summary

Lauri Seppänen is a human[1]. He was born on February 2, 1924[2]. He died on June 11, 2009[3]. He worked as a linguist[4], germanist[5], and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Lauri Seppänen was born on February 2, 1924[2].
  • Lauri Seppänen died on June 11, 2009[3].
  • Lauri Seppänen held citizenship in Finland[7].
  • Lauri Seppänen's professions included linguist[4].
  • Lauri Seppänen's professions included germanist[5].
  • Lauri Seppänen's professions included university teacher[6].
  • Lauri Seppänen's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[8].
  • Lauri Seppänen received the Goethe Medal[9].
  • Lauri Seppänen was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[10].
  • Lauri Seppänen is recorded as male[11].
  • Lauri Seppänen's instance of is recorded as human[12].
  • Lauri Seppänen's family name is recorded as Seppänen[13].
  • Lauri Seppänen's given name is recorded as Lauri[14].
  • Lauri Seppänen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as German[15].
  • Lauri Seppänen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[16].

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Origins and Family

Lauri Seppänen was born on February 2, 1924[2].

Education

Lauri Seppänen's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4], germanist[5], and university teacher[6].

Recognition

Lauri Seppänen received the Goethe Medal[9].

Death and Burial

Lauri Seppänen died on June 11, 2009[3].

FAQs

What did Lauri Seppänen do for work?

Lauri Seppänen worked as linguist[4], germanist[5], and university teacher[6].

Where did Lauri Seppänen go to school?

Lauri Seppänen was educated at University of Helsinki[8].

What awards did Lauri Seppänen receive?

Honors received include Goethe Medal[9].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [12] . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . goethe.de. goethe.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [2] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [3] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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    Fast id 153068
    Occupation linguist, germanist, university teacher
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