Lauri Simonsuuri

Finnish folklorist and literary scholar (1910-1964)
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Summary

Lauri Simonsuuri was born on September 18, 1910[1], in Uusikaupunki[2]. He died on May 9, 1964[3], in Helsinki[4]. He worked as a folklorist[5] and literary scholar[6]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Child: Kirsti Simonsuuri[8], Marja Simonsuuri-Sorsa[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Finland[10]
  • Employer: Finnish Literature Society[11]
  • Educated at: Former Lyceum on Pushkina Street, 10, in Vyborg[12], University of Helsinki[13], University of Tartu[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Military branch: 36th Infantry Regiment[16], 26th Infantry Regiment[17]
  • Commons category: Lauri Simonsuuri[18]
  • Military, police or special rank: captain[19]
  • Academic degree: Master of Arts[20], Licentiate of Philosophy[21]
  • Family name: Laiho[22], Simonsuuri[23]
  • Given name: Lauri[24], Robert[25]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[26]
  • Commons Creator page: Lauri Simonsuuri[27]
  • Birth name: Lauri Robert Laiho[28]

FAQs

Where was Lauri Simonsuuri born?

Lauri Simonsuuri was born in Uusikaupunki[2].

Where did Lauri Simonsuuri die?

Lauri Simonsuuri passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Lauri Simonsuuri do for work?

Lauri Simonsuuri worked as a folklorist[5] and literary scholar[6].

Where did Lauri Simonsuuri go to school?

Lauri Simonsuuri was educated at Former Lyceum on Pushkina Street, 10, in Vyborg[12], University of Helsinki[13], and University of Tartu[14].

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  19. [1] ↑ . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  25. [26] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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