Martti Koskenniemi

Finnish lawyer and diplomat
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Martti Koskenniemi

Summary

Martti Koskenniemi is a human[1]. He was born in Turku[2]. He was born on March 18, 1953[3]. He worked as a diplomat[4], university teacher[5], lawyer[6], and jurist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Martti Koskenniemi was born in Turku[2].
  • Martti Koskenniemi was born on March 18, 1953[3].
  • Martti Koskenniemi held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Martti Koskenniemi worked as a diplomat[4].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's professions included university teacher[5].
  • Martti Koskenniemi worked as a lawyer[6].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's professions included jurist[7].
  • Martti Koskenniemi was employed by Utrecht University[10].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's education included a stint at University of Turku[11].
  • Martti Koskenniemi received the Finnish Science Award[12].
  • Martti Koskenniemi received the Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Martti Koskenniemi received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[14].
  • Martti Koskenniemi received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Martti Koskenniemi received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].
  • Martti Koskenniemi was a member of Institut de Droit International[17].
  • Martti Koskenniemi was a member of British Academy[18].
  • Martti Koskenniemi was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[19].
  • Martti Koskenniemi is recorded as male[20].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Martti Koskenniemi earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's family name is recorded as Koskenniemi[23].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's given name is recorded as Martti[24].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[26].
  • Martti Koskenniemi's has written for is recorded as Verfassungsblog[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Turku[2], Martti Koskenniemi… he was born on March 18, 1953[3].

Education

Martti Koskenniemi was educated at University of Turku[11]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include diplomat[4], university teacher[5], lawyer[6], and jurist[7]. Martti Koskenniemi was employed by Utrecht University[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Finnish Science Award[12], a science award[28], founded in 1997[29]; Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], a grade of an order[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1942[32]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[14], a grade of an order[33], in Finland[34], founded in 1942[35]; Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], a grade of an order[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1942[38]; and Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], a grade of an order[39], in Finland[40], founded in 1919[41].

Why It Matters

Martti Koskenniemi ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (189 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Martti Koskenniemi born?

Martti Koskenniemi's place of birth was Turku[2].

What did Martti Koskenniemi do for work?

Martti Koskenniemi worked as diplomat[4], university teacher[5], lawyer[6], and jurist[7].

Where did Martti Koskenniemi go to school?

Martti Koskenniemi was educated at University of Turku[11].

What awards did Martti Koskenniemi receive?

Honors received include Finnish Science Award[12], Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[14], and Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Q135245660. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . Q135245660. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . Q135245660. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Q135245660. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 2d ago · JorisEnter · 2026-10-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 12
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  2. 29d ago · Finnusertop · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  3. 16w ago · Printstream · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  4. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → diplomat, university teacher, lawyer +1
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  5. 22w ago · Bargioni · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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