Matti Rossi

Finnish author, translator and politician (1934-2017)
Person human Q11881693
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Matti Rossi

Summary

Matti Rossi is a human[1]. His place of birth was Sortavala[2]. He was born on April 13, 1934[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on July 3, 2017[5]. He worked as a politician[6], writer[7], and translator[8].

Key Facts

  • Matti Rossi's place of birth was Sortavala[2].
  • Matti Rossi passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Matti Rossi was born on April 13, 1934[3].
  • Matti Rossi died on July 3, 2017[5].
  • Matti Rossi's father was Mikko Rossi[9].
  • Matti Rossi held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Matti Rossi's professions included politician[6].
  • Matti Rossi's professions included writer[7].
  • Matti Rossi worked as a translator[8].
  • Matti Rossi was educated at University of Edinburgh[11].
  • Matti Rossi's education included a stint at University of Pennsylvania[12].
  • Matti Rossi was educated at University of Helsinki[13].
  • Matti Rossi received the Savonia Prize[14].
  • Matti Rossi received the J. H. Erkko Award[15].
  • Matti Rossi received the Finnish State Prize for Literature[16].
  • Matti Rossi received the Mikael Agricola Prize[17].
  • Matti Rossi is recorded as male[18].
  • Matti Rossi's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Matti Rossi was affiliated with the Finnish People's Democratic League[20].
  • Matti Rossi's Commons category is recorded as Matti Rossi[21].
  • Matti Rossi earned the academic degree of Master of Arts[22].
  • Matti Rossi earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Philosophy[23].
  • Matti Rossi's residence is recorded as Espoo[24].
  • Matti Rossi's family name is recorded as Rossi[25].
  • Matti Rossi's given name is recorded as Matti[26].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: FI[28]

  • Began / founded: 1934-04-13[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2017-07-03[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: e8aa4fdb-b679-464d-b8d3-3e110f6a57be[31]

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Sortavala[2], Matti Rossi… he was born on April 13, 1934[3]. His father was Mikko Rossi[9].

Education

Educated at University of Edinburgh[11], a public university[32], in United Kingdom[33], founded in 1583[34], headquartered in Edinburgh[35]; University of Pennsylvania[12], a private university[36], in United States[37], founded in 1740[38], headquartered in Philadelphia[39]; and University of Helsinki[13], a public university[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1640[42], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[43]. Academic degrees include Master of Arts[22] and Bachelor of Philosophy[23].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], writer[7], and translator[8].

Recognition

Awards received include Savonia Prize[14], a literary award[44], in Finland[45], founded in 1986[46]; J. H. Erkko Award[15], a literary award[47], in Finland[48], founded in 1964[49]; Finnish State Prize for Literature[16], a literary award[50], in Finland[51]; and Mikael Agricola Prize[17], a literary award[52], in Finland[53], founded in 1957[54].

Personal Life

Matti Rossi was affiliated with the Finnish People's Democratic League[20].

Death and Burial

Matti Rossi died on July 3, 2017[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Matti Rossi born?

Matti Rossi's place of birth was Sortavala[2].

Where did Matti Rossi die?

Matti Rossi died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Matti Rossi's parents?

Matti Rossi's father was Mikko Rossi[9].

What did Matti Rossi do for work?

Matti Rossi worked as politician[6], writer[7], and translator[8].

Where did Matti Rossi go to school?

Matti Rossi was educated at University of Edinburgh[11], University of Pennsylvania[12], and University of Helsinki[13].

What awards did Matti Rossi receive?

Honors received include Savonia Prize[14], J. H. Erkko Award[15], Finnish State Prize for Literature[16], and Mikael Agricola Prize[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . kulttuurivihkot.fi. Retrieved . kulttuurivihkot.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  6. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [3] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . kulttuurivihkot.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

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  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  17. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  22. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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