Mikko Juva

Finnish historian, politician, Lutheran theologian and archbishop (1918–2004)
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Mikko Juva
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Mikko Juva

Summary

Mikko Juva is a human[1]. He was born in Kaarlela[2]. He was born on November 22, 1918[3]. He passed away in Turku[4]. He died on January 1, 2004[5]. He worked as a politician[6], church historian[7], theologian[8], university teacher[9], and presbyter[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Mikko Juva's place of birth was Kaarlela[2].
  • Mikko Juva died in Turku[4].
  • Mikko Juva was born on November 22, 1918[3].
  • Mikko Juva died on January 1, 2004[5].
  • Mikko Juva's father was Einar W. Juva[12].
  • A child of Mikko Juva was Kersti Juva[13].
  • A child of Mikko Juva was Simo Juva[14].
  • A child of Mikko Juva was Kati Juva[15].
  • Mikko Juva held citizenship in Finland[16].
  • Finnish was Mikko Juva's native language[17].
  • Mikko Juva is identified as part of the Finns ethnic group[18].
  • Mikko Juva worked as a politician[6].
  • Mikko Juva worked as a church historian[7].
  • Mikko Juva worked as a theologian[8].
  • Mikko Juva worked as a university teacher[9].
  • Mikko Juva's professions included presbyter[10].
  • Mikko Juva held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[19].
  • Mikko Juva held the position of archbishop of Turku and Finland[20].
  • Mikko Juva held the position of President of The Lutheran World Federation[21].
  • Mikko Juva held the position of chairperson[22].
  • Mikko Juva held the position of rector[23].
  • Mikko Juva held the position of chancellor[24].
  • Mikko Juva was employed by University of Helsinki[25].
  • Mikko Juva was educated at University of Helsinki[26].
  • Mikko Juva received the honorary doctorate of Lund University[27].

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Origins and Family

Mikko Juva's place of birth was Kaarlela[2]. He was born on November 22, 1918[3]. His father was Einar W. Juva[12]. He is identified as part of the Finns ethnic group[18]. Finnish was his native language[17].

Education

Mikko Juva was educated at University of Helsinki[26]. Academic degrees include Doctor of Philosophy[28] and Doctor of Theology[29].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], church historian[7], theologian[8], university teacher[9], and presbyter[10]. Among Mikko Juva's employers was University of Helsinki[25]. Positions held include member of the Parliament of Finland[19], a position[30], in Finland[31]; archbishop of Turku and Finland[20], a position[32], in Finland[33], founded in 1817[34]; President of The Lutheran World Federation[21]; chairperson[22], a type of position[35]; rector[23], an elective office[36]; and chancellor[24], a historical profession[37].

Recognition

Awards received include honorary doctorate of Lund University[27], an award[38], in Sweden[39]; honorary doctor of Babeș-Bolyai University[40], an award[41], in Romania[42]; doctor honoris causa of the University of Turku[43], an award[44], in Finland[45]; Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[46], a grade of an order[47], in Finland[48], founded in 1942[49]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[50], a grade of an order[51], in Finland[52], founded in 1919[53]; and Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[54].

Personal Life

Children include Kersti Juva[13], a translator[55], b. 1948[56], of Finland[57], awarded the Finnish State Prize for Literature[58]; Simo Juva[14], a civil servant[59], b. 1950[60], of Finland[61], awarded the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[62]; and Kati Juva[15], a local politician[63], b. 1958[64], of Finland[65]. Mikko Juva's religion is recorded as Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland[66]. He was affiliated with the People's Party of Finland[67].

Death and Burial

Mikko Juva died on January 1, 2004[5]. He died in Turku[4].

Why It Matters

Mikko Juva ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[68] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[69]

FAQs

Where was Mikko Juva born?

Mikko Juva was born in Kaarlela[2].

Where did Mikko Juva die?

Mikko Juva died in Turku[4].

Who were Mikko Juva's parents?

Mikko Juva's father was Einar W. Juva[12].

What did Mikko Juva do for work?

Mikko Juva worked as politician[6], church historian[7], theologian[8], university teacher[9], and presbyter[10].

Where did Mikko Juva go to school?

Mikko Juva was educated at University of Helsinki[26].

What awards did Mikko Juva receive?

Honors received include honorary doctorate of Lund University[27], honorary doctor of Babeș-Bolyai University[40], doctor honoris causa of the University of Turku[43], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[46].

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  2. [68] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [69] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Helsinki
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