Paavo Kortekangas

Finnish priest and theologian (1930–2013)
Person human Q5919893
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Paavo Kortekangas

Summary

Paavo Kortekangas is a human[1]. He was born in Lapinlahti[2]. He was born on +1930-11-04T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Tampere[4]. He died on +2013-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and Lutheran pastor[7].

Key Facts

  • Paavo Kortekangas was born in Lapinlahti[2].
  • Paavo Kortekangas passed away in Tampere[4].
  • Paavo Kortekangas was born on +1930-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Paavo Kortekangas died on +2013-07-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Paavo Kortekangas was Olli Kortekangas[8].
  • Paavo Kortekangas held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's professions included theologian[6].
  • Paavo Kortekangas worked as a Lutheran pastor[7].
  • Paavo Kortekangas held the position of bishop[10].
  • Paavo Kortekangas held the position of bishop[11].
  • Paavo Kortekangas held the position of professor[12].
  • Paavo Kortekangas received the Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Paavo Kortekangas received the Medal for Military Merits[14].
  • Paavo Kortekangas received the Order of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Volodymyr the Great II Degree (ROC)[15].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].
  • Paavo Kortekangas is recorded as male[17].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's ISNI is recorded as 0000000479975707[19].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 9194149108512568780007[20].
  • Paavo Kortekangas earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Theology[21].
  • Paavo Kortekangas earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Philosophy[22].
  • Paavo Kortekangas earned the academic degree of Licentiate of Theology[23].
  • Paavo Kortekangas earned the academic degree of Doctor of Theology[24].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's given name is recorded as Paavo[25].
  • Paavo Kortekangas's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 99031043[26].

Body

Origins and Family

Paavo Kortekangas was born in Lapinlahti[2]. He was born on +1930-11-04T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Academic degrees include Bachelor of Theology[21], Bachelor of Philosophy[22], Licentiate of Theology[23], and Doctor of Theology[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and Lutheran pastor[7]. Positions held include bishop[10], an ecclesiastical occupation[27] and professor[12], a title of authority[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], a grade of an order[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1942[31]; Medal for Military Merits[14], a military decoration[32], in Finland[33], founded in 1977[34]; and Order of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Volodymyr the Great II Degree (ROC)[15].

Personal Life

A child of Paavo Kortekangas was Olli Kortekangas[8]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[16].

Death and Burial

Paavo Kortekangas died on +2013-07-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Tampere[4].

FAQs

Where was Paavo Kortekangas born?

Born in Lapinlahti[2], Paavo Kortekangas…

Where did Paavo Kortekangas die?

Paavo Kortekangas died in Tampere[4].

What did Paavo Kortekangas do for work?

Paavo Kortekangas worked as theologian[6] and Lutheran pastor[7].

What awards did Paavo Kortekangas receive?

Honors received include Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], Medal for Military Merits[14], and Order of the Holy Equal-to-the-Apostles Prince Volodymyr the Great II Degree (ROC)[15].

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  3. [17] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [18] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . Who's who in Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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