Pekka Tarjanne

Finnish politician (1937-2010)
Person human Q6204313
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Pekka Tarjanne

Summary

Pekka Tarjanne is a human[1]. He was born in Stockholm[2]. He was born on +1937-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Hattula[4]. He died on +2010-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and physicist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Pekka Tarjanne's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
  • Pekka Tarjanne passed away in Hattula[4].
  • Pekka Tarjanne was born on +1937-09-19T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pekka Tarjanne died on +2010-02-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[9].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's father was Päivö Tarjanne[10].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's mother was Anna-Kerttu Tarjanne[11].
  • Pekka Tarjanne held citizenship in Finland[12].
  • Pekka Tarjanne worked as a politician[6].
  • Pekka Tarjanne worked as a physicist[7].
  • Pekka Tarjanne held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[13].
  • Among Pekka Tarjanne's employers was University of Helsinki[14].
  • Pekka Tarjanne received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Pekka Tarjanne received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16].
  • Pekka Tarjanne received the Medal for Military Merits[17].
  • Pekka Tarjanne received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].
  • Pekka Tarjanne was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences[19].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's image is recorded as PekkaTarjanne1970.jpg[20].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's image is recorded as Pekka Tarjanne.jpg[21].
  • Pekka Tarjanne is recorded as male[22].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Pekka Tarjanne was affiliated with the Liberal League[24].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's ISNI is recorded as 0000000430740624[25].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 190919357[26].
  • Pekka Tarjanne's GND ID is recorded as 171822528[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stockholm[2], Pekka Tarjanne… he was born on +1937-09-19T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Päivö Tarjanne[10]. His mother was Anna-Kerttu Tarjanne[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and physicist[7]. Among Pekka Tarjanne's employers was University of Helsinki[14]. He held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1942[30]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Medal for Military Merits[17], a military decoration[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1977[36]; and Commander of the Legion of Honour[18], a grade of an order[37], in France[38].

Personal Life

Pekka Tarjanne was affiliated with the Liberal League[24].

Death and Burial

Pekka Tarjanne died on +2010-02-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Hattula[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[9].

Why It Matters

Pekka Tarjanne ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39]

FAQs

Where was Pekka Tarjanne born?

Pekka Tarjanne was born in Stockholm[2].

Where did Pekka Tarjanne die?

Pekka Tarjanne died in Hattula[4].

Who were Pekka Tarjanne's parents?

Pekka Tarjanne's father was Päivö Tarjanne[10]. Pekka Tarjanne's mother was Anna-Kerttu Tarjanne[11].

What did Pekka Tarjanne do for work?

Pekka Tarjanne worked as politician[6] and physicist[7].

What awards did Pekka Tarjanne receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[16], Medal for Military Merits[17], and Commander of the Legion of Honour[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [20] . wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [24] . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . wikidata.org.
  16. [15] . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [16] . Helsingin Sanomat. wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . Helsingin Sanomat. wikidata.org.
  19. [18] . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [19] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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