Pontus Palmgren

Finnish professor of zoology, ornithologist and entomologist (1907 - 1993)
Person human Q11888614
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Pontus Palmgren

Summary

Pontus Palmgren is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1907-04-27T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an ornithologist[6] and entomologist[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Pontus Palmgren…
  • Pontus Palmgren died in Helsinki[4].
  • Pontus Palmgren was born on +1907-04-27T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pontus Palmgren died on +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Pontus Palmgren died on +1993-11-26T00:00:00Z[9].
  • Pontus Palmgren is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[10].
  • Pontus Palmgren's father was Alvar Palmgren[11].
  • Pontus Palmgren's mother was Maida Palmgren[12].
  • Among Pontus Palmgren's spouses was Margit Anna Maria Palmgren[13].
  • Pontus Palmgren held citizenship in Finland[14].
  • Pontus Palmgren held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[15].
  • Swedish was Pontus Palmgren's native language[16].
  • Pontus Palmgren's professions included ornithologist[6].
  • Pontus Palmgren worked as an entomologist[7].
  • Pontus Palmgren's field of work was ornithology[17].
  • Pontus Palmgren was employed by University of Helsinki[18].
  • Pontus Palmgren received the Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[19].
  • Pontus Palmgren received the Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[20].
  • Pontus Palmgren received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[21].
  • Pontus Palmgren received the Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22].
  • Pontus Palmgren received the Memorial medal of the Winter War[23].
  • Pontus Palmgren received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War[24].
  • Pontus Palmgren's image is recorded as Pontus-Palmgren-1980.jpg[25].
  • Pontus Palmgren is recorded as male[26].
  • Pontus Palmgren's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Pontus Palmgren… he was born on +1907-04-27T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Alvar Palmgren[11]. His mother was Maida Palmgren[12]. Swedish was his native language[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ornithologist[6] and entomologist[7]. Pontus Palmgren's field of work was ornithology[17]. He was employed by University of Helsinki[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[19], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1918[30]; Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[20], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1918[33]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[21], a grade of an order[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1919[36]; Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22], a grade of an order[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1942[39]; Memorial medal of the Winter War[23], a campaign medal[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1940[42]; and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[24], a campaign medal[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1957[45].

Personal Life

Among Pontus Palmgren's spouses was Margit Anna Maria Palmgren[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include +1993-00-00T00:00:00Z[5] and +1993-11-26T00:00:00Z[9]. Pontus Palmgren died in Helsinki[4]. Burial took place at Hietaniemi cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Pontus Palmgren ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Pontus Palmgren born?

Pontus Palmgren's place of birth was Helsinki[2].

Where did Pontus Palmgren die?

Pontus Palmgren died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Pontus Palmgren's parents?

Pontus Palmgren's father was Alvar Palmgren[11]. Pontus Palmgren's mother was Maida Palmgren[12].

Who was Pontus Palmgren married to?

Pontus Palmgren's spouses include Margit Anna Maria Palmgren[13].

What did Pontus Palmgren do for work?

Pontus Palmgren worked as ornithologist[6] and entomologist[7].

What awards did Pontus Palmgren receive?

Honors received include Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[19], Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[20], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[21], and Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  4. [26] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [27] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. urn.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . wikidata.org.
  25. [9] . WorldCat Entities. Retrieved . 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
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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