Ralf Nordgren

Finnish writer (1936–2014)
Person human Q16989438
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Ralf Nordgren

Summary

Ralf Nordgren is a human[1]. Born in Vaasa[2], he… he was born on August 2, 1936[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on April 6, 2014[5]. He worked as a writer[6].

Key Facts

  • Ralf Nordgren's place of birth was Vaasa[2].
  • Ralf Nordgren passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Ralf Nordgren was born on August 2, 1936[3].
  • Ralf Nordgren died on April 6, 2014[5].
  • Ralf Nordgren's mother was Aili Nordgren[7].
  • Ralf Nordgren held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Swedish was Ralf Nordgren's native language[9].
  • Ralf Nordgren worked as a writer[6].
  • Ralf Nordgren held the position of lecturer[10].
  • Among Ralf Nordgren's employers was University of Helsinki[11].
  • Ralf Nordgren received the Karl Emil Tollander Prize[12].
  • Ralf Nordgren received the Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].
  • Ralf Nordgren is recorded as male[14].
  • Ralf Nordgren's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Ralf Nordgren earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Philosophy[16].
  • Ralf Nordgren's family name is recorded as Nordgren[17].
  • Ralf Nordgren's given name is recorded as Ralf[18].
  • Ralf Nordgren's given name is recorded as Runar[19].
  • Ralf Nordgren's work location is recorded as Helsinki[20].
  • Ralf Nordgren's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1945—1980[21].
  • Ralf Nordgren's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[22].
  • Ralf Nordgren's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[23].
  • Ralf Nordgren's birth name is recorded as Ralf Runar Nordgren[24].
  • Ralf Nordgren's sibling is recorded as Pehr Henrik Nordgren[25].

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Origins and Family

Ralf Nordgren was born in Vaasa[2]. He was born on August 2, 1936[3]. His mother was Aili Nordgren[7]. Swedish was his native language[9].

Education

Ralf Nordgren earned the academic degree of Bachelor of Philosophy[16].

Career and Affiliations

Ralf Nordgren worked as a writer[6]. He was employed by University of Helsinki[11]. He held the position of lecturer[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Karl Emil Tollander Prize[12], a literary award[26], in Finland[27], founded in 1913[28] and Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], a grade of an order[29], in Finland[30], founded in 1942[31].

Death and Burial

Ralf Nordgren died on April 6, 2014[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Ralf Nordgren born?

Ralf Nordgren was born in Vaasa[2].

Where did Ralf Nordgren die?

Ralf Nordgren died in Helsinki[4].

Who were Ralf Nordgren's parents?

Ralf Nordgren's mother was Aili Nordgren[7].

What did Ralf Nordgren do for work?

Ralf Nordgren worked as writer[6].

What awards did Ralf Nordgren receive?

Honors received include Karl Emil Tollander Prize[12] and Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 5w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Member of political party Q585735
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  2. 5w ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dbnl author id nord014
    Languages spoken, written or signed Swedish, Finnish
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    Award received Karl Emil Tollander Prize, Knight First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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