Samuel Lehtonen

Finnish bishop (1921–2010)
Person human Q466399
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Samuel Lehtonen

Summary

Samuel Lehtonen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1921-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +2010-08-20T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a Lutheran pastor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Samuel Lehtonen…
  • Samuel Lehtonen was born on +1921-02-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Samuel Lehtonen died on +2010-08-20T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's father was Aleksi Lehtonen[7].
  • Samuel Lehtonen held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Samuel Lehtonen worked as a Lutheran pastor[5].
  • Samuel Lehtonen held the position of bishop[9].
  • Samuel Lehtonen held the position of Lutheran bishop of Helsinki[10].
  • Samuel Lehtonen received the doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki[11].
  • Samuel Lehtonen received the Medal for Military Merits[12].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[13].
  • Samuel Lehtonen is recorded as male[14].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000484105378[16].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0ddddlz[17].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's family name is recorded as Lehtonen[18].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's given name is recorded as Kustaa[19].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's given name is recorded as Aleksi[20].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's given name is recorded as Samuel[21].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[22].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's Prabook ID is recorded as 1907842[23].
  • Samuel Lehtonen's KANTO ID is recorded as 000050437[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Samuel Lehtonen… he was born on +1921-02-03T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Aleksi Lehtonen[7].

Career and Affiliations

Samuel Lehtonen's professions included Lutheran pastor[5]. Positions held include bishop[9], an ecclesiastical occupation[25] and Lutheran bishop of Helsinki[10], a position[26], in Finland[27].

Recognition

Awards received include doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki[11], an award[28], in Finland[29] and Medal for Military Merits[12], a military decoration[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1977[32].

Personal Life

Samuel Lehtonen's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[13].

Death and Burial

Samuel Lehtonen died on +2010-08-20T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Samuel Lehtonen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Samuel Lehtonen born?

Samuel Lehtonen was born in Helsinki[2].

Who were Samuel Lehtonen's parents?

Samuel Lehtonen's father was Aleksi Lehtonen[7].

What did Samuel Lehtonen do for work?

Samuel Lehtonen worked as Lutheran pastor[5].

What awards did Samuel Lehtonen receive?

Honors received include doctor honoris causa of the University of Helsinki[11] and Medal for Military Merits[12].

References

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  11. [12] . Helsingin Sanomat. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . wikidata.org.
  14. [4] . helsinginhiippakunta.evl.fi. helsinginhiippakunta.evl.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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