Simo Knuuttila

Finnish professor (emeritus) of theological ethics and the philosophy of religion at the University of Helsinki, academy professor (Academy of Finland)
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Simo Knuuttila

Summary

Simo Knuuttila is a human[1]. He was born in Peräseinäjoki[2]. He was born on May 8, 1946[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on June 17, 2022[5]. He worked as a theologian[6] and university teacher[7].

Key Facts

  • Born in Peräseinäjoki[2], Simo Knuuttila…
  • Simo Knuuttila died in Helsinki[4].
  • Simo Knuuttila was born on May 8, 1946[3].
  • Simo Knuuttila died on June 17, 2022[5].
  • Simo Knuuttila held citizenship in Finland[8].
  • Simo Knuuttila's professions included theologian[6].
  • Simo Knuuttila worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Simo Knuuttila's field of work was history of philosophy[9].
  • Among Simo Knuuttila's employers was University of Helsinki[10].
  • Among Simo Knuuttila's employers was Research Council of Finland[11].
  • Simo Knuuttila was educated at University of Helsinki[12].
  • Simo Knuuttila received the Professor of the Year[13].
  • Simo Knuuttila received the Finnish Science Award[14].
  • Simo Knuuttila received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Simo Knuuttila was a member of Academia Europaea[16].
  • Simo Knuuttila was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[17].
  • Simo Knuuttila is recorded as male[18].
  • Simo Knuuttila's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Simo Knuuttila's family name is recorded as Knuuttila[20].
  • Simo Knuuttila's given name is recorded as Simo[21].
  • Simo Knuuttila's given name is recorded as Jussi[22].
  • Simo Knuuttila's given name is recorded as Iisakki[23].
  • Simo Knuuttila's email address is recorded as mailto:[email protected][24].
  • Simo Knuuttila's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Simo Knuuttila's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[26].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: FI[28]

  • Began / founded: 1946-05-08[29]

  • Ended / dissolved: 2022-06-17[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: baa2285f-e4d9-4d57-88d5-ae524bd4d1ce[31]

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Origins and Family

Simo Knuuttila's place of birth was Peräseinäjoki[2]. He was born on May 8, 1946[3].

Education

Simo Knuuttila's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include theologian[6] and university teacher[7]. Simo Knuuttila's field of work was history of philosophy[9]. Employers include University of Helsinki[10], a public university[32], in Finland[33], founded in 1640[34], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[35] and Research Council of Finland[11], a government agency[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1947[38], headquartered in Siltasaari[39].

Recognition

Awards received include Professor of the Year[13], a science award[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1984[42]; Finnish Science Award[14], a science award[43], founded in 1997[44]; and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], a grade of an order[45], in Finland[46], founded in 1942[47].

Death and Burial

Simo Knuuttila died on June 17, 2022[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

FAQs

Where was Simo Knuuttila born?

Simo Knuuttila was born in Peräseinäjoki[2].

Where did Simo Knuuttila die?

Simo Knuuttila passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Simo Knuuttila do for work?

Simo Knuuttila worked as theologian[6] and university teacher[7].

Where did Simo Knuuttila go to school?

Simo Knuuttila was educated at University of Helsinki[12].

What awards did Simo Knuuttila receive?

Honors received include Professor of the Year[13], Finnish Science Award[14], and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Uppslagsverket Finland. Retrieved . uppslagsverket.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [8] . acadsci.fi. Retrieved . acadsci.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . uppslagsverket.fi. Retrieved . uppslagsverket.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Personal Authority Wikibase of the Czech Republic. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . uppslagsverket.fi. Retrieved . uppslagsverket.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [10] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Uppslagsverket Finland. Retrieved . uppslagsverket.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . minedu.fi. minedu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . Kuka kukin on 2015. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . www.ae-info.org. Retrieved . ae-info.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . acadsci.fi. Retrieved . acadsci.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Uppslagsverket Finland. Retrieved . uppslagsverket.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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