Sirpa Leppänen

Finnish linguist, professor of English at the University of Jyväskylä
Person human Q63192859
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Sirpa Leppänen

Summary

Sirpa Leppänen is a human[1]. She was born in Jyväskylä[2]. She was born on May 17, 1956[3]. She worked as a linguist[4] and university teacher[5].

Key Facts

  • Sirpa Leppänen's place of birth was Jyväskylä[2].
  • Sirpa Leppänen was born on May 17, 1956[3].
  • Sirpa Leppänen held citizenship in Finland[6].
  • Sirpa Leppänen's professions included linguist[4].
  • Sirpa Leppänen worked as a university teacher[5].
  • Among Sirpa Leppänen's employers was University of Jyväskylä[7].
  • Sirpa Leppänen received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[8].
  • Sirpa Leppänen was a member of Finnish Academy of Science and Letters[9].
  • Sirpa Leppänen is recorded as female[10].
  • Sirpa Leppänen's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Sirpa Leppänen's family name is recorded as Leppänen[12].
  • Sirpa Leppänen's given name is recorded as Sirpa[13].
  • Sirpa Leppänen's official website is recorded as https://www.jyu.fi/hytk/fi/laitokset/kivi/henkilosto/henkilosto/leppanen-sirpa[14].

Body

Origins and Family

Sirpa Leppänen's place of birth was Jyväskylä[2]. She was born on May 17, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4] and university teacher[5]. Among Sirpa Leppänen's employers was University of Jyväskylä[7].

Recognition

Sirpa Leppänen received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[8].

FAQs

Where was Sirpa Leppänen born?

Sirpa Leppänen was born in Jyväskylä[2].

What did Sirpa Leppänen do for work?

Sirpa Leppänen worked as linguist[4] and university teacher[5].

What awards did Sirpa Leppänen receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[8].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . jyu.fi. jyu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [8] ↑ . ritarikunnat.fi. Retrieved . ritarikunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [9] ↑ . acadsci.fi. acadsci.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . jyu.fi. jyu.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . Suomen professorit 1640–2007. wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Sirpa Leppänen. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/sirpa-lepp-nen
MLA “Sirpa Leppänen.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/sirpa-lepp-nen.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_sirpa-lepp-nen_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Sirpa Leppänen}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/sirpa-lepp-nen}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Sirpa Leppänen — https://4ort.xyz/entity/sirpa-lepp-nen (retrieved 2026-05-03)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/sirpa-lepp-nen · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 9w ago · Thomas Kerboul (BGE) · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sex or gender → female
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P21]]: [[Q6581097]]"
  2. 18w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    National library of israel j9u id → 987007318664005171
    Nukat id → n2013007042
    Official website → https://www.jyu.fi/hytk/fi/laitokset/kivi/henkilosto/henkilo
    Gnd id → 1132283051
    + 27 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32119|batch #32119]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (32)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.