Vilho Väisälä
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Vilho Väisälä
Summary
Vilho Väisälä is a human[1]. Born in Kontiolahti[2], he… he was born on September 28, 1889[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on August 12, 1969[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], Esperantist[7], meteorologist[8], university teacher[9], and businessperson[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]
Key Facts
- Vilho Väisälä was born in Kontiolahti[2].
- Born in Utra[12], Vilho Väisälä…
- Vilho Väisälä died in Helsinki[4].
- Vilho Väisälä was born on September 28, 1889[3].
- Vilho Väisälä died on August 12, 1969[5].
- Vilho Väisälä held citizenship in Finland[13].
- Vilho Väisälä worked as a physicist[6].
- Vilho Väisälä's professions included Esperantist[7].
- Vilho Väisälä's professions included meteorologist[8].
- Vilho Väisälä's professions included university teacher[9].
- Vilho Väisälä's professions included businessperson[10].
- Vilho Väisälä's field of work was meteorology[14].
- Vilho Väisälä's field of work was physics[15].
- Vilho Väisälä held the position of Director of International Congress University[16].
- Among Vilho Väisälä's employers was University of Helsinki[17].
- Vilho Väisälä's education included a stint at University of Helsinki[18].
- Vilho Väisälä's doctoral advisor was Ernst Leonard Lindelöf[19].
- Vilho Väisälä received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20].
- Vilho Väisälä received the Memorial medal of the Winter War[21].
- Vilho Väisälä received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War[22].
- Vilho Väisälä is recorded as male[23].
- Vilho Väisälä's instance of is recorded as human[24].
- Vilho Väisälä's family is recorded as Väisälä family[25].
- Vilho Väisälä's Commons category is recorded as Vilho Väisälä[26].
- Vilho Väisälä earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[27].
Body
Origins and Family
Recorded place of birth include Kontiolahti[2], a municipality of Finland[28], in Finland[29] and Utra[12], a district of Joensuu[30], in Finland[31]. Vilho Väisälä was born on September 28, 1889[3].
Education
Vilho Väisälä was educated at University of Helsinki[18]. His doctoral advisor was Ernst Leonard Lindelöf[19]. He earned the academic degree of Doctor of Sciences[27].
Career and Affiliations
Recorded occupations include physicist[6], Esperantist[7], meteorologist[8], university teacher[9], and businessperson[10]. Fields of work include meteorology[14], a branch of science[32] and physics[15], a branch of science[33]. Vilho Väisälä was employed by University of Helsinki[17]. He held the position of Director of International Congress University[16].
Recognition
Awards received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20], a grade of an order[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1919[36]; Memorial medal of the Winter War[21], a campaign medal[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1940[39]; and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[22], a campaign medal[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1957[42].
Death and Burial
Vilho Väisälä died on August 12, 1969[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].
Works and Contributions
Things named for Vilho Väisälä include Brunt–Väisälä frequency[43]; Väisälä Prize[44], a science award[45], in Finland[46], founded in 2000[47]; and Professor Vilho Väisälä Award[48], a science award[49], founded in 1985[50].
Why It Matters
Vilho Väisälä ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for him include Brunt–Väisälä frequency[43]; Väisälä Prize[44], a science award[45], in Finland[46], founded in 2000[47]; and Professor Vilho Väisälä Award[48], a science award[49], founded in 1985[50].
FAQs
Where was Vilho Väisälä born?
Vilho Väisälä was born in Kontiolahti[2].
Where did Vilho Väisälä die?
Vilho Väisälä died in Helsinki[4].
What did Vilho Väisälä do for work?
Vilho Väisälä worked as physicist[6], Esperantist[7], meteorologist[8], university teacher[9], and businessperson[10].
Where did Vilho Väisälä go to school?
Vilho Väisälä was educated at University of Helsinki[18].
What awards did Vilho Väisälä receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20], Memorial medal of the Winter War[21], and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[22].