Walter Runeberg

Summary

Walter Runeberg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Porvoo^[2]. He was born on December 29, 1838^[3]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He died on December 23, 1920^[5]. He worked as a sculptor^[6] and visual artist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Porvoo^[2], Walter Runeberg…
• Walter Runeberg died in Helsinki^[4].
• Walter Runeberg was born on December 29, 1838^[3].
• Walter Runeberg died on December 23, 1920^[5].
• Walter Runeberg is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery^[9].
• Walter Runeberg's father was Johan Ludvig Runeberg^[10].
• Walter Runeberg's mother was Fredrika Runeberg^[11].
• A child of Walter Runeberg was Nino Runeberg^[12].
• A child of Walter Runeberg was Vasthi Runeberg^[13].
• Walter Runeberg held citizenship in Finland^[14].
• Walter Runeberg held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland^[15].
• Swedish was Walter Runeberg's native language^[16].
• Walter Runeberg worked as a sculptor^[6].
• Walter Runeberg worked as a visual artist^[7].
• Walter Runeberg's education included a stint at University of Helsinki^[17].
• Walter Runeberg's education included a stint at Imperial Academy of Arts^[18].
• A notable student of Walter Runeberg was Hilda Flodin^[19].
• Walter Runeberg received the Ducat Prize^[20].
• Walter Runeberg received the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class^[21].
• Walter Runeberg received the Officier de l'Instruction publique^[22].
• Walter Runeberg is recorded as male^[23].
• Walter Runeberg's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Walter Runeberg's Commons category is recorded as Walter Runeberg^[25].
• Walter Runeberg's family name is recorded as Runeberg^[26].
• Walter Runeberg's given name is recorded as Walter^[27].

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Origins and Family

Walter Runeberg's place of birth was Porvoo^[2]. He was born on December 29, 1838^[3]. His father was Johan Ludvig Runeberg^[10]. His mother was Fredrika Runeberg^[11]. Swedish was his native language^[16].

Education

Educated at University of Helsinki^[17], a public university^[28], in Finland^[29], founded in 1640^[30], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building^[31] and Imperial Academy of Arts^[18], an art academy^[32], in Russian Empire^[33], founded in 1757^[34], headquartered in Saint Petersburg^[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sculptor^[6] and visual artist^[7]. A notable student of Walter Runeberg was Hilda Flodin^[19].

Recognition

Awards received include Ducat Prize^[20], an art prize^[36], in Finland^[37], founded in 1858^[38]; Cross of Liberty, 1st Class^[21], a grade of an order^[39], in Finland^[40], founded in 1918^[41]; and Officier de l'Instruction publique^[22], a class of award^[42], in France^[43], founded in 1850^[44].

Personal Life

Children include Nino Runeberg^[12], an Esperantist^[45], 1874–1934^[46], of Finland^[47], specialised in creative and professional writing^[48] and Vasthi Runeberg^[13], 1876–1948^[49], of Finland^[50].

Death and Burial

Walter Runeberg died on December 23, 1920^[5]. He died in Helsinki^[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery^[9].

Why It Matters

Walter Runeberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (36 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[51] He is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[52]

FAQs

Where was Walter Runeberg born?

Born in Porvoo^[2], Walter Runeberg…

Where did Walter Runeberg die?

Walter Runeberg passed away in Helsinki^[4].

Who were Walter Runeberg's parents?

Walter Runeberg's father was Johan Ludvig Runeberg^[10]. Walter Runeberg's mother was Fredrika Runeberg^[11].

What did Walter Runeberg do for work?

Walter Runeberg worked as sculptor^[6] and visual artist^[7].

Where did Walter Runeberg go to school?

Walter Runeberg was educated at University of Helsinki^[17] and Imperial Academy of Arts^[18].

What awards did Walter Runeberg receive?

Honors received include Ducat Prize^[20], Cross of Liberty, 1st Class^[21], and Officier de l'Instruction publique^[22].