Wilhelm Lagus

Finnish politician
Person human Q5931804
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Wilhelm Lagus

Summary

Wilhelm Lagus is a human[1]. Born in Turku[2], he… he was born on May 5, 1821[3]. He died in Lohja[4]. He died on April 3, 1909[5]. He worked as a politician[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Turku[2], Wilhelm Lagus…
  • Wilhelm Lagus died in Lohja[4].
  • Wilhelm Lagus was born on May 5, 1821[3].
  • Wilhelm Lagus died on April 3, 1909[5].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's father was Wilhelm Gabriel Lagus[7].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's mother was noble Heta Maaria af Tengström[8].
  • A child of Wilhelm Lagus was Alexander Gabriel Lagus[9].
  • Wilhelm Lagus held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[10].
  • Swedish was Wilhelm Lagus's native language[11].
  • Wilhelm Lagus worked as a politician[6].
  • Wilhelm Lagus received the Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[12].
  • Wilhelm Lagus received the Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13].
  • Wilhelm Lagus received the Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[14].
  • Wilhelm Lagus received the Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[15].
  • Wilhelm Lagus is recorded as male[16].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's family name is recorded as Lagus[18].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's given name is recorded as Wilhelm[19].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's work location is recorded as Helsinki[20].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[21].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's described by source is recorded as Albert Edelfelt's letters[22].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1809–1916[23].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[24].
  • Wilhelm Lagus's sibling is recorded as Knut Ferdinand Lagus[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Turku[2], Wilhelm Lagus… he was born on May 5, 1821[3]. His father was Wilhelm Gabriel Lagus[7]. His mother was noble Heta Maaria af Tengström[8]. Swedish was his native language[11].

Career and Affiliations

Wilhelm Lagus's professions included politician[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[12], a grade of an order[26], in Russian Empire[27]; Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13], a grade of an order[28], in Russian Empire[29]; Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[14], a grade of an order[30], in Russian Empire[31]; and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[15], a grade of an order[32], in Sweden[33].

Personal Life

A child of Wilhelm Lagus was Alexander Gabriel Lagus[9].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Lagus died on April 3, 1909[5]. He died in Lohja[4].

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Lagus born?

Wilhelm Lagus's place of birth was Turku[2].

Where did Wilhelm Lagus die?

Wilhelm Lagus passed away in Lohja[4].

Who were Wilhelm Lagus's parents?

Wilhelm Lagus's father was Wilhelm Gabriel Lagus[7]. Wilhelm Lagus's mother was noble Heta Maaria af Tengström[8].

What did Wilhelm Lagus do for work?

Wilhelm Lagus worked as politician[6].

What awards did Wilhelm Lagus receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[12], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[13], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[14], and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [17] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [5] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death Lohja
    Alvin id alvin-person:4005
    Child Alexander Gabriel Lagus
    Kalliope-verbund (gnd) id 1055293094
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