Wilhelm Wahlforss

Finnish businessman (1891-1969)
Person human Q4103113
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Wilhelm Wahlforss

Summary

Wilhelm Wahlforss is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on September 25, 1891[3]. He passed away in Nagu[4]. He died on June 20, 1969[5]. He worked as an engineer[6] and entrepreneur[7]. He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's place of birth was Helsinki[2].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss passed away in Nagu[4].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss was born on September 25, 1891[3].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss died on June 20, 1969[5].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's father was Alfred Wahlforss[9].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[11].
  • Swedish was Wilhelm Wahlforss's native language[12].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[13].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss worked as an engineer[6].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's professions included entrepreneur[7].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's education included a stint at Aalto University[14].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss received the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[16].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[17].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss received the Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[18].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss received the Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class[19].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss received the Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[20].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss was a member of White Guard[21].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss is recorded as male[22].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's Commons category is recorded as Wilhelm Wahlforss[24].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's honorific prefix is recorded as vuorineuvos[25].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss was part of the conflict Finnish Civil War[26].
  • Wilhelm Wahlforss's family name is recorded as Wahlforss[27].

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Origins and Family

Wilhelm Wahlforss was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on September 25, 1891[3]. His father was Alfred Wahlforss[9]. He is identified as part of the Finland Swedes ethnic group[13]. Swedish was his native language[12].

Education

Wilhelm Wahlforss's education included a stint at Aalto University[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include engineer[6] and entrepreneur[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], a grade of an order[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1942[30]; Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[16], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1918[33]; Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[17], a grade of an order[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1919[36]; Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[18], a grade of an order[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1918[39]; Medal of Liberty, 2nd Class[19], a class of award[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1918[42]; and Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[20], a campaign medal[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1918[45].

Death and Burial

Wilhelm Wahlforss died on June 20, 1969[5]. He passed away in Nagu[4].

Why It Matters

Wilhelm Wahlforss is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

FAQs

Where was Wilhelm Wahlforss born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Wilhelm Wahlforss…

Where did Wilhelm Wahlforss die?

Wilhelm Wahlforss died in Nagu[4].

Who were Wilhelm Wahlforss's parents?

Wilhelm Wahlforss's father was Alfred Wahlforss[9].

What did Wilhelm Wahlforss do for work?

Wilhelm Wahlforss worked as engineer[6] and entrepreneur[7].

Where did Wilhelm Wahlforss go to school?

Wilhelm Wahlforss was educated at Aalto University[14].

What awards did Wilhelm Wahlforss receive?

Honors received include Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[15], Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[16], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[17], and Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [13] ↑ . Finlandssvenska tekniker. wikidata.org.
  19. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . Suomen talouselämän vaikuttajat. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] ↑ . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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