Yrjö Blomstedt

Finnish historian
Person human Q8059647
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Yrjö Blomstedt

Summary

Yrjö Blomstedt is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on March 25, 1926[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on April 13, 1994[5]. He worked as a historian[6] and university teacher[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Yrjö Blomstedt…
  • Yrjö Blomstedt passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt was born on March 25, 1926[3].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt died on April 13, 1994[5].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's father was Pauli E. Blomstedt[9].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Finnish was Yrjö Blomstedt's native language[11].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's professions included historian[6].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Among Yrjö Blomstedt's employers was University of Helsinki[12].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[13].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[14].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt received the Grand Officer of the Order of the Falcon[15].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt received the Memorial medal of the Continuation War[16].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt is recorded as male[17].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's family name is recorded as Blomstedt[20].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's given name is recorded as Yrjö[21].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's given name is recorded as Reinhold[22].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's given name is recorded as Emanuel[23].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's work location is recorded as Helsinki[24].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[25].
  • Yrjö Blomstedt's birth name is recorded as Yrjö Reinhold Emanuel Blomstedt[26].

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Origins and Family

Yrjö Blomstedt was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on March 25, 1926[3]. His father was Pauli E. Blomstedt[9]. Finnish was his native language[11].

Education

Yrjö Blomstedt earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[6] and university teacher[7]. Yrjö Blomstedt was employed by University of Helsinki[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[13], a grade of an order[27], in Finland[28], founded in 1919[29]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[14], a grade of an order[30], in Finland[31], founded in 1942[32]; Grand Officer of the Order of the Falcon[15], a grade of an order[33], in Iceland[34], founded in 1921[35]; and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[16], a campaign medal[36], in Finland[37], founded in 1957[38].

Death and Burial

Yrjö Blomstedt died on April 13, 1994[5]. He died in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Yrjö Blomstedt ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[8]

FAQs

Where was Yrjö Blomstedt born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Yrjö Blomstedt…

Where did Yrjö Blomstedt die?

Yrjö Blomstedt passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who were Yrjö Blomstedt's parents?

Yrjö Blomstedt's father was Pauli E. Blomstedt[9].

What did Yrjö Blomstedt do for work?

Yrjö Blomstedt worked as historian[6] and university teacher[7].

What awards did Yrjö Blomstedt receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[13], Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[14], Grand Officer of the Order of the Falcon[15], and Memorial medal of the Continuation War[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Q136324214. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Q136324214. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . Q136324214. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Q136324214. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 6d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Place of death Helsinki
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