Yrjö Koskelainen

Finnish politician and journalist
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Yrjö Koskelainen

Summary

Yrjö Koskelainen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1885-04-23T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on +1951-04-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Yrjö Koskelainen was born in Helsinki[2].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen died in Helsinki[4].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen was born on +1885-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen died on +1951-04-30T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Among Yrjö Koskelainen's spouses was Ester Peltonen[10].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen worked as a politician[6].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's professions included journalist[7].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen worked as a writer[8].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[12].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen received the Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[13].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen received the Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen received the Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen received the Cross of Liberty[16].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's image is recorded as Yrjö Koskelainen (1885–1976).jpg[17].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen is recorded as male[18].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000397196590[20].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8492154260538524480006[21].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's Commons category is recorded as Yrjö Koskelainen[22].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's family name is recorded as Koskelainen[23].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's given name is recorded as Yrjö[24].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's work location is recorded as Helsinki[25].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's described by source is recorded as Writers in Finland 1809–1916[26].
  • Yrjö Koskelainen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[27].

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Origins and Family

Yrjö Koskelainen was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on +1885-04-23T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and writer[8]. Yrjö Koskelainen held the position of member of the Parliament of Finland[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[13], a campaign medal[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1918[30]; Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], a grade of an order[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1919[33]; Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15], a grade of an order[34], in Netherlands[35], founded in 1892[36]; and Cross of Liberty[16], a decoration[37], in Estonia[38], founded in 1919[39].

Personal Life

Among Yrjö Koskelainen's spouses was Ester Peltonen[10].

Death and Burial

Yrjö Koskelainen died on +1951-04-30T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Yrjö Koskelainen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Yrjö Koskelainen born?

Born in Helsinki[2], Yrjö Koskelainen…

Where did Yrjö Koskelainen die?

Yrjö Koskelainen passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who was Yrjö Koskelainen married to?

Yrjö Koskelainen's spouses include Ester Peltonen[10].

What did Yrjö Koskelainen do for work?

Yrjö Koskelainen worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and writer[8].

What awards did Yrjö Koskelainen receive?

Honors received include Memorial medal of the War of Liberation[13], Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau[15], and Cross of Liberty[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [17] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [18] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Finnish MP database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . 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. [16] . The National Biography of Finland. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . KANTO. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . eduskunta.fi. eduskunta.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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