Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen

Finnish politician (1830-1903)
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Summary

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen was born on December 10, 1830[1], in Vaasa[2]. He died on November 13, 1903[3], in Helsinki[4]. He worked as a politician[5], historian[6], and writer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (98 views/month, #7,284 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Hietaniemi cemetery[9]
  • Spouse: Theodolinda Hahnsson[10]
  • Child: Yrjö Koskinen Yrjö-Koskinen[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Russian Empire[12], Grand Duchy of Finland[13]
  • Native language: Swedish[14]
  • Ethnic group: Finland Swedes[15]
  • Employer: University of Helsinki[16]
  • Educated at: University of Helsinki[17]
  • Student: Pehr Evind Svinhufvud[18], Johan Richard Danielson-Kalmari[19]
  • Award received: Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[21], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[22], Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 1st class[24], Order of Saint Anna, 1st class[25]
  • Sex or gender: male[26]
  • Member of political party: Finnish Party[27]
  • Commons category: Yrjö Koskinen[28]
  • Family name: Yrjö-Koskinen[29], Forsman[30]
  • Given name: Yrjö[31], Sakari[32], Georg[33], Zacharias[34]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Yrjö Koskinen[35]
  • Work location: Helsinki[36], Vaasa[37], Turku[38]
  • Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[39], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[40], Albert Edelfelt's letters[41], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Enciclopedia universal ilustrada europeo-americana (1908-1930)[43], Writers in Finland 1809–1916[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[45], Swedish[46]
  • Birth name: Georg Zakarias Forsman[47]
  • Significant person: Woldemar von Daehn[48], Johan Vilhelm Snellman[49]
  • Sibling: Jaakko Forsman[50], Ernesti Forsman[51]

Why It Matters

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[52] He is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.[53]

FAQs

Where was Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen born?

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen was born in Vaasa[2].

Where did Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen die?

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who was Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen married to?

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen's spouses include Theodolinda Hahnsson[10].

What did Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen do for work?

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen worked as a politician[5], historian[6], and writer[7].

Where did Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen go to school?

Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen was educated at University of Helsinki[17].

What awards did Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen receive?

Honors received include Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[20], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[21], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[22], and Order of St. Vladimir, 3rd class[23].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [27] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [23] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  21. [25] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  22. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [18] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  33. [19] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  44. [45] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  45. [46] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  48. [49] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  49. [50] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  50. [51] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [53] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Described by source → Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Albert Edelfelt's letters +3
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