Axel Fredrik Granfelt

Finnish politician and priest (1815–1892)
Person human Q5768295
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Summary

Axel Fredrik Granfelt was born on April 26, 1815[1], in Hausjärvi[2]. He died on January 16, 1892[3], in Hattula[4]. He worked as a politician[5], writer[6], Lutheran pastor[7], and professor[8].

Key Facts

  • Child: A. A. Granfelt[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Grand Duchy of Finland[10]
  • Native language: Swedish[11]
  • Employer: University of Helsinki[12]
  • Award received: Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[13], Order of Saint Stanislaus, 2nd class[14], Order of Saint Anna, 2nd class[15]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[16]
  • Sex or gender: male[17]
  • Family: Granfelt[18]
  • Commons category: Axel Fredrik Granfelt[19]
  • Family name: Granfelt[20]
  • Given name: Axel[21]
  • Work location: Helsinki[22]
  • Described by source: Nordisk familjebok[23], Writers in Finland 1809–1916[24]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[25], Swedish[26]
  • Sibling: August Edvard Granfelt[27]

FAQs

Where was Axel Fredrik Granfelt born?

Axel Fredrik Granfelt was born in Hausjärvi[2].

Where did Axel Fredrik Granfelt die?

Axel Fredrik Granfelt passed away in Hattula[4].

What did Axel Fredrik Granfelt do for work?

Axel Fredrik Granfelt worked as a politician[5], writer[6], Lutheran pastor[7], and professor[8].

What awards did Axel Fredrik Granfelt receive?

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

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] ↑ . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] ↑ . kansallisbiografia.fi. Retrieved . kansallisbiografia.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [14] ↑ . kansallisbiografia.fi. Retrieved . kansallisbiografia.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [15] ↑ . kansallisbiografia.fi. Retrieved . kansallisbiografia.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Uppslagsverket Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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    Occupation → politician, writer, Lutheran pastor +1
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  4. 23w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Axel Fredrik Granfelt
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    Bibliothèque nationale de france id → 124020358
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