Jan-Magnus Jansson

Finnish politician and journalist
Person human Q5482128
Press Enter · cited answer in seconds

Jan-Magnus Jansson

Summary

Jan-Magnus Jansson is a human[1]. He was born in Helsinki[2]. He was born on January 24, 1922[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on November 29, 2003[5]. He worked as a politician[6], journalist[7], and professor[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Helsinki[2], Jan-Magnus Jansson…
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson died in Helsinki[4].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson was born on January 24, 1922[3].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson died on November 29, 2003[5].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[10].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson held citizenship in Finland[11].
  • Swedish was Jan-Magnus Jansson's native language[12].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson worked as a politician[6].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson worked as a journalist[7].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's professions included professor[8].
  • Among Jan-Magnus Jansson's employers was University of Helsinki[13].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's education included a stint at Svenska normallyceum[14].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson received the Swedish Academy Finland Prize[15].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson received the Karl Emil Tollander Prize[16].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson received the Statsrådet Mauritz Hallberg's prize[17].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson received the Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[18].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[19].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson received the Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson is recorded as male[21].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson was affiliated with the Swedish People's Party of Finland[23].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's Commons category is recorded as Jan-Magnus Jansson[24].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's family name is recorded as Jansson[25].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's given name is recorded as Jan-Magnus[26].
  • Jan-Magnus Jansson's work location is recorded as Helsinki[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Born in Helsinki[2], Jan-Magnus Jansson… he was born on January 24, 1922[3]. Swedish was his native language[12].

Education

Jan-Magnus Jansson's education included a stint at Svenska normallyceum[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], journalist[7], and professor[8]. Jan-Magnus Jansson was employed by University of Helsinki[13].

Recognition

Awards received include Swedish Academy Finland Prize[15], an award[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1966[30]; Karl Emil Tollander Prize[16], a literary award[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1913[33]; Statsrådet Mauritz Hallberg's prize[17], a science award[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1920[36]; Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[18], a grade of an order[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1918[39]; Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[19], a grade of an order[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1942[42]; and Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[20], a grade of an order[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1919[45].

Personal Life

Jan-Magnus Jansson was affiliated with the Swedish People's Party of Finland[23].

Death and Burial

Jan-Magnus Jansson died on November 29, 2003[5]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He is buried at Hietaniemi cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Jan-Magnus Jansson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Jan-Magnus Jansson born?

Jan-Magnus Jansson was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Jan-Magnus Jansson die?

Jan-Magnus Jansson passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Jan-Magnus Jansson do for work?

Jan-Magnus Jansson worked as politician[6], journalist[7], and professor[8].

Where did Jan-Magnus Jansson go to school?

Jan-Magnus Jansson was educated at Svenska normallyceum[14].

What awards did Jan-Magnus Jansson receive?

Honors received include Swedish Academy Finland Prize[15], Karl Emil Tollander Prize[16], Statsrådet Mauritz Hallberg's prize[17], and Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[18].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [23] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . Finnish Ministers database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . helsinginseurakunnat.fi. helsinginseurakunnat.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. 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
  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. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

📑 Cite this page

Use these citations when quoting this entity in research, articles, AI prompts, or wherever provenance matters. We aggregate Wikidata + Wikipedia + authoritative open-data sources; the stitched, scored, cross-referenced view is what 4ort.xyz contributes.

APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Jan-Magnus Jansson. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/jan-magnus-jansson
MLA “Jan-Magnus Jansson.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/jan-magnus-jansson.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_jan-magnus-jansson_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Jan-Magnus Jansson}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/jan-magnus-jansson}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
LLM prompt According to 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph (aggregator of Wikidata, Wikipedia, and authoritative open-data sources): Jan-Magnus Jansson — https://4ort.xyz/entity/jan-magnus-jansson (retrieved 2026-04-10)

Canonical URL: https://4ort.xyz/entity/jan-magnus-jansson · Last refreshed:

Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 7d ago · Robertsilen · 2026-06-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Student Q6196482
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/36495|batch #36495]]: P1066 student till, blf.fi, inverse"
  2. 4w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Jan-Magnus
    Family name Jansson
    Employer
    Country of citizenship Finland
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32117|batch #32117]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (30)"
Live feed via Wikidata EventStreams. New edits appear within minutes of being made on Wikidata.