Tauno Nurmela
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Summary
Tauno Nurmela was born on September 4, 1907[1], in Lappee[2]. He died on August 27, 1985[3], in Turku[4]. He worked as a linguist[5] and writer[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: Finland[8], Grand Duchy of Finland[9]
- Native language: Finnish[10]
- Employer: University of Turku[11]
- Award received: Research Council of Finland[12], Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[15], Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold[16], Commander of the Order of the Star of Italian Solidarity[17], Grand Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[18], Commander of the Legion of Honour[19], Gold medal for merit in school, culture and art[20]
- Member of: Accademia della Crusca[21]
- Sex or gender: male[22]
- Commons category: Tauno Nurmela[23]
- Participated in conflict: Winter War[24], Continuation War[25]
- Family name: Nurmela[26]
- Given name: Tauno[27]
- Work location: Turku[28], Helsinki[29], Oulu[30]
- Allegiance: Finland[31]
- Described by source: Writers in Finland 1945—1980[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[33]
FAQs
Where was Tauno Nurmela born?
Tauno Nurmela was born in Lappee[2].
Where did Tauno Nurmela die?
Tauno Nurmela died in Turku[4].
What did Tauno Nurmela do for work?
Tauno Nurmela worked as a linguist[5] and writer[6].
What awards did Tauno Nurmela receive?
Honors received include Research Council of Finland[12], Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[13], Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[14], and Cross of Liberty, 4th Class[15].