Terho Itkonen

Finnish linguist (1933-1998)
Person human Q5475760
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Summary

Terho Itkonen was born on October 21, 1933[1], in Helsinki[2]. He died on March 29, 1998[3], in Nurmijärvi[4]. He worked as a linguist[5] and university teacher[6].

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: January 1, 1933[7]
  • Date of death: January 1, 1998[8]
  • Father: T. I. Itkonen[9]
  • Child: Markus Itkonen[10]
  • Country of citizenship: Finland[11]
  • Native language: Finnish[12]
  • Field of work: Finnish[13], grammar[14], Finno-Ugric[15], linguistics research[16]
  • Employer: University of Helsinki[17]
  • Educated at: University of Helsinki[18]
  • Award received: Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family name: Itkonen[21]
  • Given name: Terho[22]
  • Work location: Helsinki[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Finnish[24]
  • Sibling: Marja Itkonen-Kaila[25]

FAQs

Where was Terho Itkonen born?

Terho Itkonen was born in Helsinki[2].

Where did Terho Itkonen die?

Terho Itkonen died in Nurmijärvi[4].

Who were Terho Itkonen's parents?

Terho Itkonen's father was T. I. Itkonen[9].

What did Terho Itkonen do for work?

Terho Itkonen worked as a linguist[5] and university teacher[6].

Where did Terho Itkonen go to school?

Terho Itkonen was educated at University of Helsinki[18].

What awards did Terho Itkonen receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[19].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . samimuseum.fi. Retrieved . samimuseum.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  13. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . The National Biography of Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [7] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . hs.fi. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [8] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . samimuseum.fi. Retrieved . samimuseum.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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