Vesa Vierikko

Finnish actor
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Vesa Vierikko

Summary

Vesa Vierikko is a human[1]. Born in Lappeenranta[2], he… he was born on May 24, 1956[3]. He worked as an actor[4], stage actor[5], and voice actor[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Vesa Vierikko was born in Lappeenranta[2].
  • Vesa Vierikko was born on May 24, 1956[3].
  • A child of Vesa Vierikko was Helena Vierikko[8].
  • Vesa Vierikko held citizenship in Finland[9].
  • Vesa Vierikko worked as an actor[4].
  • Vesa Vierikko's professions included stage actor[5].
  • Vesa Vierikko worked as a voice actor[6].
  • Vesa Vierikko received the Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10].
  • Vesa Vierikko received the Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor[11].
  • Vesa Vierikko received the Finnish State Prize for Theatre[12].
  • Vesa Vierikko is recorded as male[13].
  • Vesa Vierikko's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Vesa Vierikko's family name is recorded as Vierikko[15].
  • Vesa Vierikko's given name is recorded as Vesa[16].
  • Vesa Vierikko's given name is recorded as Tapio[17].
  • Vesa Vierikko's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Finnish[18].
  • Vesa Vierikko's birth name is recorded as {'lang': 'fi', 'text': 'Vesa Tapio Vierikko'}[19].
  • Vesa Vierikko's number of children is recorded as {'amount': '+7'}[20].

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Origins and Family

Vesa Vierikko's place of birth was Lappeenranta[2]. He was born on May 24, 1956[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[4], stage actor[5], and voice actor[6].

Recognition

Awards received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10], a grade of an order[21], in Finland[22], founded in 1943[23]; Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor[11], a film award category[24], in Finland[25], founded in 1944[26]; and Finnish State Prize for Theatre[12], a theatre award[27], in Finland[28].

Personal Life

A child of Vesa Vierikko was Helena Vierikko[8].

Why It Matters

Vesa Vierikko has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Vesa Vierikko born?

Born in Lappeenranta[2], Vesa Vierikko…

What did Vesa Vierikko do for work?

Vesa Vierikko worked as actor[4], stage actor[5], and voice actor[6].

What awards did Vesa Vierikko receive?

Honors received include Pro Finlandia Medal of the Order of the Lion of Finland[10], Jussi Award for Best Supporting Actor[11], and Finnish State Prize for Theatre[12].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] . wikidata.org.
  6. [4] . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . Elonet. Retrieved . hs.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Elonet. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . mtvuutiset.fi. Retrieved . mtvuutiset.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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