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Björn Kurtén

Finnish paleontologist (1924-1988) · Finland · On the map · Writers · Died at 64

Björn Kurtén was a Finland-Swedish vertebrate paleontologist and science fiction writer.

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1988Died28 December 1988Kalinga PrizeAward1970Statsrådet Mauritz Hallberg's prizeAward1969State Award for Public InformationAward1924Born19 November 1924

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Kalinga Prize1988
Statsrådet Mauritz Hallberg's prize1970
State Award for Public Information1969

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Country
Finland
Category
Writers
Type
Writer / Author
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1924 to 1988 · aged 64