Edvard Hjelt
✓ Source-basedrisingFinnish chemist and politician (1855-1921)
Edvard Immanuel Hjelt was a Finnish chemist, politician and a member of the Senate of Finland. Hjelt studied chemistry in Finland and in Germany and became rector of the University of Helsinki in 1899. He opposed the increasing influence of Russia in the Grand Duchy of Finland and started his career in politics.
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Eberhard von HofackerAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)
G. A. GripenbergAlso won Cross of Liberty, 1st Class
Josef KaizlAlso won Knight Grand Cross of the Iron Crown (Austria)
Gustaf MagnussonAlso won Cross of Liberty, 1st Class
Felix von BendemannAlso won 1st Class Order of the CrownAbout this person
Edvard Immanuel Hjelt was a Finnish chemist, politician and a member of the Senate of Finland. Hjelt studied chemistry in Finland and in Germany and became rector of the University of Helsinki in 1899. He opposed the increasing influence of Russia in the Grand Duchy of Finland and started his career in politics. Good connections to Germany created during his chemistry studies before and after his graduation made it possible for him to get military help during the Finnish Civil War. Hjelt organized the training of the Finnish Jäger troops in Germany.
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