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Lauri Kettunen

Finnish linguist (1885-1963) · Finland · On the map · Academics · Died at 77

Lauri Einari Kettunen was a Finnish linguist. He studied Finnish dialects and the Finnic languages, and he worked as a professor at the University of Tartu and the University of Helsinki.

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A typical day, 30 days to 4 October 2026

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1963Died26 February 19631951Commander of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward19323rd Class of the Order of the Cross of the EagleAward1925Cross of LibertyAward1923Commemorative Medal for the Estonian War of IndependenceAward1919Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of FinlandAward1885Born10 September 1885

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Awards

Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1951
3rd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle1932
Cross of Liberty1925
Commemorative Medal for the Estonian War of Independence1923
Knight First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland1919

About this person

Country
Finland
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1885 to 1963 · aged 77