"university of helsinki"

Linus Torvalds male, 39 years old: Linux, open source software, Linux kernel, computer programmer, software engineer, Finnish…Person from Helsinki, From Helsinki, honorary doctor at Stockholm University, Cool Man clone of Pac-Man, honorary doctor at University of Helsink; Linus Benedict Torvalds ; born December 28, 1969 in Helsinki, Finland, is a Finnish software engineer best known for initiating the development of...

Ilkka Niiniluoto male, 63 years old: rector, universityofhelsinki, Atheist philosopher, Analytic philosopher, atheist, philosopher…Philosopher of science, From Helsinki; Ilkka Maunu Olavi Niiniluoto (born March 12, 1946 in Helsinki, Finland) is a Finnish philosopher and mathematician, serving as a professor of...

Jean Sibelius male, deceased (1865): Finnish, Hämeenlinna, classical music, composer, national identity, Kalevala…The Swan of Tuonela, Swan of Tuonela, Grand Duchy of Finland, universityofhelsinki, initially enamored with the music of Wagner; The core of Sibelius' oeuvre is his set of seven symphonies . Like Beethoven , Sibelius used each one to develop further his own personal...

Fred Karlsson male, 63 years old: Swedish-speaking Finn, Finnish, Disambiguation, Finland-Swedish, Swedish-speaking Finns, Finnish language…universityofhelsinki; Fred Karlsson (born 1946) is a professor of general linguistics at the University of Helsinki. In computational linguistics Karlsson has designed a...

Martti Koskenniemi male, 56 years old: New York University, international law, Finnish, universityofhelsinki, international court of justice, lawyer; Martti Koskenniemi is an international lawyer and a former Finnish diplomat. Currently he is professor of International Law in the University of...

Erkki Tuomioja male, 63 years old: Finnish Parliament, Government minister of Finland, Erkki Sakari Tuomioja, A Delicate Shade of Pink, Parliament of Finland, Minister for Foreign Affairs…Social Democratic Party of Finland, Politics of Finland, Council of Europe Ministerial, Deputy Mayor in Helsinki 1979-91, Born in Helsinki, Finland; Erkki Sakari Tuomioja (born 1 July 1946) was the Minister for Foreign Affairs of Finland between 2000 and 2007. He is currently a member of the...

Jaakko Hintikka male, 80 years old: Florida State University, language theory, Rolf Schock Prize laureate, philosophy of language, universityofhelsinki, Florida State University faculty…Academy of Finland, philosophy of science, Philosophy of mathematics, Philosopher of language, semantics of modal logic; Jaakko Hintikka (born January 12 1929) is a Finnish philosopher and logician. Hintikka was born in Vantaa. After teaching for a number of years at...

Urho Kekkonen male, deceased (1986): Lutheran, Paasikivi-Kekkonen Line, Urho Kaleva Kekkonen, Pielavesi, Politics of Finland, Cold War leader…President of Finland, Prime Minister of Finland, universityofhelsinki; Urho Kaleva Kekkonen (September 3, 1900 Pielavesi - August 31, 1986 Helsinki) was a Finnish politician who served as Prime Minister of Finland...

Eero Tarasti male: Finnish, semiotics, universityofhelsinki, Semiotician, Musicologist, Ph.D.…Doctor of Philosophy, University of Jyvaskyla; Eero Tarasti is a Finnish musicologist and semiotician, currently serving as Professor of Musicology at the University of Helsinki. After receiving...

Elias Lönnrot male, deceased (1884): Land of Hero, Lutheran hymnwriter, borges, Death and the Compass, Philologist, scientist…universityofhelsinki, Land of Heroes; Elias Lönnrot ; "Kalevala", 1835–1836 (possibly "Land of Heroes"; better known as the "old" Kalevala); "Kanteletar", 1840 ("the Kantele Mai...

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