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Biography of Georg Henrik von Wright
14. Jun 1916 – 16. Jun 2003(87 years)Died in:Helsinki, Uusimaa
Finland Swedish philosopher, professor and member of the Academy of Finland
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Awards(10)
Selma Lagerlöf PrizeSwedish Academy Finland PrizeKarl Emil Tollander PrizeFellow of the British Academyhonorary doctor of the University of TromsoMemorial medal of the Winter WarMemorial medal of the Continuation WarCommander of the Order of the Lion of FinlandCommander First Class of the Order of the Lion of FinlandGrand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland
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Georg Henrik von Wright (* 14. June 1916 in Helsinki; † 16. June 2003 in Helsinki) was a finland Swedish philosopher, professor and member of the Academy of Finland. He was 87 years old. His education included University of Helsinki and Svenska normallyceum. He received 10 awards, including Selma Lagerlöf Prize, Swedish Academy Finland Prize.
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8 Events1916
Born in Helsinki, Uusimaa
1953
Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1964
Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1968
Swedish Academy Finland Prize
1979
Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland
1987
Karl Emil Tollander Prize
1993
Selma Lagerlöf Prize
2003