Arvid Genetz
Arvid Genetz was a politician, anthropologist, poet, linguist, folklorist and university teacher (1848–1915). He was born in Impilahti and died in Helsinki.
Also recorded as Arvid Oskar Gustaf Genetz
Arvid Genetz
Daniel Nyblin · http: fullres=1 index=0 w=1200 h=1200 Image record page in Finna: musketti.M012%3AHK19720529%3A10 Image record page in Finna: museovirasto.3 · Public domain
- Born
- 1848. · Impilahti.
- Died
- 1915. · Helsinki.
- Nationality
- Grand Duchy of Finland.
- Occupation
- politician, anthropologist, poet, linguist, folklorist, university teacher and bible translator.
- Fields
- poetry, linguistics, folkloristics and politics.
- Education
- University of Helsinki.
- Languages
- Finnish, German and Kildin Sami.
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Arvid Genetz was a politician, anthropologist, poet, linguist, folklorist and university teacher (1848–1915). He was born in Impilahti and died in Helsinki.
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Arvid Genetz studied at University of Helsinki. The recorded working language is Finnish, German and Kildin Sami. The field of work recorded is poetry, linguistics and folkloristics. Employment is recorded with University of Helsinki. Positions recorded include member of the Diet of Finland.
Eva Ingmanin maalaama muotokuva runoilija ja kielentutkija Arvid Genetzistä (Arvi Jännes, 1848–1915). Maalauksen omistaa Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura
Eva Ingman · Riitta Konttinen: Naistaiteilijat Suomessa – keskiajalta modernismin murrokseen, p. 161. Tammi, Helsinki 2007.
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1848
Arvid Genetz born at Impilahti.
1915
Arvid Genetz died at Helsinki.
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Impilahti.
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- Arvid Genetz opettajana, Virittäjä, 1915
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q4129860: Arvid Genetz
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- 1.uppslagsverket. Genetz, Arvid.
- 2.uppslagsverket. Genetz, Karl Emil Moritz.
- 3.Morten Olsen Haugen. Saima Harmaja. Store norske leksikon. 6 April 2018.
- 4.uppslagsverket. Ahlqvist, August.
- 5.375humanistia. Emil Nestor Setälä. 21 February 2015.
- 6.375humanistia. Arvid Genetz. 22 June 2015.
- 7.Rießler, Michael. The Oxford Guide to the Uralic Languages. Oxford University Press. 239. 2022. 10.1093/oso/9780198767664.003.0013.
- 8.British and Foreign Bible Society. Евангеліе отъ Матѳея (на русско-лопарскомъ языкъ). 1878.
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The authorities additionally record the heading Arvid Oskar Gustaf Genetz. His recorded languages were Finnish, German, Kildin Sami and Russian. One child is recorded: Laura Harmaja. Genetz worked in poetry, linguistics, folkloristics and politics. He was employed by University of Helsinki. Recorded position is member of the Diet of Finland. Recorded as politician, anthropologist, poet, linguist and folklorist.
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