Kaarle Krohn

Kaarle Krohn (1863–1933) was a Finnish writer, university teacher and literary scholar.

Overview

Born at Helsinki in 1863, died at Sammatti in 1933.

In detail

Kaarle Krohn studied at University of Helsinki. Antti Aarne and Martti Haavio are recorded as having studied under Kaarle Krohn. the recorded working language is Finnish.

The field of work recorded is Finnish literature, folk poetry and folkloristics. Miroslav Župančić is recorded as an influence.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Helsinki. Employment is recorded with University of Tartu. Positions recorded include docent and professor. Membership is recorded of Hungarian Academy of Sciences and Finnish Academy of Science and Letters.

Distinctions recorded are honorary doctorate of the University of Copenhagen, honorary doctor of the University of Tartu and Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland.

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Kaarle Krohn”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q567354: Kaarle Krohn

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