Matti Klinge
Finnish historian (1936–2023)
Matti Klinge (31 August 1936 – 5 March 2023) was a Finnish historian.
Klinge studied at the University of Helsinki and gained his Ph.D. in 1969. He later served as a visiting professor at the University of Paris (1970–1972) and held the Swedish Professorship of History at the University of Helsinki between 1975 and 2001.[1] Klinge was one of the most prolific Finnish historians.
Kligne died in March 2023, at the age of 86.[2][3]
Honors
- Order of the White Rose of Finland (Finland, 1990)
- Order of the Lion of Finland (Finland, 1980)
- Legion of Honour (France, 2015)
- Order of Friendship (Russia, 2013)[4]
- Order of the Polar Star (Sweden, 1996)
Source:[5]
References
- ^ Biography Archived 22 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine at the website of the Finnish publishing company Söderströms.
- ^ Korhonen, Jussi (6 March 2023). "Professori Matti Klinge on kuollut". Iltalehti (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ Körkkö, Hilla (6 March 2023). "Professori Matti Klinge on kuollut". Helsingin Sanomat (in Finnish). Retrieved 6 March 2023.
- ^ "Putin palkitsi Klingen ja Ylen Tuomisen". Ilta-Sanomat (in Finnish). 8 May 2013. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
- ^ "Matti Klinge". 375 Humanister (in Swedish). 29 April 2015. Retrieved 26 March 2024.
See also
- "Matti Klinge". 375 Humanists. Helsinki: Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki. 29 April 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2023.
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List of Swedish Academy Finland Prize winners
- 1966: Hagar Olsson
- 1967: Rabbe Enckell
- 1968: Georg Henrik von Wright
- 1969: Tito Colliander
- 1970: Solveig von Schoultz
- 1971: Bo Carpelan
- 1972: Tove Jansson
- 1973: Rabbe Enckell
- 1974: Olof Enckell
- 1975: Erik Ekelund
- 1976: Christer Kihlman
- 1977: Olav Ahlbäck
- 1978: Johannes Salminen
- 1979: Erik Tawaststjerna
- 1980: Lars Huldén
- 1981: Göran Schildt
- 1982: Oscar Nikula
- 1983: Erik Stenius
- 1984: Carl-Eric Thors
- 1985: Erik Allardt
- 1986: Torsten Steinby
- 1987: Kai Laitinen
- 1988: Claes Andersson
- 1989: Matti Klinge
- 1990: Ulla-Lena Lundberg
- 1991: Johan Wrede
- 1992: Tua Forsström
- 1993: Jan-Magnus Jansson
- 1994: Max Engman
- 1995: Clas Zilliacus
- 1996: Valdemar Nyman
- 1997: Kari Tarkiainen
- 1998: Mikael Enckell
- 1999: Ralf Långbacka
- 2000: Finsk Tidskrift
- 2001: Thomas Warburton
- 2002: Märta Tikkanen
- 2003: Tuva Korsström
- 2004: Jörn Donner
- 2005: Peter Sandelin
- 2006: Rainer Knapas
- 2007: Henrik Meinander
- 2008: Christer Kihlman
- 2009: Nils Erik Forsgård
- 2010: Ann Sandelin
- 2011: Gösta Ågren
- 2012: Pär Stenbäck
- 2013: Gunvor Kronman
- 2014: Michel Ekman
- 2015: Mikael Reuter
- 2016: Fred Karlsson
- 2017: Paavo Lipponen
- 2018: Kjell Westö
- 2019: Marika Tandefelt
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