Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen

Politician, Deceased Person

1830 – 1903

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Who was Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen?

Baron Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen was a freiherr, senator, professor, historian, politician and the chairman of the Finnish Party after Johan Vilhelm Snellman. He was a central figure in the fennoman movement. His original name was Georg Zakarias Forsman and his family from his father's side originated from Sweden. He later fennicized his name to Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen.

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Born
Dec 10, 1830
Profession
Lived in
  • Vaasa
Died
1903

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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