Anneli Aejmelaeus
Finnish theologian
About Anneli Aejmelaeus
Lived 1948 – 2025 (aged 77). Anneli Aejmelaeus was a Finnish university teacher, hebrew Bible scholar and protestant theologian.
Anneli Pirjo Marjukka Aejmelaeus (née Halonen; 18 September 1948 – 18 November 2025) was a Finnish academic who was professor emerita of Old Testament and Ancient Near Eastern Culture and Literature in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Helsinki, and was the vice-director of the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence "Changes in Sacred Texts and Traditions". Before this, she held from 1991 to 2009 the position of Professor of Old Testament and Septuagint Research in the Faculty of Theology at the University of Göttingen. In addition, from 1993 to 2000, Aejmelaeus was the Director of the research institute "Septuaginta-Unternehmen" at the Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities. and died in Järvenpää on 18 November 2025, at the age of 77.
Books Parataxis in the Septuagint: a study of the renderings of the Hebrew coordinate clauses in the Greek Pentateuch. Helsinki: Suomen Tiedeakatemia. . On the trail of the Septuagint translators: collected essays. Leuven: Peeters, 2007. . Täyttä hepreaa: johdatus Vanhan testamentin hepreaan. Helsinki: Kirjapaja, 2007. .
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Who was Anneli Aejmelaeus?
Finnish theologian (1948–2025)
When was Anneli Aejmelaeus born?
Anneli Aejmelaeus was born on 18 September 1948 in Mikkeli.
When did Anneli Aejmelaeus die?
Anneli Aejmelaeus died on 18 November 2025 in Järvenpää.
What was Anneli Aejmelaeus's occupation?
Anneli Aejmelaeus was a university teacher, hebrew Bible scholar and protestant theologian.
What nationality was Anneli Aejmelaeus?
Anneli Aejmelaeus was Finnish.
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