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Bruno Kivikoski

1892 – 1982

Finnish lawyer and diplomat

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About Bruno Kivikoski

Lived 1892 – 1982 (aged 90). Bruno Kivikoski was a Finnish lawyer and diplomat.

Bruno Rafael Kivikoski (23 January 1892 – 2 February 1982), until 1906 Stenfors, was a Finnish diplomat and a lawyer.

Kivikoski was Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs 1935–1938, Envoy in Warsaw 1938–1939, Envoy in Bucharest from 1939 to 1941, Head of the Office of the President of Republic 1941–1954 and Envoy in Ankara in 1954–1959 (Ambassador from 1958). He received the title of special envoy and sovereign minister in 1942.

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Important facts

Born

23 January 1892, Pori

Birth century

19th century

Died

2 February 1982, Helsinki

Occupation

Lawyer, diplomat

Nationality

Finland

Positions held

Ambassador of Finland to Turkey

Awards

Commander with Star of the Order of Merit of the Kingdom of Hungary; Order of the White Star, 1st Class; Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland; Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy; Grand Cross of the Order of the Crown (Romania); Commanders Grand Cross of the Order of the Polar Star; Commander of the Legion of Honour; Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain); Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Polar Star; Commander of the Order of Vasa; Knight of the Order of the Dannebrog

Also known as

Bruno Rafael Kivikoski

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Bruno Kivikoski?

Finnish lawyer and diplomat

When was Bruno Kivikoski born?

Bruno Kivikoski was born on 23 January 1892 in Pori.

When did Bruno Kivikoski die?

Bruno Kivikoski died on 2 February 1982 in Helsinki.

What was Bruno Kivikoski's occupation?

Bruno Kivikoski was a lawyer and diplomat.

What nationality was Bruno Kivikoski?

Bruno Kivikoski was Finnish.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Bruno Kivikoski

· Wikidata: Q17381677

· DBpedia: Bruno Kivikoski

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