About Johan Lilius
Lived 1724 – 1803 (aged 79). Johan Lilius was a Finnish judge.
Johan Lilius (1724–1803) was a Finnish justice of the Hovrätt in Åbo (Turku), at a time when this court was part of the judicial system of Sweden, and a founding member of the Aurora Society.
Lilius was influential in the development and growth of Finnish literature and contributed among other things articles to Finland's first newspaper Åbo Tidningar.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Johan Lilius?
Finnish-Swedish judge
When was Johan Lilius born?
Johan Lilius was born on 17 January 1724 in Längelmäki.
When did Johan Lilius die?
Johan Lilius died on 27 October 1803 in Turku.
What was Johan Lilius's occupation?
Johan Lilius was a judge.
What nationality was Johan Lilius?
Johan Lilius was Finnish.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Johan Lilius. https://biography.guide/johan-lilius/
MLA: "Johan Lilius." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/johan-lilius/.
Chicago: "Johan Lilius." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/johan-lilius/.
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