Public figure, Education, Healthcare
Arvo Ylppö Silver
Finnish physician, professor and archiater (1887-1992)
Arvo Ylppö was a Finnish physician, professor and archiater (1887-1992). Born 1887 in Akaa. Associated with University of Helsinki.
- Function
- Education, Healthcare
Common questions
- Who is Arvo Ylppö?
- Arvo Ylppö was a Finnish physician, professor and archiater (1887-1992). Born 1887 in Akaa. Associated with University of Helsinki.
- What does Arvo Ylppö do?
- Arvo Ylppö is known as physician, professor, pediatrician.
- Where did Arvo Ylppö study?
- Arvo Ylppö studied at University of Helsinki.
- What are Arvo Ylppö's skills?
- pediatrics.
- When was Arvo Ylppö born?
- Arvo Ylppö was born on 1887-10-27 in Akaa.
- What awards has Arvo Ylppö received?
- Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland, Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland, Medal of Merit, in bronze, of the Red Cross of Finland, Medal of Merit, in silver, of the Red Cross of Finland, Commander of the Order of the Polar Star, and 8 more.
Career and education
SilverCareer
Education
- University of Helsinki
- Tampere Lyceum High School 1906
- Arvo Ylppö School
Public life
Gold- Born
- 1887-10-27, Akaa
- Died
- 1992-01-28, Helsinki
- Citizenship
- Finland
- Occupations
- physician, professor, pediatrician, scientist
- Affiliations
- German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina
Achievements
SilverAwards
- Commander of the Order of the White Rose of Finland 1930
- Commander First Class of the Order of the Lion of Finland 1949
- Medal of Merit, in bronze, of the Red Cross of Finland 1932
- Medal of Merit, in silver, of the Red Cross of Finland 1942
- Commander of the Order of the Polar Star 1949
- Knight Grand Officer of the Order of the Dannebrog 1958
- Order of the Republic 1965
- Grand Officer of the Order of May
- Commander of the ordre de la Santé publique 1949
- Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland 1982
- Medal for Humane Benevolence
- Commander's Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- commander of the Order of the Dannebrog
Network
SilverFamily (public figures)
- Aune YlppöSibling
Profile
- Languages
- Finnish, German
- Expertise
- pediatrics
What we have, and what we might have wrong
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