Harva, Uno, 1882-1949
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Name (Latin)
Harva, Uno, 1882-1949
Other forms of name
Holmberg, Uno, 1882-1949
Holmberg-Harva, Uno, 1882-1949
Date of birth
1882-08-31
Date of death
1949-08-13
Place of birth
Ypäjä (Finland)
Place of death
Turku (Finland)
Occupation
Folklorists
Religion historians
Theologians
Ethnographer
Associated Language
fin
Gender
male
Language
Finnish
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Anttonen, V. Uno Harva ja suomalainen uskontotiede, 1987:p. 47, etc. (Uno Nils Oskar Harva; name changed from Holmberg in 1927; used also Holmberg Harva; b. 8-31-1882, d. 1949)
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Uno Harva
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Wikipedia description:
Uno Nils Oskar Harva (known as Uno Holmberg until 1927; 30 August 1882, Ypäjä – 13 August 1949, Turku) was a Finnish religious scholar, who founded the discipline in Finland together with Rafael Karsten. A major figure in North Eurasian ethnology and study of religion, Harva is best known for his body of work on Finno-Ugric and Altaic religions. He is considered to be one of the foremost 20th-century European interpreters of shamanism.
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