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Gustaf John Ramstedt

Finnish linguist and diplomat (1873–1950)

Gustaf John Ramstedt has incompatible recorded birth dates. The main Wikidata statement lists October 22, 1873 in Raseborg, Finland.

Born

October 22, 1873

An exact age is omitted because the recorded dates are incompatible or not precise enough.

Died: November 25, 1950

Source:

No external source identified

Synchronized from Wikidata on October 5, 2026.

Birthplace
Raseborg, Finland
Birthplace detail
Born at Ekenäs
Professions
diplomat, Esperantist, orientalist, explorer, linguist
Citizenship
Finland, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire

Incompatible birth dates

Sources disagree: October 22, 1873 (No external source identified) or October 4, 1873 (Chuvash encyclopedia).

The main date retains its own sources. These alternatives overlap neither all other statements nor the main date. Rank is Wikidata editorial priority, not proof.

October 4, 1873

Precision: day · Rank: normal

Original calendar: Julian. Displayed date is Gregorian.

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Questions people ask

Where was Gustaf John Ramstedt born?

Gustaf John Ramstedt was born in Raseborg, Finland.

When did Gustaf John Ramstedt die?

Gustaf John Ramstedt died on November 25, 1950.