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Uno Cygnaeus
Finnish priest and founder of Finland's school system (1810–1888)
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- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 12 October 1810
- Died
- 2 January 1888
- Place of birth
- Hämeenlinna
- Place of death
- Helsinki
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Uno
- Family name
- Cygnaeus
- Spouse
- Axianne Diederichs
- Child
- Walter Cygnaeus
- Field of work
- pedagogy
- Occupation
- pedagogue, Lutheran pastor
- Position held
- chaplain
- Citizenship
- Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire
- Native language
- Swedish
- Religion
- Lutheranism
- described by source
- Nordisk familjebok, Pedagogues and Psychologists of the World
- influenced by
- Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
- number of children
- 4
- place of burial
- Hietaniemi cemetery
- start of work period
- 1863
- student
- Emma Irene Åström
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