Carl Fabian Langenskiöld
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Carl Fabian Langenskiöld | |
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Born | Sääksmäki, Finland | 17 November 1810
Died | 29 June 1863 Helsinki, Finland | (aged 52)
Nationality | Finnish |
Occupation | Senator |
Years active | 1857 – 1863 |
Known for | Father of the finnish markka |
Carl Fabian Langenskiöld, also known as Carl Fabian Theodor Langenskiöld (17 November 1810 – 29 June 1863) was a Finnish politician and a member of the Senate of Finland from 1857 to 1863.
Langenskiöld is called the father of the finnish mark, which was the currency of Finland from 1860 to 2002.[1]
Early life[]
Langenskiöld was born in Sääksmäki, a village and former municipality in Finland on 17 November 1810. He then went to internship school and got a private certificate there at Turku in 1825.[2]
References[]
- ^ "FIM | Finnish Markka | OANDA". May 12, 2018.
- ^ Fabian Langenskiöld[circular reference]
External links[]
- LANGENSKIÖLD, Fabian Biografiskt lexikon för Finland (in Swedish)
- FIM | Finnish Markka | OAN Information about Finnish Markka
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- Finnish politicians
- Finnish senators
- 1810 births
- 1863 deaths
- Finnish politician stubs