Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen
Baron Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen (birth name Georg Zakarias Forsman, author name Yrjö Koskinen, 10 December 1830, Vaasa - 13 November 1903, Helsinki) was a friherre, senator, professor, historian, politician and the chairman of the Finnish Party after Johan Vilhelm Snellman. He was a central figure in the fennoman movement. His original name was Georg Zakarias Forsman and his family from his father's side originated from Sweden. He later fennicized his name to Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen.
External links
- Works by Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen at Project Gutenberg
- Works by or about Yrjö Sakari Yrjö-Koskinen at Internet Archive
- Yrjö Koskinen in 375 humanists 28.1.2015, Faculty of Arts, University of Helsinki
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