Väinö Tanner | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1881-05-10)10 May 1881 Hämeenlinna |
| Died | 26 April 1948(1948-04-26) (aged 66) Hässleholm |
| Citizenship | Finland Sweden |
| Alma mater | University of Helsinki |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Geography Geomorphology Quaternary geology |
| Institutions | University of Helsinki |
Väinö Tanner (1881–1948) was a Finnish geographer, geologist, professor and diplomat. Tanner is best known for his studies on theQuaternary geology of northern Finland. He was a vocal opponent to theFinnicization of theUniversity of Helsinki.[1]
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