Ernst Ossian Soravuo, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Ernst Ossian Soravuo

Finnish diplomat

Date of Birth: 03-Dec-1904

Place of Birth: Vyborg, Leningrad Oblast, Russia

Date of Death: 02-Oct-1994

Profession: diplomat

Nationality: Finland

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Ernst Ossian Soravuo

  • Ernst Ossian Soravuo, surname until 1926 Sandström (3 December 1904 Viipuri – 2 October 1994 Helsinki) was a Finnish diplomat. The parents of Soravuo were Agronomist Oskar Ernst Sandström (1867-1926) and Hulda Katarina Hinkula (1870-1945).
  • He graduated in 1924 and studied at the University of Helsinki, graduating as a Bachelor of Philosophy in 1929 and a Master's degree in 1932.
  • Soravuo also studied at the University of Geneva in 1925 and made a study tours to France and Spain from 1927 to 1928. Soravuo worked for the Foreign Service since 1929.
  • He served as Assistant in the Delegation of Buenos Aires from 1929 to 1931 and in the Embassy of Berlin in 1931-1932 and as Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1932 to 1933.
  • He served as Secretary of State from 1933 to 1935, as Secretary of State in Paris from 1935 to 1939, as Counselor in Stockholm, 1939-1942, as Head of Division for Foreign Affairs in 1942-1944, and as Counselor in Berlin in 1944.
  • He was representing Finland in the Legal Subcommittee of the International Civil Aviation Organization 1935-1939.
  • Soravuo received the Counselor's title for 1937. Soravuo was then from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in 1944-1946 managing the Department of Trade Policy Division and subsequently the Deputy Chief of Staff.
  • He was the Envoy in Buenos Aires from 1947 to 1952, Santiago de Chile (1948-1952), Montevideo from 1949 to 1952, and in London from 1952 to 1955. Soravuo was married since 1934 with economist Elsa Annikki Walden (1908-1990).

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