Arne Runeberg
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Finnish sociologist
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Arne Runeberg's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Helsinki
- Masters Sociology University of Helsinki
- Bachelors Sociology University of Helsinki
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Sven Arne Runeberg was a Finnish anthropologist and linguist, best known for his studies on magic, witchcraft, and sociolinguistics. Arne Runeberg was born in Helsinki into the Swedish-speaking cultural family Runeberg; his great grandfather was Finland's national poet J. L. Runeberg. Arne Runeberg attained his B.A. degree at the University of Helsinki in 1939, but World War II made a stop to his postgraduate studies. In 1947, however, he was the first student to defend his doctoral thesis, Witches, Demons and Fertility Magic, at the new Faculty of Social Sciences in Helsinki University.
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