Faina Jyrkilä
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Finnish sociologist
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Faina Jyrkilä's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of Helsinki
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Faina Jyrkilä was the first female Finnish sociologist. She also was one of the first sociologists to study aging. Biography Faina Jyrkilä was born 1 September 1917 in Sortavala, Finland, graduating from high school in 1941 and completing a social work degree in 1945. Between 1952 and 1953, Jyrkilä attended school at Columbia University and Harvard. In 1960, she obtained the first Ph.D earned by a woman in sociology in Finland.
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