Jaakko Hintikka
Finnish philosopher and logician
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Kaarlo Jaakko Juhani Hintikka was a Finnish philosopher and logician. Hintikka is regarded as the founder of formal epistemic logic and of game semantics for logic. Wikipedia
Born: January 12, 1929, Vantaa, Finland
Died: August 12, 2015 (age 86 years), Porvoo, Finland
Spouse: Merrill Hintikka (m. 1978–1987) and Soili Mirja Irmeli Suhonen (m. 1956–1978)
Award: Rolf Schock Prizes (2006)
Doctoral students: Terence Parsons; Barry Loewer
