Alf Rolfsen

Summary

Alf Rolfsen is a human^[1]. He was born in Christiania^[2]. He was born on +1895-01-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Oslo^[4]. He died on +1979-11-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a painter^[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7]

Key Facts

• Alf Rolfsen's place of birth was Christiania^[2].
• Alf Rolfsen died in Oslo^[4].
• Alf Rolfsen was born on +1895-01-28T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Alf Rolfsen died on +1979-11-10T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Alf Rolfsen's father was Nordahl Rolfsen^[8].
• Alf Rolfsen held citizenship in Norway^[9].
• Alf Rolfsen's professions included painter^[6].
• A notable student of Alf Rolfsen was Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen^[10].
• Alf Rolfsen received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[11].
• Alf Rolfsen received the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award^[12].
• Alf Rolfsen received the Prince Eugen Medal^[13].
• Alf Rolfsen received the Knight of the Order of the Polar Star^[14].
• Alf Rolfsen received the Medal of St. Hallvard^[15].
• Alf Rolfsen received the King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[16].
• Alf Rolfsen's image is recorded as Alf Rolfsen IKL.jpg^[17].
• Alf Rolfsen is recorded as male^[18].
• Alf Rolfsen's instance of is recorded as human^[19].
• Alf Rolfsen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000067093679^[20].
• Alf Rolfsen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 88509387^[21].
• Alf Rolfsen's GND ID is recorded as 174264429^[22].
• Alf Rolfsen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2009074876^[23].
• Alf Rolfsen's Union List of Artist Names ID is recorded as 500018172^[24].
• Alf Rolfsen's IdRef ID is recorded as 169752542^[25].
• Alf Rolfsen's Commons category is recorded as Alf Rolfsen^[26].
• Alf Rolfsen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07s504f^[27].

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Origins and Family

Alf Rolfsen was born in Christiania^[2]. He was born on +1895-01-28T00:00:00Z^[3]. His father was Nordahl Rolfsen^[8].

Career and Affiliations

Alf Rolfsen's professions included painter^[6]. A notable student of him was Vilhelm Bjerke-Petersen^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[11], a grade of an order^[28], in Norway^[29]; Arts Council Norway Honorary Award^[12], a cultural prize^[30], in Norway^[31], founded in 1968^[32]; Prince Eugen Medal^[13], a medallion^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1945^[35]; Knight of the Order of the Polar Star^[14], a grade of an order^[36], in Sweden^[37]; Medal of St. Hallvard^[15], a medallion^[38], in Norway^[39]; and King's Medal of Merit in Gold^[16], a class of award^[40], in Norway^[41].

Death and Burial

Alf Rolfsen died on +1979-11-10T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Oslo^[4].

Why It Matters

Alf Rolfsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).^[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[42]

FAQs

Where was Alf Rolfsen born?

Alf Rolfsen's place of birth was Christiania^[2].

Where did Alf Rolfsen die?

Alf Rolfsen died in Oslo^[4].

Who were Alf Rolfsen's parents?

Alf Rolfsen's father was Nordahl Rolfsen^[8].

What did Alf Rolfsen do for work?

Alf Rolfsen worked as painter^[6].

What awards did Alf Rolfsen receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[11], Arts Council Norway Honorary Award^[12], Prince Eugen Medal^[13], and Knight of the Order of the Polar Star^[14].