Alfred Maurstad

Norwegian actor and director (1896–1967)
Person human Q1778602
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Alfred Maurstad

Summary

Alfred Maurstad is a human[1]. His place of birth was Vågsøy Municipality[2]. He was born on July 26, 1896[3]. He passed away in Norway[4]. He died on September 5, 1967[5]. He worked as an actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and stage actor[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Alfred Maurstad's place of birth was Vågsøy Municipality[2].
  • Alfred Maurstad died in Norway[4].
  • Alfred Maurstad was born on July 26, 1896[3].
  • Alfred Maurstad died on September 5, 1967[5].
  • Alfred Maurstad is buried at Vestre gravlund[11].
  • Alfred Maurstad was married to Tordis Maurstad[12].
  • A child of Alfred Maurstad was Toralv Maurstad[13].
  • A child of Alfred Maurstad was Mari Maurstad[14].
  • Alfred Maurstad held citizenship in Norway[15].
  • Alfred Maurstad worked as an actor[6].
  • Alfred Maurstad's professions included film director[7].
  • Alfred Maurstad worked as a screenwriter[8].
  • Alfred Maurstad worked as a stage actor[9].
  • Alfred Maurstad received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[16].
  • Alfred Maurstad was a member of Norwegian Association for Women's Rights[17].
  • Alfred Maurstad is recorded as male[18].
  • Alfred Maurstad's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Alfred Maurstad's Commons category is recorded as Alfred Maurstad[20].
  • Alfred Maurstad's family name is recorded as Maurstad[21].
  • Alfred Maurstad's given name is recorded as Alfred[22].
  • Alfred Maurstad's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 7[23].
  • Alfred Maurstad's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[24].
  • Alfred Maurstad's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Alfred Maurstad[25].

Product Details

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  • Type: Person[26]

  • Country: NO[27]

  • Began / founded: 1896-07-26[28]

  • Ended / dissolved: 1967-09-05[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: ea5fbf96-a4f0-460d-b4c5-2d2d907bdf2d[30]

Body

Origins and Family

Alfred Maurstad's place of birth was Vågsøy Municipality[2]. He was born on July 26, 1896[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and stage actor[9].

Recognition

Alfred Maurstad received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[16].

Personal Life

Alfred Maurstad was married to Tordis Maurstad[12]. Children include Toralv Maurstad[13], a film actor[31], 1926–2022[32], of Norway[33], awarded the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[34] and Mari Maurstad[14], an actor[35], b. 1957[36], of Norway[37], awarded the Leif Justers Award[38].

Death and Burial

Alfred Maurstad died on September 5, 1967[5]. He passed away in Norway[4]. Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[11].

Why It Matters

Alfred Maurstad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]

FAQs

Where was Alfred Maurstad born?

Born in Vågsøy Municipality[2], Alfred Maurstad…

Where did Alfred Maurstad die?

Alfred Maurstad passed away in Norway[4].

Who was Alfred Maurstad married to?

Alfred Maurstad's spouses include Tordis Maurstad[12].

What did Alfred Maurstad do for work?

Alfred Maurstad worked as actor[6], film director[7], screenwriter[8], and stage actor[9].

What awards did Alfred Maurstad receive?

Honors received include Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . CineMagia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [7] . wikidata.org.
  11. [8] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [11] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . kongehuset.no. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [20] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [26] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  5. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [39] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [40] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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