Anders Sandvig

Founded Norwegian cultural museum
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Anders Sandvig

Summary

Anders Sandvig is a human[1]. Born in Bud[2], he… he was born on May 11, 1862[3]. He died in Lillehammer[4]. He died on February 11, 1950[5]. He worked as a dentist[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Bud[2], Anders Sandvig…
  • Anders Sandvig passed away in Lillehammer[4].
  • Anders Sandvig was born on May 11, 1862[3].
  • Anders Sandvig died on February 11, 1950[5].
  • Burial took place at Maihaugen[8].
  • Anders Sandvig held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Anders Sandvig's professions included dentist[6].
  • Anders Sandvig held the position of museum director[10].
  • Anders Sandvig was employed by Repton School[11].
  • Anders Sandvig was educated at University of Oslo[12].
  • Anders Sandvig received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[13].
  • Anders Sandvig received the Knight of the Legion of Honour[14].
  • Anders Sandvig received the Grand Knights of the Order of the Falcon‎[15].
  • Anders Sandvig received the Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[16].
  • Anders Sandvig received the Commander of the Order of Vasa[17].
  • Anders Sandvig was a member of Académie des sciences, belles-lettres et arts de Rouen[18].
  • Anders Sandvig is recorded as male[19].
  • Anders Sandvig's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Anders Sandvig's Commons category is recorded as Anders Sandvig[21].
  • Anders Sandvig's family name is recorded as Sandvig[22].
  • Anders Sandvig's given name is recorded as Anders[23].
  • Anders Sandvig's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[24].
  • Anders Sandvig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bud[2], Anders Sandvig… he was born on May 11, 1862[3].

Education

Anders Sandvig's education included a stint at University of Oslo[12].

Career and Affiliations

Anders Sandvig worked as a dentist[6]. He was employed by Repton School[11]. He held the position of museum director[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[13], a grade of an order[26], in Norway[27]; Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; Grand Knights of the Order of the Falcon‎[15], a grade of an order[30], in Iceland[31], founded in 1921[32]; Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[16], a grade of an order[33], in Sweden[34]; and Commander of the Order of Vasa[17], a grade of an order[35], in Sweden[36], founded in 1772[37].

Death and Burial

Anders Sandvig died on February 11, 1950[5]. He passed away in Lillehammer[4]. He is buried at Maihaugen[8].

Why It Matters

Anders Sandvig has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Anders Sandvig born?

Born in Bud[2], Anders Sandvig…

Where did Anders Sandvig die?

Anders Sandvig passed away in Lillehammer[4].

What did Anders Sandvig do for work?

Anders Sandvig worked as dentist[6].

Where did Anders Sandvig go to school?

Anders Sandvig was educated at University of Oslo[12].

What awards did Anders Sandvig receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[13], Knight of the Legion of Honour[14], Grand Knights of the Order of the Falcon‎[15], and Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[16].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [20] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
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  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Educated at University of Oslo
    Place of birth Bud
    Languages spoken, written or signed Norwegian
    Position held museum director
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