Anna Torvalds

journalist and mother of Linus Torvalds
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Anna Torvalds

Summary

Anna Torvalds is a human[1]. She worked as a journalist[2].

Key Facts

  • Anna Torvalds's father was Leo Törnqvist[3].
  • Anna Torvalds's mother was Maj-Lis Rafaela of Lindberg[4].
  • Anna Torvalds was married to Nils Torvalds[5].
  • A child of Anna Torvalds was Linus Torvalds[6].
  • A child of Anna Torvalds was Sara Torvalds[7].
  • Anna Torvalds worked as a journalist[2].
  • Anna Torvalds is recorded as female[8].
  • Anna Torvalds's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Anna Torvalds's family name is recorded as Torvalds[10].
  • Anna Torvalds's given name is recorded as Anna[11].
  • Anna Torvalds's Rodovid ID is recorded as 274589[12].
  • Anna Torvalds's genealogics.org person ID is recorded as I00770641[13].

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Origins and Family

Anna Torvalds's father was Leo Törnqvist[3]. Her mother was Maj-Lis Rafaela of Lindberg[4].

Career and Affiliations

Anna Torvalds's professions included journalist[2].

Personal Life

Anna Torvalds was married to Nils Torvalds[5]. Children include Linus Torvalds[6], a programmer[14], b. 1969[15], of United States[16], awarded the Millennium Technology Prize[17], specialised in software engineer[18] and Sara Torvalds[7], b. 1971[19], of Finland[20].

FAQs

Who were Anna Torvalds's parents?

Anna Torvalds's father was Leo Törnqvist[3]. Anna Torvalds's mother was Maj-Lis Rafaela of Lindberg[4].

Who was Anna Torvalds married to?

Anna Torvalds's spouses include Nils Torvalds[5].

What did Anna Torvalds do for work?

Anna Torvalds worked as journalist[2].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [8] . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Genealogics. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] . linux-magazin.de. linux-magazin.de. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] . wikidata.org.
  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [14] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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