Arvid Högbom

Swedish geologist, University of Uppsala (1857–1940)
Person human Q5820594
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Arvid Högbom

Summary

Arvid Högbom is a human[1]. His place of birth was Q10717398[2]. He was born on January 11, 1857[3]. He passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4]. He died on January 19, 1940[5]. He worked as a mineralogist[6], geologist[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Arvid Högbom's place of birth was Q10717398[2].
  • Arvid Högbom passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4].
  • Arvid Högbom was born on January 11, 1857[3].
  • Arvid Högbom was born on January 1, 1857[10].
  • Arvid Högbom died on January 19, 1940[5].
  • Arvid Högbom died on January 1, 1940[11].
  • Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery[12].
  • Arvid Högbom was married to Henny Bexelius[13].
  • A child of Arvid Högbom was Ivar Högbom[14].
  • Arvid Högbom held citizenship in Sweden[15].
  • Arvid Högbom worked as a mineralogist[6].
  • Arvid Högbom worked as a geologist[7].
  • Arvid Högbom worked as a university teacher[8].
  • Arvid Högbom's field of work was mineralogy[16].
  • Arvid Högbom's field of work was geology[17].
  • Arvid Högbom was employed by Uppsala University[18].
  • Arvid Högbom's education included a stint at Uppsala University[19].
  • A notable student of Arvid Högbom was Percy Dudgeon Quensel[20].
  • Arvid Högbom received the Björkén Prize[21].
  • Arvid Högbom was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences[22].
  • Arvid Högbom was a member of Royal Physiographic Society in Lund[23].
  • Arvid Högbom was a member of Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg[24].
  • Arvid Högbom was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences[25].
  • Arvid Högbom is recorded as male[26].
  • Arvid Högbom's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Arvid Högbom's place of birth was Q10717398[2]. Recorded date of birth include January 11, 1857[3] and January 1, 1857[10].

Education

Arvid Högbom's education included a stint at Uppsala University[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include mineralogist[6], geologist[7], and university teacher[8]. Fields of work include mineralogy[16], a branch of geology[28] and geology[17], a branch of science[29]. Among Arvid Högbom's employers was Uppsala University[18]. A notable student of him was Percy Dudgeon Quensel[20].

Recognition

Arvid Högbom received the Björkén Prize[21].

Personal Life

Among Arvid Högbom's spouses was Henny Bexelius[13]. A child of him was Ivar Högbom[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include January 19, 1940[5] and January 1, 1940[11]. Arvid Högbom died in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4]. Burial took place at Uppsala Old Cemetery[12].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Arvid Högbom include Högbom Outcrops[30], a mountain[31].

Why It Matters

Arvid Högbom ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

Entities named for him include Högbom Outcrops[30], a mountain[31].

FAQs

Where was Arvid Högbom born?

Arvid Högbom was born in Q10717398[2].

Where did Arvid Högbom die?

Arvid Högbom passed away in Uppsala Cathedral Assembly[4].

Who was Arvid Högbom married to?

Arvid Högbom's spouses include Henny Bexelius[13].

What did Arvid Högbom do for work?

Arvid Högbom worked as mineralogist[6], geologist[7], and university teacher[8].

Where did Arvid Högbom go to school?

Arvid Högbom was educated at Uppsala University[19].

What awards did Arvid Högbom receive?

Honors received include Björkén Prize[21].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [27] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . Vem är Vem? Stockholm. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [18] . wikidata.org.
  15. [12] . Svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [22] . wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . wikidata.org.
  22. [10] . webmineral.com. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . wikidata.org.
  24. [11] . webmineral.com. wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Student Percy Dudgeon Quensel
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    Member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, Royal Physiographic Society in Lund, Royal Society of Arts and Sciences in Gothenburg +1
    Given name Arvid
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