Axel Paulsen

Norwegian figure skater and speed skater (1855–1938)
Person human Q28943
Axel Paulsen
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Axel Paulsen

Summary

Axel Paulsen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Aker[2]. He was born on +1855-07-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Nesodden[4]. He died on +1938-02-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a speed skater[6] and figure skater[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Axel Paulsen's place of birth was Aker[2].
  • Axel Paulsen died in Nesodden[4].
  • Axel Paulsen was born on +1855-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Axel Paulsen died on +1938-02-09T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[9].
  • Axel Paulsen held citizenship in Norway[10].
  • Axel Paulsen's professions included speed skater[6].
  • Axel Paulsen worked as a figure skater[7].
  • Axel Paulsen's image is recorded as Axel Paulsen.jpg[11].
  • Axel Paulsen's image is recorded as Axel Paulsen.png[12].
  • Axel Paulsen is recorded as male[13].
  • Axel Paulsen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Axel Paulsen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 8675149068385865730000[15].
  • Axel Paulsen's Commons category is recorded as Axel Paulsen[16].
  • Axel Paulsen's sport is recorded as speed skating[17].
  • Axel Paulsen's sport is recorded as figure skating[18].
  • Axel Paulsen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/08ct_6[19].
  • Axel Paulsen's family name is recorded as Paulsen[20].
  • Axel Paulsen's given name is recorded as Axel[21].
  • Axel Paulsen's given name is recorded as Rudolf[22].
  • Axel Paulsen's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 14044622[23].
  • Axel Paulsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[24].
  • Axel Paulsen's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as biography/Axel-Paulsen[25].
  • Axel Paulsen's country for sport is recorded as Norway[26].
  • Axel Paulsen's sports discipline competed in is recorded as men's singles[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Axel Paulsen's place of birth was Aker[2]. He was born on +1855-07-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include speed skater[6] and figure skater[7].

Death and Burial

Axel Paulsen died on +1938-02-09T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Nesodden[4]. He is buried at Vestre gravlund[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Axel Paulsen include axel jump[28], a figure skating jump[29].

Why It Matters

Axel Paulsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (37 views/month, #7,264 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

Entities named for him include axel jump[28], a figure skating jump[29].

FAQs

Where was Axel Paulsen born?

Axel Paulsen's place of birth was Aker[2].

Where did Axel Paulsen die?

Axel Paulsen died in Nesodden[4].

What did Axel Paulsen do for work?

Axel Paulsen worked as speed skater[6] and figure skater[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [11] . wikidata.org.
  2. [12] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . SpeedSkatingNews.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . nbl.snl.no. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . SpeedSkatingNews.info. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [28] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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