Bengt af Klintberg

Swedish ethnologist and writer (born 1938)
Person human Q817246
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Bengt af Klintberg

Summary

Bengt af Klintberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was S:t Görans church parish[2]. He was born on December 25, 1938[3]. He worked as a writer[4], ethnologist[5], printmaker[6], folklorist[7], and artist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Bengt af Klintberg's place of birth was S:t Görans church parish[2].
  • Bengt af Klintberg was born on December 25, 1938[3].
  • Bengt af Klintberg was married to Katarina af Klintberg[10].
  • A child of Bengt af Klintberg was Karin af Klintberg[11].
  • A child of Bengt af Klintberg was Elin af Klintberg[12].
  • A child of Bengt af Klintberg was Daniel af Klintberg[13].
  • Bengt af Klintberg held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's professions included writer[4].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's professions included ethnologist[5].
  • Bengt af Klintberg worked as a printmaker[6].
  • Bengt af Klintberg worked as a folklorist[7].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's professions included artist[8].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's field of work was folkloristics[15].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's field of work was ethnology[16].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's field of work was art[17].
  • Bengt af Klintberg received the Professor[18].
  • Bengt af Klintberg received the Sveriges Radio's Short Story Prize[19].
  • Bengt af Klintberg was a member of Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy[20].
  • Bengt af Klintberg is recorded as male[21].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's Commons category is recorded as Bengt af Klintberg[23].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's family name is recorded as Q10402064[24].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's given name is recorded as Bengt[25].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's given name is recorded as Knut[26].
  • Bengt af Klintberg's given name is recorded as Erik[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SE[29]

  • Began / founded: 1938-12-25[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 3e7880fb-50da-4b97-bda1-da539e7e6d4b[31]

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Origins and Family

Bengt af Klintberg was born in S:t Görans church parish[2]. He was born on December 25, 1938[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], ethnologist[5], printmaker[6], folklorist[7], and artist[8]. Fields of work include folkloristics[15], a branch of anthropology[32]; ethnology[16], a branch of anthropology[33]; and art[17], an academic major[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Professor[18], a honorific prefix[35] and Sveriges Radio's Short Story Prize[19], a literary award[36], in Sweden[37], founded in 2002[38].

Personal Life

Bengt af Klintberg was married to Katarina af Klintberg[10]. Children include Karin af Klintberg[11], a radio producer[39], b. 1972[40], of Sweden[41], awarded the Stora Journalistpriset[42]; Elin af Klintberg[12], a journalist[43], b. 1977[44], of Sweden[45]; and Daniel af Klintberg[13], b. 1965[46], of Sweden[47].

Why It Matters

Bengt af Klintberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (19 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[48] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[49]

FAQs

Where was Bengt af Klintberg born?

Bengt af Klintberg's place of birth was S:t Görans church parish[2].

Who was Bengt af Klintberg married to?

Bengt af Klintberg's spouses include Katarina af Klintberg[10].

What did Bengt af Klintberg do for work?

Bengt af Klintberg worked as writer[4], ethnologist[5], printmaker[6], folklorist[7], and artist[8].

What awards did Bengt af Klintberg receive?

Honors received include Professor[18] and Sveriges Radio's Short Story Prize[19].

References

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

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. wikidata.org.
  2. [21] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . Museum of Modern Art online collection. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Sveriges befolkning 2000. wikidata.org.

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

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [47] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . 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. [48] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [49] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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