Bengt Danielsson

Swedish ethnographer and anthropologist (1921–1997)
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Bengt Danielsson

Summary

Bengt Danielsson is a human[1]. He was born in Krokek[2]. He was born on July 6, 1921[3]. He passed away in Stockholm[4]. He died on July 4, 1997[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], writer[7], explorer[8], ethnologist[9], and ethnographer[10]. He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11]

Key Facts

  • Bengt Danielsson's place of birth was Krokek[2].
  • Bengt Danielsson passed away in Stockholm[4].
  • Bengt Danielsson was born on July 6, 1921[3].
  • Bengt Danielsson died on July 4, 1997[5].
  • Bengt Danielsson is buried at Östra Tollstad cemetery[12].
  • Bengt Danielsson was married to Marie-Thérèse Danielsson[13].
  • Bengt Danielsson held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Bengt Danielsson worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Bengt Danielsson's professions included writer[7].
  • Bengt Danielsson worked as an explorer[8].
  • Bengt Danielsson worked as an ethnologist[9].
  • Bengt Danielsson worked as an ethnographer[10].
  • Bengt Danielsson worked as a world traveler[15].
  • Bengt Danielsson's field of work was ethnography[16].
  • Bengt Danielsson was employed by Museum of Ethnography[17].
  • Bengt Danielsson's education included a stint at Uppsala University[18].
  • Bengt Danielsson's education included a stint at University of Washington[19].
  • Bengt Danielsson received the Right Livelihood Award[20].
  • Bengt Danielsson is recorded as male[21].
  • Bengt Danielsson's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Bengt Danielsson's Commons category is recorded as Bengt Emmerik Danielsson[23].
  • Bengt Danielsson earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].
  • Bengt Danielsson's family name is recorded as Danielsson[25].
  • Bengt Danielsson's given name is recorded as Bengt[26].
  • Bengt Danielsson's participant in is recorded as Kon-Tiki expedition[27].

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Origins and Family

Bengt Danielsson's place of birth was Krokek[2]. He was born on July 6, 1921[3].

Education

Educated at Uppsala University[18], a university[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1477[30], headquartered in Uppsala[31] and University of Washington[19], a public research university[32], in United States[33], founded in 1861[34]. Bengt Danielsson earned the academic degree of doctorate[24].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], writer[7], explorer[8], ethnologist[9], ethnographer[10], and world traveler[15]. Bengt Danielsson's field of work was ethnography[16]. He was employed by Museum of Ethnography[17].

Recognition

Bengt Danielsson received the Right Livelihood Award[20].

Personal Life

Among Bengt Danielsson's spouses was Marie-Thérèse Danielsson[13].

Death and Burial

Bengt Danielsson died on July 4, 1997[5]. He died in Stockholm[4]. Burial took place at Östra Tollstad cemetery[12].

Why It Matters

Bengt Danielsson has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

FAQs

Where was Bengt Danielsson born?

Bengt Danielsson's place of birth was Krokek[2].

Where did Bengt Danielsson die?

Bengt Danielsson died in Stockholm[4].

Who was Bengt Danielsson married to?

Bengt Danielsson's spouses include Marie-Thérèse Danielsson[13].

What did Bengt Danielsson do for work?

Bengt Danielsson worked as anthropologist[6], writer[7], explorer[8], ethnologist[9], and ethnographer[10].

Where did Bengt Danielsson go to school?

Bengt Danielsson was educated at Uppsala University[18] and University of Washington[19].

What awards did Bengt Danielsson receive?

Honors received include Right Livelihood Award[20].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . theintelligencer.com. theintelligencer.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . wikidata.org.
  14. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . Find a Grave. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . rightlivelihood.org. rightlivelihood.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [35] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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