Birger Eriksen

Norwegian Army officer (1875-1958)
Person human Q865165
Birger Eriksen
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Birger Eriksen

Summary

Birger Eriksen is a human[1]. He was born in Moskenes[2]. He was born on +1875-11-17T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He died on +1958-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military officer[6] and politician[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month, #6,891 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Birger Eriksen's place of birth was Moskenes[2].
  • Birger Eriksen passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Birger Eriksen was born on +1875-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Birger Eriksen died on +1958-07-16T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Vår Frelsers gravlund[9].
  • A child of Birger Eriksen was Borghild Eriksen[10].
  • Birger Eriksen held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Birger Eriksen's professions included military officer[6].
  • Birger Eriksen worked as a politician[7].
  • Birger Eriksen's education included a stint at Norwegian Military Academy[12].
  • Birger Eriksen received the Officer of the Legion of Honour[13].
  • Birger Eriksen received the War Cross[14].
  • Birger Eriksen received the Croix de guerre 1939–1945[15].
  • Birger Eriksen's image is recorded as Birger Kristian Eriksen.jpg[16].
  • Birger Eriksen is recorded as male[17].
  • Birger Eriksen's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Birger Eriksen was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Norway[19].
  • Birger Eriksen's military branch is recorded as Norwegian Army[20].
  • Birger Eriksen's Commons category is recorded as Birger Eriksen[21].
  • Birger Eriksen's military, police or special rank is recorded as captain[22].
  • Birger Eriksen's military, police or special rank is recorded as major[23].
  • Birger Eriksen's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant colonel[24].
  • Birger Eriksen's military, police or special rank is recorded as colonel[25].
  • Birger Eriksen's commander of is recorded as Agdenes fortress[26].
  • Birger Eriksen's commander of is recorded as Q26333499[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Moskenes[2], Birger Eriksen… he was born on +1875-11-17T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Birger Eriksen was educated at Norwegian Military Academy[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include military officer[6] and politician[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], a grade of an order[28], in France[29]; War Cross[14], a cross[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1941[32]; and Croix de guerre 1939–1945[15], a courage award[33], in France[34], founded in 1939[35].

Personal Life

A child of Birger Eriksen was Borghild Eriksen[10]. He was affiliated with the Conservative Party of Norway[19].

Death and Burial

Birger Eriksen died on +1958-07-16T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. Burial took place at Vår Frelsers gravlund[9].

Why It Matters

Birger Eriksen ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (659 views/month, #6,891 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[37]

FAQs

Where was Birger Eriksen born?

Birger Eriksen's place of birth was Moskenes[2].

Where did Birger Eriksen die?

Birger Eriksen died in Oslo[4].

What did Birger Eriksen do for work?

Birger Eriksen worked as military officer[6] and politician[7].

Where did Birger Eriksen go to school?

Birger Eriksen was educated at Norwegian Military Academy[12].

What awards did Birger Eriksen receive?

Honors received include Officer of the Legion of Honour[13], War Cross[14], and Croix de guerre 1939–1945[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [16] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [19] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] . oblad.no. Retrieved . oblad.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . urn.nb.no. Retrieved . urn.nb.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . oblad.no. Retrieved . oblad.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] . wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . 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
  8. [35] . 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. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [37] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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