Birgit Rausing

Swedish art historian and philanthropist
Person human Q470163
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Birgit Rausing

Summary

Birgit Rausing is a human[1]. She was born in Sweden[2]. She was born on January 1, 1924[3]. She worked as an art historian[4] and businessperson[5]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Birgit Rausing was born in Sweden[2].
  • Birgit Rausing's place of birth was Simrishamn[7].
  • Birgit Rausing was born on January 1, 1924[3].
  • Birgit Rausing was born on October 26, 1924[8].
  • Among Birgit Rausing's spouses was Gad Rausing[9].
  • A child of Birgit Rausing was Kirsten Rausing[10].
  • A child of Birgit Rausing was Finn Rausing[11].
  • A child of Birgit Rausing was Jörn Rausing[12].
  • Birgit Rausing held citizenship in Sweden[13].
  • Birgit Rausing's professions included art historian[4].
  • Birgit Rausing worked as a businessperson[5].
  • Birgit Rausing was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[14].
  • Birgit Rausing is recorded as female[15].
  • Birgit Rausing's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Birgit Rausing's residence is recorded as Canton of Vaud[17].
  • Birgit Rausing's family name is recorded as Rausing[18].
  • Birgit Rausing's given name is recorded as Birgit[19].
  • Birgit Rausing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[20].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Sweden[2], a sovereign state[21], founded in 0900[22] and Simrishamn[7], an urban area in Sweden[23], in Sweden[24]. Recorded date of birth include January 1, 1924[3] and October 26, 1924[8].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[4] and businessperson[5].

Personal Life

Birgit Rausing was married to Gad Rausing[9]. Children include Kirsten Rausing[10], a chairperson[25], b. 1952[26], of Sweden[27]; Finn Rausing[11], a businessperson[28], b. 1955[29], of Sweden[30]; and Jörn Rausing[12], a chairperson[31], b. 1960[32], of Sweden[33].

Why It Matters

Birgit Rausing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (55 views/month, #7,282 of 1,000,298).[6]

FAQs

Where was Birgit Rausing born?

Birgit Rausing was born in Sweden[2].

Who was Birgit Rausing married to?

Birgit Rausing's spouses include Gad Rausing[9].

What did Birgit Rausing do for work?

Birgit Rausing worked as art historian[4] and businessperson[5].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Birgit
    Spouse Gad Rausing
    Family name Rausing
    Country of citizenship Sweden
    + 13 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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