Bjørn Helland-Hansen

Summary

Bjørn Helland-Hansen is a human^[1]. He was born in Christiania^[2]. He was born on October 16, 1877^[3]. He passed away in Bergen^[4]. He died on September 7, 1957^[5]. He worked as an oceanographer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Born in Christiania^[2], Bjørn Helland-Hansen…
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen's place of birth was Oslo Municipality^[9].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen died in Bergen^[4].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen was born on October 16, 1877^[3].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen died on September 7, 1957^[5].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen was married to Annemis Helland-Hansen^[10].
• A child of Bjørn Helland-Hansen was Eigil Helland-Hansen^[11].
• A child of Bjørn Helland-Hansen was Peter Helland-Hansen^[12].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen held citizenship in Norway^[13].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen worked as an oceanographer^[6].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen worked as a university teacher^[7].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen's field of work was oceanography^[14].
• Among Bjørn Helland-Hansen's employers was University of Bergen^[15].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen's education included a stint at University of Oslo^[16].
• A notable student of Bjørn Helland-Hansen was Alexander Kuchin^[17].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen received the Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class^[18].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen received the Gunnerus Medal^[19].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen received the Alexander Agassiz Medal^[21].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen received the Vega Medal^[22].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen received the Carl-Ritter-Medal^[23].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen was a member of Royal Prussian Academy of Sciences^[24].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen was a member of German Academy of Sciences at Berlin^[25].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[26].
• Bjørn Helland-Hansen was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters^[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Christiania^[2], a toponym^[28], in Norway^[29] and Oslo Municipality^[9], a municipality of Norway^[30], in Norway^[31], founded in 1838^[32]. Bjørn Helland-Hansen was born on October 16, 1877^[3].

Education

Bjørn Helland-Hansen's education included a stint at University of Oslo^[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include oceanographer^[6] and university teacher^[7]. Bjørn Helland-Hansen's field of work was oceanography^[14]. Among his employers was University of Bergen^[15]. A notable student of him was Alexander Kuchin^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class^[18], a science award^[33]; Gunnerus Medal^[19], an award^[34], in Norway^[35], founded in 1926^[36]; Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20], a grade of an order^[37], in Norway^[38]; Alexander Agassiz Medal^[21], a science award^[39], in United States^[40], founded in 1913^[41]; Vega Medal^[22], a science award^[42], in Sweden^[43]; and Carl-Ritter-Medal^[23], a science award^[44], in Germany^[45], founded in 1878^[46].

Personal Life

Bjørn Helland-Hansen was married to Annemis Helland-Hansen^[10]. Children include Eigil Helland-Hansen^[11], an editor^[47], 1910–1997^[48] and Peter Helland-Hansen^[12], an architect^[49], 1917–1984^[50], of Norway^[51]. He was affiliated with the Fatherland League^[52].

Death and Burial

Bjørn Helland-Hansen died on September 7, 1957^[5]. He died in Bergen^[4].

Why It Matters

Bjørn Helland-Hansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[53] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[54]

FAQs

Where was Bjørn Helland-Hansen born?

Born in Christiania^[2], Bjørn Helland-Hansen…

Where did Bjørn Helland-Hansen die?

Bjørn Helland-Hansen passed away in Bergen^[4].

Who was Bjørn Helland-Hansen married to?

Bjørn Helland-Hansen's spouses include Annemis Helland-Hansen^[10].

What did Bjørn Helland-Hansen do for work?

Bjørn Helland-Hansen worked as oceanographer^[6] and university teacher^[7].

Where did Bjørn Helland-Hansen go to school?

Bjørn Helland-Hansen was educated at University of Oslo^[16].

What awards did Bjørn Helland-Hansen receive?

Honors received include Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class^[18], Gunnerus Medal^[19], Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20], and Alexander Agassiz Medal^[21].