Bo Ekelund

Swedish high jumper (1894-1983)
Person human Q887361
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Bo Ekelund

Summary

Bo Ekelund is a human[1]. Born in Gävle[2], he… he was born on +1894-07-26T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Saltsjöbaden[4]. He died on +1983-04-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an athletics competitor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Bo Ekelund's place of birth was Gävle[2].
  • Bo Ekelund passed away in Saltsjöbaden[4].
  • Bo Ekelund was born on +1894-07-26T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Bo Ekelund died on +1983-04-01T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Q252312[8].
  • A child of Bo Ekelund was Göran Ekelund[9].
  • Bo Ekelund held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Bo Ekelund worked as an athletics competitor[6].
  • Bo Ekelund received the Silver Olympic Order[11].
  • Bo Ekelund's image is recorded as Bo Ekelund, Richmond Landon, Harold Muller 1920b.jpg[12].
  • Bo Ekelund's image is recorded as Bo Ekelund.jpg[13].
  • Bo Ekelund is recorded as male[14].
  • Bo Ekelund's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Bo Ekelund's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 166299003[16].
  • Bo Ekelund's Commons category is recorded as Bo Ekelund[17].
  • Bo Ekelund's sport is recorded as athletics[18].
  • Bo Ekelund's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/026hj07[19].
  • Bo Ekelund's family name is recorded as Ekelund[20].
  • Bo Ekelund's given name is recorded as Bo[21].
  • Bo Ekelund's World Athletics athlete ID is recorded as 14989732[22].
  • Bo Ekelund's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1933[23].
  • Bo Ekelund's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1943[24].
  • Bo Ekelund's described by source is recorded as Vem är Vem? Stockholm[25].
  • Bo Ekelund's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1945[26].
  • Bo Ekelund's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 1953[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Bo Ekelund's place of birth was Gävle[2]. He was born on +1894-07-26T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Bo Ekelund's professions included athletics competitor[6].

Recognition

Bo Ekelund received the Silver Olympic Order[11].

Personal Life

A child of Bo Ekelund was Göran Ekelund[9].

Death and Burial

Bo Ekelund died on +1983-04-01T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Saltsjöbaden[4]. He is buried at Q252312[8].

Why It Matters

Bo Ekelund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Bo Ekelund born?

Born in Gävle[2], Bo Ekelund…

Where did Bo Ekelund die?

Bo Ekelund died in Saltsjöbaden[4].

What did Bo Ekelund do for work?

Bo Ekelund worked as athletics competitor[6].

What awards did Bo Ekelund receive?

Honors received include Silver Olympic Order[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [2] . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . norrabegravningsplatsen.se. norrabegravningsplatsen.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . BnF authorities. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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