Borghild Langaard

Norwegian singer (1883-1939)
Person human Q4960793
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Summary

Borghild Langaard was born on July 23, 1883[1], in Kongsvinger Municipality[2]. She died on November 20, 1939[3], in Oslo[4]. She worked as an opera singer[5] and singer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vår Frelsers gravlund[8]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[9]
  • Student: Soffi Schønning[10], Randi Heide Steen[11], Ruth Stephansen-Smith[12]
  • Sex or gender: female[13]
  • Genre: opera[14]
  • Commons category: Borghild Langaard[15]
  • Voice type: soprano[16]
  • Residence: Oslo[17]
  • Family name: Langaard[18]
  • Given name: Borghild[19]
  • Student of: Gina Oselio[20], Nina Grieg[21]
  • Instrument: voice[22]
  • Described by source: Hvem er Hvem? (1912)[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[24]

Why It Matters

Borghild Langaard has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] She is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]

FAQs

Where was Borghild Langaard born?

Borghild Langaard was born in Kongsvinger Municipality[2].

Where did Borghild Langaard die?

Borghild Langaard passed away in Oslo[4].

What did Borghild Langaard do for work?

Borghild Langaard worked as an opera singer[5] and singer[6].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1912). Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1912). wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1912). wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Discogs. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  14. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 19h ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → opera singer, singer
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  2. 6d ago · Printstream · 2026-10-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Deutsche biographie (gnd) id → 1327108534
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  3. 9w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Residence → Oslo
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1912)
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  5. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Family name → Langaard
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    Student of → Gina Oselio, Nina Grieg
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Norwegian
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