Carl Axel Gottlund

Finnish linguist, folklorist and historian
Person human Q3356174
Carl Axel Gottlund
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Carl Axel Gottlund

Summary

Carl Axel Gottlund is a human[1]. He was born in Ruotsinpyhtää[2]. He was born on February 24, 1796[3]. He passed away in Helsinki[4]. He died on April 20, 1875[5]. He worked as an explorer[6], linguist[7], author[8], historian[9], and translator[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Carl Axel Gottlund's place of birth was Ruotsinpyhtää[2].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund passed away in Helsinki[4].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund was born on February 24, 1796[3].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund died on April 20, 1875[5].
  • A child of Carl Axel Gottlund was Axel Wolmar Gottlund[12].
  • A child of Carl Axel Gottlund was Q135438106[13].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[15].
  • Swedish was Carl Axel Gottlund's native language[16].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund worked as an explorer[6].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's professions included linguist[7].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund worked as an author[8].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's professions included historian[9].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund worked as a translator[10].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's professions included university teacher[17].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund was employed by Kuopio Lyceum High School[18].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund was employed by University of Helsinki[19].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[20].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's education included a stint at Uppsala University[21].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[22].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund is recorded as male[23].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's Commons category is recorded as Carl Axel Gottlund[25].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's family name is recorded as Gottlund[26].
  • Carl Axel Gottlund's given name is recorded as Carl[27].

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Origins and Family

Carl Axel Gottlund was born in Ruotsinpyhtää[2]. He was born on February 24, 1796[3]. Swedish was his native language[16].

Education

Educated at Royal Academy of Turku[20], a university[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1640[30] and Uppsala University[21], a university[31], in Sweden[32], founded in 1477[33], headquartered in Uppsala[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer[6], linguist[7], author[8], historian[9], translator[10], and university teacher[17]. Employers include Kuopio Lyceum High School[18], an upper secondary school in Finland[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1872[37] and University of Helsinki[19], a public university[38], in Finland[39], founded in 1640[40], headquartered in University of Helsinki main building[41].

Personal Life

Children include Axel Wolmar Gottlund[12] and Q135438106[13], a civil servant[42], 1841–1927[43], of Finland[44]. Carl Axel Gottlund's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[22].

Death and Burial

Carl Axel Gottlund died on April 20, 1875[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Carl Axel Gottlund ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Carl Axel Gottlund born?

Carl Axel Gottlund's place of birth was Ruotsinpyhtää[2].

Where did Carl Axel Gottlund die?

Carl Axel Gottlund passed away in Helsinki[4].

What did Carl Axel Gottlund do for work?

Carl Axel Gottlund worked as explorer[6], linguist[7], author[8], historian[9], and translator[10].

Where did Carl Axel Gottlund go to school?

Carl Axel Gottlund was educated at Royal Academy of Turku[20] and Uppsala University[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . BiographySampo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [21] . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . wikidata.org.
  22. [3] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [5] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation explorer, linguist, author +3
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P106]]: [[Q482980]], [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/258344|batch #258344]]"
  2. 18d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Carl, Axel
    Family name Gottlund
    Employer
    Country of citizenship Sweden, Grand Duchy of Finland
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    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32084|batch #32084]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (26)"
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