Christian Schweigaard Stang

Norwegian linguist (1900–1977)
Person human Q1081845
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Christian Schweigaard Stang

Summary

Christian Schweigaard Stang is a human[1]. His place of birth was Christiania[2]. He was born on March 15, 1900[3]. He died in Kirkenes[4]. He died on July 2, 1977[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], university teacher[7], slavist[8], and baltist[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Christian Schweigaard Stang was born in Christiania[2].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang died in Kirkenes[4].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang was born on March 15, 1900[3].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang died on July 2, 1977[5].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's father was Fredrik Stang[11].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang held citizenship in Norway[12].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's professions included linguist[6].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's professions included slavist[8].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang worked as a baltist[9].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's field of work was linguistics[13].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's field of work was Indo-European studies[14].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's field of work was Slavic studies[15].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's field of work was baltistics[16].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's field of work was Lithuanian[17].
  • Among Christian Schweigaard Stang's employers was University of Oslo[18].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang was educated at University of Oslo[19].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang received the Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[20].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[21].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[22].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang is recorded as male[23].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's family name is recorded as Q16296981[25].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's given name is recorded as Christian[26].
  • Christian Schweigaard Stang's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[27].

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Origins and Family

Christian Schweigaard Stang's place of birth was Christiania[2]. He was born on March 15, 1900[3]. His father was Fredrik Stang[11].

Education

Christian Schweigaard Stang's education included a stint at University of Oslo[19].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], university teacher[7], slavist[8], and baltist[9]. Fields of work include linguistics[13], an academic discipline[28]; Indo-European studies[14], an academic discipline[29]; Slavic studies[15], an academic discipline[30]; baltistics[16], an academic major[31]; and Lithuanian[17], a language[32], in Lithuania[33]. Among Christian Schweigaard Stang's employers was University of Oslo[18].

Recognition

Awards received include Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[20], a science award[34], in Norway[35] and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[21], a grade of an order[36], in Norway[37].

Death and Burial

Christian Schweigaard Stang died on July 2, 1977[5]. He died in Kirkenes[4].

Why It Matters

Christian Schweigaard Stang ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]

FAQs

Where was Christian Schweigaard Stang born?

Christian Schweigaard Stang's place of birth was Christiania[2].

Where did Christian Schweigaard Stang die?

Christian Schweigaard Stang passed away in Kirkenes[4].

Who were Christian Schweigaard Stang's parents?

Christian Schweigaard Stang's father was Fredrik Stang[11].

What did Christian Schweigaard Stang do for work?

Christian Schweigaard Stang worked as linguist[6], university teacher[7], slavist[8], and baltist[9].

Where did Christian Schweigaard Stang go to school?

Christian Schweigaard Stang was educated at University of Oslo[19].

What awards did Christian Schweigaard Stang receive?

Honors received include Fridtjof Nansen Award for outstanding research, historical-philosophical class[20] and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[21].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [24] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Tildelinger av ordener og medaljer. Retrieved . kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . Croatian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . Croatian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [39] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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