Edvard Sverdrup

Norwegian theologian (1861-1923)
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Summary

Edvard Sverdrup was born on June 22, 1861[1], in Balestrand Municipality[2]. He died on January 21, 1923[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a theologian[5], Lutheran pastor[6], and teacher[7]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: Harald Ulrik Sverdrup[9]
  • Spouse: Marie Sverdrup[10], Agnes Sverdrup[11]
  • Child: Leif J. Sverdrup[12], Harald Sverdrup[13], Mimi Sverdrup Lunden[14], Einar Sverdrup[15], Q140962389[16]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[17]
  • Educated at: Bergen Cathedral School[18]
  • Religion or worldview: Lutheranism[19]
  • Sex or gender: male[20]
  • Family name: Sverdrup[21]
  • Given name: Edvard[22]
  • Sibling: Jakob Sverdrup[23], Georg Sverdrup[24], Hersleb Sverdrup[25], Q140971082[26]

FAQs

Where was Edvard Sverdrup born?

Edvard Sverdrup's place of birth was Balestrand Municipality[2].

Where did Edvard Sverdrup die?

Edvard Sverdrup died in Oslo[4].

Who were Edvard Sverdrup's parents?

Edvard Sverdrup's father was Harald Ulrik Sverdrup[9].

Who was Edvard Sverdrup married to?

Edvard Sverdrup's spouses include Marie Sverdrup[10] and Agnes Sverdrup[11].

What did Edvard Sverdrup do for work?

Edvard Sverdrup worked as a theologian[5], Lutheran pastor[6], and teacher[7].

Where did Edvard Sverdrup go to school?

Edvard Sverdrup was educated at Bergen Cathedral School[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . 1910 census of Norway. Retrieved . digitalarkivet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  7. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [1] ↑ . 1910 census of Norway. Retrieved . digitalarkivet.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Bergens Tidende. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of death → Oslo
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  2. 5d ago · Einar Myre · 2026-10-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Child → Leif J. Sverdrup, Harald Sverdrup, Mimi Sverdrup Lunden +2
    Wikipedia languages → ['arz', 'en', 'ha', 'no', 'sv']
    Sitelink count → 5
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  3. 6w ago · Einar Myre · 2026-08-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sibling → Jakob Sverdrup, Georg Sverdrup, Hersleb Sverdrup +1
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  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Norwegian historical register of persons id → pf01036372021647
    Gnd id → 141550619
    Isni → 0000000360267471
    Given name → Edvard
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