Erik af Sotberg

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Erik af Sotberg

Summary

Erik af Sotberg is a human[1]. He was born in Vadstena church församling[2]. He was born on May 26, 1724[3]. He passed away in Jakob parish[4]. He died on December 30, 1781[5]. He worked as a translator[6], linguist[7], and literary scholar[8].

Key Facts

  • Erik af Sotberg's place of birth was Vadstena church församling[2].
  • Erik af Sotberg died in Jakob parish[4].
  • Erik af Sotberg died in Jakob and Johannes parish[9].
  • Erik af Sotberg was born on May 26, 1724[3].
  • Erik af Sotberg died on December 30, 1781[5].
  • Erik af Sotberg's father was Gustaf Sotberg[10].
  • Erik af Sotberg held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Erik af Sotberg's professions included translator[6].
  • Erik af Sotberg worked as a linguist[7].
  • Erik af Sotberg's professions included literary scholar[8].
  • Erik af Sotberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[12].
  • Erik af Sotberg is recorded as male[13].
  • Erik af Sotberg's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Erik af Sotberg's Commons category is recorded as Erik af Sotberg[15].
  • Erik af Sotberg's family name is recorded as af Sotberg[16].
  • Erik af Sotberg's given name is recorded as Erik[17].
  • Erik af Sotberg's given name is recorded as Eric[18].
  • Erik af Sotberg's described by source is recorded as Nordisk familjebok[19].
  • Erik af Sotberg's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[20].

Body

Origins and Family

Erik af Sotberg was born in Vadstena church församling[2]. He was born on May 26, 1724[3]. His father was Gustaf Sotberg[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], linguist[7], and literary scholar[8].

Death and Burial

Erik af Sotberg died on December 30, 1781[5]. Recorded place of death include Jakob parish[4], a parish of the Church of Sweden[21], in Sweden[22], founded in 1907[23] and Jakob and Johannes parish[9], a parish of the Church of Sweden[24], in Sweden[25], founded in 1643[26].

FAQs

Where was Erik af Sotberg born?

Erik af Sotberg's place of birth was Vadstena church församling[2].

Where did Erik af Sotberg die?

Erik af Sotberg passed away in Jakob parish[4].

Who were Erik af Sotberg's parents?

Erik af Sotberg's father was Gustaf Sotberg[10].

What did Erik af Sotberg do for work?

Erik af Sotberg worked as translator[6], linguist[7], and literary scholar[8].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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    Occupation translator, linguist, literary scholar
    Date of death +1781-12-30T00:00:00Z
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