Erik Brate

Swedish linguist and runologist (1857-1924)
Person human Q5388510
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Summary

Erik Brate was born on June 13, 1857[1], in Norberg parish[2]. He died on April 1, 1924[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as a linguist[5] and runologist[6]. He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of death: Stockholm City[8], Katarina church parish[9]
  • Place of burial: Norra begravningsplatsen[10]
  • Spouse: Fanny Brate[11]
  • Child: Torun Munthe[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[14]
  • Member of: Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[15]
  • Sex or gender: male[16]
  • Commons category: Erik Brate[17]
  • Family name: Brate[18]
  • Given name: Erik[19]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Erik Brate[20]
  • Work location: Stockholm[21]
  • Described by source: Q45374911[22], Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[23]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[24]
  • Commons Creator page: Erik Brate[25]
  • Not found in: Gravstensinventeringen[26]

FAQs

Where was Erik Brate born?

Erik Brate was born in Norberg parish[2].

Where did Erik Brate die?

Erik Brate died in Stockholm[4].

Who was Erik Brate married to?

Erik Brate's spouses include Fanny Brate[11].

What did Erik Brate do for work?

Erik Brate worked as a linguist[5] and runologist[6].

Where did Erik Brate go to school?

Erik Brate was educated at Uppsala University[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [16] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . Swedish Census 1890. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] ↑ . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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