Erik Gjems-Onstad

Norwegian lawyer, officer, politician and sports official (1922-2011)
Person human Q1776675
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Erik Gjems-Onstad

Summary

Erik Gjems-Onstad is a human[1]. Born in Oslo[2], he… he was born on +1922-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Bærum Municipality[4]. He died on +2011-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], sport cyclist[9], and athletics competitor[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Erik Gjems-Onstad's place of birth was Oslo[2].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad died in Bærum Municipality[4].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad was born on +1922-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad died on +2011-11-18T00:00:00Z[5].
  • A child of Erik Gjems-Onstad was Ole Gjems-Onstad[12].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad's professions included politician[6].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad's professions included judge[7].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad worked as a lawyer[8].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad worked as a sport cyclist[9].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad worked as an athletics competitor[10].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad worked as a writer[14].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[15].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad was educated at University of Oslo[16].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad received the Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal[17].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad received the War Medal[18].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad received the Defence Medal 1940–1945[19].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad received the St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch[20].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad received the Royal Norwegian Army National Service Medal with three stars[21].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad received the War Medal 1939–1945[22].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad was a member of Norwegian Independent Company 1[23].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad was a member of Folkebevegelsen mot innvandring[24].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad's image is recorded as Erik Gjems-Onstad 1945.jpg[25].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad is recorded as male[26].
  • Erik Gjems-Onstad's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Erik Gjems-Onstad's place of birth was Oslo[2]. He was born on +1922-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Erik Gjems-Onstad was educated at University of Oslo[16].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], sport cyclist[9], athletics competitor[10], and writer[14]. Erik Gjems-Onstad held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[15].

Recognition

Awards received include Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal[17], a jubilee medal[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1942[30]; War Medal[18], a military decoration[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1941[33]; Defence Medal 1940–1945[19], a medallion[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1945[36]; St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch[20], an award[37], in Norway[38], founded in 1942[39]; Royal Norwegian Army National Service Medal with three stars[21], a medallion[40], founded in 1982[41]; and War Medal 1939–1945[22], an orders, decorations, and medals of the United Kingdom[42], in United Kingdom[43], founded in 1945[44].

Personal Life

A child of Erik Gjems-Onstad was Ole Gjems-Onstad[12]. Political affiliations include Conservative Party of Norway[45], a political party[46], in Norway[47], founded in 1884[48], headquartered in Oslo[49]; Progress Party[50], a political party[51], in Norway[52], founded in 1973[53], headquartered in Karl Johans gate[54]; independent politician[55], a parliamentary grouping[56]; Stop Immigration[57], a political party[58], in Norway[59], founded in 1987[60]; Fatherland Party[61], a political party[62], in Norway[63], founded in 1990[64], headquartered in Bergen[65]; and Pensioners' Party[66], a political party[67], in Norway[68], founded in 1985[69], headquartered in Oslo[70].

Death and Burial

Erik Gjems-Onstad died on +2011-11-18T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Bærum Municipality[4].

Why It Matters

Erik Gjems-Onstad ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (11 views/month, #7,290 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[71]

FAQs

Where was Erik Gjems-Onstad born?

Born in Oslo[2], Erik Gjems-Onstad…

Where did Erik Gjems-Onstad die?

Erik Gjems-Onstad passed away in Bærum Municipality[4].

What did Erik Gjems-Onstad do for work?

Erik Gjems-Onstad worked as politician[6], judge[7], lawyer[8], sport cyclist[9], and athletics competitor[10].

Where did Erik Gjems-Onstad go to school?

Erik Gjems-Onstad was educated at University of Oslo[16].

What awards did Erik Gjems-Onstad receive?

Honors received include Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal[17], War Medal[18], Defence Medal 1940–1945[19], and St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch[20].

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Class ancestry

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

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [71] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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