Erik Holmberg

Summary

Erik Holmberg is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Skillingaryd^[2]. He was born on +1908-11-13T00:00:00Z^[3]. He died in Partille^[4]. He died on +2000-02-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as an astronomer^[6] and cosmologist^[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8]

Key Facts

• Erik Holmberg's place of birth was Skillingaryd^[2].
• Erik Holmberg passed away in Partille^[4].
• Erik Holmberg was born on +1908-11-13T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Erik Holmberg died on +2000-02-01T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Erik Holmberg is buried at Värnamo^[9].
• Erik Holmberg held citizenship in Sweden^[10].
• Erik Holmberg's professions included astronomer^[6].
• Erik Holmberg's professions included cosmologist^[7].
• Erik Holmberg's field of work was astronomy^[11].
• Among Erik Holmberg's employers was Uppsala University^[12].
• Among Erik Holmberg's employers was Uppsala Astronomical Observatory^[13].
• Erik Holmberg's education included a stint at Lund University^[14].
• Erik Holmberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[15].
• Erik Holmberg is recorded as male^[16].
• Erik Holmberg's instance of is recorded as human^[17].
• Erik Holmberg's ISNI is recorded as 0000000109776380^[18].
• Erik Holmberg's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 59765281^[19].
• Erik Holmberg's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85801725^[20].
• Erik Holmberg's IdRef ID is recorded as 081579314^[21].
• Erik Holmberg's SBN author ID is recorded as PUVV286728^[22].
• Erik Holmberg's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/010gr5kv^[23].
• Erik Holmberg's family name is recorded as Holmberg^[24].
• Erik Holmberg's given name is recorded as Erik^[25].
• Erik Holmberg's professorship is recorded as professor^[26].
• Erik Holmberg's SELIBR ID is recorded as 210936^[27].

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Origins and Family

Erik Holmberg's place of birth was Skillingaryd^[2]. He was born on +1908-11-13T00:00:00Z^[3].

Education

Erik Holmberg was educated at Lund University^[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include astronomer^[6] and cosmologist^[7]. Erik Holmberg's field of work was astronomy^[11]. Employers include Uppsala University^[12], a university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1477^[30], headquartered in Uppsala^[31] and Uppsala Astronomical Observatory^[13], an astronomical observatory^[32], in Sweden^[33].

Death and Burial

Erik Holmberg died on +2000-02-01T00:00:00Z^[5]. He passed away in Partille^[4]. He is buried at Värnamo^[9].

Why It Matters

Erik Holmberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).^[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

He is credited with the discovery of Holmberg 15A^[36], a type-cD galaxy^[37]; Holmberg IX^[38], a dwarf galaxy^[39]; Holmberg II^[40], an irregular galaxy^[41]; and Arp-Madore 1^[42], a globular cluster^[43].

FAQs

Where was Erik Holmberg born?

Erik Holmberg's place of birth was Skillingaryd^[2].

Where did Erik Holmberg die?

Erik Holmberg passed away in Partille^[4].

What did Erik Holmberg do for work?

Erik Holmberg worked as astronomer^[6] and cosmologist^[7].

Where did Erik Holmberg go to school?

Erik Holmberg was educated at Lund University^[14].

What did Erik Holmberg discover?

Erik Holmberg is credited as discoverer of Holmberg 15A^[36], Holmberg IX^[38], Holmberg II^[40], and Arp-Madore 1^[42].