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Erik Ørvig

sailor (1895-1949)
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Erik Ørvig

Summary

Erik Ørvig is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kragerø[2]. He was born on +1895-09-03T00:00:00Z[3]. He died on +1949-10-08T00:00:00Z[4]. He worked as a sailor[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Erik Ørvig's place of birth was Kragerø[2].
  • Erik Ørvig was born on +1895-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Erik Ørvig died on +1949-10-08T00:00:00Z[4].
  • Erik Ørvig held citizenship in Norway[7].
  • Erik Ørvig's professions included sailor[5].
  • Erik Ørvig is recorded as male[8].
  • Erik Ørvig's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Erik Ørvig's sport is recorded as sailing[10].
  • Erik Ørvig's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02qz5qd[11].
  • Erik Ørvig's family name is recorded as Ørvig[12].
  • Erik Ørvig's given name is recorded as Erik[13].
  • Erik Ørvig's participant in is recorded as 1920 Summer Olympics[14].
  • Erik Ørvig's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[15].
  • Erik Ørvig's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as or/erik-orvig-1[16].
  • Erik Ørvig's Geni.com profile ID is recorded as 6000000031913677963[17].
  • Erik Ørvig's sibling is recorded as Olaf Ørvig[18].
  • Erik Ørvig's sibling is recorded as Thor Ørvig[19].
  • Erik Ørvig's databaseOlympics.com athlete ID is recorded as %D8RVIGERI01[20].
  • Erik Ørvig's Olympedia people ID is recorded as 64245[21].
  • Erik Ørvig's World Sailing sailor ID is recorded as NOREO1[22].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kragerø[2], Erik Ørvig… he was born on +1895-09-03T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Erik Ørvig's professions included sailor[5].

Death and Burial

Erik Ørvig died on +1949-10-08T00:00:00Z[4].

Why It Matters

Erik Ørvig ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23]

FAQs

Where was Erik Ørvig born?

Born in Kragerø[2], Erik Ørvig…

What did Erik Ørvig do for work?

Erik Ørvig worked as sailor[5].

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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