Erland Nordenskiöld

Swedish archeologist and anthropologist (1877–1932)
Person human Q1355276
Erland Nordenskiöld
Svenska dagbladets årsbok 1924 · Public Domain · Wikimedia
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Summary

Erland Nordenskiöld was born on July 19, 1877[1], in Stockholm[2]. He died on July 5, 1932[3], in Johannebergs församling[4]. He worked as an anthropologist[5], ethnographer[6], scientific explorer[7], and archaeologist[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (131 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Father: Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld[10]
  • Mother: Anna Maria Nordenskiöld[11]
  • Spouse: Olga Nordenskiöld[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[13]
  • Field of work: archaeology[14], ethnography[15]
  • Educated at: Uppsala University[16]
  • Award received: honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[17], Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[18], Q141455591[19]
  • Member of: Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences[20]
  • Sex or gender: male[21]
  • Commons category: Erland Nordenskiöld[22]
  • Family name: Nordenskiöld[23]
  • Given name: Erland[24]
  • Described by source: Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[25], The Encyclopedia Americana[26]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[27]
  • Commons Creator page: Erland Nordenskiöld[28]
  • Sibling: Gustaf Nordenskiöld[29]

Why It Matters

Erland Nordenskiöld has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

Where was Erland Nordenskiöld born?

Erland Nordenskiöld's place of birth was Stockholm[2].

Where did Erland Nordenskiöld die?

Erland Nordenskiöld passed away in Johannebergs församling[4].

Who were Erland Nordenskiöld's parents?

Erland Nordenskiöld's father was Adolf Erik Nordenskiöld[10]. Erland Nordenskiöld's mother was Anna Maria Nordenskiöld[11].

Who was Erland Nordenskiöld married to?

Erland Nordenskiöld's spouses include Olga Nordenskiöld[12].

What did Erland Nordenskiöld do for work?

Erland Nordenskiöld worked as an anthropologist[5], ethnographer[6], scientific explorer[7], and archaeologist[8].

Where did Erland Nordenskiöld go to school?

Erland Nordenskiöld was educated at Uppsala University[16].

What awards did Erland Nordenskiöld receive?

Honors received include honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[17], Cross of Liberty, 3rd Class[18], and Q141455591[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Q132643543. wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [1] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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