Folke Högberg

Swedish Lieutenant General (1884-1972)
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Folke Högberg

Summary

Folke Högberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Helsingborg[2]. He was born on +1884-03-20T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Skövde[4]. He died on +1972-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Folke Högberg's place of birth was Helsingborg[2].
  • Folke Högberg died in Skövde[4].
  • Folke Högberg was born on +1884-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Folke Högberg died on +1972-06-08T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Folke Högberg is buried at Sankta Elin cemetery[8].
  • Folke Högberg held citizenship in Sweden[9].
  • Folke Högberg worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Folke Högberg held the position of Commander of Western Military Command[10].
  • Folke Högberg held the position of school commander[11].
  • Folke Högberg held the position of regiment commander[12].
  • Folke Högberg held the position of commanding officer[13].
  • Folke Högberg held the position of Chief of the Army Staff[14].
  • Folke Högberg was educated at Royal Swedish Army Staff College[15].
  • Folke Högberg received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[16].
  • Folke Högberg received the Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[17].
  • Folke Högberg received the Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[18].
  • Folke Högberg received the honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[19].
  • Folke Högberg received the Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[20].
  • Folke Högberg received the 3rd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[21].
  • Folke Högberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[22].
  • Folke Högberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[23].
  • Folke Högberg was a member of Royal Gustavus Adolphus Academy[24].
  • Folke Högberg's image is recorded as Lieutenant General Folke Högberg.jpg[25].
  • Folke Högberg is recorded as male[26].
  • Folke Högberg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Helsingborg[2], Folke Högberg… he was born on +1884-03-20T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Folke Högberg's education included a stint at Royal Swedish Army Staff College[15].

Career and Affiliations

Folke Högberg's professions included military personnel[6]. Positions held include Commander of Western Military Command[10], a military position[28], founded in 1942[29]; school commander[11]; regiment commander[12], a military position[30], in Sweden[31]; commanding officer[13], a military position[32]; and Chief of the Army Staff[14], a military position[33], founded in 1936[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[16], a grade of an order[35], in Sweden[36]; Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[17], a grade of an order[37], in Sweden[38]; Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[18], a grade of an order[39], in Sweden[40]; honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[19], an award[41], in Sweden[42]; Cross of Liberty, 1st Class[20], a grade of an order[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1918[45]; and 3rd Class of the Order of the Cross of the Eagle[21].

Death and Burial

Folke Högberg died on +1972-06-08T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Skövde[4]. He is buried at Sankta Elin cemetery[8].

Why It Matters

Folke Högberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[7]

FAQs

Where was Folke Högberg born?

Born in Helsingborg[2], Folke Högberg…

Where did Folke Högberg die?

Folke Högberg passed away in Skövde[4].

What did Folke Högberg do for work?

Folke Högberg worked as military personnel[6].

Where did Folke Högberg go to school?

Folke Högberg was educated at Royal Swedish Army Staff College[15].

What awards did Folke Högberg receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[16], Knight of the Order of the Polar Star[17], Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[18], and honorary doctor of the University of Gothenburg[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [25] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . Svenska män och kvinnor : biografisk uppslagsbok 3 G-H. runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  14. [8] . Svenskagravar.se. svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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