Frans G. Bengtsson

Swedish writer (1894-1954)
Person human Q444002
Frans G. Bengtsson
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Frans G. Bengtsson

Summary

Frans G. Bengtsson is a human[1]. Born in Tåssjö parish[2], he… he was born on October 4, 1894[3]. He passed away in Ribbingsfors[4]. He died on December 19, 1954[5]. He worked as a translator[6], poet[7], chess player[8], essayist[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Frans G. Bengtsson's place of birth was Tåssjö parish[2].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson passed away in Ribbingsfors[4].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson was born on October 4, 1894[3].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson died on December 19, 1954[5].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson died on December 13, 1954[12].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson is buried at Lyrestads church[13].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson held citizenship in Sweden[14].
  • Swedish was Frans G. Bengtsson's native language[15].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's professions included translator[6].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson worked as a poet[7].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's professions included chess player[8].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's professions included essayist[9].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's professions included writer[10].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's professions included biographer[16].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's education included a stint at Lund University[17].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson received the Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[18].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[19].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson is recorded as male[20].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's genre is narrative poetry[22].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's Commons category is recorded as Frans G. Bengtsson[23].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's sport is recorded as chess[24].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's family name is recorded as Bengtsson[25].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's given name is recorded as Frans[26].
  • Frans G. Bengtsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[27].

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Origins and Family

Frans G. Bengtsson was born in Tåssjö parish[2]. He was born on October 4, 1894[3]. Swedish was his native language[15].

Education

Frans G. Bengtsson's education included a stint at Lund University[17].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[6], poet[7], chess player[8], essayist[9], writer[10], and biographer[16].

Recognition

Frans G. Bengtsson received the Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[18].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include December 19, 1954[5] and December 13, 1954[12]. Frans G. Bengtsson died in Ribbingsfors[4]. Burial took place at Lyrestads church[13].

Why It Matters

Frans G. Bengtsson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (84 views/month, #7,255 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 17 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 14 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Works attributed to him include The Long Ships[30], a written work[31].

FAQs

Where was Frans G. Bengtsson born?

Frans G. Bengtsson was born in Tåssjö parish[2].

Where did Frans G. Bengtsson die?

Frans G. Bengtsson died in Ribbingsfors[4].

What did Frans G. Bengtsson do for work?

Frans G. Bengtsson worked as translator[6], poet[7], chess player[8], essayist[9], and writer[10].

Where did Frans G. Bengtsson go to school?

Frans G. Bengtsson was educated at Lund University[17].

What awards did Frans G. Bengtsson receive?

Honors received include Samfundet De Nio's Grand Prize[18].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [21] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . literairgent.be. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . wikidata.org.
  12. [10] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [13] . gravar.se. gravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [22] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [23] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . The Fine Art Archive. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [30] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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