Fredrik Böök

Swedish academic (1883–1961)
Person human Q325547
Fredrik Böök
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Fredrik Böök

Summary

Fredrik Böök is a human[1]. His place of birth was Kristianstad[2]. He was born on +1883-05-12T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Copenhagen[4]. He died on +1961-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a writer[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], and literary critic[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Fredrik Böök was born in Kristianstad[2].
  • Born in Kristianstads parish[11], Fredrik Böök…
  • Fredrik Böök died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Fredrik Böök died in Lund Cathedral parish[12].
  • Fredrik Böök was born on +1883-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Fredrik Böök died on +1961-12-02T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Fredrik Böök is buried at Förslöv cemetery[13].
  • Fredrik Böök was married to Tora Ingeborg Böök[14].
  • A child of Fredrik Böök was Klas Böök[15].
  • Fredrik Böök held citizenship in Sweden[16].
  • Fredrik Böök worked as a writer[6].
  • Fredrik Böök's professions included university teacher[7].
  • Fredrik Böök worked as a literary historian[8].
  • Fredrik Böök worked as a literary critic[9].
  • Fredrik Böök's field of work was history of literature[17].
  • Fredrik Böök's field of work was literary criticism[18].
  • Fredrik Böök's field of work was creative and professional writing[19].
  • Fredrik Böök held the position of seat 10 of the Swedish Academy[20].
  • Fredrik Böök was employed by Lund University[21].
  • Fredrik Böök was educated at Lund University[22].
  • Fredrik Böök received the Svenska Akademiens stora pris[23].
  • Fredrik Böök received the Övralidspriset[24].
  • Fredrik Böök was a member of Swedish Academy[25].
  • Fredrik Böök was a member of Hungarian Academy of Sciences[26].
  • Fredrik Böök was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[27].

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Origins and Family

Recorded place of birth include Kristianstad[2], an urban area in Sweden[28], in Sweden[29] and Kristianstads parish[11], a parish of the Church of Sweden[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1614[32]. Fredrik Böök was born on +1883-05-12T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Fredrik Böök's education included a stint at Lund University[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], and literary critic[9]. Fields of work include history of literature[17], an academic discipline[33]; literary criticism[18], a literary genre[34]; and creative and professional writing[19], an academic discipline[35]. Fredrik Böök was employed by Lund University[21]. He held the position of seat 10 of the Swedish Academy[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Svenska Akademiens stora pris[23], a literary award[36], in Sweden[37] and Övralidspriset[24], a literary award[38], in Sweden[39].

Personal Life

Among Fredrik Böök's spouses was Tora Ingeborg Böök[14]. A child of him was Klas Böök[15].

Death and Burial

Fredrik Böök died on +1961-12-02T00:00:00Z[5]. Recorded place of death include Copenhagen[4], a largest city[40], in Denmark[41], founded in 1167[42] and Lund Cathedral parish[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden[43], in Sweden[44]. He is buried at Förslöv cemetery[13].

Why It Matters

Fredrik Böök ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Fredrik Böök born?

Fredrik Böök was born in Kristianstad[2].

Where did Fredrik Böök die?

Fredrik Böök died in Copenhagen[4].

Who was Fredrik Böök married to?

Fredrik Böök's spouses include Tora Ingeborg Böök[14].

What did Fredrik Böök do for work?

Fredrik Böök worked as writer[6], university teacher[7], literary historian[8], and literary critic[9].

Where did Fredrik Böök go to school?

Fredrik Böök was educated at Lund University[22].

What awards did Fredrik Böök receive?

Honors received include Svenska Akademiens stora pris[23] and Övralidspriset[24].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [11] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Swedish Census 1910. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [20] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [22] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . gravar.se. Retrieved . gravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [23] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  20. [24] . wikidata.org.
  21. [25] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [26] . wikidata.org.
  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Occupation writer, university teacher, literary historian +1
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