Geir Karlsen

Norwegian footballer (1948–2024)
Person human Q657878
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Geir Karlsen

Summary

Geir Karlsen is a human[1]. Born in Skien[2], he… he was born on +1948-09-18T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Skien[4]. He died on +2024-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an association football player[6] and association football coach[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Geir Karlsen was born in Skien[2].
  • Geir Karlsen passed away in Skien[4].
  • Geir Karlsen was born on +1948-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Geir Karlsen died on +2024-07-26T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Geir Karlsen held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Geir Karlsen worked as an association football player[6].
  • Geir Karlsen worked as an association football coach[7].
  • Geir Karlsen is recorded as male[10].
  • Geir Karlsen's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Rosenborg BK[12].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Odds BK[13].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Vålerenga Fotball[14].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Odds BK[15].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Norway national under-19 association football team[16].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Norway national under-21 association football team[17].
  • Geir Karlsen's member of sports team is recorded as Norway men's national association football team[18].
  • Geir Karlsen's position played on team / speciality is recorded as goalkeeper[19].
  • The cause of death was cancer[20].
  • Geir Karlsen's sport is recorded as association football[21].
  • Geir Karlsen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d8j_9[22].
  • Geir Karlsen's family name is recorded as Karlsen[23].
  • Geir Karlsen's given name is recorded as Geir[24].
  • Geir Karlsen's given name is recorded as Sigurd[25].
  • Geir Karlsen's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Geir Karlsen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[27].

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Origins and Family

Geir Karlsen's place of birth was Skien[2]. He was born on +1948-09-18T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include association football player[6] and association football coach[7].

Death and Burial

Geir Karlsen died on +2024-07-26T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Skien[4]. The cause of death was cancer[20].

Why It Matters

Geir Karlsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] He is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

FAQs

Where was Geir Karlsen born?

Geir Karlsen was born in Skien[2].

Where did Geir Karlsen die?

Geir Karlsen passed away in Skien[4].

What did Geir Karlsen do for work?

Geir Karlsen worked as association football player[6] and association football coach[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [14] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . wikidata.org.
  11. [17] . wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . varden.no. Retrieved . varden.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . Transfermarkt. wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . varden.no. Retrieved . varden.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . NFF database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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