Gunnar Björnstrand

Swedish actor (1909–1986)
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Gunnar Björnstrand
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Summary

Gunnar Björnstrand was born on November 13, 1909[1], in Stockholm[2]. He died on May 26, 1986[3], in Stockholm[4]. He worked as an actor[5] and film actor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,659 views/month, #7,158 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Catholic cemetery, Northern cemetery[8]
  • Spouse: Lillie Björnstrand[9]
  • Child: Gabrielle Björnstrand[10], Veronica Björnstrand[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Sweden[12]
  • Award received: Ingmar Bergman Award[13]
  • Sex or gender: male[14]
  • Commons category: Gunnar Björnstrand[15]
  • Family name: Björnstrand[16]
  • Given name: Gunnar[17]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Swedish[18]
  • Start of work period: 1931[19]
  • Date of burial or cremation: June 4, 1986[20]

Why It Matters

Gunnar Björnstrand has Wikipedia articles in 19 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Björnstrand born?

Gunnar Björnstrand's place of birth was Stockholm[2].

Where did Gunnar Björnstrand die?

Gunnar Björnstrand passed away in Stockholm[4].

Who was Gunnar Björnstrand married to?

Gunnar Björnstrand's spouses include Lillie Björnstrand[9].

What did Gunnar Björnstrand do for work?

Gunnar Björnstrand worked as an actor[5] and film actor[6].

What awards did Gunnar Björnstrand receive?

Honors received include Ingmar Bergman Award[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . norrabegravningsplatsen.se. Retrieved . norrabegravningsplatsen.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Guldbaggen.se. Retrieved . guldbaggen.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . International Standard Name Identifier. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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