Gunnar Høst

Norwegian philoloigst (1900-1983)
Person human Q5619042
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Summary

Gunnar Høst is a human[1]. He was born on August 12, 1900[2]. He died on August 5, 1983[3]. He worked as a linguist[4] and philologist[5]. He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

Key Facts

  • Gunnar Høst was born on August 12, 1900[2].
  • Gunnar Høst died on August 5, 1983[3].
  • Gunnar Høst's father was Sigurd Høst[7].
  • Gunnar Høst was married to Else Høst[8].
  • Gunnar Høst held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Gunnar Høst's professions included linguist[4].
  • Gunnar Høst worked as a philologist[5].
  • Among Gunnar Høst's employers was University of Oslo[10].
  • Among Gunnar Høst's employers was University of Paris[11].
  • Gunnar Høst was educated at University of Oslo[12].
  • Gunnar Høst is recorded as male[13].
  • Gunnar Høst's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Gunnar Høst's family name is recorded as Høst[15].
  • Gunnar Høst's given name is recorded as Gunnar[16].
  • Gunnar Høst's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[17].
  • Gunnar Høst's sibling is recorded as Inger Alver Gløersen[18].

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Origins and Family

Gunnar Høst was born on August 12, 1900[2]. His father was Sigurd Høst[7].

Education

Gunnar Høst was educated at University of Oslo[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[4] and philologist[5]. Employers include University of Oslo[10], a public university[19], in Norway[20], founded in 1811[21], headquartered in Blindern[22] and University of Paris[11], a former entity[23], in France[24], founded in 1150[25], headquartered in Paris[26].

Personal Life

Among Gunnar Høst's spouses was Else Høst[8].

Death and Burial

Gunnar Høst died on August 5, 1983[3].

Why It Matters

Gunnar Høst is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[6]

FAQs

Who were Gunnar Høst's parents?

Gunnar Høst's father was Sigurd Høst[7].

Who was Gunnar Høst married to?

Gunnar Høst's spouses include Else Høst[8].

What did Gunnar Høst do for work?

Gunnar Høst worked as linguist[4] and philologist[5].

Where did Gunnar Høst go to school?

Gunnar Høst was educated at University of Oslo[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [2] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [23] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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