Gunnar Heiberg

Norwegian writer (1857-1929)
Person human Q718724
Gunnar Heiberg
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Gunnar Heiberg

Summary

Gunnar Heiberg is a human[1]. He was born in Oslo[2]. He was born on November 18, 1857[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on February 22, 1929[5]. He worked as a journalist[6], poet[7], writer[8], playwright[9], and literary critic[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Oslo[2], Gunnar Heiberg…
  • Gunnar Heiberg died in Oslo[4].
  • Gunnar Heiberg was born on November 18, 1857[3].
  • Gunnar Heiberg died on February 22, 1929[5].
  • Gunnar Heiberg is buried at Vestre gravlund[12].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's father was Edvard Omsen Heiberg[13].
  • Gunnar Heiberg was married to Didi Heiberg[14].
  • Gunnar Heiberg held citizenship in Norway[15].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's professions included journalist[6].
  • Gunnar Heiberg worked as a poet[7].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's professions included writer[8].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's professions included playwright[9].
  • Gunnar Heiberg worked as a literary critic[10].
  • Gunnar Heiberg worked as a theatre critic[16].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's field of work was drama[17].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's field of work was poetry[18].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's field of work was theatre criticism[19].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's field of work was directing[20].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's field of work was theatre art[21].
  • A notable work attributed to Gunnar Heiberg is Tante Ulrikke[22].
  • Gunnar Heiberg is recorded as male[23].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's instance of is recorded as human[24].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's Commons category is recorded as Gunnar Heiberg[25].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's family name is recorded as Heiberg[26].
  • Gunnar Heiberg's given name is recorded as Gunnar[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Oslo[2], Gunnar Heiberg… he was born on November 18, 1857[3]. His father was Edvard Omsen Heiberg[13].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include journalist[6], poet[7], writer[8], playwright[9], literary critic[10], and theatre critic[16]. Fields of work include drama[17], a literary mode[28]; poetry[18], a literary form[29]; theatre criticism[19], a genre[30]; directing[20], a job activity[31]; and theatre art[21], a performing arts genre[32].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Gunnar Heiberg is Tante Ulrikke[22].

Personal Life

Among Gunnar Heiberg's spouses was Didi Heiberg[14].

Death and Burial

Gunnar Heiberg died on February 22, 1929[5]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[12].

Why It Matters

Gunnar Heiberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (27 views/month, #7,294 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Heiberg born?

Born in Oslo[2], Gunnar Heiberg…

Where did Gunnar Heiberg die?

Gunnar Heiberg passed away in Oslo[4].

Who were Gunnar Heiberg's parents?

Gunnar Heiberg's father was Edvard Omsen Heiberg[13].

Who was Gunnar Heiberg married to?

Gunnar Heiberg's spouses include Didi Heiberg[14].

What did Gunnar Heiberg do for work?

Gunnar Heiberg worked as journalist[6], poet[7], writer[8], playwright[9], and literary critic[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . britannica.com. britannica.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [23] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  6. [15] . wikidata.org.
  7. [24] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [17] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [20] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [21] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] . wikidata.org.
  17. [10] . wikidata.org.
  18. [16] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [12] . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] . wikidata.org.
  24. [27] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-21 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)
    Nominated for Nobel Prize in Literature
    Sibling Jacob Vilhelm Rode Heiberg, Inge Heiberg, Anton Heiberg
    Family name Heiberg
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