Gunnar Isachsen
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Summary
Gunnar Isachsen was born on October 3, 1868[1], in Drøbak[2]. He died on December 19, 1939[3], in Asker[4]. He worked as an explorer[5] and military personnel[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (41 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Place of birth: Drøbak[8]
- Child: Fridtjov Isachsen[9]
- Country of citizenship: Norway[10]
- Position held: director[11]
- Educated at: Norwegian Military Academy[12]
- Award received: Commander of the Order of St. Olav[13], Order of St. Olav[14], Charles P. Daly Medal[15]
- Sex or gender: male[16]
- Commons category: Gunnar Isachsen[17]
- Cause of death: myocardial infarction[18]
- Residence: Oslo[19]
- Family name: Isachsen[20]
- Given name: Gunnar[21], Ingvald[22]
- Manner of death: natural causes[23]
- Described by source: Hvem er Hvem? (1912)[24]
- Participant in: Sverdrup's Fram expedition (1898-1902)[25]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[26]
- Sibling: Louise Isachsen[27]
- P14536: 385821[28]
- P14822: gunnar-isachsen[29]
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Works and Contributions
Things named for Gunnar Isachsen include Isachsen[30], a weather station[31], in Canada[32]; Isachsenfonna[33], a glacier[34], in Norway[35]; and Isachsen Mountain[36], a mountain[37].
Why It Matters
Gunnar Isachsen has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[38] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[39]
Entities named for him include Isachsen[30], a weather station[31], in Canada[32]; Isachsenfonna[33], a glacier[34], in Norway[35]; and Isachsen Mountain[36], a mountain[37].
FAQs
Where was Gunnar Isachsen born?
Gunnar Isachsen's place of birth was Drøbak[2].
Where did Gunnar Isachsen die?
Gunnar Isachsen died in Asker[4].
What did Gunnar Isachsen do for work?
Gunnar Isachsen worked as an explorer[5] and military personnel[6].
Where did Gunnar Isachsen go to school?
Gunnar Isachsen was educated at Norwegian Military Academy[12].
What awards did Gunnar Isachsen receive?
Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav[13], Order of St. Olav[14], and Charles P. Daly Medal[15].