Gunnar Stålsett

Norwegian bishop and politician
Person human Q1554799
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Gunnar Stålsett

Summary

Gunnar Stålsett is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nordkapp Municipality[2]. He was born on +1935-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a politician[4], theologian[5], and Lutheran pastor[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Gunnar Stålsett was born in Nordkapp Municipality[2].
  • Gunnar Stålsett was born on +1935-02-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • A child of Gunnar Stålsett was Sturla Stålsett[8].
  • Gunnar Stålsett held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Gunnar Stålsett is identified as part of the Norwegians ethnic group[10].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's professions included politician[4].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's professions included theologian[5].
  • Gunnar Stålsett worked as a Lutheran pastor[6].
  • Among Gunnar Stålsett's employers was University of Oslo[11].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's education included a stint at MF Norwegian School of Theology[12].
  • Gunnar Stålsett received the Annette Thommessens minnepris[13].
  • Gunnar Stålsett received the Jonas Prize[14].
  • Gunnar Stålsett received the Petter Dass Prize[15].
  • Gunnar Stålsett received the Niwano Peace Prize[16].
  • Gunnar Stålsett received the Zola Prize[17].
  • Gunnar Stålsett received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[18].
  • Gunnar Stålsett was a member of International Religious Liberty Association[19].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's image is recorded as Gunnar Staalsett at the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony (cropped).jpg[21].
  • Gunnar Stålsett is recorded as male[22].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Gunnar Stålsett was affiliated with the Centre Party[24].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's ISNI is recorded as 0000000389743427[25].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 283201963[26].
  • Gunnar Stålsett's GND ID is recorded as 1035801442[27].

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Origins and Family

Gunnar Stålsett was born in Nordkapp Municipality[2]. He was born on +1935-02-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He is identified as part of the Norwegians ethnic group[10].

Education

Gunnar Stålsett's education included a stint at MF Norwegian School of Theology[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[4], theologian[5], and Lutheran pastor[6]. Gunnar Stålsett was employed by University of Oslo[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Annette Thommessens minnepris[13], an award[28]; Jonas Prize[14], an award[29], in Norway[30], founded in 1986[31]; Petter Dass Prize[15], an award[32], in Norway[33], founded in 1995[34]; Niwano Peace Prize[16], a peace award[35], in Japan[36], founded in 1983[37]; Zola Prize[17], an award[38], in Norway[39], founded in 1999[40]; and Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[18], a grade of an order[41], in Norway[42].

Personal Life

A child of Gunnar Stålsett was Sturla Stålsett[8]. His religion is recorded as Lutheranism[20]. He was affiliated with the Centre Party[24].

Why It Matters

Gunnar Stålsett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[7] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[43] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Gunnar Stålsett born?

Gunnar Stålsett was born in Nordkapp Municipality[2].

What did Gunnar Stålsett do for work?

Gunnar Stålsett worked as politician[4], theologian[5], and Lutheran pastor[6].

Where did Gunnar Stålsett go to school?

Gunnar Stålsett was educated at MF Norwegian School of Theology[12].

What awards did Gunnar Stålsett receive?

Honors received include Annette Thommessens minnepris[13], Jonas Prize[14], Petter Dass Prize[15], and Niwano Peace Prize[16].

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  19. [18] . Dagbladet. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  21. [25] . viaf.org. viaf.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  25. [3] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [43] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Ethnic group Norwegians
    Occupation politician, theologian, Lutheran pastor
    Employer University of Oslo
    Award received
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