Gutorm Gjessing

Norwegian professor of anthropology and archaeology
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Gutorm Gjessing

Summary

Gutorm Gjessing is a human[1]. Born in Ålesund Municipality[2], he… he was born on April 14, 1906[3]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He died on April 27, 1979[5]. He worked as an anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], professor[8], and writer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Gutorm Gjessing was born in Ålesund Municipality[2].
  • Gutorm Gjessing passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Gutorm Gjessing was born on April 14, 1906[3].
  • Gutorm Gjessing died on April 27, 1979[5].
  • Gutorm Gjessing held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Gutorm Gjessing worked as an anthropologist[6].
  • Gutorm Gjessing's professions included archaeologist[7].
  • Gutorm Gjessing worked as a professor[8].
  • Gutorm Gjessing worked as a writer[9].
  • Among Gutorm Gjessing's employers was University of Oslo[12].
  • Gutorm Gjessing received the Språklig Samlings Literature Prize[13].
  • Gutorm Gjessing is recorded as male[14].
  • Gutorm Gjessing's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Gutorm Gjessing was affiliated with the Socialist People's Party[16].
  • Gutorm Gjessing's Commons category is recorded as Gutorm Gjessing[17].
  • Gutorm Gjessing's family name is recorded as Gjessing[18].
  • Gutorm Gjessing's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[19].

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Origins and Family

Gutorm Gjessing was born in Ålesund Municipality[2]. He was born on April 14, 1906[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], professor[8], and writer[9]. Among Gutorm Gjessing's employers was University of Oslo[12].

Recognition

Gutorm Gjessing received the Språklig Samlings Literature Prize[13].

Personal Life

Gutorm Gjessing was affiliated with the Socialist People's Party[16].

Death and Burial

Gutorm Gjessing died on April 27, 1979[5]. He died in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Gutorm Gjessing ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[10]

FAQs

Where was Gutorm Gjessing born?

Born in Ålesund Municipality[2], Gutorm Gjessing…

Where did Gutorm Gjessing die?

Gutorm Gjessing died in Oslo[4].

What did Gutorm Gjessing do for work?

Gutorm Gjessing worked as anthropologist[6], archaeologist[7], professor[8], and writer[9].

What awards did Gutorm Gjessing receive?

Honors received include Språklig Samlings Literature Prize[13].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . nbl.snl.no. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . nbl.snl.no. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [5] . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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