Håkon Brusveen

Norwegian male cross-country skier (1927–2021)
Person human Q954785
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Håkon Brusveen

Summary

Håkon Brusveen is a human[1]. He was born in Vingrom[2]. He was born on +1927-07-15T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Lillehammer[4]. He died on +2021-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a cross-country skier[6] and sports commentator[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vingrom[2], Håkon Brusveen…
  • Håkon Brusveen passed away in Lillehammer[4].
  • Håkon Brusveen was born on +1927-07-15T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Håkon Brusveen died on +2021-04-21T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Håkon Brusveen held citizenship in Norway[9].
  • Håkon Brusveen worked as a cross-country skier[6].
  • Håkon Brusveen worked as a sports commentator[7].
  • Håkon Brusveen received the Aftenposten Gold Medal[10].
  • Håkon Brusveen received the Holmenkollen Medal[11].
  • Håkon Brusveen's image is recorded as Håkon Brusveen 1960.jpg[12].
  • Håkon Brusveen is recorded as male[13].
  • Håkon Brusveen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Håkon Brusveen's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0116756[15].
  • Håkon Brusveen's Commons category is recorded as Håkon Brusveen[16].
  • Håkon Brusveen's sport is recorded as cross-country skiing[17].
  • Håkon Brusveen's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0dz1m_[18].
  • Håkon Brusveen's family name is recorded as Brusveen[19].
  • Håkon Brusveen's given name is recorded as Q15711061[20].
  • Håkon Brusveen's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – men's 15 kilometre[21].
  • Håkon Brusveen's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1956 Winter Olympics – men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay[22].
  • Håkon Brusveen's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – men's 15 kilometre[23].
  • Håkon Brusveen's participant in is recorded as cross-country skiing at the 1960 Winter Olympics – men's 4 × 10 kilometre relay[24].
  • Håkon Brusveen's participant in is recorded as FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1958[25].
  • Håkon Brusveen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[26].
  • Håkon Brusveen's Sports-Reference.com Olympic athlete ID is recorded as br/hakon-brusveen-1[27].

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Origins and Family

Håkon Brusveen was born in Vingrom[2]. He was born on +1927-07-15T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cross-country skier[6] and sports commentator[7].

Recognition

Awards received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[10], a sports award[28], in Norway[29] and Holmenkollen Medal[11], an award[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1895[32].

Death and Burial

Håkon Brusveen died on +2021-04-21T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Lillehammer[4].

Why It Matters

Håkon Brusveen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]

FAQs

Where was Håkon Brusveen born?

Håkon Brusveen's place of birth was Vingrom[2].

Where did Håkon Brusveen die?

Håkon Brusveen died in Lillehammer[4].

What did Håkon Brusveen do for work?

Håkon Brusveen worked as cross-country skier[6] and sports commentator[7].

What awards did Håkon Brusveen receive?

Honors received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[10] and Holmenkollen Medal[11].

References

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  1. [12] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] . nrk.no. nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . 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. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [33] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [34] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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