Halvor Solberg

Norwegian meteorologist
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Halvor Solberg

Summary

Halvor Solberg is a human[1]. Born in Ringsaker Municipality[2], he… he was born on February 5, 1895[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on January 31, 1974[5]. He worked as a meteorologist[6], professor[7], hydrodynamics[8], and cryptographer[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Halvor Solberg was born in Ringsaker Municipality[2].
  • Halvor Solberg died in Oslo[4].
  • Halvor Solberg was born on February 5, 1895[3].
  • Halvor Solberg died on January 31, 1974[5].
  • Halvor Solberg held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Halvor Solberg worked as a meteorologist[6].
  • Halvor Solberg worked as a professor[7].
  • Halvor Solberg's professions included hydrodynamics[8].
  • Halvor Solberg's professions included cryptographer[9].
  • Halvor Solberg's field of work was meteorology[12].
  • Halvor Solberg held the position of professor[13].
  • Halvor Solberg was employed by University of Oslo[14].
  • Halvor Solberg's doctoral advisor was Vilhelm Bjerknes[15].
  • Halvor Solberg received the Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[16].
  • Halvor Solberg was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[17].
  • Halvor Solberg is recorded as male[18].
  • Halvor Solberg's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Halvor Solberg's family name is recorded as Solberg[20].
  • Halvor Solberg's given name is recorded as Halvor[21].
  • Halvor Solberg's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[22].
  • Halvor Solberg's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[23].
  • Halvor Solberg's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[24].
  • Halvor Solberg's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[25].

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Origins and Family

Born in Ringsaker Municipality[2], Halvor Solberg… he was born on February 5, 1895[3].

Education

Halvor Solberg's doctoral advisor was Vilhelm Bjerknes[15].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include meteorologist[6], professor[7], hydrodynamics[8], and cryptographer[9]. Halvor Solberg's field of work was meteorology[12]. He was employed by University of Oslo[14]. He held the position of professor[13].

Recognition

Halvor Solberg received the Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[16].

Death and Burial

Halvor Solberg died on January 31, 1974[5]. He died in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Halvor Solberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[26]

FAQs

Where was Halvor Solberg born?

Halvor Solberg's place of birth was Ringsaker Municipality[2].

Where did Halvor Solberg die?

Halvor Solberg passed away in Oslo[4].

What did Halvor Solberg do for work?

Halvor Solberg worked as meteorologist[6], professor[7], hydrodynamics[8], and cryptographer[9].

What awards did Halvor Solberg receive?

Honors received include Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [26] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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    Country of citizenship Norway
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    Nominated for Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics, Nobel Prize in Physics +1
    Doctoral advisor Vilhelm Bjerknes
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