Harald Pedersen

Norwegian metallurgist and politician (1888–1945)
Person human Q6160365
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Harald Pedersen

Summary

Harald Pedersen is a human[1]. He was born in Strinda Municipality[2]. He was born on +1888-01-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Trondheim[4]. He died on +1945-01-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a metallurgist[6], chemical engineer[7], professor[8], entrepreneur[9], and politician[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Harald Pedersen's place of birth was Strinda Municipality[2].
  • Harald Pedersen died in Trondheim[4].
  • Harald Pedersen was born on +1888-01-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Harald Pedersen died on +1945-01-17T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Harald Pedersen is buried at Domkirkegården[12].
  • Harald Pedersen held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Harald Pedersen worked as a metallurgist[6].
  • Harald Pedersen's professions included chemical engineer[7].
  • Harald Pedersen's professions included professor[8].
  • Harald Pedersen worked as an entrepreneur[9].
  • Harald Pedersen's professions included politician[10].
  • Harald Pedersen held the position of mayor of Trondheim[14].
  • Harald Pedersen held the position of Q123013696[15].
  • Harald Pedersen was employed by Norwegian Institute of Technology[16].
  • Harald Pedersen was educated at RWTH Aachen University[17].
  • Harald Pedersen was educated at Q19393185[18].
  • Harald Pedersen received the Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[19].
  • Harald Pedersen received the Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown[20].
  • Harald Pedersen was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences[21].
  • Harald Pedersen was a member of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters[22].
  • Harald Pedersen was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[23].
  • Harald Pedersen's image is recorded as Harald Pedersen (FA-0046-Ue-L0001-007 01 1).jpg[24].
  • Harald Pedersen is recorded as male[25].
  • Harald Pedersen's instance of is recorded as human[26].
  • Harald Pedersen was affiliated with the Nasjonal Samling[27].

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Origins and Family

Harald Pedersen was born in Strinda Municipality[2]. He was born on +1888-01-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at RWTH Aachen University[17], a public university[28], in Germany[29], founded in 1870[30], headquartered in Aachen[31] and Q19393185[18], a higher education institution[32], in Norway[33], founded in 1870[34]. Harald Pedersen earned the academic degree of Doctor of Engineering[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include metallurgist[6], chemical engineer[7], professor[8], entrepreneur[9], and politician[10]. Harald Pedersen was employed by Norwegian Institute of Technology[16]. Positions held include mayor of Trondheim[14] and Q123013696[15], a position[36], in Norway[37].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[19], a grade of an order[38], in Sweden[39] and Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown[20], a grade of an order[40], in Luxembourg[41], founded in 1841[42].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Nasjonal Samling[27], a political party[43], in Norway[44], founded in 1933[45], headquartered in Oslo[46] and Conservative Party of Norway[47], a political party[48], in Norway[49], founded in 1884[50], headquartered in Oslo[51].

Death and Burial

Harald Pedersen died on +1945-01-17T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Trondheim[4]. He is buried at Domkirkegården[12].

Why It Matters

Harald Pedersen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

FAQs

Where was Harald Pedersen born?

Harald Pedersen's place of birth was Strinda Municipality[2].

Where did Harald Pedersen die?

Harald Pedersen died in Trondheim[4].

What did Harald Pedersen do for work?

Harald Pedersen worked as metallurgist[6], chemical engineer[7], professor[8], entrepreneur[9], and politician[10].

Where did Harald Pedersen go to school?

Harald Pedersen was educated at RWTH Aachen University[17] and Q19393185[18].

What awards did Harald Pedersen receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of the Polar Star[19] and Officer of the Order of the Oak Crown[20].

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  27. [5] . nbl.snl.no. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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  1. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  21. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [52] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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