Harry Fett

Norwegian art historian and factory owner (1875–1962)
Person human Q1779574
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Harry Fett

Summary

Harry Fett is a human[1]. He was born in Christiania[2]. He was born on September 8, 1875[3]. He passed away in Oslo[4]. He died on September 13, 1962[5]. He worked as an art historian[6], businessperson[7], archaeologist[8], art collector[9], and opinion journalist[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Christiania[2], Harry Fett…
  • Harry Fett passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Harry Fett was born on September 8, 1875[3].
  • Harry Fett died on September 13, 1962[5].
  • Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[12].
  • Harry Fett's father was Eduard Fett[13].
  • Harry Fett's mother was Ester Fett[14].
  • A child of Harry Fett was Per Fett[15].
  • A child of Harry Fett was Harriet Flaatten[16].
  • Harry Fett held citizenship in Norway[17].
  • Harry Fett's professions included art historian[6].
  • Harry Fett's professions included businessperson[7].
  • Harry Fett worked as an archaeologist[8].
  • Harry Fett's professions included art collector[9].
  • Harry Fett worked as an opinion journalist[10].
  • Harry Fett's field of work was art history[18].
  • Harry Fett held the position of Q65563036[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Harry Fett is Chr. Langaards collection of paintings, 1913[20].
  • Harry Fett received the Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21].
  • Harry Fett received the Medal of St. Hallvard[22].
  • Harry Fett was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[23].
  • Harry Fett was a member of Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters[24].
  • Harry Fett was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[25].
  • Harry Fett is recorded as male[26].
  • Harry Fett's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Harry Fett was born in Christiania[2]. He was born on September 8, 1875[3]. His father was Eduard Fett[13]. His mother was Ester Fett[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include art historian[6], businessperson[7], archaeologist[8], art collector[9], and opinion journalist[10]. Harry Fett's field of work was art history[18]. He held the position of Q65563036[19].

Works and Contributions

A notable work attributed to Harry Fett is Chr. Langaards collection of paintings, 1913[20].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21], a grade of an order[28], in Norway[29] and Medal of St. Hallvard[22], a medallion[30], in Norway[31].

Personal Life

Children include Per Fett[15], an archaeologist[32], 1909–1996[33], of Norway[34] and Harriet Flaatten[16], an architect[35], 1919–2006[36], of Norway[37].

Death and Burial

Harry Fett died on September 13, 1962[5]. He died in Oslo[4]. Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[12].

Why It Matters

Harry Fett ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,293 of 1,000,298).[11] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

FAQs

Where was Harry Fett born?

Harry Fett was born in Christiania[2].

Where did Harry Fett die?

Harry Fett passed away in Oslo[4].

Who were Harry Fett's parents?

Harry Fett's father was Eduard Fett[13]. Harry Fett's mother was Ester Fett[14].

What did Harry Fett do for work?

Harry Fett worked as art historian[6], businessperson[7], archaeologist[8], art collector[9], and opinion journalist[10].

What awards did Harry Fett receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21] and Medal of St. Hallvard[22].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [13] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [17] . wikidata.org.
  7. [27] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [19] . wikidata.org.
  9. [15] . wikidata.org.
  10. [16] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [18] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [10] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [12] . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] . wikidata.org.
  19. [22] . oslobyleksikon.no. oslobyleksikon.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [23] . wikidata.org.
  21. [24] . wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
  23. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [5] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [38] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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