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Harry Fett

Norwegian art historian and factory owner (1875–1962)
Person Human Q1779574

Facts

22 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[25]
Date of birth
September 8, 1875
Date of death
September 13, 1962
Place of birth
Christiania, Oslo Municipality[10]
Place of death
Oslo
Country of citizenship
Norway[16]
Occupation
art historian, businessperson, archaeologist, art collector, opinion journalist
Field of work
art history[17]
Position held
Riksantikvar[18]
Award received
Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav, Medal of St. Hallvard[20][21]
Notable work
Chr. Langaards collection of paintings, 1913[19]
Father
Eduard Fett[12]
Mother
Ester Fett[13]
Child
Per Fett, Harriet Flaatten[14][15]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Norwegian[31]
Described by source
Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er hvem? (1930)[29][30]
Family name
Fett[27]
Given name
Harry[28]
Member of
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[22][23][24]
Place of burial
Vestre gravlund[11]
Residence
Oslo Municipality[26]
🏷️ Also known as
en Harry Fett en Harry Per Fett cs Harry Per Fett da Harry Per Fett de Harry Per Fett es Harry Per Fett fr Harry Per Fett it Harry Per Fett nl Harry Per Fett sv Fett sv Harry Per Fett
🔖 Identifiers · 40
ISNI
0000000078187515
VIAF cluster ID
88611495
Library of Congress Authorities ID
nr96043851
GND ID
140271112
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Harry Fett.jpg ↗
Academy of Athens authority ID
152005
Alvin ID
alvin-person:35739
BIBSYS ID
90060847
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
124211033
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp02042111
DDB person (GND) ID
140271112
Deutsche Biographie (GND) ID
140271112
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DigitaltMuseum ID
021038486728
Edvard Munch's correspondence person ID
124
FAST ID
1818334
Freebase ID
/m/07kdgm3
Geni profile ID
6000000034700611972
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
Harry_Fett
IdRef ID
033334773
Kalliope-Verbund (GND) ID
140271112
KulturNav-ID
39ad2996-f48c-4b8e-9986-4328821aaaec
Lokalhistoriewiki.no article ID
Harry_Fett
NL CR AUT ID
mub2017960727
NUKAT ID
n2012160690
National Library of Latvia ID
000244075
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
297583700
Nobel Prize People Nomination ID
2973
Norsk biografisk leksikon ID
Harry_Fett
Norwegian historical register of persons ID
pf01052055012221
Open Library ID
OL2023283A
Prabook ID
2334140
Rijksmuseum Research Library authority ID
35503
Royal Swedish Academy of Letters member ID
883
Runeberg author ID
fettharr
SBN author ID
VEAV035062
Svenska Institutet i Rom ID
21738
Swedish National Library Arken ID
Fett,-Harry-Per
Unione Romana Biblioteche Scientifiche ID
334484
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJvMt87wvbq9BWWr9V86Kd
Yale LUX ID
person/7623c437-587a-4a0b-81db-33939083c280

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🔗 Connections
Occupation 5
businessperson, archaeologist, opinion journalist, art historian, art collector
Member of 3
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities, Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and Letters
Award received 1
Medal of St. Hallvard
Country of citizenship 1
Norway
Field of work 1
art history
Given name 1
Harry
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Norwegian
Place of birth 1
Christiania
Place of burial 1
Vestre gravlund
Place of death 1
Oslo
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Harry Fett was born on September 8, 1875[1], in Christiania[2]. He died on September 13, 1962[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as an art historian[5], businessperson[6], archaeologist[7], art collector[8], and opinion journalist[9].

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[12]. Harry Fett's mother was Ester Fett[13].

What did Harry Fett do for work?

Harry Fett worked as an art historian[5], businessperson[6], archaeologist[7], art collector[8], and opinion journalist[9].

What awards did Harry Fett receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[20] and Medal of St. Hallvard[21].

Related Entities

art history Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [25] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [17] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [7] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [8] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . oslobyleksikon.no. oslobyleksikon.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [26] ↑ . Hvem er Hvem? (1948). wikidata.org.
  24. [1] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [31] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-10-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er hvem? (1930)
    "hvem er hvem 1930 (details)"
  2. 26d ago · OKA bot bot · 2026-10-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "source for place of birth, source for place of death, source for father from Store norske leksikon (…"
  3. 13w ago · Ajarmund · 2026-08-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Christiania, Oslo Municipality
    Residence → Oslo Municipality
    Described by source → Hvem er Hvem? (1948), Hvem er hvem? (1930)
    "Changed [mul] labels, descriptions, aliases and claims: hvem er hvem 1948 (details)"
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