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Hjalmar Wijk

Swedish politician and industrialist
Person Human Q6240968

Facts

23 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[15]
Date of birth
March 10, 1877
Date of death
January 13, 1965
Place of birth
Klara Church Parish
Place of death
Vasa parish
Country of citizenship
Sweden[11]
Occupation
politician, business magnate, botanical collector
Position held
member of the First Chamber (1918–1921), member of the Second Chamber (1906–1914)[12][13]
Educated at
Uppsala University (1894–1898)[14]
Member of political party
Free-minded National Association[16]
Father
Olof Wijk the Younger[9]
Mother
Caroline Wijk[10]
Sibling
Eleonore Wijk[26]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Swedish[22]
Collection items at
California Academy of Sciences herbarium[27]
Described by source
Sveriges dödbok, Swedish Census 1880, Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.[19][20][21]
Family name
Wijk[17]
Given name
Hjalmar (given name)[18]
Name
Wijk i Göteborg[24]
Name in native language
Hjalmar Wijk[23]
Place of burial
Östra kyrkogården[8]
Significant person
Maja Sjöström[25]
🏷️ Also known as
en Hjalmar Wijk
🔖 Identifiers · 16
ISNI
0000000387758887
VIAF cluster ID
280817545
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hjalmar Wijk 1936 (2).JPG ↗
Alvin ID
alvin-person:29951
Bionomia ID
Hjalmar Wijk
DigitaltMuseum ID
021037462348
Geni profile ID
6000000008802920739
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/11dyj8p7z
Harvard Index of Botanists ID
20169
KulturNav-ID
21c586db-67cd-4615-9693-da37aaa54f0b
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
30811146X
SWERIK ID
i-UpAEyZaZCWs3BDdn8hsXfo
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Swedish Open Cultural Heritage URI
SMVK-EM/name/1015187
Swedish Portrait Archive ID
sj9PGLAlnmUAAAAAABfkiA
WikiTree person ID
Wijk-21
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJgt4CFcYbwDWvxHFCPYT3

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Summary

Hjalmar Wijk was born on March 10, 1877[1], in Klara Church Parish[2]. He died on January 13, 1965[3], in Vasa parish[4]. He worked as a politician[5], business magnate[6], and botanical collector[7].

FAQs

Where was Hjalmar Wijk born?

Hjalmar Wijk was born in Klara Church Parish[2].

Where did Hjalmar Wijk die?

Hjalmar Wijk died in Vasa parish[4].

Who were Hjalmar Wijk's parents?

Hjalmar Wijk's father was Olof Wijk the Younger[9]. Hjalmar Wijk's mother was Caroline Wijk[10].

What did Hjalmar Wijk do for work?

Hjalmar Wijk worked as a politician[5], business magnate[6], and botanical collector[7].

Where did Hjalmar Wijk go to school?

Hjalmar Wijk was educated at Uppsala University[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [16] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  14. [8] ↑ . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [1] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [3] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Two-Chamber Parliament 1867–1970.. Retrieved . portrattarkiv.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  26. [26] ↑ . Swedish Census 1880. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [27] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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