Inger Sitter

Norwegian painter (1929-2015)
Person human Q6032357
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Inger Sitter

Summary

Inger Sitter is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Trondheim[2]. She was born on October 18, 1929[3]. She passed away in Tjøme[4]. She died on March 11, 2015[5]. She worked as a painter[6], professor[7], and graphic artist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Inger Sitter's place of birth was Trondheim[2].
  • Inger Sitter died in Tjøme[4].
  • Inger Sitter was born on October 18, 1929[3].
  • Inger Sitter was born on January 1, 1929[10].
  • Inger Sitter died on March 11, 2015[5].
  • Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[11].
  • Among Inger Sitter's spouses was Carl Nesjar[12].
  • Inger Sitter held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Inger Sitter worked as a painter[6].
  • Inger Sitter worked as a professor[7].
  • Inger Sitter's professions included graphic artist[8].
  • Inger Sitter was employed by Oslo National Academy of the Arts[14].
  • Inger Sitter received the Prince Eugen Medal[15].
  • Inger Sitter received the Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[16].
  • Inger Sitter received the Ulrik Hendriksens Honorary Award[17].
  • Inger Sitter received the Order of St. Olav[18].
  • Inger Sitter is recorded as female[19].
  • Inger Sitter's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Inger Sitter's Commons category is recorded as Inger Sitter[21].
  • Inger Sitter's family name is recorded as Sitter[22].
  • Inger Sitter's given name is recorded as Inger[23].
  • Inger Sitter's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1949[24].
  • Inger Sitter's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 2014[25].
  • Inger Sitter's copyright representative is recorded as reproduction right represented by CISAC-member[26].
  • Inger Sitter's has works in the collection is recorded as Statens Museum for Kunst[27].

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Origins and Family

Inger Sitter was born in Trondheim[2]. Recorded date of birth include October 18, 1929[3] and January 1, 1929[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include painter[6], professor[7], and graphic artist[8]. Inger Sitter was employed by Oslo National Academy of the Arts[14].

Recognition

Awards received include Prince Eugen Medal[15], a medallion[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1945[30]; Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[16], a cultural prize[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1968[33]; Ulrik Hendriksens Honorary Award[17], an award[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1969[36]; and Order of St. Olav[18], an order of chivalry[37], in Norway[38], founded in 1847[39].

Personal Life

Inger Sitter was married to Carl Nesjar[12].

Death and Burial

Inger Sitter died on March 11, 2015[5]. She died in Tjøme[4]. Burial took place at Vestre gravlund[11].

Why It Matters

Inger Sitter ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[9]

FAQs

Where was Inger Sitter born?

Born in Trondheim[2], Inger Sitter…

Where did Inger Sitter die?

Inger Sitter passed away in Tjøme[4].

Who was Inger Sitter married to?

Inger Sitter's spouses include Carl Nesjar[12].

What did Inger Sitter do for work?

Inger Sitter worked as painter[6], professor[7], and graphic artist[8].

What awards did Inger Sitter receive?

Honors received include Prince Eugen Medal[15], Arts Council Norway Honorary Award[16], Ulrik Hendriksens Honorary Award[17], and Order of St. Olav[18].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Norsk biografisk leksikon. wikidata.org.
  5. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . Begravde i Oslo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] . wikidata.org.
  13. [16] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [10] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . DACS register. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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    Place of death Tjøme
    Copyright representative reproduction right represented by CISAC-member
    Award received
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