Ivar Aavatsmark

Norwegian politician (1864-1947)
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Summary

Ivar Aavatsmark was born on December 11, 1864[1], in Høylandet Municipality[2]. He died on July 1, 1947[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Place of burial: Vestre gravlund[8]
  • Spouse: Ida Flodin[9]
  • Child: Fanny MacTaggart[10], Armas Aavatsmark[11], Laila Aavatsmark[12]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[13]
  • Position held: member of the Parliament of Norway[14], Minister of Defence[15], deputy member of the Norwegian Broadcasting Council[16], Q141692951[17]
  • Educated at: Norwegian Military Academy[18], Trondheim Cathedral School[19], Norwegian Military College[20]
  • Award received: Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21], Коронационная медаль короля Хокона VII[22], King Haakon VII 1905–1930 Jubilee Medal[23], Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[24], Grand Cross of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[25], Knight grand cross of the order of the crown of Italy[26], Grand Officer of the Legion of Honour[27], Order of Saint Anna, 3rd class[28], Order of the Sword - Commander 1st Class[29], Knight 1st class of the Order of Vasa[30], Cross of Liberty, 2nd Class[31], Honorary award of the Norwegian Red Cross[32], Commander First Class of the Order of the White Rose of Finland[33]
  • Sex or gender: male[34]
  • Member of political party: Liberal Party[35]
  • Commons category: Ivar Aavatsmark[36]
  • Military, police or special rank: general[37]
  • Family name: Aavatsmark[38]
  • Given name: Ivar[39]
  • Work location: Oslo[40]
  • Allegiance: Norway[41]
  • Described by source: Svensk uppslagsbok[42], Nordisk familjebok[43], Hvem er Hvem? (1912)[44]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[45]
  • Birth name: Ivar Aavatsmark[46]
  • Name in native language: Ivar Aavatsmark[47]
  • P14573: 1681[48]

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Works and Contributions

Things named for Ivar Aavatsmark include Aavatsmarkbreen[49], a glacier[50], in Norway[51].

Why It Matters

Ivar Aavatsmark is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]

Entities named for him include Aavatsmarkbreen[49], a glacier[50], in Norway[51].

FAQs

Where was Ivar Aavatsmark born?

Ivar Aavatsmark's place of birth was Høylandet Municipality[2].

Where did Ivar Aavatsmark die?

Ivar Aavatsmark passed away in Oslo[4].

Who was Ivar Aavatsmark married to?

Ivar Aavatsmark's spouses include Ida Flodin[9].

What did Ivar Aavatsmark do for work?

Ivar Aavatsmark worked as a politician[5] and military officer[6].

Where did Ivar Aavatsmark go to school?

Ivar Aavatsmark was educated at Norwegian Military Academy[18], Trondheim Cathedral School[19], and Norwegian Military College[20].

What awards did Ivar Aavatsmark receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Officer of the Order of Saint Olav[21], Коронационная медаль короля Хокона VII[22], King Haakon VII 1905–1930 Jubilee Medal[23], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Dannebrog[24].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . Norsk biografisk leksikon. nbl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814-1914. B. 2 D. 2 : De enkelte storting og statsraader 1886-1914. wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [16] ↑ . nrk.no. Retrieved . nrk.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [6] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [8] ↑ . Begravde i Oslo. Retrieved . begravdeioslo.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  29. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . Q124695768. wikidata.org.
  33. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [37] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  35. [1] ↑ . Stortinget og statsraadet: 1814–1914. B. 1 D. 1 : Biografier A-K. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [3] ↑ . Stortinget og statsrådet : 1915–1945. B. 1 : Biografier : med tillegg til Tallak Lindstøl: Stortinget og Statsraadet 1814–1914. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  40. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  41. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  42. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  43. [44] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  45. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  46. [47] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  47. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [49] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [52] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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