Ivar Holmquist

Swedish lieutenant-general and commander of the army
Person human Q1675683
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Summary

Ivar Holmquist is a human[1]. He was born in Helsingborg[2]. He was born on +1879-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Djursholm[4]. He died on +1954-09-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a military personnel[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Ivar Holmquist was born in Helsingborg[2].
  • Ivar Holmquist passed away in Djursholm[4].
  • Ivar Holmquist was born on +1879-02-22T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Ivar Holmquist died on +1954-09-24T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Ivar Holmquist's father was Fredrik Holmqvist[8].
  • Ivar Holmquist held citizenship in Sweden[9].
  • Ivar Holmquist worked as a military personnel[6].
  • Ivar Holmquist held the position of Chief of Army[10].
  • Ivar Holmquist held the position of chairperson[11].
  • Ivar Holmquist held the position of regiment commander[12].
  • Ivar Holmquist held the position of division commander[13].
  • Ivar Holmquist received the Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[14].
  • Ivar Holmquist received the Knight of the Order of Vasa[15].
  • Ivar Holmquist received the Commander of the Legion of Honour[16].
  • Ivar Holmquist received the commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[17].
  • Ivar Holmquist received the Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18].
  • Ivar Holmquist's image is recorded as Lieutenant General Ivar Holmquist by Svenskt biografiskt lexikon.jpg[19].
  • Ivar Holmquist is recorded as male[20].
  • Ivar Holmquist's instance of is recorded as human[21].
  • Ivar Holmquist's military branch is recorded as Swedish Army[22].
  • Ivar Holmquist's Commons category is recorded as Ivar Holmquist[23].
  • Ivar Holmquist's military, police or special rank is recorded as lieutenant general[24].
  • Ivar Holmquist's family name is recorded as Holmquist[25].
  • Ivar Holmquist's given name is recorded as Ivar[26].
  • Ivar Holmquist's allegiance is recorded as Sweden[27].

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Origins and Family

Ivar Holmquist's place of birth was Helsingborg[2]. He was born on +1879-02-22T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Fredrik Holmqvist[8].

Career and Affiliations

Ivar Holmquist worked as a military personnel[6]. Positions held include Chief of Army[10], a military position[28], in Sweden[29], founded in 1937[30]; chairperson[11], a type of position[31]; regiment commander[12], a military position[32], in Sweden[33]; and division commander[13], a military position[34].

Recognition

Awards received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[14], a grade of an order[35], in Sweden[36]; Knight of the Order of Vasa[15], a grade of an order[37], in Sweden[38], founded in 1772[39]; Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], a grade of an order[40], in France[41]; commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[17], a grade of an order[42], in Kingdom of Italy[43]; and Commander of the Order of Polonia Restituta[18], a grade of an order[44], in Poland[45].

Death and Burial

Ivar Holmquist died on +1954-09-24T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Djursholm[4].

Why It Matters

Ivar Holmquist has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Ivar Holmquist born?

Ivar Holmquist was born in Helsingborg[2].

Where did Ivar Holmquist die?

Ivar Holmquist died in Djursholm[4].

Who were Ivar Holmquist's parents?

Ivar Holmquist's father was Fredrik Holmqvist[8].

What did Ivar Holmquist do for work?

Ivar Holmquist worked as military personnel[6].

What awards did Ivar Holmquist receive?

Honors received include Order of the Sword - Commander Grand Cross[14], Knight of the Order of Vasa[15], Commander of the Legion of Honour[16], and commander of the Order of the Crown of Italy‎[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [3] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [5] ↑ . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [46] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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