Jacob Wallenberg

Swedish banker and industrialist
Person human Q121564
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Jacob Wallenberg

Summary

Jacob Wallenberg is a human[1]. Born in Kungsholm parish[2], he… he was born on January 13, 1956[3]. He worked as an entrepreneur[4], banker[5], and business executive[6]. He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

Key Facts

  • Jacob Wallenberg was born in Kungsholm parish[2].
  • Jacob Wallenberg was born on January 13, 1956[3].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's father was Peter Wallenberg[8].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's mother was Suzanne Grevillius[9].
  • A child of Jacob Wallenberg was Jacob Wallenberg[10].
  • Jacob Wallenberg held citizenship in Sweden[11].
  • Jacob Wallenberg worked as an entrepreneur[4].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's professions included banker[5].
  • Jacob Wallenberg worked as a business executive[6].
  • Jacob Wallenberg held the position of board member[12].
  • Jacob Wallenberg was educated at The Wharton School[13].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's education included a stint at Stockholm School of Economics[14].
  • Jacob Wallenberg received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[15].
  • Jacob Wallenberg received the Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[16].
  • Jacob Wallenberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences[17].
  • Jacob Wallenberg is recorded as male[18].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's family is recorded as Wallenberg family[20].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's Commons category is recorded as Jacob Wallenberg (born 1956)[21].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's family name is recorded as Wallenberg[22].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's given name is recorded as Jacob[23].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's described by source is recorded as Vem är det 2001[24].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2014[25].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2013[26].
  • Jacob Wallenberg's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Kungsholm parish[2], Jacob Wallenberg… he was born on January 13, 1956[3]. His father was Peter Wallenberg[8]. His mother was Suzanne Grevillius[9].

Education

Educated at The Wharton School[13], a private university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1881[30], headquartered in Philadelphia[31] and Stockholm School of Economics[14], a business school[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1909[34], headquartered in Stockholm[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include entrepreneur[4], banker[5], and business executive[6]. Jacob Wallenberg held the position of board member[12].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[15], a grade of an order[36], in Italy[37] and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[16], a grade of an order[38], in Finland[39], founded in 1942[40].

Personal Life

A child of Jacob Wallenberg was he[10].

Why It Matters

Jacob Wallenberg has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7]

FAQs

Where was Jacob Wallenberg born?

Jacob Wallenberg's place of birth was Kungsholm parish[2].

Who were Jacob Wallenberg's parents?

Jacob Wallenberg's father was Peter Wallenberg[8]. Jacob Wallenberg's mother was Suzanne Grevillius[9].

What did Jacob Wallenberg do for work?

Jacob Wallenberg worked as entrepreneur[4], banker[5], and business executive[6].

Where did Jacob Wallenberg go to school?

Jacob Wallenberg was educated at The Wharton School[13] and Stockholm School of Economics[14].

What awards did Jacob Wallenberg receive?

Honors received include Knight Grand Cross of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic[15] and Commander of the Order of the Lion of Finland[16].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Sveriges befolkning 1990. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [18] . Davos 2014 Participant List. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [19] . Sveriges befolkning 1990. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [20] . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] . wikidata.org.
  12. [4] . wikidata.org.
  13. [5] . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . The orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland. wikidata.org.
  17. [21] . wikidata.org.
  18. [17] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Munzinger Personen. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Sveriges befolkning 1990. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Sveriges befolkning 1990. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . runeberg.org. Retrieved . runeberg.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Davos 2014 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Davos 2013 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Davos 2015 Participant List. 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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Belteshassar · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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