Jan Askelund

Norwegian translator and literary critic
Person human Q12715771
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Jan Askelund

Summary

Jan Askelund is a human[1]. His place of birth was Haugesund Municipality[2]. He was born on +1940-02-11T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a translator[4], literary critic[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

Key Facts

  • Jan Askelund's place of birth was Haugesund Municipality[2].
  • Jan Askelund was born on +1940-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Jan Askelund held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Jan Askelund worked as a translator[4].
  • Jan Askelund worked as a literary critic[5].
  • Jan Askelund worked as a writer[6].
  • Jan Askelund worked as a poet[7].
  • Jan Askelund is recorded as male[9].
  • Jan Askelund's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Jan Askelund's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078316911[11].
  • Jan Askelund's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 35985024[12].
  • Jan Askelund's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n87904801[13].
  • Jan Askelund's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 12258429k[14].
  • Jan Askelund's IdRef ID is recorded as 031352847[15].
  • Jan Askelund's family name is recorded as Askelund[16].
  • Jan Askelund's given name is recorded as Jan[17].
  • Jan Askelund's Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID is recorded as 129571792[18].
  • Jan Askelund's BIBSYS ID is recorded as 90176904[19].
  • Jan Askelund's NUKAT ID is recorded as n2018124761[20].
  • Jan Askelund's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/1pznmlw46[21].
  • Jan Askelund's Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID is recorded as Jan_Askelund[22].
  • Jan Askelund's WorldCat Entities ID is recorded as E39PBJpj9GV8CgMXj9D8WB7T73[23].

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Origins and Family

Jan Askelund was born in Haugesund Municipality[2]. He was born on +1940-02-11T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include translator[4], literary critic[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

FAQs

Where was Jan Askelund born?

Jan Askelund's place of birth was Haugesund Municipality[2].

What did Jan Askelund do for work?

Jan Askelund worked as translator[4], literary critic[5], writer[6], and poet[7].

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . catalogue.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . Norwegian Authority File: Persons and Corporate Bodies. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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