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Jan-Erik Olsson

Swedish former criminal
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Jan-Erik Olsson

Summary

Jan-Erik Olsson is a human[1]. Born in Ekeby[2], he… he was born on April 16, 1941[3]. He worked as a bank robber[4] and hostage taker[5]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Born in Ekeby[2], Jan-Erik Olsson…
  • Jan-Erik Olsson was born on April 16, 1941[3].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson held citizenship in Sweden[7].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson worked as a bank robber[4].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson's professions included hostage taker[5].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson is recorded as male[8].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson's instance of is recorded as human[9].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson's family name is recorded as Olsson[10].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson's given name is recorded as Jan[11].
  • Jan-Erik Olsson's nickname is recorded as {'lang': 'sv', 'text': 'Janne'}[12].

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Origins and Family

Jan-Erik Olsson was born in Ekeby[2]. He was born on April 16, 1941[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include bank robber[4] and hostage taker[5].

Why It Matters

Jan-Erik Olsson ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (552 views/month, #6,989 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[13] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[14]

FAQs

Where was Jan-Erik Olsson born?

Born in Ekeby[2], Jan-Erik Olsson…

What did Jan-Erik Olsson do for work?

Jan-Erik Olsson worked as bank robber[4] and hostage taker[5].

Related Entities

Sweden

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [3] ↑ . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth → Ekeby
    Citizenship → —
    Given name → Jan
    Occupation → bank robber, hostage taker
    + 7 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32081|batch #32081]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (23)"
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