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Johan Christian Castberg

Norwegian illustrator, painter and musician (1911-1988)
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Johan Christian Castberg

Summary

Johan Christian Castberg is a human[1]. Born in Bergen[2], he… he was born on February 1, 1911[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on November 5, 1988[5]. He worked as an illustrator[6], painter[7], and musician[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Johan Christian Castberg was born in Bergen[2].
  • Johan Christian Castberg died in Oslo[4].
  • Johan Christian Castberg was born on February 1, 1911[3].
  • Johan Christian Castberg died on November 5, 1988[5].
  • Johan Christian Castberg died on November 6, 1988[10].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's father was Torgrim Castberg[11].
  • Among Johan Christian Castberg's spouses was Ingrid Kjellström[12].
  • Johan Christian Castberg held citizenship in Norway[13].
  • Johan Christian Castberg worked as an illustrator[6].
  • Johan Christian Castberg worked as a painter[7].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's professions included musician[8].
  • Johan Christian Castberg is recorded as male[14].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's genre is portrait[16].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's Commons category is recorded as Johan Christian Castberg[17].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's family name is recorded as Castberg[18].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's given name is recorded as Johan[19].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's given name is recorded as Christian[20].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's work location is recorded as Stockholm[21].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's work location is recorded as Geneva[22].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's instrument is recorded as violin[23].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's described by source is recorded as Svenskt konstnärslexikon[24].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[25].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's start of work period is recorded as January 1, 1931[26].
  • Johan Christian Castberg's end of work period is recorded as January 1, 1988[27].

Body

Origins and Family

Johan Christian Castberg was born in Bergen[2]. He was born on February 1, 1911[3]. His father was Torgrim Castberg[11].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include illustrator[6], painter[7], and musician[8].

Personal Life

Johan Christian Castberg was married to Ingrid Kjellström[12].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include November 5, 1988[5] and November 6, 1988[10]. Johan Christian Castberg passed away in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Johan Christian Castberg ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28]

FAQs

Where was Johan Christian Castberg born?

Born in Bergen[2], Johan Christian Castberg…

Where did Johan Christian Castberg die?

Johan Christian Castberg died in Oslo[4].

Who were Johan Christian Castberg's parents?

Johan Christian Castberg's father was Torgrim Castberg[11].

Who was Johan Christian Castberg married to?

Johan Christian Castberg's spouses include Ingrid Kjellström[12].

What did Johan Christian Castberg do for work?

Johan Christian Castberg worked as illustrator[6], painter[7], and musician[8].

Related Entities

Bergen Norway Stockholm

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] ↑ . Aftenposten. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . RKDartists. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → illustrator, painter, musician
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  2. 19d ago · Lesko987a · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    End of work period → +1988-01-01T00:00:00Z
    Work location → Stockholm, Geneva
    Occupation → illustrator, painter, musician
    Digitaltmuseum id → 021036634108
    + 25 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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