John A. Widtsoe

Summary

John A. Widtsoe is a human^[1]. Born in Frøya Municipality^[2], he… he was born on January 31, 1872^[3]. He died on November 29, 1952^[4]. He worked as a writer^[5] and hymnwriter^[6]. He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

Key Facts

• John A. Widtsoe was born in Frøya Municipality^[2].
• John A. Widtsoe was born on January 31, 1872^[3].
• John A. Widtsoe died on November 29, 1952^[4].
• John A. Widtsoe is buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery^[8].
• John A. Widtsoe held citizenship in United States^[9].
• John A. Widtsoe's professions included writer^[5].
• John A. Widtsoe worked as a hymnwriter^[6].
• John A. Widtsoe was employed by Brigham Young University^[10].
• John A. Widtsoe was employed by Utah State University^[11].
• John A. Widtsoe was educated at Harvard University^[12].
• John A. Widtsoe's education included a stint at University of Göttingen^[13].
• John A. Widtsoe's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[14].
• John A. Widtsoe is recorded as male^[15].
• John A. Widtsoe's instance of is recorded as human^[16].
• John A. Widtsoe's Commons category is recorded as John A. Widtsoe^[17].
• The cause of death was kidney failure^[18].
• John A. Widtsoe's given name is recorded as John^[19].
• John A. Widtsoe's manner of death is recorded as natural causes^[20].

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Origins and Family

John A. Widtsoe was born in Frøya Municipality^[2]. He was born on January 31, 1872^[3].

Education

Educated at Harvard University^[12], a private university^[21], in United States^[22], founded in 1636^[23], headquartered in Cambridge^[24] and University of Göttingen^[13], a campus university^[25], in Germany^[26], founded in 1734^[27], headquartered in Göttingen^[28].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer^[5] and hymnwriter^[6]. Employers include Brigham Young University^[10], a private university^[29], in United States^[30], founded in 1875^[31], headquartered in Provo^[32] and Utah State University^[11], a university^[33], in United States^[34], founded in 1888^[35], headquartered in Logan^[36].

Personal Life

John A. Widtsoe's religion is recorded as The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints^[14].

Death and Burial

John A. Widtsoe died on November 29, 1952^[4]. The cause of death was kidney failure^[18]. He is buried at Salt Lake City Cemetery^[8].

Why It Matters

John A. Widtsoe is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[7]

FAQs

Where was John A. Widtsoe born?

Born in Frøya Municipality^[2], John A. Widtsoe…

What did John A. Widtsoe do for work?

John A. Widtsoe worked as writer^[5] and hymnwriter^[6].

Where did John A. Widtsoe go to school?

John A. Widtsoe was educated at Harvard University^[12] and University of Göttingen^[13].