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John Bernhard Rekstad

Norwegian geologist (1852-1934)
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Facts

16 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
October 2, 1852
Date of death
April 1, 1934
Place of birth
Trondenes Municipality
Place of death
Oslo
Country of citizenship
Norway[7]
Occupation
geologist, photographer
Award received
King's Medal of Merit in Gold (1922)[8]
Languages spoken, written or signed
Norwegian[16]
Copyright status as a creator
copyrights on works have expired[18]
Described by source
Nordisk familjebok, Hvem er hvem? (1930)[14][15]
Different from
John Bernhard Rekstad[17]
Family name
Rekstad[11]
Given name
John, Bernhard[12][13]
Member of
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[9]
🏷️ Also known as
en John Bernhard Rekstad
🔖 Identifiers · 20
ISNI
0000000032120075
VIAF cluster ID
268960360
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n88217444
GND ID
105513333X
BIBSYS ID
15037794
Bionomia ID
John Bernhard Rekstad
DigitaltMuseum ID
021036008290
Google Knowledge Graph ID
/g/1231xkw0
Great Norwegian Encyclopedia ID
John_Bernhard_Rekstad_-_norsk_geolog
IdRef ID
13964699X
KulturNav-ID
11f9b9a2-81c5-4235-b4bd-441309c3cb4e
Lokalhistoriewiki.no article ID
John_Bernhard_Rekstad
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Nasjonalbiblioteket photographer ID
2347
National Library of Portugal ID
1755641
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
263819035
Norwegian historical register of persons ID
pf01053110000603
Open Library ID
OL166632A
Photographers' Identities Catalog ID
410774
SHARE Catalogue author ID
46586
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJjHhpDfPKm4p93BfHG8md

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Given name 2
John, Bernhard
Occupation 2
photographer, geologist
Bionomia ID 1
John Bernhard Rekstad
Country of citizenship 1
Norway
Described by source 1
Nordisk familjebok
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
Norwegian
Member of 1
Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters
Place of birth 1
Trondenes Municipality
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

John Bernhard Rekstad was born on October 2, 1852[1], in Trondenes Municipality[2]. He died on April 1, 1934[3], in Oslo[4]. He worked as a geologist[5] and photographer[6].

FAQs

Where was John Bernhard Rekstad born?

John Bernhard Rekstad's place of birth was Trondenes Municipality[2].

Where did John Bernhard Rekstad die?

John Bernhard Rekstad passed away in Oslo[4].

What did John Bernhard Rekstad do for work?

John Bernhard Rekstad worked as a geologist[5] and photographer[6].

What awards did John Bernhard Rekstad receive?

Honors received include King's Medal of Merit in Gold[8].

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . kongehuset.no. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  10. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

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  1. 27d ago · Ajarmund · 2026-10-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Described by source → Nordisk familjebok, Hvem er hvem? (1930)
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