Karin Holst Hemsen

Norwegian author (1899-1996)
Person human Q87642970
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Karin Holst Hemsen

Summary

Karin Holst Hemsen is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Oslo[2]. She was born on October 3, 1899[3]. She died on March 19, 1996[4]. She worked as a writer[5], editor[6], translator[7], and philanthropist[8].

Key Facts

  • Karin Holst Hemsen's place of birth was Oslo[2].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen was born on October 3, 1899[3].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen died on March 19, 1996[4].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen is buried at Ullern cemetery[9].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's father was Peter Fredrik Holst[10].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen held citizenship in Norway[11].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's professions included writer[5].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen worked as an editor[6].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's professions included translator[7].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's professions included philanthropist[8].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen received the King's Medal of Merit in Gold[12].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen is recorded as female[13].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's instance of is recorded as human[14].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's family name is recorded as Hemsen[15].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's family name is recorded as Holst[16].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's given name is recorded as Karin[17].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's sibling is recorded as Johan Holst[18].
  • Karin Holst Hemsen's sibling is recorded as Anna Holst[19].

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Origins and Family

Karin Holst Hemsen was born in Oslo[2]. She was born on October 3, 1899[3]. Her father was Peter Fredrik Holst[10].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[5], editor[6], translator[7], and philanthropist[8].

Recognition

Karin Holst Hemsen received the King's Medal of Merit in Gold[12].

Death and Burial

Karin Holst Hemsen died on March 19, 1996[4]. Burial took place at Ullern cemetery[9].

FAQs

Where was Karin Holst Hemsen born?

Karin Holst Hemsen's place of birth was Oslo[2].

Who were Karin Holst Hemsen's parents?

Karin Holst Hemsen's father was Peter Fredrik Holst[10].

What did Karin Holst Hemsen do for work?

Karin Holst Hemsen worked as writer[5], editor[6], translator[7], and philanthropist[8].

What awards did Karin Holst Hemsen receive?

Honors received include King's Medal of Merit in Gold[12].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [13] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [5] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . Cemeteries in Norway. Retrieved . slektogdata.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . kongehuset.no. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Cemeteries in Norway. Retrieved . slektogdata.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [4] . Cemeteries in Norway. Retrieved . slektogdata.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 13d ago · KaZoria · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Norwegian historical register of persons id pf01036392055746
    Given name Karin
    Family name Hemsen, Holst
    Sibling Johan Holst, Anna Holst
    + 17 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P463]]: [[Q19378171]]"
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