Karl Edvard Laman

Swedish missionary and ethnographer (1867-1944)
Person human Q267451
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Karl Edvard Laman

Summary

Karl Edvard Laman is a human[1]. Born in Norrbärke församling[2], he… he was born on March 18, 1867[3]. He died in Stjärnorp church parish[4]. He died on June 27, 1944[5]. He worked as a linguist[6], writer[7], translator[8], Bible translator[9], and missionary[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in Norrbärke församling[2], Karl Edvard Laman…
  • Karl Edvard Laman passed away in Stjärnorp church parish[4].
  • Karl Edvard Laman was born on March 18, 1867[3].
  • Karl Edvard Laman was born on January 1, 1867[12].
  • Karl Edvard Laman died on June 27, 1944[5].
  • Karl Edvard Laman died on January 1, 1944[13].
  • Karl Edvard Laman was married to Selma Karolina Laman[14].
  • Karl Edvard Laman held citizenship in Sweden[15].
  • Karl Edvard Laman worked as a linguist[6].
  • Karl Edvard Laman worked as a writer[7].
  • Karl Edvard Laman worked as a translator[8].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's professions included Bible translator[9].
  • Karl Edvard Laman worked as a missionary[10].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's professions included Q51223501[16].
  • Karl Edvard Laman is recorded as male[17].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's instance of is recorded as human[18].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's Commons category is recorded as Karl Edvard Laman[19].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's archives at is recorded as National Archives of Sweden[20].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's family name is recorded as Laman[21].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's given name is recorded as Karl[22].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's given name is recorded as Edvard[23].
  • Karl Edvard Laman's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[24].

Body

Origins and Family

Karl Edvard Laman's place of birth was Norrbärke församling[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 18, 1867[3] and January 1, 1867[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include linguist[6], writer[7], translator[8], Bible translator[9], missionary[10], and Q51223501[16].

Personal Life

Karl Edvard Laman was married to Selma Karolina Laman[14].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include June 27, 1944[5] and January 1, 1944[13]. Karl Edvard Laman died in Stjärnorp church parish[4].

Why It Matters

Karl Edvard Laman ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[11]

FAQs

Where was Karl Edvard Laman born?

Karl Edvard Laman was born in Norrbärke församling[2].

Where did Karl Edvard Laman die?

Karl Edvard Laman died in Stjärnorp church parish[4].

Who was Karl Edvard Laman married to?

Karl Edvard Laman's spouses include Selma Karolina Laman[14].

What did Karl Edvard Laman do for work?

Karl Edvard Laman worked as linguist[6], writer[7], translator[8], Bible translator[9], and missionary[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Sveriges dödbok. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . wikidata.org.
  4. [14] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [18] . wikidata.org.
  7. [6] . wikidata.org.
  8. [7] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . Swedish Census 1930. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  13. [19] . wikidata.org.
  14. [20] . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [12] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [13] . Open Library. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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  1. 14d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Norrbärke församling
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    Library of congress authority id n83235575
    Date of birth +1867-03-18T00:00:00Z, +1867-01-01T00:00:00Z
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