Ólafía Einarsdóttir

Icelandic archaeologist and historian (1924-2017)
Person human Q16420382
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Ólafía Einarsdóttir

Summary

Ólafía Einarsdóttir is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Hafnarfjörður[2]. She was born on July 28, 1924[3]. She died in Copenhagen[4]. She died on December 19, 2017[5]. She worked as an archaeologist[6], historian[7], and anthropologist[8]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Hafnarfjörður[2], Ólafía Einarsdóttir…
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir died in Copenhagen[4].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir was born on July 28, 1924[3].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir died on December 19, 2017[5].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir is buried at Vestre Cemetery[10].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's father was Einar Þorkelsson[11].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir was married to Bent Fuglede[12].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir held citizenship in Iceland[13].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir worked as an archaeologist[6].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's professions included historian[7].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's professions included anthropologist[8].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir was employed by University of Copenhagen[14].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's education included a stint at University of Iceland[15].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir was educated at University of London[16].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's education included a stint at Lund University[17].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir is recorded as female[18].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[20].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's given name is recorded as Q16420379[21].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[22].
  • Ólafía Einarsdóttir's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Icelandic[23].

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Origins and Family

Ólafía Einarsdóttir's place of birth was Hafnarfjörður[2]. She was born on July 28, 1924[3]. Her father was Einar Þorkelsson[11].

Education

Educated at University of Iceland[15], a public university[24], in Iceland[25], founded in 1911[26], headquartered in Reykjavík[27]; University of London[16], a university[28], in United Kingdom[29], founded in 1836[30], headquartered in London[31]; and Lund University[17], a public university[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1666[34], headquartered in Lund[35].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include archaeologist[6], historian[7], and anthropologist[8]. Ólafía Einarsdóttir was employed by University of Copenhagen[14].

Personal Life

Ólafía Einarsdóttir was married to Bent Fuglede[12].

Death and Burial

Ólafía Einarsdóttir died on December 19, 2017[5]. She died in Copenhagen[4]. The cause of death was Alzheimer's disease[20]. She is buried at Vestre Cemetery[10].

Why It Matters

Ólafía Einarsdóttir ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,299 of 1,000,298).[9] She has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[36]

FAQs

Where was Ólafía Einarsdóttir born?

Ólafía Einarsdóttir's place of birth was Hafnarfjörður[2].

Where did Ólafía Einarsdóttir die?

Ólafía Einarsdóttir died in Copenhagen[4].

Who were Ólafía Einarsdóttir's parents?

Ólafía Einarsdóttir's father was Einar Þorkelsson[11].

Who was Ólafía Einarsdóttir married to?

Ólafía Einarsdóttir's spouses include Bent Fuglede[12].

What did Ólafía Einarsdóttir do for work?

Ólafía Einarsdóttir worked as archaeologist[6], historian[7], and anthropologist[8].

Where did Ólafía Einarsdóttir go to school?

Ólafía Einarsdóttir was educated at University of Iceland[15], University of London[16], and Lund University[17].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . information.dk. information.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . mbl.is. mbl.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon, 3rd edition. wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [19] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [17] . wikidata.org.
  11. [6] . wikidata.org.
  12. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [8] . wikidata.org.
  14. [14] . wikidata.org.
  15. [10] . wikidata.org.
  16. [20] . information.dk. information.dk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [3] . mbl.is. mbl.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [5] . mbl.is. mbl.is. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [36] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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