Lars Sonck

Finnish-Swedish architect (1870–1956)
Person human Q937984
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Lars Sonck

Summary

Lars Sonck is a human[1]. Born in Kälviä[2], he… he was born on +1870-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. He died in Helsinki[4]. He died on +1956-03-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and urban planner[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Lars Sonck's place of birth was Kälviä[2].
  • Lars Sonck died in Helsinki[4].
  • Lars Sonck was born on +1870-08-10T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Lars Sonck died on +1956-03-14T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Lars Sonck's father was Knut Sonck[9].
  • Lars Sonck held citizenship in Finland[10].
  • Lars Sonck held citizenship in Russian Empire[11].
  • Lars Sonck held citizenship in Grand Duchy of Finland[12].
  • Swedish was Lars Sonck's native language[13].
  • Lars Sonck worked as an architect[6].
  • Lars Sonck's professions included urban planner[7].
  • Lars Sonck was educated at Helsinki University of Technology[14].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Sonck is Ainola[15].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Sonck is Kallio Church[16].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Sonck is Archangel Michael's church[17].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Sonck is Saint George Church[18].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Sonck is Tampere Cathedral[19].
  • A notable work attributed to Lars Sonck is Eira Hospital[20].
  • Lars Sonck's image is recorded as Lars Sonck.jpg[21].
  • Lars Sonck is recorded as male[22].
  • Lars Sonck's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Lars Sonck's ISNI is recorded as 000000008384046X[24].
  • Lars Sonck's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 54948224[25].
  • Lars Sonck's GND ID is recorded as 118988824[26].
  • Lars Sonck's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n86122664[27].

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Origins and Family

Lars Sonck's place of birth was Kälviä[2]. He was born on +1870-08-10T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was Knut Sonck[9]. Swedish was his native language[13].

Education

Lars Sonck's education included a stint at Helsinki University of Technology[14].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and urban planner[7].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Ainola[15], a historic house museum[28], in Finland[29], founded in 1903[30]; Kallio Church[16], a church building[31], in Finland[32], founded in 1912[33]; Archangel Michael's church[17], a church building[34], in Finland[35], founded in 1899[36]; Saint George Church[18], a church building[37], in Finland[38], founded in 1927[39]; Tampere Cathedral[19], a Lutheran cathedral[40], in Finland[41], founded in 1902[42]; and Eira Hospital[20], a hospital[43], in Finland[44], founded in 1905[45], headquartered in Helsinki[46].

Death and Burial

Lars Sonck died on +1956-03-14T00:00:00Z[5]. He passed away in Helsinki[4].

Why It Matters

Lars Sonck ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #7,291 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 13 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

FAQs

Where was Lars Sonck born?

Lars Sonck's place of birth was Kälviä[2].

Where did Lars Sonck die?

Lars Sonck passed away in Helsinki[4].

Who were Lars Sonck's parents?

Lars Sonck's father was Knut Sonck[9].

What did Lars Sonck do for work?

Lars Sonck worked as architect[6] and urban planner[7].

Where did Lars Sonck go to school?

Lars Sonck was educated at Helsinki University of Technology[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [21] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . mfa.fi. Retrieved . mfa.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [4] . mfa.fi. Retrieved . mfa.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [22] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [9] . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] . wikidata.org.
  7. [11] . wikidata.org.
  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [23] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [14] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Biografiskt lexikon för Finland. wikidata.org.
  12. [6] . wikidata.org.
  13. [7] . wikidata.org.
  14. [24] . International Standard Name Identifier. wikidata.org.
  15. [25] . wikidata.org.
  16. [26] . wikidata.org.
  17. [27] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . Structurae. Retrieved . mfa.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [5] . Structurae. Retrieved . mfa.fi. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [15] . wikidata.org.
  21. [16] . wikidata.org.
  22. [17] . wikidata.org.
  23. [18] . wikidata.org.
  24. [19] . wikidata.org.
  25. [20] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Sex or gender male
    Native language Swedish
    Country of citizenship Finland, Russian Empire, Grand Duchy of Finland
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