Lars Vegard

Norwegian physicist
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Lars Vegard

Summary

Lars Vegard is a human[1]. He was born in Vegårshei Municipality[2]. He was born on February 3, 1880[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on December 21, 1963[5]. He worked as a physicist[6], politician[7], and professor[8]. He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

Key Facts

  • Born in Vegårshei Municipality[2], Lars Vegard…
  • Lars Vegard passed away in Oslo[4].
  • Lars Vegard was born on February 3, 1880[3].
  • Lars Vegard died on December 21, 1963[5].
  • Lars Vegard held citizenship in Norway[10].
  • Lars Vegard's professions included physicist[6].
  • Lars Vegard's professions included politician[7].
  • Lars Vegard worked as a professor[8].
  • Among Lars Vegard's employers was University of Oslo[11].
  • Lars Vegard was educated at University of Oslo[12].
  • Lars Vegard received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[13].
  • Lars Vegard received the Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[14].
  • Lars Vegard was a member of Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters[15].
  • Lars Vegard is recorded as male[16].
  • Lars Vegard's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Lars Vegard was affiliated with the Liberal Party[18].
  • Lars Vegard's Commons category is recorded as Lars Vegard[19].
  • Lars Vegard's family name is recorded as Vegard[20].
  • Lars Vegard's given name is recorded as Lars[21].
  • Lars Vegard's nominated for is recorded as Nobel Prize in Physics[22].
  • Lars Vegard's sibling is recorded as Grunde Nilsen Vegard[23].
  • Lars Vegard's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Mathematics[24].

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Origins and Family

Lars Vegard was born in Vegårshei Municipality[2]. He was born on February 3, 1880[3].

Education

Lars Vegard's education included a stint at University of Oslo[12].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include physicist[6], politician[7], and professor[8]. Among Lars Vegard's employers was University of Oslo[11].

Recognition

Awards received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[13], a grade of an order[25], in Norway[26] and Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[14], a science award[27].

Personal Life

Lars Vegard was affiliated with the Liberal Party[18].

Death and Burial

Lars Vegard died on December 21, 1963[5]. He died in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Lars Vegard has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9]

FAQs

Where was Lars Vegard born?

Lars Vegard's place of birth was Vegårshei Municipality[2].

Where did Lars Vegard die?

Lars Vegard passed away in Oslo[4].

What did Lars Vegard do for work?

Lars Vegard worked as physicist[6], politician[7], and professor[8].

Where did Lars Vegard go to school?

Lars Vegard was educated at University of Oslo[12].

What awards did Lars Vegard receive?

Honors received include Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎[13] and Fridtjof Nansen Award of Excellence, Mathematics-Natural sciences class[14].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Prabook. wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [17] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . wikidata.org.
  7. [18] . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [7] . wikidata.org.
  10. [8] . wikidata.org.
  11. [11] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . kongehuset.no. kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [19] . wikidata.org.
  15. [15] . wikidata.org.
  16. [3] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [5] . SNAC. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . nobelprize.org. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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