Leif Larsen

Summary

Leif Larsen is a human^[1]. He was born in Bergen^[2]. He was born on +1906-01-09T00:00:00Z^[3]. He passed away in Bergen^[4]. He died on +1990-10-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He worked as a sailor^[6], mechanic^[7], military officer^[8], and SOE agent^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Leif Larsen's place of birth was Bergen^[2].
• Leif Larsen passed away in Bergen^[4].
• Leif Larsen was born on +1906-01-09T00:00:00Z^[3].
• Leif Larsen died on +1990-10-12T00:00:00Z^[5].
• Leif Larsen held citizenship in Norway^[11].
• Leif Larsen's professions included sailor^[6].
• Leif Larsen's professions included mechanic^[7].
• Leif Larsen's professions included military officer^[8].
• Leif Larsen's professions included SOE agent^[9].
• Leif Larsen received the Distinguished Service Order^[12].
• Leif Larsen received the Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal^[13].
• Leif Larsen received the War Medal^[14].
• Leif Larsen received the St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch^[15].
• Leif Larsen received the Defence Medal 1940–1945^[16].
• Leif Larsen received the Distinguished Service Cross^[17].
• Leif Larsen was a member of Norwegian Naval Independent Unit^[18].
• Leif Larsen's image is recorded as Leif Larsen ShetlandsLarsen.jpg^[19].
• Leif Larsen is recorded as male^[20].
• Leif Larsen's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• Leif Larsen's ISNI is recorded as 0000000078601958^[22].
• Leif Larsen's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 43589828^[23].
• Leif Larsen's GND ID is recorded as 119395622^[24].
• Leif Larsen's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n97084671^[25].
• Leif Larsen's IMDb ID is recorded as nm0488834^[26].
• Leif Larsen's Commons category is recorded as Leif Larsen^[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Bergen^[2], Leif Larsen… he was born on +1906-01-09T00:00:00Z^[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sailor^[6], mechanic^[7], military officer^[8], and SOE agent^[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Distinguished Service Order^[12], a military decoration^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1886^[30]; Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal^[13], a jubilee medal^[31], in Norway^[32], founded in 1942^[33]; War Medal^[14], a military decoration^[34], in Norway^[35], founded in 1941^[36]; St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch^[15], an award^[37], in Norway^[38], founded in 1942^[39]; Defence Medal 1940–1945^[16], a medallion^[40], in Norway^[41], founded in 1945^[42]; and Distinguished Service Cross^[17], a military decoration^[43], in United Kingdom^[44], founded in 1914^[45].

Death and Burial

Leif Larsen died on +1990-10-12T00:00:00Z^[5]. He died in Bergen^[4].

Why It Matters

Leif Larsen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (48 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[46] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[47]

FAQs

Where was Leif Larsen born?

Leif Larsen was born in Bergen^[2].

Where did Leif Larsen die?

Leif Larsen died in Bergen^[4].

What did Leif Larsen do for work?

Leif Larsen worked as sailor^[6], mechanic^[7], military officer^[8], and SOE agent^[9].

What awards did Leif Larsen receive?

Honors received include Distinguished Service Order^[12], Haakon VII 70th Anniversary Medal^[13], War Medal^[14], and St. Olav's Medal With Oak Branch^[15].