Lene Jenssen

Norwegian swimmer
Person human Q3229446
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Summary

Lene Jenssen was born on April 22, 1957[1], in Fredrikstad Municipality[2]. She has worked as a swimmer[3]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (22 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[4]

Key Facts

  • Spouse: Per Holmertz[5]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[6]
  • Educated at: University of California, Berkeley[7]
  • Award received: Aftenposten Gold Medal[8], Porsgrund's Porcelain Factory Honor Prize[9], Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[10]
  • Sex or gender: female[11]
  • Sport: competitive swimming[12]
  • Family name: Jenssen[13]
  • Given name: Lene[14]
  • Participant in: 1976 Summer Olympics[15]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian[16]
  • Country for sport: Norway[17]

Why It Matters

Lene Jenssen has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] She is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

Where was Lene Jenssen born?

Lene Jenssen's place of birth was Fredrikstad Municipality[2].

Who was Lene Jenssen married to?

Lene Jenssen's spouses include Per Holmertz[5].

What did Lene Jenssen do for work?

Lene Jenssen worked as a swimmer[3].

Where did Lene Jenssen go to school?

Lene Jenssen was educated at University of California, Berkeley[7].

What awards did Lene Jenssen receive?

Honors received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[8], Porsgrund's Porcelain Factory Honor Prize[9], and Norwegian Sportsperson of the Year[10].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . norskesportsjournalister.no. norskesportsjournalister.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . snl.no. snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . World Aquatics database. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [4] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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    Languages spoken, written or signed → Norwegian
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