Marcus Wallenberg

Swedish sportsman and businessman (1899–1982)
Person human Q6230601
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Marcus Wallenberg

Summary

Marcus Wallenberg is a human[1]. His place of birth was Stockholm[2]. He was born on +1899-10-05T00:00:00Z[3]. He passed away in Stockholm[4]. He died on +1982-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He worked as a banker[6] and tennis player[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Marcus Wallenberg's place of birth was Stockholm[2].
  • Marcus Wallenberg passed away in Stockholm[4].
  • Marcus Wallenberg was born on +1899-10-05T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Marcus Wallenberg died on +1982-09-13T00:00:00Z[5].
  • Burial took place at Wallenberg-mausoleum[9].
  • Marcus Wallenberg's father was Marcus Wallenberg[10].
  • Marcus Wallenberg's mother was Amalia Wallenberg[11].
  • Among Marcus Wallenberg's spouses was Marianne De Geer[12].
  • Marcus Wallenberg was married to Dorothy Helen Mackay[13].
  • A child of Marcus Wallenberg was Peter Wallenberg[14].
  • A child of Marcus Wallenberg was Marc Wallenberg[15].
  • A child of Marcus Wallenberg was Ann Marie Wallenberg[16].
  • Marcus Wallenberg held citizenship in Sweden[17].
  • Marcus Wallenberg's professions included banker[6].
  • Marcus Wallenberg worked as a tennis player[7].
  • Marcus Wallenberg held the position of chairman of the executive board[18].
  • Marcus Wallenberg held the position of chairman of the executive board[19].
  • Marcus Wallenberg held the position of chief executive officer[20].
  • Marcus Wallenberg's education included a stint at Stockholm School of Economics[21].
  • Marcus Wallenberg received the Royal Order of the Seraphim[22].
  • Marcus Wallenberg received the Bronze Wolf Award[23].
  • Marcus Wallenberg received the Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[24].
  • Marcus Wallenberg was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences[25].
  • Marcus Wallenberg is recorded as male[26].
  • Marcus Wallenberg's instance of is recorded as human[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Stockholm[2], Marcus Wallenberg… he was born on +1899-10-05T00:00:00Z[3]. His father was he[10]. His mother was Amalia Wallenberg[11].

Education

Marcus Wallenberg's education included a stint at Stockholm School of Economics[21].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include banker[6] and tennis player[7]. Positions held include chairman of the executive board[18], a corporate title[28] and chief executive officer[20], a corporate title[29].

Recognition

Awards received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[22], an order[30], in Sweden[31], founded in 1748[32]; Bronze Wolf Award[23], an award[33], founded in 1935[34]; and Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[24], a grade of an order[35], in Finland[36], founded in 1942[37].

Personal Life

Spouses include Marianne De Geer[12], 1893–1978[38] and Dorothy Helen Mackay[13], 1900–1984[39]. Children include Peter Wallenberg[14], an entrepreneur[40], 1926–2015[41], of Sweden[42], awarded the Honorary Doctor of Stockholm University of Economics[43]; Marc Wallenberg[15], a banker[44], 1924–1971[45], of Sweden[46]; and Ann Marie Wallenberg[16].

Death and Burial

Marcus Wallenberg died on +1982-09-13T00:00:00Z[5]. He died in Stockholm[4]. Burial took place at Wallenberg-mausoleum[9].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Marcus Wallenberg include Marcus Wallenberg Prize[47], a science award[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1981[50] and Wallenberg Prize[51], a science award[52], in Sweden[53].

Why It Matters

Marcus Wallenberg ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (90 views/month, #7,220 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 6 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[54]

Entities named for him include Marcus Wallenberg Prize[47], a science award[48], in Sweden[49], founded in 1981[50] and Wallenberg Prize[51], a science award[52], in Sweden[53].

FAQs

Where was Marcus Wallenberg born?

Marcus Wallenberg was born in Stockholm[2].

Where did Marcus Wallenberg die?

Marcus Wallenberg died in Stockholm[4].

Who were Marcus Wallenberg's parents?

Marcus Wallenberg's father was Marcus Wallenberg[10]. Marcus Wallenberg's mother was Amalia Wallenberg[11].

Who was Marcus Wallenberg married to?

Marcus Wallenberg's spouses include Marianne De Geer[12] and Dorothy Helen Mackay[13].

What did Marcus Wallenberg do for work?

Marcus Wallenberg worked as banker[6] and tennis player[7].

Where did Marcus Wallenberg go to school?

Marcus Wallenberg was educated at Stockholm School of Economics[21].

What awards did Marcus Wallenberg receive?

Honors received include Royal Order of the Seraphim[22], Bronze Wolf Award[23], and Grand Cross of the Order of the Lion of Finland[24].

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  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  15. [16] . The Peerage. wikidata.org.
  16. [21] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [7] . Association of Tennis Professionals website. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [9] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . scout.org. scout.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . The orders of the White Rose of Finland and the Order of the Lion of Finland. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . Find a Grave. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [5] . Nationalencyklopedin. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [47] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [51] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  5. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  15. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  18. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  20. [48] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [49] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [50] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  23. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  24. [53] . 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. [54] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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