Martin Olsson

Swedish architectural and art historian (1886-1981)
Person human Q6027483
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Martin Olsson

Summary

Martin Olsson is a human[1]. He was born in Tensta parish[2]. He was born on April 30, 1886[3]. He died in Oscar Parish[4]. He died on August 27, 1981[5]. He worked as an architect[6] and art historian[7].

Key Facts

  • Martin Olsson's place of birth was Tensta parish[2].
  • Martin Olsson died in Oscar Parish[4].
  • Martin Olsson passed away in Stockholm[8].
  • Martin Olsson was born on April 30, 1886[3].
  • Martin Olsson died on August 27, 1981[5].
  • Martin Olsson is buried at Q252312[9].
  • Martin Olsson held citizenship in Sweden[10].
  • Martin Olsson's professions included architect[6].
  • Martin Olsson worked as an art historian[7].
  • Martin Olsson's field of work was art history[11].
  • Martin Olsson's field of work was history of architecture[12].
  • Martin Olsson held the position of Director-General of the Swedish National Heritage Board[13].
  • Martin Olsson was employed by Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[14].
  • Martin Olsson received the honorary degree[15].
  • Martin Olsson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[16].
  • Martin Olsson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Letters, History and Antiquities[17].
  • Martin Olsson was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of War Sciences[18].
  • Martin Olsson is recorded as male[19].
  • Martin Olsson's instance of is recorded as human[20].
  • Martin Olsson's Commons category is recorded as Axel Vilhelm Martin Olsson[21].
  • Martin Olsson's family name is recorded as Olsson[22].
  • Martin Olsson's given name is recorded as Martin[23].
  • Martin Olsson's described by source is recorded as Dictionary of Swedish National Biography[24].
  • Martin Olsson's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Swedish[25].
  • Martin Olsson's copyright status as a creator is recorded as works protected by copyrights[26].

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Origins and Family

Born in Tensta parish[2], Martin Olsson… he was born on April 30, 1886[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect[6] and art historian[7]. Fields of work include art history[11], an academic discipline[27] and history of architecture[12], an aspect of history[28]. Among Martin Olsson's employers was Royal Swedish Academy of Fine Arts[14]. He held the position of Director-General of the Swedish National Heritage Board[13].

Recognition

Martin Olsson received the honorary degree[15].

Death and Burial

Martin Olsson died on August 27, 1981[5]. Recorded place of death include Oscar Parish[4], a parish of the Church of Sweden[29], in Sweden[30], founded in 1906[31] and Stockholm[8], a city[32], in Sweden[33], founded in 1187[34]. He is buried at Q252312[9].

FAQs

Where was Martin Olsson born?

Born in Tensta parish[2], Martin Olsson…

Where did Martin Olsson die?

Martin Olsson passed away in Oscar Parish[4].

What did Martin Olsson do for work?

Martin Olsson worked as architect[6] and art historian[7].

What awards did Martin Olsson receive?

Honors received include honorary degree[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [19] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [20] . LIBRIS. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . raa.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [11] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] . Czech National Authority Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . svenskagravar.se. Retrieved . svenskagravar.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [21] . wikidata.org.
  16. [16] . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. Retrieved . sok.riksarkivet.se. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . Dictionary of Swedish National Biography. wikidata.org.
  21. [22] . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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