Nils Aas

Norwegian sculptor (1933–2004)
Person human Q543407
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Nils Aas

Summary

Nils Aas is a human[1]. Born in Inderøy Municipality[2], he… he was born on April 21, 1933[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on February 9, 2004[5]. He worked as an artist[6], sculptor[7], postage stamp designer[8], and illustrator[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10]

Key Facts

  • Nils Aas's place of birth was Inderøy Municipality[2].
  • Nils Aas died in Oslo[4].
  • Nils Aas was born on April 21, 1933[3].
  • Nils Aas died on February 9, 2004[5].
  • Nils Aas died on February 10, 2004[11].
  • Nils Aas was married to Tonje Strøm[12].
  • A child of Nils Aas was Atle Aas[13].
  • Nils Aas held citizenship in Norway[14].
  • Nils Aas worked as an artist[6].
  • Nils Aas worked as a sculptor[7].
  • Nils Aas's professions included postage stamp designer[8].
  • Nils Aas worked as an illustrator[9].
  • Nils Aas was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry[15].
  • Nils Aas was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[16].
  • Nils Aas received the Price of the culture of Inderøy[17].
  • Nils Aas received the Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award[18].
  • Nils Aas received the Oslo City Culture Award[19].
  • Nils Aas received the Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[20].
  • Nils Aas is recorded as male[21].
  • Nils Aas's instance of is recorded as human[22].
  • Nils Aas's Commons category is recorded as Nils Aas[23].
  • Nils Aas's family name is recorded as Aas[24].
  • Nils Aas's given name is recorded as Nils[25].
  • Nils Aas studied under Per Palle Storm[26].
  • Nils Aas's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Inderøy Municipality[2], Nils Aas… he was born on April 21, 1933[3].

Education

Educated at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry[15], an educational institution[28], in Norway[29], founded in 1818[30] and Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[16], an academic institution[31], in Norway[32], founded in 1909[33]. Nils Aas studied under Per Palle Storm[26].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include artist[6], sculptor[7], postage stamp designer[8], and illustrator[9].

Recognition

Awards received include Price of the culture of Inderøy[17], a cultural prize[34], in Norway[35], founded in 1988[36]; Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award[18], an award[37], in Norway[38], founded in 1993[39]; Oslo City Culture Award[19], an award[40], in Norway[41], founded in 1966[42]; and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[20], a grade of an order[43], in Norway[44].

Personal Life

Among Nils Aas's spouses was Tonje Strøm[12]. A child of him was Atle Aas[13].

Death and Burial

Recorded date of death include February 9, 2004[5] and February 10, 2004[11]. Nils Aas died in Oslo[4].

Why It Matters

Nils Aas ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (18 views/month, #7,295 of 1,000,298).[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] He is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]

FAQs

Where was Nils Aas born?

Born in Inderøy Municipality[2], Nils Aas…

Where did Nils Aas die?

Nils Aas passed away in Oslo[4].

Who was Nils Aas married to?

Nils Aas's spouses include Tonje Strøm[12].

What did Nils Aas do for work?

Nils Aas worked as artist[6], sculptor[7], postage stamp designer[8], and illustrator[9].

Where did Nils Aas go to school?

Nils Aas was educated at Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry[15] and Norwegian National Academy of Fine Arts[16].

What awards did Nils Aas receive?

Honors received include Price of the culture of Inderøy[17], Ingeborg and Per Palle Storm's honorary award[18], Oslo City Culture Award[19], and Knight First Class of the Order of St. Olav‎[20].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [12] . Norsk kunstnerleksikon. nkl.snl.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [14] . wikidata.org.
  6. [22] . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . Oxford Art Online. Retrieved . oxfordartonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . Oxford Art Online. Retrieved . oxfordartonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [7] . Oxford Art Online. Retrieved . oxfordartonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [8] . wikidata.org.
  13. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . Tildelinger av ordener og medaljer. Retrieved . kongehuset.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [23] . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] . KulturNav. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [5] . KulturNav. Retrieved . nils-aas-kunstverksted.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [11] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Oxford Art Online. Retrieved . oxfordartonline.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  9. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [10] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [45] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [46] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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