Odd Nansen

Summary

Odd Nansen is a human^[1]. Born in Bærum Municipality^[2], he… he was born on December 6, 1901^[3]. He died in Oslo^[4]. He died on June 27, 1973^[5]. He worked as an architect^[6], writer^[7], human rights defender^[8], and diarist^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Born in Bærum Municipality^[2], Odd Nansen…
• Odd Nansen died in Oslo^[4].
• Odd Nansen was born on December 6, 1901^[3].
• Odd Nansen died on June 27, 1973^[5].
• Odd Nansen's father was Fridtjof Nansen^[11].
• Odd Nansen's mother was Eva Nansen^[12].
• A child of Odd Nansen was Eigil Nansen^[13].
• A child of Odd Nansen was Marit Greve^[14].
• A child of Odd Nansen was Siri Jemtland^[15].
• Odd Nansen held citizenship in Norway^[16].
• Odd Nansen worked as an architect^[6].
• Odd Nansen worked as a writer^[7].
• Odd Nansen worked as a human rights defender^[8].
• Odd Nansen worked as a diarist^[9].
• Among Odd Nansen's employers was UNICEF^[17].
• Odd Nansen was educated at Norwegian Institute of Technology^[18].
• Odd Nansen received the Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19].
• Odd Nansen received the Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20].
• Odd Nansen received the Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[21].
• Odd Nansen was a member of Nansenhjelpen^[22].
• Odd Nansen is recorded as male^[23].
• Odd Nansen's instance of is recorded as human^[24].
• Odd Nansen's Commons category is recorded as Odd Nansen^[25].
• Odd Nansen's family name is recorded as Nansen^[26].
• Odd Nansen's given name is recorded as Odd^[27].

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Origins and Family

Odd Nansen's place of birth was Bærum Municipality^[2]. He was born on December 6, 1901^[3]. His father was Fridtjof Nansen^[11]. His mother was Eva Nansen^[12].

Education

Odd Nansen's education included a stint at Norwegian Institute of Technology^[18].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include architect^[6], writer^[7], human rights defender^[8], and diarist^[9]. Odd Nansen was employed by UNICEF^[17].

Recognition

Awards received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19], a grade of an order^[28], in Germany^[29]; Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20], a grade of an order^[30], in Norway^[31]; and Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[21], a grade of an order^[32], in Norway^[33].

Personal Life

Children include Eigil Nansen^[13], a human rights defender^[34], 1931–2017^[35], of Norway^[36]; Marit Greve^[14], a politician^[37], 1928–2021^[38], of Norway^[39]; and Siri Jemtland^[15], an architect^[40], b. 1933^[41], of Norway^[42].

Death and Burial

Odd Nansen died on June 27, 1973^[5]. He died in Oslo^[4].

Why It Matters

Odd Nansen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (122 views/month, #7,270 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[43] He is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[44]

FAQs

Where was Odd Nansen born?

Born in Bærum Municipality^[2], Odd Nansen…

Where did Odd Nansen die?

Odd Nansen passed away in Oslo^[4].

Who were Odd Nansen's parents?

Odd Nansen's father was Fridtjof Nansen^[11]. Odd Nansen's mother was Eva Nansen^[12].

What did Odd Nansen do for work?

Odd Nansen worked as architect^[6], writer^[7], human rights defender^[8], and diarist^[9].

Where did Odd Nansen go to school?

Odd Nansen was educated at Norwegian Institute of Technology^[18].

What awards did Odd Nansen receive?

Honors received include Great Cross with Star and Sash of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany^[19], Knight of the Order of St. Olav‎^[20], and Commander of the Order of St. Olav‎^[21].