Oddvar Brå

Norwegian cross-country skier
Person human Q729348
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Oddvar Brå

Summary

Oddvar Brå is a human[1]. Born in Hølonda Municipality[2], he… he was born on +1951-03-16T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a cross-country skier[4] and cross-country skiing coach[5]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6]

Key Facts

  • Oddvar Brå was born in Hølonda Municipality[2].
  • Oddvar Brå was born on +1951-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Oddvar Brå held citizenship in Norway[7].
  • Oddvar Brå worked as a cross-country skier[4].
  • Oddvar Brå worked as a cross-country skiing coach[5].
  • Oddvar Brå received the Aftenposten Gold Medal[8].
  • Oddvar Brå received the Egebergs Ærespris[9].
  • Oddvar Brå received the Holmenkollen Medal[10].
  • Oddvar Brå received the Olavstatuetten[11].
  • Oddvar Brå received the South Trøndelag county Culture Award[12].
  • Oddvar Brå's image is recorded as Holmenkollen Ski Festival 1980 DEX PR 014277 (cropped).jpg[13].
  • Oddvar Brå is recorded as male[14].
  • Oddvar Brå's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Oddvar Brå's member of sports team is recorded as IL Leik[16].
  • Oddvar Brå's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 117149106192068491486[17].
  • Oddvar Brå's IdRef ID is recorded as 249764717[18].
  • Oddvar Brå's IMDb ID is recorded as nm2162036[19].
  • Oddvar Brå's Commons category is recorded as Oddvar Brå[20].
  • Oddvar Brå's sport is recorded as cross-country skiing[21].
  • Oddvar Brå's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0d7zs5[22].
  • Oddvar Brå's family name is recorded as Brå[23].
  • Oddvar Brå's given name is recorded as Oddvar[24].
  • Oddvar Brå's Munzinger Sport number is recorded as 01000002436[25].
  • Oddvar Brå's participant in is recorded as FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1974[26].
  • Oddvar Brå's participant in is recorded as FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 1982[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Hølonda Municipality[2], Oddvar Brå… he was born on +1951-03-16T00:00:00Z[3].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include cross-country skier[4] and cross-country skiing coach[5].

Recognition

Awards received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[8], a sports award[28], in Norway[29]; Egebergs Ærespris[9], an award[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1919[32]; Holmenkollen Medal[10], an award[33], in Norway[34], founded in 1895[35]; Olavstatuetten[11], a sports award[36], in Norway[37]; and South Trøndelag county Culture Award[12], a cultural prize[38], in Norway[39].

Why It Matters

Oddvar Brå ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14 views/month, #7,289 of 1,000,298).[6] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]

FAQs

Where was Oddvar Brå born?

Born in Hølonda Municipality[2], Oddvar Brå…

What did Oddvar Brå do for work?

Oddvar Brå worked as cross-country skier[4] and cross-country skiing coach[5].

What awards did Oddvar Brå receive?

Honors received include Aftenposten Gold Medal[8], Egebergs Ærespris[9], Holmenkollen Medal[10], and Olavstatuetten[11].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [13] . wikidata.org.
  2. [2] . wikidata.org.
  3. [14] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [15] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [9] . wikidata.org.
  11. [10] . wikidata.org.
  12. [11] . wikidata.org.
  13. [12] . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] . wikidata.org.
  16. [19] . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] . wikidata.org.
  18. [3] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . fis-ski.com. Retrieved . fis-ski.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  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

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [6] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [40] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [41] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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