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Olav Hammer

Swedish historian
Person human Q4495306

Facts

14 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
1958
Place of birth
Gangkofen
Country of citizenship
Sweden[6]
Occupation
writer, historian, religious studies scholar
Employer
University of Southern Denmark[8]
Field of work
history of religions[7]
Educated at
Lund University[9]
Official website
www.olavhammer.com[13]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[14]
Family name
Hammer[11]
Given name
Olav[12]
Name in native language
Olav Hammer[15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Olav Hammer ar أولاف همر ru Олаф Хаммер ru Хаммер, Олаф zh 奥拉夫·汉默 zh-hant 奧拉夫·漢默
🔖 Identifiers · 33
ISNI
0000000110592394
ORCID iD
0000-0002-5339-2349
VIAF cluster ID
42084601
Library of Congress authority ID
n00100032
GND ID
1031641114
OpenAlex ID
A5074810244as of 2026-09-23
where from?
Source
OpenAlex
Edition
20260923 · as of 2026-09-23
Bronze
not in the catalog
Transform
4ort-mint · openalex:20260923 · version not recorded
American Academy in Rome ID
12409065
Angelicum ID
190641
BIBSYS ID
98004737
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
145706836
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12106900
CiNii Research ID
1140000791751521920
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DBC author ID
87097968387639
DDB person (GND) ID
1031641114
Freebase ID
/m/03d8n9c
IdRef ID
058553320
IxTheo authority ID
736724109
Libris-URI
pm134vw72v7xvq8
NACSIS-CAT author ID
DA14602114
NL CR AUT ID
mub2011665838
NLP ID
a0000002710719
NSK (VIAF) ID
000622828
NSK ID
981005712160909366
NUKAT ID
n01105606
National Library of Israel J9U ID
987007262335005171
National Library of Lithuania ID
LNB:BM2D;=pa
National Library of Poland MMS ID
9810615849005606
Nationale Thesaurus voor Auteursnamen ID
212526324
Parsifal cluster ID
57960
RERO ID (legacy)
A006326113
SELIBR ID
206707
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJyGTcxWcpWk4vHVDf8KVC
Yale LUX ID
person/a11edabc-d1a0-4311-8a8d-29bd61512de6
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🔗 Connections
Occupation 2
writer, historian
Country of citizenship 1
Sweden
Edited works 1
Numen
Educated at 1
Lund University
Employer 1
University of Southern Denmark
Family name 1
Hammer
Field of work 1
history of religions
Given name 1
Olav
Instance of 1
human
Languages spoken, written or signed 1
English
Place of birth 1
Gangkofen
Sex or gender 1
male
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Summary

Olav Hammer was born in Gangkofen[1]. He was born on January 1, 1958[2]. He worked as a writer[3], historian[4], and religious studies scholar[5].

FAQs

Where was Olav Hammer born?

Olav Hammer's place of birth was Gangkofen[1].

What did Olav Hammer do for work?

Olav Hammer worked as writer[3], historian[4], and religious studies scholar[5].

Where did Olav Hammer go to school?

Olav Hammer was educated at Lund University[9].

Related Entities

history of religions Sweden

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  15. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. 7w ago · StorchPDF · 2026-09-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    IxTheo authority ID → 736724109
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  2. 17w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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