Olav Meisdalshagen

Norwegian politician (1903–1959)
Person human Q4581679
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Olav Meisdalshagen

Summary

Olav Meisdalshagen is a human[1]. His place of birth was Nord-Aurdal Municipality[2]. He was born on March 17, 1903[3]. He died in Oslo[4]. He died on November 21, 1959[5]. He worked as a politician[6] and lawyer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Olav Meisdalshagen was born in Nord-Aurdal Municipality[2].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen died in Oslo[4].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen was born on March 17, 1903[3].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen died on November 21, 1959[5].
  • Burial took place at Skrautvål church[9].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held citizenship in Norway[10].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's professions included politician[6].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's professions included lawyer[7].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held the position of Minister of Finance of Norway[11].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held the position of Minister of Agriculture and Food[12].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[13].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held the position of deputy member of the Parliament of Norway[14].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[15].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen held the position of member of the Parliament of Norway[16].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen was educated at University of Oslo[17].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen is recorded as male[18].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's instance of is recorded as human[19].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen was affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party[20].
  • The cause of death was stroke[21].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen earned the academic degree of Candidate of Law[22].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's family name is recorded as Meisdalshagen[23].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's given name is recorded as Olav[24].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's work location is recorded as Oslo[25].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's manner of death is recorded as natural causes[26].
  • Olav Meisdalshagen's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Norwegian[27].

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Origins and Family

Olav Meisdalshagen was born in Nord-Aurdal Municipality[2]. He was born on March 17, 1903[3].

Education

Olav Meisdalshagen was educated at University of Oslo[17]. He earned the academic degree of Candidate of Law[22].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6] and lawyer[7]. Positions held include Minister of Finance of Norway[11], a position[28], in Norway[29]; Minister of Agriculture and Food[12], a position[30], in Norway[31], founded in 1900[32]; member of the Parliament of Norway[13], a position[33], in Norway[34]; and deputy member of the Parliament of Norway[14], a position[35], in Norway[36].

Personal Life

Olav Meisdalshagen was affiliated with the Norwegian Labour Party[20].

Death and Burial

Olav Meisdalshagen died on November 21, 1959[5]. He died in Oslo[4]. The cause of death was stroke[21]. He is buried at Skrautvål church[9].

Why It Matters

Olav Meisdalshagen ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (13 views/month, #7,297 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37]

FAQs

Where was Olav Meisdalshagen born?

Olav Meisdalshagen's place of birth was Nord-Aurdal Municipality[2].

Where did Olav Meisdalshagen die?

Olav Meisdalshagen passed away in Oslo[4].

What did Olav Meisdalshagen do for work?

Olav Meisdalshagen worked as politician[6] and lawyer[7].

Where did Olav Meisdalshagen go to school?

Olav Meisdalshagen was educated at University of Oslo[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [13] ↑ . Stortinget og statsrådet : 1915-1945. B. 2 : De enkelte storting. stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [14] ↑ . Stortinget og statsrådet : 1915-1945. B. 2 : De enkelte storting. stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [15] ↑ . stortinget.no. stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [16] ↑ . stortinget.no. stortinget.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [9] ↑ . slektogdata.no. Retrieved . slektogdata.no. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Stortinget og statsrådet : 1915–1945. B. 1 : Biografier : med tillegg til Tallak Lindstøl: Stortinget og Statsraadet 1814–1914. wikidata.org.
  20. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . 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

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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