Olav Riste

in prison during WWII (1884–1967)
Person human Q125558752
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Olav Riste

Summary

Olav Riste is a human[1]. He was born on 1884[2]. He died on 1967[3].

Key Facts

  • Olav Riste was born on 1884[2].
  • Olav Riste died on 1967[3].
  • Olav Riste's mother was Synnøve Riste[4].
  • A child of Olav Riste was Olav Riste[5].
  • A child of Olav Riste was Tormod Riste[6].
  • A child of Olav Riste was Per Riste[7].
  • Olav Riste held citizenship in Norway[8].
  • Olav Riste is recorded as male[9].
  • Olav Riste's instance of is recorded as human[10].
  • Olav Riste's family name is recorded as Riste[11].
  • Olav Riste's given name is recorded as Olav[12].
  • Olav Riste's different from is recorded as Olav Riste[13].
  • Olav Riste's sibling is recorded as Rasmus Aarflot Riste[14].

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Origins and Family

Olav Riste was born on 1884[2]. His mother was Synnøve Riste[4].

Personal Life

Children include Olav Riste[5], a historian[15], 1933–2015[16], of Norway[17], specialised in history[18]; Tormod Riste[6], a physicist[19], 1925–1995[20], of Norway[21]; and Per Riste[7], a journalist[22], 1917–2008[23], of Norway[24].

Death and Burial

Olav Riste died on 1967[3].

FAQs

Who were Olav Riste's parents?

Olav Riste's mother was Synnøve Riste[4].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [9] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [10] . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [2] . wikidata.org.
  9. [3] . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [23] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

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  1. 22d ago · Samoasambia · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Norwegian prisoner register person id 49250
    Wikitree person id Riste-54
    Sibling Rasmus Aarflot Riste
    Date of death +1967-00-00T00:00:00Z
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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