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Oslo Public Library

library in Oslo, Norway
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Oslo Public Library

Summary

Oslo Public Library is a public library[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of public_library entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Oslo Public Library received the IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award[3].
  • Oslo Public Library was a member of International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions[4].
  • Oslo Public Library was a member of European Bureau of Library, Information and Documentation Associations[5].
  • Oslo Public Library is located in Oslo Municipality[6].
  • Oslo Public Library is in the country of Norway[7].
  • Oslo Public Library's instance of is recorded as public library[8].
  • Oslo Public Library's headquarters location is recorded as Deichman library, Bjørvika[9].
  • Oslo Public Library's Commons category is recorded as Deichmanske bibliotek[10].
  • +1785-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oslo Public Library[11].
  • Oslo Public Library's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 59.90871111111111, 'lon': 10.752469444444445}[12].
  • Oslo Public Library's official website is recorded as http://www.deichman.no[13].
  • Oslo Public Library's described at URL is recorded as https://www.oslo.kommune.no/politikk-og-administrasjon/etater-foretak-og-ombud/deichman-bibliotek/[14].
  • Oslo Public Library's legal form is recorded as Q55190098[15].
  • Oslo Public Library's operating area is recorded as Oslo Municipality[16].
  • Oslo Public Library's exact match is recorded as http://dbpedia.org/resource/Oslo_Public_Library[17].
  • Oslo Public Library's exact match is recorded as http://yago-knowledge.org/resource/Oslo_Public_Library[18].

Body

Founding

+1785-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Oslo Public Library[11].

Operations

Oslo Public Library's headquarters location is recorded as Deichman library, Bjørvika[9].

Recognition

Oslo Public Library received the IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award[3].

Why It Matters

Oslo Public Library ranks in the top 8% of public_library entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (29 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[19] It is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[20]

FAQs

What awards did Oslo Public Library receive?

Honors received include IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award[3].

Related Entities

Norway

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] ↑ . ifla.org. Retrieved . ifla.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . eblida.org. Retrieved . eblida.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . DBpedia. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . DBpedia. Retrieved . dbpedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [19] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [20] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 21d ago · Voristu · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → public library
    Image of entrance → Entrance to the Oslo Public Library.jpg
    Official website → http://www.deichman.no
    Award received → IFLA/Systematic Public Library of the Year Award
    + 18 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P9721]]: Entrance to the Oslo Public Library.jpg"
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