Otto Martin Torell

Summary

Otto Martin Torell is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Varbergs parish^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1828^[3]. He passed away in Stockholm^[4]. He died on September 11, 1900^[5]. He worked as an explorer^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], botanist^[9], and zoologist^[10]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11]

Key Facts

• Otto Martin Torell's place of birth was Varbergs parish^[2].
• Otto Martin Torell died in Stockholm^[4].
• Otto Martin Torell passed away in Brännkyrka parish^[12].
• Otto Martin Torell was born on June 5, 1828^[3].
• Otto Martin Torell died on September 11, 1900^[5].
• Otto Martin Torell is buried at Brännkyrka Church^[13].
• Otto Martin Torell was married to Anna Elvira Beata Strömberg^[14].
• A child of Otto Martin Torell was Otto Torell^[15].
• A child of Otto Martin Torell was Elin Johanna Torell^[16].
• A child of Otto Martin Torell was Märta Torell^[17].
• Otto Martin Torell held citizenship in Sweden^[18].
• Otto Martin Torell worked as an explorer^[6].
• Otto Martin Torell's professions included university teacher^[7].
• Otto Martin Torell worked as a geologist^[8].
• Otto Martin Torell's professions included botanist^[9].
• Otto Martin Torell worked as a zoologist^[10].
• Otto Martin Torell worked as a geographer^[19].
• Otto Martin Torell's field of work was Quaternary science^[20].
• Otto Martin Torell was employed by Lund University^[21].
• Among Otto Martin Torell's employers was Lund University^[22].
• Among Otto Martin Torell's employers was Geological Survey of Sweden^[23].
• Otto Martin Torell's education included a stint at Lund University^[24].
• Otto Martin Torell's education included a stint at Lund University^[25].
• Otto Martin Torell received the Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[26].
• Otto Martin Torell was a member of Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences^[27].

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Origins and Family

Otto Martin Torell's place of birth was Varbergs parish^[2]. He was born on June 5, 1828^[3].

Education

Educated at Lund University^[24], a public university^[28], in Sweden^[29], founded in 1666^[30], headquartered in Lund^[31]. Otto Martin Torell earned the academic degree of professor^[32].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include explorer^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], botanist^[9], zoologist^[10], and geographer^[19]. Otto Martin Torell's field of work was Quaternary science^[20]. Employers include Lund University^[21], a public university^[33], in Sweden^[34], founded in 1666^[35], headquartered in Lund^[36] and Geological Survey of Sweden^[23], a Swedish government agency^[37], in Sweden^[38], founded in 1858^[39], headquartered in Uppsala^[40].

Recognition

Otto Martin Torell received the Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[26].

Personal Life

Among Otto Martin Torell's spouses was Anna Elvira Beata Strömberg^[14]. Children include Otto Torell^[15], an engineer^[41], 1871–1954^[42], of Sweden^[43]; Elin Johanna Torell^[16]; and Märta Torell^[17], b. 1881^[44], of Sweden^[45].

Death and Burial

Otto Martin Torell died on September 11, 1900^[5]. Recorded place of death include Stockholm^[4], a city^[46], in Sweden^[47], founded in 1187^[48] and Brännkyrka parish^[12], a parish of the Church of Sweden^[49], in Sweden^[50]. He is buried at Brännkyrka Church^[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Otto Martin Torell include Torell Land^[51], an area^[52], in Norway^[53].

Why It Matters

Otto Martin Torell ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).^[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[54] He is known by 13 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[55]

Entities named for him include Torell Land^[51], an area^[52], in Norway^[53].

FAQs

Where was Otto Martin Torell born?

Otto Martin Torell was born in Varbergs parish^[2].

Where did Otto Martin Torell die?

Otto Martin Torell passed away in Stockholm^[4].

Who was Otto Martin Torell married to?

Otto Martin Torell's spouses include Anna Elvira Beata Strömberg^[14].

What did Otto Martin Torell do for work?

Otto Martin Torell worked as explorer^[6], university teacher^[7], geologist^[8], botanist^[9], and zoologist^[10].

Where did Otto Martin Torell go to school?

Otto Martin Torell was educated at Lund University^[24] and Lund University^[25].

What awards did Otto Martin Torell receive?

Honors received include Hayden Memorial Geological Award^[26].