Per Erland Berg Wendelbo

Norwegian botanist (1927-1981)
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Summary

Per Erland Berg Wendelbo was born on September 19, 1927[1], in Oslo[2]. He died on September 25, 1981[3], in Bergen[4]. He worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], scientific collector[7], and university teacher[8]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (24 views/month, #7,300 of 1,000,298).[9]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1927[10]
  • Mother: Sigrun Berg[11]
  • Country of citizenship: Norway[12]
  • Field of work: botany[13]
  • Employer: University of Gothenburg[14]
  • Sex or gender: male[15]
  • Family name: Wendelbo[16]
  • Given name: Per[17], Erland[18], Berg[19]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: German[20]
  • Collection items at: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin[21], Natural History Museum, Vienna[22], Friedrich Schiller University Jena[23], Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh[24], Herbarium, Royal Botanic Gardens Kew[25], National Herbarium of Victoria[26], Herbarium, Missouri Botanical Garden[27], California Academy of Sciences herbarium[28], Natural History Museum[29], National Museum of Natural History[30], Herbarium Haussknecht, Institut für Spezielle Botanik[31]

Why It Matters

Per Erland Berg Wendelbo has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[32] He is known by 18 alternative names across languages and contexts.[33]

FAQs

Where was Per Erland Berg Wendelbo born?

Per Erland Berg Wendelbo was born in Oslo[2].

Where did Per Erland Berg Wendelbo die?

Per Erland Berg Wendelbo passed away in Bergen[4].

Who were Per Erland Berg Wendelbo's parents?

Per Erland Berg Wendelbo's mother was Sigrun Berg[11].

What did Per Erland Berg Wendelbo do for work?

Per Erland Berg Wendelbo worked as a botanist[5], botanical collector[6], scientific collector[7], and university teacher[8].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [6] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [7] ↑ . Bionomia. wikidata.org.
  10. [8] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [1] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  13. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [3] ↑ . Great Norwegian Encyclopedia. wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . herbarium.bgbm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . w.jacq.org. w.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . je.jacq.org. je.jacq.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . data.rbge.org.uk. data.rbge.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . Bionomia. Retrieved . bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . Bionomia. bionomia.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [9] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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